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Social Anthropology Talk at Abbey School in Faversham
This month Senior Lecturer Dr Jonathan Mair visited the Abbey School in Faversham to speak to students studying social science subjects about the distinctive aspects … Read more
RSPB Award for Dr Janine Robinson
Dr Janine Robinson from the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) has been awarded the RSPB’s (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds) Conservation … Read more
Stirling Lecture – How Woman’s Evolution Challenges Traditional Narrative Views of Man’s
This year’s Stirling Lecture will be delivered by Dr Holly Dunsworth, University of Rhode Island, with a talk entitled ‘This View of Wife: How Woman’s … Read more
School of Anthropology and Conservation declares Climate and Environmental Emergency
On Wednesday 25th September, the School of Anthropology and Conservation held a Climate and Environmental Emergency event, to begin to examine and discuss the way … Read more
Dr Charlie Gardner writes on climate emergency in The Guardian
Dr Charlie Gardner, Lecturer in Conservation Biology at the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE), in conjunction with Dr Claire Wordley, has written an … Read more
DICE Talk: ‘Palm oil – friend or foe?’
This month’s talk by DICE (Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology) focuses on their ground-breaking work on the impacts of palm oil on conservation and … Read more
PhD student Christopher Aris awarded Laura Bassi scholarship
The Laura Bassi scholarship is awarded to PhD students and early career researchers by Editing Press, a company formed from academics from Oxford and Cambridge. … Read more
Dr Juan Martín Dabezies joins as Academic Visitor
Dr Juan Martín Dabezies, an archaeologist and environmental anthropologist by training, is an adjunct professor in Ethnobiology at the University of the Republic in Uruguay. … Read more
Workshop: Applications of Mathematics in Ecology
Dr Jake Bicknell, Lecturer in Conservation Biology, and Dr David Roberts, Reader in Biodiversity Conservation at the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE), will … Read more