The DICE Lecture is an annual public event given each year by a distinguished scientist or practitioner on an important conservation topic. Master’s student Isobel … Read more
People’s Assembly on Aviation aimed to get SAC walking the walk.
After the School’s Declaration of a Climate and Ecological Emergency in 2019, we are committed to lead the way in action not just words. The … Read more
May News RoundUp
Conflict, Football, Wildlife and Sex Toys -there’s something for everyone in our May newsletter. The Annual Dice Lecture took place… Professor Erik Meijaard joined the … Read more
The School’s first People’s Assembly on Academic Aviation
The event has been organised by Dr Charlie Gardner, Lecturer in Conservation Biology and Sustainability Lead for the School, Lois Mitchell, MSc Conservation Project Management, … Read more
Student profile: Christopher Bennett
Christopher is in his final year of the BSc Anthropology degree at the University of Kent. What attracted you to studying at Kent? I was … Read more
Academic Peer Mentoring Applications Are Open!
Do you remember your first few weeks at uni? Getting lost on campus, not knowing where to find your textbooks, or not knowing what events … Read more
Phallus for Sale
‘The beautiful thing about an Anthropology degree, anything to do will humans is a viable writing topic’. Nerys Bushnell blogs about writing her Stage 3 … Read more
Could today’s Zoo animals be descendants of the Same Lion Subspecies that Fought in Rome’s Colosseum?
Dr Simon Black was interviewed for the latest episode of the ‘Cats of the Wild’, a popular podcast series that has been featuring heavily on … Read more
Usage of sand worldwide presents critical sustainability implications
New research co-authored by Sophus zu Ermgassen, a PhD student at the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE), has highlighted the sustainability implications of the use … Read more
Meet Your Wild Neighbours at Our Bioblitz
MSc Conservation Biology student, Kieran Richardson writes about his passion for nature and wildlife ahead of the BioBlitz taking place on Saturday 29 May. I’ve … Read more









