Dr David Nettleingham was awarded the Social Sciences Faculty prize this week at the 2015 Kent Union Teaching Awards, his second in three years. Adding … Read more
Month: March 2015
Autism Awareness Day University of Kent
The University of Kent are holding an autism awareness day on Wednesday 1st April 2015, as part of World Autism Awareness Week. Activities will include an … Read more
Free screening of ‘Carry Greenham Home’ followed by discussion panel
We are delighted to announce that next Tuesday 31 March at 6:30pm there will be a free screening of the movie Carry Greenham Home at the … Read more
New Pears Philanthropy Fellow announced
The UK’s first dedicated philanthropy university teaching post has been appointed at Kent following a £156,000 donation from the Pears Foundation. Dr Triona Fitton will … Read more
CCP at BASPCAN 9th Congress, Edinburgh
The team at the Centre for Child Protection are excited to be holding a workshop and also exhibiting at: BASPCAN Congress 2015: ‘New Directions in Child … Read more
NatCen’s British Social Attitudes survey released today
The British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey, out today, shows a majority of Labour voters support the benefits cap, but there are indications of support for … Read more
Sustainable Urban Development Discussion
Peter Taylor-Gooby chaired the British Academy-Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences joint workshop on Sustainable Urban Development at the British Academy in Carlton House Terrace on … Read more
Consultancy with schools from Rogaland, Norway
Tizard Centre hosted a visit from 12 senior staff from special education departments within schools from the Rogaland Region of Norway. There were staff from … Read more
Jim Mansell Memorial Lecture & Dinner
The 2015 Jim Mansell Memorial Lecture was held on Friday 20th March with Viv Cooper, OBE, Chief Executive Officer of the Challenging Behaviour Foundation giving the … Read more
Disability Hate Crime Conference
The Jigsaw Project (mcch), set up in response to the Living in Fear Research Project (a collaboration between mcch, Tizard Centre and Kent Police) is … Read more