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Construction of a new silent study zone

Augustine House – Third floor silent zone closure

To accommodate the ongoing building works in Augustine House, the third-floor silent zone will permanently close on Sunday 5 July.

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A Good Catch of Sprats: Researching Deal’s Maritime Past.

In our latest blog, Dr Michelle Crowther provides an update on The National Lottery Heritage Fund project Let’s do the Time Walk Again! Last month, volunteers received training in searching […]

The Hidden Barrier: Why Has Labour Never Elected a Woman?

Kamala Aghazada, a PhD student in Politics and International Relations, explores why Labour has never elected a woman as its permanent leader and whether the barriers lie not in women’s […]

Guide – Canterbury

KMMS is proud to host a community of staff and students from across the UK and the globe, and we recognise that attending KMMS may be many students first exposure […]

My experience in the SGO

I still remember the day I was interviewed to become a Student Green Officer. I was in China at the time, and my internet connection was not exactly on my […]

Wild Walls Project: Artist Call-Out for Public Art Mural Commission

The Academy for Sustainable Futures has secured funding for a second mural on the Canterbury Campus, as part of the Kent-wide Wild Walls project!

Once-in-a-generation opportunity: a national curriculum for Religious Education in England?

As England considers bringing in a national curriculum for RE, Professor Bob Bowie explores the considerations to ensure it will strengthen the subject and preserve its role in supporting students […]

ADHD, the Bee, the mist of RSD. and Me

Last week I was rejected by the Arts Council…. For approximately twenty-three minutes I was convinced this was not simply disappointing, but cosmically misjudged. I developed several highly refined internal […]

AI in Student Learning

Introducting AI as part of the Learning Process Approach  At the start of a 3-hour class, I introduced a 30 minute activity designed to encourage students to engage critically with AI as a learning tool, […]

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Homi Tries Dance

Where do I even begin? Okay, I know exactly where. Dancing is SO. MUCH. FUN. Look, I am a terrible dancer. Like… truly tragic. But even I had the time […]

Awards 2024: Celebrating Psychology Achievements

On 29 May, the Golden Apple & Student Voice Awards Ceremony was held by the Student Union at Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU), where our Psychology department proudly represented with […]

T.S. Eliot

This unique sequence featuring T.S. Eliot was filmed by Sydney Bligh in June 1935. It shows the actors from ‘Murder in the Cathedral’ in full costume parading for the camera. […]

Driving collaborative action in cancer care across Kent and Medway

Last week, the University co-hosted an impactful event, convening key stakeholders from academia and industry to initiate a collaborative conversation around improving cancer outcomes in Kent and Medway. With a […]

Success for multi-professional fellows: 

Omoy Omana and James Barber celebrated the completion of the fellowship funded by NHSE and BSMS, designed to support innovation in simulation, at an event at the University of Sussex. […]

The Beginning Teacher in the Science Religion Encounter

End of Project Online Event This project is a research project led by Canterbury Christ Church University with 5 other universities, funded by Templeton World Charity Foundation (TWCF0375) as part […]

Can we all be superheroes?

What do superheroes mean to us and who can identify with them? John McGowan is joined by Clinical Psychologists Lauren Bryan, Gina Harwood and Alan Hebben-Wadey to talk about superheroes. […]

Nuria Martinez Research Interests: I am interested in exploring the relations between social identities, rhetoric, collective action and social change in intergroup contexts. Current Research Projects: My current research is […]

Key trends in the legal market to know about before you apply to work in a law firm.

Canterbury Christ Church University, Law School, is welcoming Mr Craig Sharpe to talk on key trends in the Legal Market and their relevance to Law Students on Monday 31st at 3-5 […]

Is your child in preschool or reception?

Canterbury Christ Church University’s Learning and Development lab are looking for children and parents who would like to take part in new research. Our ‘Talk about Thoughts and Feelings’ and […]

Studying MA English as a mature student

Maggie and Clare both came back to university after a long break, having graduated 25 and 40 years ago respectively. They have both just finished the first year of the […]

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Art of the Lost Conference – Student Projects and Exhibition – Cathedral Visit, June 11

The theme for Canterbury Cathedral’s annual conference is ‘Art of the Lost’ and it will be held from November 26-28, 2019. The conference will explore and appraise current and developing […]

Emily Peasgood Named Among UK’s 14 Foremost Composers

Emily Peasgood, who teaches composition in the School of Music and Performing Arts, has won a prestigious BASCA Composition Award. 

My Way Code: a mental health programme for young people and adults to help build emotional resilience, autonomy, personal responsibility and identity

My Way Code: a mental health programme for young people and adults to help build emotional resilience, autonomy, personal responsibility and identity. My Way Code will be a person-centred app […]

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O what we ben!

Discovering Post-Apocalyptic Landscapes in Andreas and Riddley Walker a project by Mike Bintley and Sonia Overall – supported by Being Human 2017 ‘O what we ben!’ aims to uncover the lost post-apocalyptic landscapes […]

Research and Employability Fair 2018

The Section of Life Sciences hosted its fourth annual Life Sciences Research and Employability Fair at Canterbury Christ Church University. The Research and Employability Fair is a key networking event […]

First results are in!

The team has been working on a number of projects with collaborators across the University and the first results are starting to come in… In a Traffic Lights Tool project […]

Trump and the Thucydides Trap

Professor Peter Vujakovic, Professor of Geography in School of Human and Life Sciences explores the Thucydides Trap following the historic US election victory of Donald Trump.

The Vice Chancellor’s Challenge – Sports Day 2017

On the 23rd of June Team IMS went on tour to Polo Farm to compete in the first “Vice Chancellor’s Challenge” in which departments form teams and compete in a variety […]