Olivia Haywood-Smith is the facilitator and co-founder of the Beetbox cooperative on the Canterbury campus. She is in the final year of her Human Ecology … Read more
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Keeping Fit in isolation
During these times of remote working and studying at home, staff and students from the School of Anthropology and Conservation are presenting tips and advice … Read more
‘This course makes you look at the world very differently after each lecture’ – Farah Hallaba
Farah Hallaba is studying for an MA in Social Anthropology and Visual Ethnography. Here, she talks about her experiences in studying at Kent. Why did … Read more
Dr Ameline Bardo receives a grant from the American Association of Physical Anthropologists (AAPA)
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Biological Anthropology, Dr Ameline Bardo, has been awarded a prestigious Cobb Professional Development Grant from the American Association of Physical Anthropologists … Read more
Dr Matthew Struebig secures prestigious ~£1m award for Leverhulme Defaunation Hub
Reader in Conservation Science, Dr Matthew Struebig, and his research team will characterise the environmental and social conditions associated with biodiversity loss in Indonesia, and … Read more
Human Evolution educational materials for home learning
With COVID-19 lockdown in place, it can be challenging for parents to keep children mentally stimulated and entertained with home education. A change of routine … Read more
DICE Annual Lecture 2020: Dr Jane Goodall – ‘Gombe and Beyond: Chimpanzees, conservation and change’
“Every day you live, you make an impact and you get to choose what sort of impact you make.” When Dr Jane Goodall ended her … Read more
Research identifies regular climbing behaviour in a human ancestor
A new study led by the School of Anthropology and Conservation has found evidence that human ancestors as recent as two million years ago may … Read more
Dr Daniela Peluso’s research on ayahuasca practices examines the challenges of providing guidelines for the awareness of sexual abuse
In a recent piece in the Journal of Psychedelic Studies, Dr Daniela Peluso, Senior Lecturer in Social Anthropology, was lead author in an article entitled … Read more
Inaugural BSc Human Geography field trip to Brussels
Our fieldtrip to Brussels as part of the BSc in Human Geography began as most fieldtrips do: early. We boarded the Eurostar with tired eyes … Read more