Research carried out by the School of Anthropology and Conservation has found differences between the knuckle joints of primates that will enable a better understanding … Read more
Dr Daniela Peluso presents at World Ayhuasca Conference
Dr Daniela Peluso presented at the World Ayhuasca Conference in Girona, Spain (29 May – 2 June) to launch the Chacruna Institute of Psychedelic Plant … Read more
Dr Matt Hodges on Rethinking History’s Relevance
A new article by Dr Matt Hodges in the June 2019 edition of the journal Current Anthropology, History’s Impasse: Radical Historiography, Leftist Elites and the … Read more
Open day – meet staff and students from our School
Saturday 6th July 2019 If you’re considering coming to University for September 2019 make sure you come along to our open day. Within the School … Read more
DICE Talk: ‘IndianSnakes – Mitigating the biggest human-wildlife conflict’
Present in every nook and cranny of India, snakes play a huge role both ecologically and culturally. What started as a website to catalogue snakes, … Read more
Soapbox Science Canterbury returns this Saturday!
After last year’s success, the School of Anthropology and Conservation (SAC) are organising another Soapbox Science Canterbury event to promote women’s research to the public. … Read more
Anthropology @ Kent Day
We warmly invite you to join us for a day. The day is designed to give you a taster of what it is like to … Read more
Professor Keith Somerville – Botswana lifting the ban on safari-hunting of elephants could help stamp out poaching
Communities affected by the ban on hunting in Botswana, home to the largest population of elephants on earth, could help wildlife authorities stamp out poaching … Read more
DICE research shows palm oil’s potential to alleviate poverty depends where it’s grown
Expansion of oil palm production in remote forest areas requires careful planning and evaluation if the communities are to benefit, according to a report by … Read more
International Symposium: Cities Against Nationalism?
The Cities against Nationalism? one-day international symposium, hosted by Kent Interdisciplinary Centre for Spatial Studies (KISS) and the School of Anthropology and Conservation, aims at investigating … Read more