Nerys Bushnell (pictured, right) chose a relatively unexplored area for her dissertation topic; her supervisor Dr Sarah Johns has expanded on it and together they … Read more
Use of micro CT scanner to verify Bronze Age Toddler shoe
While mudlarking, in a Kent river, a Ramsgate archaeologist Steve Tomlinson discovered a 3000-year-old shoe. He sent it off for tests at the Scottish Universities … Read more
Aba Amoah joins us this International Women’s Day
Please join us for our next talk in the Inspirational Speaker series. Aba Amoah will be joining us online at 2-3pm on Wednesday 8th March, … Read more
Tracking Baby Giraffes, Cheetahs Crossing and Diplomacy in the Workplace: a Year in Professional Practice
The year in professional practice is a wonderful opportunity to spend up to a year, between the second and final years, undertaking work placements with … Read more
Commemorating Fatima Elizabeth Cates – the first Victorian woman to embrace Islam
PhD researcher Barbara Denuelle travelled to Liverpool to commemorate the life of the first Victorian woman to embrace Islam. The commemoration started at Anfield Cemetery … Read more
Geography and me: a journey of discovery at the University of Kent
Wildlife Conservation student James Bronthon’s interesting module choice has taught him essential skills and led him to a holistic understanding of sustainability and the importance … Read more
Who You Calling Fossil?
We threw the doors open to our Darwin Lab one weekend in February to share some of our collection with these young enthusiasts. Dr Chris … Read more
Students gain new skills studying the mammals boosting biodiversity in Kent
Students, alongside the University’s Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE), will work with the Wilder Blean Initiative, a Kent Wildlife Trust, RSPB and Woodland … Read more
Decolonising Cyprus: Interdisciplinary Reflections
The first Centre for Ethnography at Kent event this term will take place on Monday 13th February 2023. Welcoming Theodoros Rakopoulos, from the Department of … Read more
Setting land aside boosts biodiversity on oil palm plantations
Setting aside patches of original forest on oil palm plantations boosts biodiversity and reduces some of the negative environmental impacts associated with this land use, … Read more