Category: sociology

Students in the School of Social Policy, Sociology, and Social Research (SSPSSR) receive extensive support to develop their employability through the help of the Careers … Read more

Studying a degree in Sociology at Kent means understanding the world as it is today, how it could change in the future, and your place … Read more

The Kent and Medway Regional Partnership has opened recruitment for 20 aspiring social workers to join the Step Up to Social Work programme in January … Read more

A major new research project funded by the European Research Council (ERC) will analyse how different welfare systems can affect people’s mental health and chances … Read more

Researchers from Kent have found that many teachers in England are concerned about the role of active civic engagement in primary schools due to the … Read more

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

Informal re-use of waste tyre in Lagos, Nigeria Dr David Garbin has been awarded a £50k grant under the British Academy Cities and Infrastructure of … Read more

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

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

We need to do more to make flexible working a norm for all workers, says Heejung Chung, Professor of Sociology and Social Policy at the … Read more