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Author: Maia Bennett

Annual PGR Winter Showcase 2025

By Maia Bennett | 19 November 2025

We’re Back — and Building on Last Year’s Success!   Date: Tuesday 9 December 2025 Time: 10am–1pm Location: CESR5 Book here After the fantastic success … Read more

Improving PGR Office Spaces Across Campus

By Maia Bennett | 17 November 2025

What Are We Doing?  We’ve completed a comprehensive review of PGR office spaces across all buildings on the Canterbury campus. The aim is to define, … Read more

Connect with your Fellow Researchers

By Maia Bennett | 17 November 2025

The Graduate and Researcher College is excited to welcome you to our Postgraduate Researcher Forum. We have taken on board feedback where postgraduates asked for … Read more

GRC 3MT 2025: Make your research remarkable in 3 minutes

By Maia Bennett | 18 June 2025

The GRC has recently hosted the 3 Minute Thesis Competition that celebrates the exciting research conducted by PhD students. The competition encourages the participants to … Read more

The Black PhD Experience: Book Tour Panel

By Maia Bennett | 06 March 2025

On 27 February the Black Intellectuals Society, in collaboration with the Graduate and Researcher College, hosted an inspiring and thought-provoking panel discussion on the experiences … Read more

Exploring Global Cultures

By Maia Bennett | 05 March 2025

Last week the GRC held the second Exploring Global Cultures PG Talk this academic year which is an inspiring event where we celebrate diversity here … Read more

Winter Showcase 2024: Celebrating Research and Community

By Maia Bennett | 17 December 2024

Last week, we had the pleasure of hosting our Winter Showcase 2024, and we’re excited to share that it was a wonderful success. The Winter … Read more

Celebrating Diversity: Exploring Global Cultures

By Maia Bennett | 12 December 2024

Last week, we hosted our annual Exploring Global Cultures PG Talk—an event that has become a highlight of the year at the Graduate and Researcher … Read more

The BIG PGR Quiz of the Year Success

By Maia Bennett | 28 November 2024

Over 50 PGR students along with their supervisors gathered upstairs in Woody’s for the BIG PGR Quiz of the Year.  It was a joint social … Read more

From Distance-Learning to Learning Long-Distance: An international, mature student’s journey to a PhD at the University of Kent

By Maia Bennett | 11 November 2024

*Disclaimer: This article discusses my recovery from a substance use disorder and provides resources at the end, if you or someone you know is struggling. … Read more

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