{"id":2305,"date":"2015-01-13T14:18:26","date_gmt":"2015-01-13T14:18:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/?p=2305"},"modified":"2021-04-10T12:27:55","modified_gmt":"2021-04-10T11:27:55","slug":"the-great-debate-philanthropy-in-higher-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/2015\/01\/13\/the-great-debate-philanthropy-in-higher-education\/","title":{"rendered":"The great debate: philanthropy in higher education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A debate on the role of philanthropy within UK higher education is being held at the University of Kent on Tuesday 10 March 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Bringing together stakeholders and sceptics,\u00a0the discussion will focus on\u00a0how funding from philanthropic sources contributes to the research, teaching, physical environment and identity of the University of Kent.<\/p>\n<p>The debate is being held in the Darwin Board Room and will\u00a0include a complimentary lunch. For more event details and to book, please visit the <a title=\"Event details\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/the-great-debate-philanthropy-in-higher-education-university-of-kent-canterbury-tickets-15268945828\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">event page<\/a><a title=\"Philanthropy Story blog\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/historyofphilanthropyukc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Triona Fitton profile\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr\/staff\/research-assistants\/fitton-triona.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0f90ba\">Dr Triona Fitton<\/span><\/a> is a research associate at the <a title=\"Centre for Philanthropy\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr\/philanthropy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0f90ba\">Centre for Philanthropy<\/span><\/a> in SSPSSR. Her book, <em>Kent: The Philanthropy Story<\/em>, will be published and launched at the <em>Understanding Philanthropy<\/em> conference, 29th June 2015 on the University of Kent&#8217;s Canterbury campus. You can follow the progress of her research on her <a title=\"Philanthropy Story blog\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/historyofphilanthropyukc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0f90ba\">blog<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #0f90ba\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A debate on the role of philanthropy within UK higher education is being held at the University of Kent on Tuesday 10 March 2015. Bringing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/2015\/01\/13\/the-great-debate-philanthropy-in-higher-education\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7108,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124,69],"tags":[124,139996],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2305"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7108"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2305"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2305\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5554,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2305\/revisions\/5554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}