Tag: philanthropy

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

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

All eligible students will receive an email today from Ipsos MORI with a link to the National Student Survey. Please complete the survey and encourage your … Read more

The UK government has announced new plans to support UK students studying for a postgraduate taught or postgraduate research degree for the 2016 2017 academic … Read more

Research by University philanthropy expert Beth Breeze reveals how public attitudes towards charities may have changed since 1991. The new co-authored book, ‘The Logic of … Read more

Dr Vince Miller’s new book The Crisis of Presence in Contemporary Culture is now available in both hard copy and electronic versions. Dr Miller examines … Read more

This studentship is part of the cross-national €1.5m NORFACE research project WelfSOC. The project uses innovative methods (deliberative democratic forums and a qualitative cross-national focus … Read more

Strong international outlook and research citations have positioned the University at the ‘forefront of global higher education excellence.’ In the latest Times Higher Education (THE) … Read more

We are pleased to congratulate our colleagues Professor Jan Pahl, Professor Mary Evans and Vivien Cooper OBE on receiving honorary degrees in recognition for their outstanding contribution in their field. Social Policy expert … Read more

Four SSPSSR students recently finished working as volunteers with the Canterbury Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) and not only gained excellent workplace skills, but contributed to … Read more