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Congratulations to our MA Graduates!

By | 18 July 2017

Graduation 2017: It was a lovely ceremony. Well done class of 2017 MA Advanced Child Protection – you will be missed!  hope you enjoyed it … Read more

Does empathy let us ignore the power structures that divide us?

By harriet | 17 July 2017

Dr Carolyn Pedwell discusses the nature of empathy as a modern-day cure for all problems. She asks if being able to see from another’s perspective actually … Read more

Praise for China expert Dr Joy Zhang

By harriet | 17 July 2017

The newspaper devoted four articles to Dr Zhang’s recent book entitled Small World: Footnotes to Academic Observations. The book draws on Dr Zhang’s experience of … Read more

Beth Breeze receives best ERNOP conference paper award

By | 17 July 2017

During this month’s 8th international conference of the ‘European Research Network On Philanthropy’, the Best Conference Paper Award was presented to Beth Breeze from the University of … Read more

Professor in criminal justice comments on new drug strategy

By | 17 July 2017

Professor Alex Stevens  raises concerns that the government’s latest drugs strategy ignores research that could help prevent drug-related deaths. The University News Centre article Expert Comment: Government’s … Read more

Friday 7 July 14.30 – Emotional States: politics, governance and affect – Book launch and seminar

By | 07 July 2017

This event marks the publication of a new edited collection ‘Emotional States: sites and spaces of affective governance’ (Routledge, 2017, eds, Jupp, Pykett and Smith). … Read more

Vacancy for Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in ABA/PBS

By | 05 July 2017

The Tizard Centre is seeking to appoint a Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities with a focus on Applied Behaviour Analysis and/or … Read more

Sunday 2 July 10.00-16.00 – Kent Police Open Day and Recruitment Event

By | 30 June 2017

This is a Kent Police general open day and recruitment event  for anyone interested in uniformed or non-uniformed posts with Kent Police (or associated organisations) including … Read more

How I changed my life – and career

By harriet | 29 June 2017

Jai Fuller wanted to make a difference and was looking for a challenge, so he enrolled on a social work degree at our Medway campus. … Read more

28 June 17.00 – Esperanza Huayama on the 1990’s Peruvian state sterilisation programme

By | 28 June 2017

Esperanza Huayama, president of the Association of Forcefully Sterilised Women from Peru, will visit the University on Wednesday 28 June to discuss the impact of … Read more

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