Professor Tracy Kivell is soon due to finish her tenure as Head of School and we are excited to announce that Dr Tatyana Hulme (known … Read more
Could Video Games be a tool for conservation messages?
Flatmates Jess Fisher and Danielle Rundle were inspired to explore a paper about the medium of video games to communicate conservation messages, which has just … Read more
Canada/North West USA heatwave highlights impact that cities have on climate crisis
With record high temperatures causing devastation in Canada and North-West USA, Dr Jonathan Rock Rokem, explains the link between urban areas and the global climate … Read more
Expert Comment: Rewilding African elephants from Howlett’s to Southern Kenya
Professor Keith Somerville of the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) comments on this incentive. The Aspinall Foundation has announced that 13 African elephants are to be … Read more
June News RoundUp
Its the end of the oddest academic year ever. How did we keep study, conservation and climate change at the forefront of the agenda during … Read more
Football: why do some people feel it more than others?
Mid Euro 2020 and Dr Martha Newson, who has been researching group psychology and identity fusion talks to Evan Davis about the fervour of football … Read more
When did the first COVID-19 case arise?
Evidence is building that its origin as a zoonotic spillover occurred prior to the officially accepted timing of early December, 2019. The first case of … Read more
HSS Summer Bites in July
A month of bitesize talks from the Schools of Anthropology and Conservation, Economics, Politics and International Relations, and Psychology about the study of humans and … Read more
DICE Undergraduate research has been published!
Katrine graduated her Wildlife Conservation BSc in 2020, and during her time within the School of Anthropology and Conservation undertook a year in industry working … Read more
MSc student Ishaan Patil illustrates children’s book about biodiversity
Packed Together is a beautiful children’s book, illustrated by Ishaan Patil, MSc Environmental Anthropology, University of Kent, and Saloni Basrur, MSc Biodiversity, Conservation, and Management, … Read more









