New students at the School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research have every reason to feel confident. The subjects they are studying achieved excellent … Read more
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New Research Associate vacancy at CHSS
The Centre for Health Services Studies is seeking to appoint a full time researcher for a 3 year fixed term period. The purpose of this post … Read more
New book published on mixed race identities
In recent years, Britain has witnessed a significant growth in the ‘mixed race’ population. However, we still know remarkably little about this diverse population. How … Read more
Isabel Schwartz Scholarship for Master’s programmes
We are delighted to announce this scholarship, available to a student accepted on one of our Master’s programmes in intellectual disabilities, autism or applied behaviour … Read more
New support programme for family carers – Volunteers sought
Are you a family carer for a child with a learning disability, autism or developmental delay aged 0-5 years? Dr Nick Gore (Clinical Psychologist and … Read more
University Funding 2014
For information concerning funding for students 2014 please see the main University website page: http://www.kent.ac.uk/courses/funding/undergraduate/fees/2014/funding.html Fees for courses at the Tizard are shown on the … Read more
Teamworking Skills for Social Workers
Ruben Martin, Honorary Senior Lecturer in Social Work for the BA (Hons) Social Work programme at Medway campus, is the author of a new book which explores … Read more
Academic Peer Mentoring
Do you want to give something back by becoming an Academic Peer mentor to students in the year below? Do you feel you can use … Read more
‘Memory Matters: African diaspora heritage’ event on 20 July
Dr David Garbin, Lecturer in Sociology at Kent is co-organising a symposium on 20 July at the University of East London. The conference will introduce the … Read more
Special Recognition Award Given to SSPSSR Professor
Peter Taylor-Gooby received the Social Policy Association’s Special Recognition Award for an ‘ exceptional contribution to the discipline of social policy during the past four … Read more