A report published today by the Health and Social Care Committee’s Expert Panel says the Government’s progress in delivering its policy commitments on a wide … Read more
Month: December 2021
Working from home can increase work-family conflict for women in traditional gender roles
New research by SSPSSR Professor of Sociology and Social Policy Heejung Chung has found that working from home can increase feelings that family responsibilities hinder … Read more
Meet your new Student EDI Representatives
Meet your new Student Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity (EDI) Representatives: Basma El Doukhi, Tianna Wong, Zohra Jonnud, Macy Hall, and Feriel Guennoun Basma, Tianna, Zohra, … Read more
£10 million funding award for new Centre for Care
Kent is one of five universities collaborating on the launch of a new ‘Centre for Care’ to address the urgent need for accessible research and … Read more
Expert Comment: The new drug strategy may not be as bad as it looks
With the Government publishing its 10-year Drugs Strategy today (6 December 2021), SSPSSR Professor in Criminal Justice, Alex Stevens, explains how behind the tough-sounding rhetoric in … Read more
Book by Dr Corey Wrenn shortlisted for VegfestUK award
A book by SSPSSR Sociology Lecturer Dr Corey Wrenn has been shortlisted for an award by VegfestUK – with public voting deciding the winner. VegfestUK … Read more
Expert Comment: Why Giving Tuesday 2021 matters more than ever (30 Nov)
Dr Beth Breeze, director of the University’s Centre for Philanthropy, explains the initiative behind Giving Tuesday and how significant the day is for the charity sector … Read more