A paper co-authored by SSPSSR Reader in Criminology Dr Caroline Chatwin, has been awarded the Paper Prize 2021 by the British Society of Criminology’s Women, Crime … Read more
Iranian edition of Professor Chris Shilling’s monograph: The Body and Social Theory
At a time when body matters and controversies related to social control, reproductive rights, discrimination and the future of organic life are key issues across … Read more
Alumni spotlight: James Plumb, Policy Officer Higher Apprenticeship
James Plumb works as a Policy Analyst at Ofcom. He began his Higher Apprenticeship in September 2019 and is due to complete his studies in … Read more
Expert comment: Rising numbers of drug deaths due to cuts in funding, not ‘ageing cohort’
SSPSSR Criminal Justice expert Professor Alex Stevens says rising numbers of drug deaths in England and Wales are due to cuts in funding for life-saving … Read more
Alumni Spotlight: Sally Mathias, Policy Officer Higher Apprenticeship
Sally Mathias currently works for Ofcom, as part of their Content Policy team. The team, which focuses on policy for TV and radio broadcasting, has … Read more
SSPSSR applicants: join us for our online drop-in sessions!
We’re hosting a series of drop-in sessions via Zoom for applicants to our undergraduate programmes; join us online to ask us all your questions, chat … Read more
New research project to understand cyber security skills development in pre-university education
SSPSSR Reader in Sociology and Cultural Studies Dr Vince Miller is part of a team of researchers at Kent’s Institute of Cyber Security for Society … Read more
Postgraduate criminology students enjoy intellectually invigorating opportunities as part of Common Study Programme
Postgraduate students at SSPSSR enjoy intellectually invigorating opportunities to share and develop their research in “critical criminology” thanks to Kent’s participation in the Common Study … Read more
Research into coronavirus and people with learning disabilities
Article originally posted on 29 June 2021, updated with additional new findings on 1 July 2021. This study is about coronavirus (also called Covid-19) and … Read more
Alumni spotlight: MSc Applied Behaviour Analysis graduate Nardeen Massoud
Nardeen Massoud graduated from Kent’s Tizard Centre in 2019 with an MSc in Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA). She now works as a Board Certified Behavior … Read more