We are delighted to welcome the renowned Professor David Brotherton of the City University of New York to deliver a seminar this Thursday, 23 Oct. Entitled … Read more
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PSSRU Director Dr Julien Forder to speak at GO-Science seminar
The Government Office for Science (GO-Science) and the University of Kent are co-hosting a Future of Ageing Seminar at the University of Kent on the evening of 13 … Read more
One-day masterclass on child neglect for child protection professionals
Kent’s Centre for Child Protection has created a training event specifically for professionals working with vulnerable children and families. The one-day programme focuses on the … Read more
Dr Mark Hamm: ‘Lone Wolf Terrorists’, 22 Oct
“Kramer Jihadists”: The Cultural Criminology of FBI Sting Operations against Lone Wolf Terrorists Wednesday, 22 October 4-6pm, GLT3 Dr Mark S. Hamm will deliver this … Read more
What’s wrong with disciplining children?
Dr Jan Macvarish, co-author of the recent book Parenting Culture Studies, will be joined by Kent colleague Professor Frank Furedi and David Eberhard, Swedish psychiatrist … Read more
Environmental humanities reading group – new members welcome
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm, Wednesday, October 8 – RS4 Rutherford College The Environmental Humanities are an interdisciplinary area of research, drawing on the many … Read more
Interested in a career with Sky?
What would you ask @skystartingout? They’re holding a live Twitter chat exclusively for University of Kent students using the hashtag: #SkyGrads Follow @unikentemploy for updates … Read more
Join today’s seminar webcast ‘Caring, but not committed?’
The first of this term’s SSPSSR Staff and Postgraduate Seminars is today at 16.30. The seminar will also be available for you to join online at http://bit.ly/1vba8DF. … Read more
First steps for intelligent avatar (RITA)
The use of the avatar, known as RITA (Responsive InTeractive Advocate), was demonstrated via a four-minute film presented at the Kings Fund’s International Digital Health … Read more
Dr Kate Bradley discusses school dinners on BBC R4
School meals were first introduced in the UK in 1906, with the Education (Provision of Meals) Act, which allowed schools to provide food for their … Read more