Dr Andrew Sanchez has had a new book published by Routledge called Criminal Capital: Violence, Corruption & Class in Industrial India. Based upon field research among a ‘casualised’ … Read more

Sexuality is an important topic in society and life. It is also one that has traditionally been seen through a very heteronormative lens. Research on … Read more

As figures from South Africa reveal rhino poaching has increased by 30%, zoologist Professor John Hanks argues for a legal trade in rhino horn. Hosted … Read more

Dr Brandon Wheeler is one of a team of scientists who reviewed research claims that chimpanzees can learn each others’ language. Dr Wheeler, a lecturer … Read more

The first internationally-recognised certificate of compliance under the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from … Read more

The 16th annual Kent-Kew Distinguished Ethnobotanist lecture took place on 20th October, 2015. SAC ethnobotany students and staff travelled to Kew to attend the lecture, … Read more

We are pleased to announce the release of a short video capturing the “Be Neanderthalised” workshop run as part of the Kent 50th Anniversary celebrations. … Read more

Sexuality is an important topic in society and life. It is also one that has traditionally been seen through a very heteronormative lens. Research on … Read more

Research led by University of Kent anthropologist Dr Tracy Kivell suggests that early human species Homo naledi may have been uniquely adapted for both tree … Read more

The School of Anthropology and Conservation are delighted to announce the launch of our new Skeletal Biology Research Centre. The Centre is the first and … Read more