The School of Anthropology and Conservation congratulates former DICE PhD student Amy Hinsley on the publication of her research paper on orchid smuggling. The research identified … Read more
Ethnographic Practice in the Twenty-first Century: Launch Event of the Centre for Ethnographic Research
Friday 4th November 2016 Ethnography is an inclusive term that embraces a broad set of methodological practices followed by researchers from several academic disciplines in … Read more
DICE PhD student to speak at Royal Geographical Society
The evening public lecture in London, titled the Oman Field Science Lecture, is aimed at those interested in current and future field research in Oman … Read more
50 Farmers’ Tales – Launch of Online Archive
We would like to invite you to attend our ESRC Festival of Social Science event in Canterbury on November 10th, from 6-8 pm at the … Read more
Annual Distinguished Ethnobotany Lecture 2016
Local names reveal how enslaved Africans recognised substantial parts of the New World Flora ********************************* Professor Dr. Tinde van Andel Naturalis Special Professor of Ethnobotany, Department of … Read more
Dr Simon Black publishes article on the reclassification of lion subspecies and its practical implications for lion conservation
In his paper, published in the International Journal of Evolutionary Biology, Dr Simon Black discusses the recommended reclassification of lion subspecies and its practical implications … Read more
Enhancing environmental resilience in oil palm landscapes via improved design and monitoring of riparian reserves
Principal Investigators: Dr Matthew Struebig Project dates: 2016 – 2018 Funding: The Newton-Ungku-Omar Fund (British Council, and Malaysian Industry-Government Group for High Technology (MIGHT)) UK … Read more
Marrying community land rights with stakeholder aspirations in Indonesian Borneo
Principal Investigator: Dr Matthew Struebig and Dr Freya St. John Project dates: 2016 – 2019 Funding: The Darwin Initiative (DFID) Collaborators: Fauna and Flora International Indonesia programme, … Read more
International Impact Award Success
The School is pleased to announce that we have been awarded a Silver International Impact Award by the University’s Dean for Internationalisation. The International Impact … Read more
Kent remains a top university for student satisfaction
Final year students at Kent remain among the most satisfied in the UK, according to the results of the National Student Survey (NSS) 2016. In … Read more







