Dr Vince Miller’s new book The Crisis of Presence in Contemporary Culture is now available in both hard copy and electronic versions. Dr Miller examines … Read more
Category: employability
SSPSSR Employability Month 2016
Join us at SSPSSR Employability Month throughout February for careers insights from industry professionals including alumni, networking opportunities, an international internships fair plus a free trip … Read more
‘Welfare State Futures’ fully funded PhD studentship announced
This studentship is part of the cross-national €1.5m NORFACE research project WelfSOC. The project uses innovative methods (deliberative democratic forums and a qualitative cross-national focus … Read more
Year in Professional Practice
Stage 2 students on the Social Sciences and Criminal Justice and Criminology degrees at Medway are now able to undertake a “Year in Professional Practice” … Read more
Employability Festival
Organised by the Careers & Employability Service; Academic Schools and Professional Services have come together to offer you presentations, workshops, guest speakers, industry experts and … Read more
Book launch: A Practical Guide to the Mental Capacity Act
We are delighted to invite you to the launch of ‘A Practical Guide to the Mental Capacity Act‘ on Tuesday 20 October from 4-6pm in G3-04, Gillingham building, … Read more
Kent in top tier of Universities worldwide
Strong international outlook and research citations have positioned the University at the ‘forefront of global higher education excellence.’ In the latest Times Higher Education (THE) … Read more
Students rate SSPSSR programmes highly
Once again, our undergraduate programmes have been highly rated by our students. This year’s National Student Survey results have just been released and confirm high … Read more
Fully funded social policy studentship announced
We are pleased to be able to offer a fully funded PhD studentship attached to the ‘Welfare State Futures Project’. The studentship is part of the cross-national €1.5m … Read more
Honorary degrees recognise SSPSSR academics for their outstanding contribution
We are pleased to congratulate our colleagues Professor Jan Pahl, Professor Mary Evans and Vivien Cooper OBE on receiving honorary degrees in recognition for their outstanding contribution in their field. Social Policy expert … Read more


