Lecturer in Conservation Science, Dr Simon Black, was recently interviewed for the DownToEarth website discussing that Barbary lion reintroduction in North Africa is possible but … Read more
Dr Joseph William Bull interviewed for Geographical on biodiversity offsetting
Senior Lecturer in Conservation Science, Dr Joseph William Bull, has been interviewed in an article published on the Geographical website on the topic of offsetting … Read more
22nd Annual Kent-Kew Distinguished Ethnobotanical Lecture
Dr Ina Vandebroek, from The New York Botanical Garden, will give this year’s Annual Kent-Kew Distinguished Ethnobotanist Lecture on Tuesday, October 13th at 17:00 (BST). Normally … Read more
Postgraduate Welcome Week 2020
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
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









