Dr Heejung Chung and Dr Ben Baumberg, Lecturers in Sociology and Social Policy, have both been successful in securing Future Research Leaders funding from the … Read more
Month: June 2013
Funding opportunity for PhD Sociology students
Kent students registered for a PhD in Sociology have until 1 July to apply for up to £500 of funding from the Allcorn Box Memorial … Read more
Two new posts in PSSRU
PSSRU is currently advertising for 2 x Research Assistants/Officers. Closing date 9 July. Interviews 17 July. For more information go to: http://jobs.kent.ac.uk/fe/tpl_kent01.asp?s=4A515F4E5A565B1A&jobid=37724,8223724765&key=37256211&c=521523984056&pagestamp=sexskpfqpndfnextdr
ACAMH Conference – Nick Gore key note speaker
Therapeutic Approaches for Children and Young People with Intellectual Disability. Dr Nick Gore, Tizard Centre, will be giving a talk at the Conference taking place … Read more
CQC Consultation Paper – deadline 12th August 2013
The CQC are carrying out a consultation paper looking at changes to be made to the way the CQC inspect, regulate and monitor care services. … Read more
Postgrads struggling to focus……
Postgraduates and postdocs are invited to attend a new workshop aimed to cut down on procrastination and to promote concentration. Whatever you are writing, whether … Read more
British Association for Jewish Studies Conference July 2013
Boundaries is a crucial topic in Jewish Studies and has been a key issue since Biblical times, considering the reasons for dietary laws, prohibition of … Read more
New Book on Environmental Politics and the State-Society Relations in China
Dr Joy Zhang, Lecturer in Sociology, is the lead author of the book, Green Politics in China: Environmental Governance and State-Society Relations, published by Pluto … Read more
The Autism Show
The Autism Show, is taking place in London 14th-15th June and in Manchester 28th -29th June 2013. The Autism Show is aimed at the growing … Read more
Common and distinct cognitive correlates of co-occurring psychiatric and sensory processing difficulties in autism: A developmental study of high risk siblings
An opportunity for a student to work with a post-doctoral research fellow and closely with the IoP supervisors and team from the BASIS UK Autism at-risk-sibling study, … Read more