Month: January 2015

SSPSSR’s Centre for Parenting Culture Studies (CPCS) holds twice termly forums designed as an opportunity for colleagues in and around Kent to come together to discuss parenting culture. We … Read more

We were sad to learn of the death of Professor Barbara Tizard on January 4th 2015. She was the wife of Jack Tizard, after whom … Read more

An opinion article by Sue Shepherd appears in today’s Times Higher Education: ‘Still too male and white? Don’t blame the headhunters’. Read the full article … Read more

As part of the University’s 50th anniversary celebrations, the project ‘Radical Women’ project will celebrate, showcase and disseminate the achievements of feminist academics at Kent … Read more

A one-day conference on understanding the meaning and mission of philanthropy in contemporary society. Confirmed speakers: René Bekkers David Carrington Professor Hugh Cunningham Dr Angela … Read more

A debate on the role of philanthropy within UK higher education is being held at the University of Kent on Tuesday 10 March 2015. Bringing … Read more

Fundraising Camp is a one-day ‘unconference’-style event for fundraisers, the first series of its kind for fundraisers in the UK. Spend a day learning, talking … Read more

Professor Phil Hubbard is giving evidence as part of a roundtable discussion of the Local Government and Regeneration Committee as the Scottish parliament considers the … Read more

Dr Michelle McCarthy, Reader in Learning Disabilities, will be presenting her findings following on  from her 2 year research project on domestic violence,  funded by … Read more

We are delighted to announce a new blog by Dr Triona Fitton – The history of philanthropy at Kent. The blog aims to document the … Read more