Bat uses carnivorous plant as a toilet

Matthew Struebig, a researcher at the University of Kent's Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology, was based in Brunei for a while and witnessed a ...

Giles cartoon family were the Simpsons of their day

The original artwork on show is from the Giles Collection in the British Cartoon Archive at the University of Kent.

BBC migration boss travels 4k miles to work and avoids

By TIM LUCKHURST A hereditary elite selected according to ability sounds like an oxymoron. Yet, in the Dimbleby family, British broadcasting is blessed with ...

The BBCs move north is lunacy - and shows how catastrophica

According to University of Kent professor of journalism and former BBC employee Tim Luckhurst, this has all happened because the previous Labour government ...

BBCs move north is lunacy: Shows how catastrophically it ha

According to University of Kent professor of journalism and former BBC employee Tim Luckhurst, this has all happened because the previous Labour government ...

MELANIE PHILLIPS: The BBCs move north is lunacy - and shows

According to University of Kent professor of journalism and former BBC employee Tim Luckhurst, this has all happened because the previous Labour government ...

The BBCs move north is lunacy - and shows how catastrophica

According to University of Kent professor of journalism and former BBC employee Tim Luckhurst, this has all happened because the previous Labour government ...

BBC migration boss leading move to Manchester travels

By Professor Tim Luckhurst - A hereditary elite selected according to ability sounds like an oxymoron. Yet, in the Dimbleby family, British broadcasting is blessed with ...

BBC boss in charge of move to Manchester commutes 4000 miles to

By Professor Time Luckhurst - A hereditary elite selected according to ability sounds like an oxymoron. Yet, in the Dimbleby family, British broadcasting is blessed with ...

Murdoch family fortunes shine on Elisabeth in £400m deal

...phone-hacking scandal at the News of the World. The arrival at News Corp of his sister might not be a threat to his position. Tim Luckhurst, Professor of journalism at the University of Kent, said: "Bringing Elisabeth back inside the tent puts her back at the heart...

Anna Burnside: Rupert Murdoch faces the moment of truth

"A lot of people on the unthinking left consider the name Murdoch to be something they spit like an obscenity in the pub," says Tim Luckhurst, a former editor of The Scotsman and now professor of journalism at the University of Kent.

Jon Snow to look at social media in Bob Friend memorial lecture

Held at Kent University on February 25, the talk will be entitled From film to Twitter - the media revolution: is the golden age of journalism come or gone ...

What Katie did: She won again

The judges: Tim Luckhurstm professor of journalism at Kent University and a former editor of The Scotsman.

As the new Education Bill is announced, do Governments meddle..

...has overall been a good thing for the country? Interesting views from two professors and journalists Roy Greenslade and Tim Luckhurst. What about the court where it was ruled a husband who shouted at his wife was guilty of domestic violence? At what point does...

Ecstasy of rage at Daily Mail over latest BBC MediacityUK revela

...Oh. Just in case readers were in any doubt as to The Mail's standpoint on the issue, it also printed an opinion piece from Tim Luckhurst of the University of Kent. This noted that gold-standard shows such as Match Of The Day, Blue Peter and BBC1s...

Television is good for the future of local journalism

Tim Luckhurst head and founder of the University of Kents centre for journalism, has said culture secretary Jeremy Hunts plans to launch a new national television channel to carry more local television will help reverse the decline in local news.

Big Society can work - MP

...of giving power to communities has not been well explained and was launched at the wrong time. Speaking at a lecture at the University of Kent, he said: "I think it has the potential to work. I certainly think it was a mistake for my party to launch it in the middle of...

Big Society can work - MP

...of giving power to communities has not been well explained and was launched at the wrong time. Speaking at a lecture at the University of Kent, he said: "I think it has the potential to work. I certainly think it was a mistake for my party to launch it in the middle of...

OECD: Higher Property Taxes Best Way To Cut Deficits

...Cooperation and Development said in a paper published Thursday. Five OECD economists, working with Christopher Heady from the University of Kent in the U.K., examined the impact of tax changes in 21 developed economies over the last 34 years. Writing in the Economic...

Butt has few more options: lawyer

... the ICC cant ignore them either," the lawyer, who took his education at University of Kent at Canterbury (English and History with Honours), added. ...

Open day for graduates

The University of Kent is holding a post-graduate open day from 11am-3pm on saturday, February 5.

Open day for graduates

The University of Kent is holding a post-graduate open day from 11am-3pm on saturday, February 5.

iGod leads the messiah trend

The result has been a tremendous boost in chief executive power, according to Dennis Tourish, an academic at Kent University in south-eastern England. ...

iGod leads the messiah trend

The result has been a tremendous boost in chief executive power, according to Dennis Tourish, an academic at Kent University in south-eastern England. ...

Talking music with the king of teenage gigs

Olivia is 18 and studying retail management at the University of Kent. William is 16 and studying at Archbishops School in Canterbury. ...

Villagers right to ramble victory

Villagers rights to ramble in an ancient woodland at Adisham have been secured with the help of students from the Kent Law Clinic at the University of Kent.

Russia and US get STARTed

Professor of politics at the University of Kent, Adrian Pabst, told RT that the new treaty is a practical step toward genuine "reset" between Russia and the United States.

BAFTA nominated Kent filmmaker

...in the film with actors mouthing the words - a controversial technique designed to provoke. Clio Barnard also teaches at the University of Kent where she is a reader of film studies. The winners of the BAFTA awards will be announced on Sunday 13 February...

Bafta recognition as film student on shortlist for gong

University of Kent film studies reader Clio Barnard, from Whitstable, was chosen for the commendation following the two-year project which took her back to her birthplace in Yorkshire, near to where Dunbar lived in Bradford.

Bafta recognition as film student on shortlist for gong

University of Kent film studies reader Clio Barnard, from Whitstable, was chosen for the commendation following the two-year project which took her back to her birthplace in Yorkshire, near to where Dunbar lived in Bradford.

Of Art, Anniversaries and Aston Martins

...Portrait Gallery, courtesy of Kent College Pembury, and this week went to the most extraordinary show of sculpture at the University of Kent School of Arts Shadows of the Wanderer, by acclaimed Brazilian artist Ana Maria Pacheco, who has lived in Kent for many years....

Bringing a Greek myth to life

The exhibition is at the Studio 3 Gallery at the University of Kent in association with art publishers Pratt Contemporary from Monday, January 17, until Friday, May 27.

Bafta nomination for University of Kent film student Clio Barnar

...has been nominated for a prestigious Bafta award for a gritty movie revealing the life of tragic playwright Andrea Dunbar. University of Kent film studies reader Clio Barnard, from Whitstable, was chosen for the commendation following the two-year project which took...

Bafta nomination for University of Kent film student Clio Barnar

University of Kent film studies reader Clio Barnard, from Whitstable, was chosen for the commendation following the two-year project which took her back to ...

Director`s next date with red carpet awaits

...Barnard will tread the red carpet at this Sundays BAFTAS as she bids to scoop another award for her first feature film. The Kent University film studies lecturer is nominated in the outstanding debut by a British writer, director or producer category for The Arbor....

Seminar: Comparative Literature Research Seminar Series: Thu, 24

...of the Centre for Modern European Literature, and Director of the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities at the University of...

A great high priest

John Court considers temple themes in the New Testament

Biometrics for safer home care

Working in collaboration with Kent University's School of Engineering and Digital Arts (EDA), information specialist Inmezzo is developing methods to identify individualsthrough face and voice-pattern recognition.

Master classes for young talented mathematicians

Children from primary schools in the district have taken part in a series of maths master classes run by Kent University professor John Dore.

Get off your backside!

Frank Furedi, professor of sociology at the University of Kent, says: There is a reluctance to take this problem seriously, from both parents and employers.

Forced feeding

Are new mothers really being pressurised to stay in hospital until they can breastfeed? Yes, says Dr Ellie Lee, a senior lecturer in social policy at the Univeristy of Kent, who says she heard a number of similar stories while researching infant feeding.

A new name wont put the asbo genie back in its bottle

It orginally referred to Marian Fitzgerald as a Cambridge criminologist. She is in fact a visiting professor of criminology at the University of Kent

For years, Mothers who dont want to breast feed have been....

...and breastfed children. And she has some ­supporters in this country. Dr Ellie Lee, senior lecturer in social policy at the University of Kent, who carried out a study into womens experiences of formula feeding in the early weeks of motherhood, says: The NHS...

Support and research gaps in learning disability

Dr Nick Gore is a clinical psychologist and lecturer in learning disability at the Tizard Centre, University of Kent

Adopting a child-centred approach

Derek Kirton University of Kent

Dont blame tolerance for this multicultural mess

British prime minister David Cameron's rejection of state-sponsored multiculturalism is long overdue. He is right to say that it is divisive and corrosive. However, he shouldn't blame the problems of multiculturalism on tolerance....

Conversation piece: A breakdown of the £1m-plus givers

Ninety-six private individuals gave donations to charity of £1m or more in 2007/08, according to a study by Beth Breeze at the University of Kent.

The nudge state

....... Letters responding to: Defending moral autonomy against an army of nudgers, by Frank Furedi This is a very welcome and good attempt to distil the argument for moral autonomy against elite decision-making on private...

New chief returning to old patch

He has also found time for studying and has a degree in sociology and social policy from the University of Kent at Canterbury and a Masters degree in management and leadership

New chief returning to old patch

He has also found time for studying and has a degree in sociology and social policy from the University of Kent at Canterbury and a Masters degree in management and leadership

New chief returning to old patch

He has also found time for studying and has a degree in sociology and social policy from the University of Kent at Canterbury and a Masters degree in management and leadership

Kent cuts collaboration costs

The University of Kent is offering to share the cost of collaborative projects under its new "innovation voucher" scheme.

Obituary

After teaching at Glasgow, Professor Bradby moved to the University of Kent, where he co-founded the universitys drama department in 1970.

University accommodation

The University of Kent, Canterbury: The University of Kent in Canterbury - winner of the Best University Accommodation forGroups award for the last 3 years - is the ideal base for a group visit to Kent and the South East of England

Brian Simpson

in 1973, Simpson became professor of law at the University of Kent, and served as dean of the faculty of social science (1975-78).

Talking music with the king of teenage gigs

Olivia is 18 and studying retail management at the University of Kent

Famous and fearless

We held our Backing Talent programme for more than 100 talented sports performers from across the country at Kent University in Canterbury.

Tuition fees lead to campus surge

Although the University of Kent was lower, with a 4.5 per cent increase, it was still above the national average.

Reasons to Visit Canterbury

...Tudor houses, now serve as local pubs, restaurants, and theatres, mostly frequented by the city's prestigious university, the University of Kent Visitors can enjoy a wide selection of delicious restaurants including L`Escargot Restaurant (classic French food), Lady...

Yale College to satrt search for successor as Croke announces...

He is a graduate of Kent University and former student of Oxford, Cardiff and Glamorgan universities, where he achieved post-graduate qualifications.

Tuition fees lead to campus surge

A University of Kent official said although applications were up 4.5 per cent, it was difficult to say how much of the rise was due to possible fee increases next year.

Nottingham Success in Green World Rankings

Bangor University, and the Universities of Sussex, Kent, Warwick and York all placed in the top 50 of the worlds greenest universities.

Ofsted praise for merged college

Higher Education courses are offered in conjunction with the colleges partner universities: Canterbury Christ Church University, University of Greenwich and the University of Kent

Yale principal to retire leaving college in good health

He is a graduate of Kent University and former student of Oxford, Cardiff and Glamorgan universities where he achieved post graduate qualifications.

It will be simply red for hospice

Cheerleaders from the University of Kent will be first up when the troupe will be waving their pom-poms at commuters outside Euston Station from 1pm until 7pm.

Fundraising is under way to preserve citys Tudor paintings

Andrew Foster, of the University of Kent, offers the first lecture, entitled Chichester at the Time of the Reformation.

Kent businesses urged to sign up to Fair Pricing Charters

...Among the first in the county to pledge to the charters were The Bell Hotel, at Sandwich, Ashford International Hotel, and the University of Kent. Sandra Matthews-Marsh, chief executive at Visit Kent, said: This is an opportunity for Kents 3,000 businesses in the sector...

Visit Kent proves a winner at Dutch and French travel fairs

...days in Utrecht. Visit Kent investors and partners from Biddenden Vineyards, Mulberry Cottages, Freedom Holiday Homes and the University of Kent also welcomed visitors to the stand to promote the county. Trade visitors and press representatives were treated to sparkling...

Farewell EMA - 27 Jan 2011

...closures and redundancies among lecturers. Rebecca Hughes is a student in her second year of higher education at the University of Kent and received the EMA during her further education studies. She told SecEd that the allowance was essential for some people in...

A.W. Brian Simpson, 1931-2011

...While at Oxford, Professor Simpson also served as dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Ghana. He went on to the University of Kent, where he became a professor and later dean, and then, in 1984, moved to the University of Chicago Law School. Professor...

Preparing children for school

Lord Northbourne is to launch the spring term open lecture series at the University of Kent with a free talk about preparing children for school.

Lecture on parenting

THE University of Kents open lecture series will be opened by Lord Northbourne tonight.

Lords a leaping to start spring lectures

Lord Northbourne is to kisk start the spring term open lecture series at the University of Kent

Learn more about your prospects

A postgraduate Open Day is taking place from 11am to 3pm at the University of Kent on Saturday.

Lecture on stories

Evolution and storytelling are to be explored in a University of Kent Open Lecture.

Funny, but not for the faint-hearted

University of Kent graduate Laura Lexx gave a rather flustered performance of a woman on the edge of a mid-20s breakdown. She flapped on stage wearing a ...

Lydmarsh poet has work published

The University of Kent graduate received a letter in the middle of January informing her they wanted to publish the poem in the collection.