It is with great pride that we announce that Dr Nick Gore has been awarded  fellowship funding for a three year period from the Estate … Read more

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

The University is offering a £1,000 Graduate School Scholarship to graduates of Kent, who have finished their undergraduate studies in the previous academic year and … Read more

Theresia Baumker has been awarded her PhD in Social Policy with minor corrections. Theresia’s thesis was entitled “The Costs and Cost-effectiveness of Extra Care Housing … Read more

On the 22nd May “Agreeing together – a contract for the future” was launched in the House of Lords.  This was the result of five … Read more

SSPSSR staff Kate Bradley, Anne Logan, Ela O’Farrell, Balihar Sanghera, Simon Shaw, David Shemmings, and Alisa Stevens have all been nominated by students for the … Read more

Miri Song and Beth Breeze have both been awarded Leverhulme research grants.

 Are you a social sciences student at the University of Kent who wants to broaden your experience and boost your CV/employability prospects?  If you are interested in … Read more

The latest Sociological Review Monograph collection of original articles has just been published. Series editor Chris Shilling has written a general introduction to this latest … Read more

Chris Shilling recently presented the Keynote address at both the interdisciplinary workshop on Body, Corporeality and Identity at the University of Durham and the Religion … Read more