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Kent academics transforming Social Work education

By Helen Kirk | 01 June 2023

Partners in the Kent, Medway and South East Social Work Teaching Partnership Academic staff on the Social Work team from SSPSSR play an active role … Read more

Theories and trends in how to mobilise social change, influence politics, and shift culture.

By Helen Kirk | 01 February 2023

The module: SOCI8220 Social and Political Movements If you’ve ever aspired to change the world, you’ll likely understand the significance of a class like Social … Read more

Will ChatGPT take your job? It’s entirely up to us, says digital culture expert

By Helen Kirk | 26 January 2023

Will ChatGPT replace Google as the leading search engine?’ Or will it replace humans in the workforce? ChatGPT seems to be the word on everyone’s … Read more

Understanding the Universal Problems that Confront Societies and Individuals

By Helen Kirk | 20 January 2023

The Foundations of Sociology module by Dr Chris Shilling My passion for teaching the foundations of sociology stems from the capacity of classical writings to … Read more

Sociologist’s research resonates in a post-COVID19 world

By Helen Kirk | 22 November 2022

Professor Heejung Chung last week appeared on the cover of Dutch magazine Vrij Nederland (Free Netherlands) Professor Heejung Chung, last week, appeared on the cover … Read more

Free course ‘Communicating Effectively with Vulnerable Children and Young People’

By Helen Kirk | 02 November 2022

Improve your communication skills by learning techniques that place the child at the heart of the interaction with our online course Over four weeks, Senior … Read more

#HelloSSPSSR Welcome Week is here!

By Helen Kirk | 01 September 2022

Revised Welcome Week timetables now available The time has come to start your studies in the School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research and … Read more

Benefits of studying at Kent

By Helen Kirk | 08 August 2022

Study with us through Clearing Learn at the world-class School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research, placed 3rd in the UK by The Times … Read more

Alumni spotlight: Chloe Banks, MA Advanced Child Protection

By Helen Kirk | 04 July 2022

Chloe Banks is Child Protection Manager at a non-profit in Asia, piloting a new Family Strengthening program, to build safe community around young mothers who … Read more

Study at Kent Drop-in Sessions

By Helen Kirk | 27 June 2022

Thinking of studying at Kent? Here in the Division of Law, Sociology and Social Justice we have lots of drop-in sessions to help you find … Read more

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