Please note the late change of venue for this event to DARWIN LECTURE THEATRE 1 SSPSSR has arranged for Nik Blyth from the Kent, Surrey and … Read more
Month: November 2017
Disability history – ‘bleeding hearts and parasite people’ – Wed 29 Nov 18.00 CANTERBURY
Professor Mike Oliver will examine the development of the social model of disability and its effects on disability consciousness and social policies together with more … Read more
Postgraduate Open Event – Saturday 25 November 10.00-13.00
If you are interested in exploring the options for postgraduate study at the University this event will allow you to meet staff from all the … Read more
23 November 13.00 – IT Careers for students with non-IT degrees – CES – CANTERBURY
There are many good jobs in the IT industries which don’t require high level technical skills, just an interest in and willingness to learn about … Read more
Beth Breeze highlights a decade of increased major giving
The 2017 Coutts’ Million Pound Donors report, co-authored by Dr Beth Breeze, Director of the Centre for Philanthropy, shows that there has been a boom … Read more
Professional practice – one student’s experience
Mental Health charity, Centre for Mental Health has recently published a collaborative report on NHS mental health services 2012-2016. For over 30 years, the Centre … Read more
Sociologist wins a national prize for innovation and excellence
Judges in the annual SAGE Prize for Innovation/Excellence awarded Dr Dawn Lyon first prize in the Sociological Research Online category for her article documenting the … Read more
New book offers perspective on multiracial families
In her new book, Multiracial Parents: Mixed Race Families, Generational Change, and the Future of Race, Miri Song considers how mixed-race parents identify with and … Read more
Learning Disability Secure Conference
Last Friday Prof Murphy was keynote speaker at the Learning Disability Secure Network’s conference on Community Forensic Services for People with Intellectual Disabilities, in Nottingham. … Read more
Criminal Justice and Criminology/Social Sciences Placement preparation session 1 – Wed 8 November, 14.00
The introductory session of the training schedule for stage 2 Social Sciences BSc and Criminal Justice & Criminology BA students who are interested in taking … Read more