Following the announcement that the UK Government will invest £40m into green spaces in England to help restore species and combat climate change, Dr Ian Bride, … Read more
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Event – Forced to Flee: Living With and After Crisis Part 1
How do we live with, and move on from a crisis? Many people find themselves living in amongst the chaos of conflicts or crises just … Read more
Geography and Environment Autumn Term Seminar Series 2020
The Human Geography and Environmental Social Science Seminar Series at the University of Kent is launching its first series with two inaugural talks in the … Read more
PhD students in Social Anthropology present at Qualitative Health Research Network workshop on public trust in healthcare
Keira Pratt-Boyden and Laura Burke, fourth-year PhD candidates in Social Anthropology, were recently invited to participate in ‘Truth, Trust and Research in Health and Social … Read more
Media impact of Dr Alessia Nava’s research on Neanderthal milk teeth
Research led by Dr Alessia Nava, a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Research Fellow, has been covered by many media outlets around the world. The study, which was … Read more
Conversations in Conservation Taster Event 2020
The School of Anthropology and Conservation event is pleased to offer an online Conversations in Conservation Taster Event for undergraduate applicants and enquirers on Tuesday 1 … Read more
DICE research shows palm oil certification brings mixed outcomes to neighbouring communities
Research led by the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) has found that Indonesian communities living near oil palm plantations are impacted in different … Read more
“We need to take accountability for the destruction on our doorsteps” – Interview with environmental journalist Sophie Yeo
One of the greatest differences between humans and our fellow tenants of the Earth is the ability to know what is happening thousands of miles … Read more
Event – Decolonising Scholarship: A conversation with Victoria Klinkert
On the 9th November, 2020, the Centre for Ethnographic Research will welcome Victoria Klinkert, PhD candidate in the Department of Anthropology and Sociology at SOAS, to … Read more
DICE welcomes news of bison rewilding in Kent
Blean woods, a Site of Scientific Special Interest and one of the largest areas of ancient woodland in the UK, sits right beside our campus: … Read more