Category: Research

The  School of Anthropology and Conservation at the University of Kent is offering  two project-linked ESRC PhD scholarships to conduct anthropological research on  the socioeconomic … Read more

DICE PhD student Lydia Tiller will be conducting research in Kenya into how land-use change in the Transmara District is driving human-elephant conflict and elephant … Read more

Research from DICE, part of the University’s School of Anthropology and Conservation, featured on BBC South East yesterday evening (Monday 3 March). The item focused … Read more

A new research network which aims to understand the problems caused by parrots that have invaded cities has been launched by the University of Kent’s … Read more

Dr Dario Novellino, PhD in environmental anthropology at Kent and Research Fellow in the Centre for Biocultural Diversity, has won the very prestigious Darrell Posey … Read more

Principal Investigator: Dr. Jim Groombridge, Chair of ParrotNet (COST Action ES1304) Co-Investigators: Dr Diederik Strubbe (Vice-Chair), and Dr Simon Tollington Dates: 24th October 2013 – … Read more

Principal Investigator: Dr Zoe Davies Co Investigator Dr Bob Smith Project dates: 2013-2014 Funding: Natural England Collaborators: Natural England, University of Cambridge, University of Southampton, … Read more

Principal Investigator: Dr Freya St. John Project dates: January 2013 – September 2013 Funding: Defra & Environment Agency   This government is committed to being … Read more

Principal Investigators: Dr Zoe Davies and Dr Matthew Struebig Project dates: 2013 – 2018 Funding: UK Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), as part of the Human-Modified Tropical … Read more

Principal Investigator: Professor Douglas C MacMillan Co-Investigators Dr Ian Bride (Project Officer), Dr Joseph Tzanopoulos & Dr Nigel Hardiman Project dates: June 2013 – May 2016 Funding: £171,317 DEFRA … Read more