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Dr Ellie Lee recently debated the ‘Breastfeeding could save the NHS £40m/year’ UNICEF report on Channel Four News. Dr Charlotte Faircloth was on Radio 5 … Read more

On 10th September, Professor Alex Stevens of SSPSSR spoke on drug policy at an international conference organised in London by the Commons Home Affairs Committee. … Read more

SSPSSR’s Dr Alisoun Milne has – with five colleagues – recently been awarded funding for four seminars on ‘Carers in the the 21st Century: Developing … Read more

We are delighted to announce that following the sad and untimely death of Prof Jim Mansell, a large number of friends, relatives, and colleagues as … Read more

The new QS World subject rankings for 2012 have been released yesterday and Kent appears in 5 of the top 200 subject listings: Philosophy – … Read more

David Garbin has just has co-authored a new article about space and the negotiation of territorial stigma in a Parisian ‘banlieue’ neighbourhood ‘Territorial Stigma and … Read more

Peter Taylor-Gooby, Professor of Social Policy at the University of Kent’s School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research, has been awarded an OBE for … Read more

SSPSSR received the most number of student nominations by a School in the 2012 Teaching Awards.

Criminology and Cultural Studies undergraduate student, Rachel Stewart, has been awarded the second prize in the John Howard Essay Prize. Eric Allison, the essay prize … Read more

Dawn Lyon, “Fishmongers in a Global Economy: Craft and Social Relations on a London Market.” in Sociological Research Online