The talk Sakis gave was titled ‘Yes I can! Using the Paralympic Games to challenge stereotypes about disability.’ The Paralympic Games represents a unique opportunity … Read more
Tag: Research
Student Success – The role of motivation
Over the past two years the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences has run a research project designed to gain a better understanding of students’ … Read more
Congratulations Arthur Bossi
Brazilian SSES PhD student Arthur Bossi has recently travelled to Norway to spend a three-month ERASMUS+ funded Internship with Dr Bent Ronnestad at Lillehammer University. … Read more
Samuele Marcora presents his research to the Royal Society
On Monday 18th of September, Professor Samuele Marcora will present his research on ‘perception of effort’ at the prestigious research meeting organised by the Royal … Read more
Participation wanted for a research project
We are looking for males between 18 and 45 years of age who do not practice any kind of regular physical activity. If you think … Read more
Dr Lex Mauger appears on French TV show, Stade 2
On 1st and 2nd December, the French sports programme, Stade 2, visited the University of Kent to interview and film Dr Lex Mauger for an … Read more
School of Sport and Exercise Sciences wins major grant to study fatigue during exercise
The University of Kent has been awarded a grant of £160,189 from The Leverhulme Trust to fund a project entitled “Emergent properties of the fatiguing … Read more
Pre-season testing with Gillingham Football Club
Dr Andy Galbraith, James Hogg, Samuel Smith, William Gowers, Laura McPherson and Emma Mundy ran the testing over 2 days in late June. The tests … Read more
Kent rises to 16th in Guardian University Guide 2016
Kent has also achieved a top ten position in ten subject areas, with a further 15 in the top 20. Its top ten subjects are: Architecture … Read more
Critical speed in a field-based environment
Andy Galbraith, James Hopker and Louis Passfield have recently been working on two connected research studies which were published in the November issue of the … Read more