Renowned orangutan conservationist, Dr Ian Singleton, has been awarded an OBE (Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) by Her Majesty the … Read more
Category: SAC
Future Leaders Fellow to explore positive effect of group bonding on social issues
Cognitive anthropologist Dr Martha Newson has joined the School of Anthropology and Conservation (SAC) with funding from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)’s Future Leaders Fellowship … Read more
Divemaster from the Turks and Caicos Islands wins Geography research scholarship
Geographers in the School of Anthropology and Conservation have welcomed Oshin Whyte to complete a Master’s by Research on cultural values for the marine environment … Read more
Athena SWAN Bronze Award for the School of Anthropology and Conservation
Professor Tracy Kivell, Athena SWAN Lead and Head of School, reflects on receiving the Athena SWAN Bronze Award: “The School of Anthropology and Conservation (SAC) … Read more
Extensive media coverage for Dr Helen Pheasey on GPS-enabled decoy sea turtle eggs
A field study led by Dr Helen Pheasey of the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) has achieved worldwide media coverage. The research, which explores the illegal trade of … Read more
Anthropology and Conservation News Summary – October
The second month of university has now finished, and it seems like everyone is settling back in and adjusting to online studies. There has been … Read more
Anthropology and Conservation News Summary – September
September has seen a return to campus for some and the decision to stay and complete their studies from the security of their own home … Read more
GPS-enabled decoys to combat illegal trade of sea turtle eggs
Research led by conservationists at the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) and Paso Pacifico in Costa Rica has found that it is possible … Read more
‘The Life and Times of Dr Matthew Tocheri’ – Live Q & A event hosted by the Anthropology Society
Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about the Hobbit (but were afraid to ask) The Anthropology Society will be hosting a Q & A session … Read more
Dr Anika Nasra Haque welcomed as Lecturer in Human Geography
The School of Anthropology and Conservation is delighted to welcome Dr Anika Nasra Haque, who has joined us as a Lecturer in Human Geography from … Read more