We are pleased to announce the availability of a new Sociology PhD scholarship. The successful applicant will work on the research topic: ‘A decline in poor UK … Read more
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University wins Guardian award for digital innovation
The University was presented with the Guardian University Awards Trophy for digital innovation at their annual awards ceremony in London. The award was in recognition … Read more
Writing monographs and books workshop
All are welcome to attend this workshop on 11 May about how, when and where to publish in the Social Sciences and Humanities. With Prof Feargal … Read more
Changing gender roles in work and family life workshop
The Eastern ARC Quantitative Social Science Section at the University of Kent would like to invite academic staff and postgraduate research students to participate in … Read more
‘Microsoft Insight’ event for Stage 1 and 2 students
Microsoft are hosting an event in their Reading Headquarters on Friday 18 March. Patti Piguing from Microsoft says: “The event is open to current 1st and … Read more
6th annual postgraduate festival announced
Entitled ‘Understanding and Influencing Society’, the 6th Annual Postgraduate Festival is an event open to all postgraduate students – taught and research, as well as academic … Read more
Three-minute thesis competition for PGR students
The Graduate School is running its first Three-Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition this year and will be entering the UK’s national competition. This is great opportunity for PGR … Read more
Changing gender roles workshop – call for papers
The Eastern ARC Quantitative Social Science Section at the University of Kent are running a “Changing gender roles in work and family life” workshop to … Read more
Next Medway research seminar looks at austerity activism
The first in this term’s Medway research seminar series will be held on Wednesday 10 February at 16.00 in the Gillingham Building (G2.21). Abstract: Dr Ellie … Read more
Professor Shilling’s article shortlisted for 2016 SAGE Prize
Chris Shilling, Professor of Sociology, has had his article entitled ‘For a Sociology of Deceit: Doubled Identities, Interested Actions and Situational Logics of Opportunity’ (coauthored … Read more