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European funding award to support innovative criminological research

By harriet | 03 October 2016

The University of Kent is delighted to be part of a consortium awarded Erasmus+ Strategic Partnership funding to implement a project designed to improve the … Read more

The elderly are increasingly being cared for by elderly children

By harriet | 03 October 2016

As the UK population ages, so the number of filial carers increases says an article in The Guardian online. Commenting in the article, SSPSSR’s Professor Alisoun … Read more

Research seminar: volunteering professionals

By harriet | 29 September 2016

The Centre for Philanthropy Research Seminar on Wednesday 12 October is to be given by Dr Carolyn Cordery, Associate Professor in Accounting and Commercial Law … Read more

Autumn pubTALK series starts 6 October

By harriet | 23 September 2016

The Q-Step team is pleased to announce its autumn series of pubTALK nights. ‘pubTALK’ is a series of informal talks about real-world issues, held on the first … Read more

Professor Sarah Vickerstaff announced as new ESRC committee member

By harriet | 07 September 2016

The ESRC has announced five new members have been appointed to join their advisory committees for two years from 1 September 2016.  Joining the Research Committee is Sarah … Read more

Specialist communication skills for social workers – new book released

By harriet | 07 September 2016

In the second edition of the celebrated Specialist Communication Skills for Social Workers, Senior Lecturer in Social Work Johanna Woodcock Ross revisits the complex toolkit of … Read more

Heejung Chung to co-edit new Policy Press book series

By harriet | 07 September 2016

Policy Press has announced a new series on Research in Comparative and Global Social Policy co-edited by Dr Heejung Chung, Senior Lecturer in Sociology and … Read more

New novel from Peter Taylor Gooby

By harriet | 01 August 2016

Auctioning babies makes sense; the babies go to new parents who’ve proved by paying more than anyone else that they will give them the best … Read more

THE comments on Kent’s ‘Closing the gap’ research findings

By harriet | 04 July 2016

Chris Havergal from Times Higher has published an article about some of the research findings from the University of Kent’s Student Success (EDI) Project. The … Read more

ESRC/SEDTC Conference 9-10 Sept: Heritage and Biography

By harriet | 29 June 2016

Under the critical recognition that we become who we are by telling stories about our pasts, and living the stories we tell, this two-day interdisciplinary … Read more

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