Welcome Week is the exciting period just prior to the start of the academic term where the School of Anthropology and Conservation welcomes all of … Read more
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School of Anthropology and Conservation recognised as top-ten place to study Anthropology in the UK
It is always important to celebrate one’s successes, so we are delighted to announce that the School of Anthropology and Conservation (SAC) has been ranked … Read more
Welcome Week 2020
The adventure begins with Welcome Week – Monday 21st – Friday 25th September 2020 Welcome Week is the exciting period just prior to the start … Read more
Dr Maria Voigt interviewed about rising levels of deforestation during the Coronavirus pandemic
A news broadcast by Channel News Asia has revealed that the world’s rainforests are disappearing at an alarming rate as the situation with Coronavirus continues … Read more
Professor Keith Somerville: “Are natural toxins to blame for over 300 elephant deaths in Botswana?”
The discovery of the carcasses of 22 elephants near Hwange National Park in western Zimbabwe in early September has reactivated concerns among conservationists in the … Read more
Anthropology and Conservation News Summary – August
This August has been a whirlwind, with further easing of restrictions, cheap meals out thanks to the government’s Eat Out to Help Out scheme and, … Read more
Dr Charlie Gardner calls for climate crisis to be enshrined in law
Dr Charlie Gardner, Lecturer in Conservation Science at the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE), has been quoted at length in an article for … Read more
“Success is always possible with hard work and determination” – What coming to University has taught me
Eve Michell is the Social Media Ambassador for the School of Anthropology and Conservation, employed through Kent’s Work-Study scheme. “Earlier this August, an article by … Read more
DICE PhD student celebrates 60th anniversary of Gorongosa Park in Mozambique, highlighting its achievements
Last month, on the 23rd July, the Gorongosa National Park in Mozambique celebrated its 60th birthday with a modest ceremony of 20 people due to … Read more
Dr Robert Fish helps to explore the cultural value of the Turks and Caicos Islands
Reader in Human Ecology, Dr Robert Fish, has teamed up with the South Atlantic Environmental Research Institute to help understand better the cultural values of … Read more