According to Dunbar’s number theory there’s a 150-person limit to the number of individuals with whom we can maintain meaningful social relationships, known as Dunbar’s … Read more
Wild Bond: which of the famous character’s classic traits have precedents in the Animal Kingdom?
In the first episode of this BBC radio series Dr Brandon Wheeler discusses what animal’s possess the inherent ability to deceive. Everyone’s favourite spy has … Read more
Eco-Anxiety in the Age of Climate Change
Looking for a place to find a community to help ease anxiety around climate change? We might just have the right thing for you. Dr … Read more
Applications open for four new ARIES PhD Scholarships at DICE in 2023
The School of Anthropology and Conservation is proud to be part of the Advanced Research and Innovation in the Environmental Sciences (ARIES) Doctoral Training Partnership which is funded … Read more
Rewilding: a Major Theme at the 2022 Amphibian and Reptile Group UK Conference.
‘This weekend I was delighted to attend the South East ARG Regional Meeting at the Darwin Conference Centre, here are the University of Kent. The … Read more
I wanted to do what I could to help: volunteering for Ukraine
During the summer break Charlotte Long travelled to Poland to volunteer with a charity matching Ukranian Refugees with British hosts. ‘You will have heard about … Read more
September News RoundUp
From turtle-hatching in the jungle of Costa Rica to Whitechapel market for MAPURBAN’s Project Event, Germany for a Human Evolution Conference, back to our own … Read more
Kylie Jenner vs the Environment – A New Wave of Sustainability
Environmental Social Sciences student Abbie Cushion explores sustainable living in this month’s InQuire. What are the barriers to achieving it? Her article expands upon how … Read more
Kent’s Diamond Garden
On Friday 23rd September students and staff gathered together for Kent’s Diamond Garden Planting Event hosted by the Sustainability Team at Kent. Kent’s Diamond Garden … Read more
Hands, Fingers, Knees and Feet
PhD candidate Samar Syeda was one of several of our researchers who presented at the 12th annual ESHE meeting and shares her experience of her … Read more