{"id":6610,"date":"2021-10-01T08:23:51","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T08:23:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/?p=6610"},"modified":"2021-10-04T16:09:16","modified_gmt":"2021-10-04T16:09:16","slug":"september-news-roundup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/2021\/10\/01\/september-news-roundup\/","title":{"rendered":"September News RoundUp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">After a quiet year on campus with most learning and working from home, it has been amazing to see the Canterbury campus absolutely buzzing with life this past few weeks. Then there&#8217;s the banging and drilling in Marlowe Building too&#8230; find out more in our latest News RoundUp. <\/p>\n<h2>Welcome!<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>After a quiet year on campus with most learning and working from home, it was amazing to see the Canterbury campus come back to life this Welcome Week. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/news\/3441\/welcome\">See what&#8217;s been going on<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>An exciting addition is coming to the School&#8230;<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The Imaging Centre for Life Sciences is in the process of preparing for a state-of-the-art microtomographic scanner that can produce 3D x-rays of objects at very high resolution. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation\/news\/6857\/work-commences-on-the-new-imaging-centre-for-life-sciences-within-marlowe\">Find out more<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>We did a TEDx Talk<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation\/people\/982\/bicknell-jake\">Dr Jake Bicknell<\/a>\u00a0recently took part in a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/about\/programs-initiatives\/tedx-program\">TedX<\/a> event in Sevenoaks along with eight other speakers covering topics as wide as Autism, Social Media, Overcoming Fear, Sound and Silence. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation\/news\/7036\/dr-jake-bicknell-takes-part-in-kent-tedx-event\">Watch here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>We featured on a podcast<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation\/people\/546\/kivell-tracy\">Professor Tracy Kivell<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/1039152826%3Fsecret_token%3Ds-JoRG5Rttnqb&amp;color=%23ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=true\">discussed<\/a> her research in Biological Anthropology and Paleo-Anthropology as well as her experience in working alongside The GRASP Project and The European Research Council (ERC). <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation\/news\/6869\/professor-tracy-kivell-on-paleo-anthropology-and-the-european-research-council-erc\">Listen here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>The Stirling Lecture took place<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Professor Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Keck joined us at the Templeman Lecture Theatre for this prestigious annual Social Anthropology Lecture.<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation\/news\/6952\/the-stirling-lecture-2021-virus-hunters-and-birdwatchers-in-chinese-sentinel-posts\"> Find out more about what was discussed<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Emma Raducanu won the US Open<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr Martha Newson was asked on BBC Sounds news and current affairs programme if eighteen-year-olds today are different and a sign of change to what they can achieve? <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation\/news\/6981\/is-emma-raducanu-a-sign-of-change-to-the-way-eighteen-year-olds-acheive\">Learn more<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"page-title\" class=\"article__title\">Is There a Relationship Between Football Hooliganism and Right-Wing Politics?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Following a short documentary depicting how football \u2018hooligans\u2019 are in association with the political \u2018Far-Right\u2019, Dr Martha Newson gave her expert commentary. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation\/news\/6875\/the-relationship-between-football-hooligans-and-right-wing-politics\">Read it here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Have you attended a rave since lockdown eased?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>New research from Dr Martha Newson identified prosocial behaviours and bonding amongst people who attend raves, which may help explain why rave culture has endured for the last thirty years. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation\/news\/7012\/i-get-high-with-a-little-help-from-my-friends-rave-study-suggests-psychedelics-linked-to-social-bonding-and-prosocial-behaviours\">Find out more<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>And events we are looking forward to&#8230;<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The Schools of Anthropology and Conservation, Economics, Politics and International Relations and Psychology met to discuss their many dynamic research groups, with a view to potential interdisciplinary collaboration.<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation\/news\/6905\/the-division-of-human-and-social-sciences-hybrid-research-away-day\"> Find out more<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>The Annual Kent-Kew Distinguished Ethnobotanist Lecture will take place in Kew Gardens with guest speaker, botanist and ethnobotanist Professor Manuel Pardo-de-Santayana. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation\/news\/6937\/annual-kent-kew-distinguished-ethnobotanist-lecture-2\">Book your ticket<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation\/news\">Keep up to date with the latest news from the School of Anthropology and Conservation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a quiet year on campus with most learning and working from home, it has been amazing to see the Canterbury campus absolutely buzzing with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/2021\/10\/01\/september-news-roundup\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61662,"featured_media":7047,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124,6600,159350],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6610"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6610"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7046,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6610\/revisions\/7046"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}