The 2015 Whitley Awards were held on 29th April at the Royal Geographical Society where winners were presented with their awards by HRH The Princess … Read more
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The Happiness Project Event: 14th May
As part of the University of Kent’s 50th Anniversary celebrations we are delighted to welcome Dr Neil Thin from the University of Edinburgh to deliver … Read more
Niki Rust article in the Ecologist
This week sees the release of a new ‘comment article’ from PhD student Niki Rust. Writing in the Ecologist Niki considers the chances of success … Read more
KORA Workshops – June 2015
We’re delighted to announce our June two-day workshops: BOOK NOW Medieval Burials in Canterbury Saturday 20th & Sunday 21st June 10am – 4pm Marlowe Building, … Read more
Palaeanthropology and Robotics
A recent study on hand dexterity in humans and other primates has been published in the Journal of the Royal Society Interface, combining the expertise … Read more
Matt Struebig on the BBC
A report by BBC News into the impact of deforestation for rubber focuses on research by a team from the University of East Anglia incorporates comment … Read more
Book Now: Repositioning The Social At The Heart Of The Anthropocene Symposium
The School of Anthropology and Conservation, in partnership with the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), has launched an international 3-day symposium: Repositioning The Social … Read more
Wayne Edwards in the Sunday Independent
The paper headline reads, ‘One man and his frog’. The article published on 12th April in the Plymouth Sunday Independent charts Wayne Edward’s journey to … Read more
Amy Hinsley on Orchid Trade
The Orchid black market can see trades of up to £150,000. PhD student Amy Hinsley is conducting research into Orchid trade and she featured on … Read more
Evolution of chins
Senior Lecturer Dr Matt Skinner recently appeared on BBC World talking about the evolution of the human chin. Matt explains how the use of cooking … Read more









