University research into the hopes and expectations of young people on the Isle of Sheppey formed the basis for an in-depth feature in the Guardian … Read more
New Round of Postgraduate Research Scholarships in the School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research (SSPSSR)
SSPSSR has a world-wide reputation for excellence and is one of the leading and largest research centres for social science in the UK. In the … Read more
Possible breath tests for pregnant women who smoke
Comments by SSPSSR’s Dr Ellie Lee on possible breath tests for pregnant women who smoke have been widely reported in the national and international media. … Read more
Research Study: The Early Start Denver Model for Toddlers with ASD
Jamie Hughes, PhD student at the Tizard, is looking to recruit participants to help with her research project. What is the purpose of the study? … Read more
Community Care Live 2013
Community Care Live 2013 is taking place on the 21st-22nd May at the Business Design Centre, Islington, London; a two day free event for all social … Read more
Postgraduate funding opportunities still available
At Kent we value our postgraduate students and the contribution they make to the University and the wider intellectual community. There are still some funding … Read more
International scholarships available for 2013/14
Kent has a long tradition of welcoming international students, and the School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research is pleased to announce that there … Read more
Internship – Challenging Behaviour Foundation
The Challenging Behaviour Foundation (registered charity) is delighted to be advertising a paid 1 year internship. An exciting job opportunity, ideal for a recent graduate, wishing … Read more
Graduating and wondering about your next move?
Come along and find out about the exciting and varied postgraduate programmes offered by the School. Dr Vince Miller and Professor Chris Shilling, Directors of … Read more
Corporate philanthropy on the shop floor
Dr Beth Breeze has released the results of a study into the perspectives of lower-ranking staff on company giving. In a news release in Fundraising … Read more
