Eda Elif Tibet (MPhil Anthropology, 2013) has seen her film AMCHI awarded at the  International Film Festival on Environment/Health/Culture in Jakarta. The film won: Winner … Read more

A series of free public talks focussing on human evolution will be hosted by the School of Anthropology and Conservation from Wednesday 4 June 2014. The summer … Read more

We are delighted with the wonderful news that Mike Poltorak, Lecturer in Social and Visual Anthropology, has won the Kent Union Best Teacher Award. This honour … Read more

Nick Marx (MSc Biological Conservation, 2002 graduate) has been awarded the Royal Order of Sahametrei by the Royal Governement of Cambodia. Nick, Wildlife Alliance’s Director of … Read more

Female survival experts have criticised Channel 4’s show The Island for only featuring male contestants. This latest Bear Grylls’ series features 12 male ‘survivors’ stranded on a desert island. SAC PhD Ethnobotony student … Read more

We have been able to extend the application deadline for two project-linked ESRC PhD scholarships to conduct anthropological research on  the socioeconomic consequences of the financial … Read more

May 16th Plenary session, 17:15pm to 19pm Is there a role for ontologies in understanding ‘plant knowledge systems’? – Professor Roy Ellen, University of Kent … Read more

SAC and the CBCD had a significant contigent at the recent UNESCO-CBD conference on Biocultural Diversity in Florence, 8-11 April. Postdoc Pablo Dominguez, PhD alumni … Read more

The  School of Anthropology and Conservation at the University of Kent is offering  two project-linked ESRC PhD scholarships to conduct anthropological research on  the socioeconomic … Read more

Alberto Groisman from Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil is a visiting researcher to SAC this year. During his visit Alberto will be working on … Read more