The Centre for Philanthropy’s Dr Beth Breeze comments on the reasons behind the fundraising successes of appeals like the Alan Barnes fund. Read the full article on the … Read more
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Professor Sarah Vickerstaff to give keynote speech in Berlin
Extending Working Lives project lead Professor Sarah Vickerstaff will be presenting on “The impact of the Domestic Domain on Later Life Work Participation” at the … Read more
Are social workers being unfairly stigmatised?
Politicians have created an ’emotional’ environment around social workers leading to a misconception that all social work is failing, a new book suggests. Dr Joanne … Read more
Postgraduate funding and information event 23 Feb
The University is holding a postgraduate opening evening on Monday 23 Feb, 17.00-19.00. Located in the Darwin Conference Suite, staff will be on hand to discuss … Read more
Kent announces funding for 177 postgraduate bursaries of £10k each
The University is pleased to announce that it has been awarded 177 postgraduate bursaries of £10,000 each for students leaving their undergraduate studies in 2015 and … Read more
Registration for Postgraduate Research Festival opens 1 March
The fifth Annual Postgraduate Research Festival is taking place in Grimond Building on Monday 22 June 2015 and is open to all postgraduate students. The … Read more
Frank Furedi on how ’50 Shades of Grey’ has become the mainstream
In a little over two weeks, the widely ‘anticipated’ film version of best-selling novel Fifty Shades Of Grey hits cinemas in the UK. SSPSSR Sociology Professor Frank … Read more
SSPSSR fill in (NSS) and fill up (pizza) tonight
Complete your NSS online and eat pizza – tonight 17.00-19.00 (the survey takes less than 10 minutes, the pizza part is up to you…) All eligible SSPSSR final year students … Read more
Professor discusses cannibis use in children on BBC Radio Kent
Listen again to Professor Alex Stevens discuss the risks and effects of cannibis use amongst young children on BBC Radio Kent’s Breakfast Show: http://bbc.in/1D9rAfV (discussion starts at … Read more
Calling all final year students
As all final year students may already be aware, the National Student Survey is now open online. The survey is open to all final year students and … Read more