Dr Beth Breeze speaks to the BBC about some of the amazing web-based fundraising phenomina of 2014 including no make-up selfies, ice bucket challenge and Stephen Sutton’s … Read more
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Social work degrees endorsed by The College of Social Work
The School’s undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in Social Work have been endorsed by The College of Social Work (TCSW) as having met the social work professional … Read more
Quantitative Social Sciences Fellowships
The University of Kent is seeking two highly motivated and ambitious PhD candidates to work within the area of Quantitative Social Sciences. The successful candidates … Read more
First UK philanthropy teaching fellow following Pears donation
The UK’s first dedicated university philanthropy teaching post is to be established at Kent following a £150,000 donation from the Pears Foundation. The post, to … Read more
Interested in funded postgraduate research? Briefing 8 Dec.
The South East Doctoral Training Centre (SEDTC) is now inviting PhD applications for ESRC funded studentships commencing in the 2015-16 academic year. Students interested in … Read more
UK philanthropy bouyant says research
Nearly three hundred UK donations of £1m or more, with a value of £1.36bn, were made to charitable causes or banked in foundations in 2013. … Read more
ESRC Festival of Social Science event 4 Nov
Charities struggling to raise money for their cause should be making better use of their army of volunteers, according to research presented at the 2014 … Read more
Children in Care Council members teach Social Work students
Three Children in Care Council (CiCC) members attended The University of Kent on 23 October 2014 to teach 3rd Year Social Work students. The CiCC members kicked … Read more
‘Towards a Critical Gang Studies’ webcast
If you are unable to attend Professor David Brotherton of CUNY’s seminar tomorrow, 23 October at 5.00pm, then join us via webcast https://player.kent.ac.uk/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=33e5e938-015b-4426-8a47-476b38f477e5. Professor Brotherton … Read more
‘Imagine Sheppey’ event 8 November
The ‘Imagine Sheppey’ project is about how young people imagine their futures. At the event we will present and invite discussion about some of our … Read more