Principal Investigator: Dr Zoe Davies Project dates: 2015-2016 Funding: University of Kent Faculty of Social Sciences Collaborators: Dr Thomas Lundhede (University of Copenhagen), Dr Martin … Read more
Kent research could play major role in curbing illegal ivory sales
A new automated data mining system researched and developed at the University of Kent could lead to a dramatic increase in the detection of potentially … Read more
‘My Wild Kent’ photo competition reminder
Kent Life has just published an announcement of the school’s exciting nature photography competition designed to showcase the outstanding green spaces and unique flora and … Read more
DICE Staff and Students at ICCB, France
The 27th International Congress for Conservation Biology, 4th European Congress for Conservation Biology (ICCB) will be running from 2nd – 6th August and we are delighted … Read more
The Future of Conservation in Kent
As part of the University of Kent’s 50th Anniversary celebrations, the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) is running a conference on the future … Read more
‘My Wild Kent’ Photo Competition now open.
The Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) is running a nature photography competition to showcase Kent’s beautiful green spaces and amazing wild plants and … Read more
Sustainable Intensification Research Platform (SIP) newsletter launched.
Dr Robert Fish, Reader in Human Ecology, is a member of SIP, a multi-institutional project team developing understandings and approaches to the idea of ‘Sustainable … Read more
Dr Mike Poltorak wins Faculty Teaching Prize.
Dr Mike Poltorak, lecturer in Social and Visual Anthropology, has been named as the winner of the Faculty of Social Sciences Teaching Prize in the … Read more
Robert Fish leads report revealing public priorities for the natural environment
Public views on the challenges facing policy and decision makers to manage the natural environment have been laid bare in a major national project. The … Read more
Follow ITC/DICE Wildlife Trade Symposium Live
For anyone interested in the upcoming Wildlife Trade Symposium taking place at SAC on Thursday and Friday but who are unable to attend, there will … Read more









