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Year after year, when the British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey is released, newspaper headlines tell us of how our attitudes to benefits have hardened, feeding … Read more

Here is The University of Kent’s official press release sharing David’s news. Many congratulations and so well deserved from all your colleagues and friends

Business leaders increasingly develop skills in charity environment, study finds. New research from Dr Beth Breeze, a University philanthropy expert, suggests business leaders are increasingly … Read more

As exams come to an end why not find out about the great postgraduate opportunities that Kent offers. The University is holding two Open Days, … Read more

David Shemmings, Professor of Child Protection Research at the University, has been awarded an OBE. Professor Shemmings becomes an OBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours, … Read more

We are delighted to be part of the NCVO’s Evolve 2014. The event will see over 1,000 voluntary sector professionals coming together to share best practice, innovations and debate important … Read more

Following excellent positions in the Times university tables 2014, social policy, sociology and social work undergraduate degree courses at the University of Kent  rank highly … Read more

Following the publication of ‘Age of Opportunity – putting the ageing society of tomorrow on the agenda of the voluntary sector today’ by the Commission … Read more

If you are interested in postgraduate study at SSPSSR, one of the largest and highest ranked centres for social science in the UK, find out … Read more

We are delighted to announce this opportunity to undertake a PhD as part of an innovative research programme in the School of Social Policy, Sociology … Read more