Senior Lecturer in Child Protection, Vanisha Jassal, has contributed a chapter ‘Preserving what for whom?’ Female victim/survivor perspectives on the silence behind child sexual abuse … Read more

A major new research project funded by the European Research Council (ERC) will analyse how different welfare systems can affect people’s mental health and chances … Read more

Researchers from Kent have found that many teachers in England are concerned about the role of active civic engagement in primary schools due to the … Read more

The module: SOCI8220 Social and Political Movements If you’ve ever aspired to change the world, you’ll likely understand the significance of a class like Social … Read more

Informal re-use of waste tyre in Lagos, Nigeria Dr David Garbin has been awarded a £50k grant under the British Academy Cities and Infrastructure of … Read more

Heejung Chung, Professor of Sociology and Social Policy at Kent, has been named within Onalytica’s Who’s Who report on the ‘Future of Work’. The Who’s … Read more

Will ChatGPT replace Google as the leading search engine?’ Or will it replace humans in the workforce? ChatGPT seems to be the word on everyone’s … Read more

The Foundations of Sociology module by Dr Chris Shilling My passion for teaching the foundations of sociology stems from the capacity of classical writings to … Read more

The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) has awarded funding to help survivors of child sexual exploitation (CSE). The financial aid will be shared between … Read more

Dr Beth Breeze, Director of the Centre for Philanthropy, received her OBE from the Prince of Wales at Windsor Castle on Wednesday 7 December.  The … Read more