Tudor and Stuart Canterbury - universities working together
- Last Saturday was the Kent History Federation’s 1-day conference hosted at Canterbury Christ Church by the Centre for Kent History ...more
Guest Post: Fewer Conferences, More Conversations
- Photo: Pushing Up Daisies Festival. Skull cake: Thyme for Tiffin Akiko Hart makes a plea for mental health to go outside ...more
Oscillate Festival 2018
- Oscillate 2018 at Turner Contemporary Date: 2nd June, 2018 Location: Turner Contemporary, Rendezvous, Margate CT9 1HG Day: 12:00-18:00 (free) Evening: 18:00-0:00 (£5 Adv.) All enquiries: ...more
Podcast: Race and Mental Health
- Rachel Terry, Laura Lea, John McGowan and guests discuss two recent high profile publications on the subject of race in mental health Though ...more
Oscillate 2018
- This year's festival at the Turner Contemporary Date: 2nd June, 2018 Location: Turner Contemporary, Rendezvous, Margate CT9 1HG Time: 12:00-18:00 Price: Free All enquiries: ...more
More Than Just a Degree: Studying with an invisible disability, making a fresh start and the importance of kindness
- The Employability and Skills team is interested in hearing student voices! We put a call out on our CCCU Careers ...more
Competition Time! Win the chance to create your own video CV as part of LAUNCH 📹📜
- LAUNCH is just a few weeks away and it's great to see workshops being booked onto! For further details on ...more
The art of looking after our children’s health and wellbeing
- Emily Lau, Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Education, explains the importance of using the Arts to help children express ...more
Disabled to Enabled: Anxiety; my weakness and my strength
- The Employability and Skills team is interested in hearing student voices! We put a call out on our CCCU Careers ...more
What really matters about teacher education at Cathedrals Group universities
- The NICER project, What really matters about teacher education at Cathedrals Group universities, sought to understand better how teacher education ...more
Keynote Talk: Dr Lisa Busby
- Dr Lisa Busby (Goldsmiths, University of London) will give a keynote on the second day of our conference (1 June). De-skilling ...more
Baldwin of Canterbury and Finding Eanswythe in Folkestone
- I appreciate that being Sunday, the ‘Tudor and Stuart Canterbury’ conference took place yesterday, but for that report I’m afraid ...more
Multimodality in the Arts: interdisciplinary practices and hybrid forms
- We are pleased to announce that the Centre for Practice Based Research in the Arts Conference will take place on ...more
Approaches to Postmemory Analysis
- Ruth Sanz Sabido has organised a conference, Postmemory Analysis, to take place at Canterbury Christ Church University on 3 July ...more
Rescheduled Conference Details
- New Perspectives on Sir Peter Maxwell Davies Updated conference agenda for the 12th May, following rescheduled date due to the snow ...more
Religious Education as Narrative Interpretation
- An extract from a paper given at the conference "Religious Education in Catholic Schools" at Heythrop College, London, on 9th ...more
What constitutes evidence, reasonable reason, and the values of evaluation in Religious Education
- In GCSE Religious Studies exams, students are often asked to debate questions. The kind of question follows a rough formula: ‘If God ...more
Centre for Christian Education 6th - 8th July 2018 International Conference - Liverpool Hope University
- Centre for Christian Education 6th - 8th July 2018 International Conference on Christianity, Education and Changing Contexts - Liverpool Hope ...more
Wednesday 25th April 4pm – 6pm Jg10 Ann Casson (NICER): Ten Schools: Lessons in Spiritual Development (postponed)
- Wednesday 25th April 4pm – 6pm Jg10 (Johnson Building, North Holmes Road site) Ann Casson (NICER): Ten Schools: Lessons in ...more
Conference - Liverpool Hope University 6th - 8th July 2018
- Centre for Christian Education 6th - 8th July 2018 International Conference on Christianity, Education and Changing Contexts - Liverpool Hope ...more
Professor Trevor Cooling - seminar Wednesday 9 May 5pm - 6.30pm Og32 (Old Session House, Canterbury Christ Church University)
- Professor Trevor Cooling - seminar Wednesday 9 May 5pm - 6.30pm Og32 (Old Sessions House, Canterbury Christ Church University) "Epistemic insight: ...more
Conference Announcement: Multimodality in the Arts: interdisciplinary practices and hybrid forms
- Centre for Practice Based Research in the Arts Conference Canterbury Christ Church University 31 May – 1 June 2018 Multimodality in the Arts: ...more
Heather Roche: Visiting Performer
- On 1 June, Heather Roche will be visiting CCCU to present at the centre's conference as part of an RMA ...more
CCCU Conference Presenters
- On 31 May and 1 June, students and staff of Music and Performing Arts and Media, Arts and Design will ...more
Everyone remembers a good teacher
- On Teacher Appreciation Day Kerry Jordan-Daus explains how the Faculty of Education is saying ‘thank you’ to our alumni and ...more
LAUNCH: A Day for Final Year and Postgraduate Students - 06:06:18
- CALLING ALL FINAL YEAR AND POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS!! Put the 6th June in your calendars! LAUNCH is coming! What is LAUNCH? Much like our ...more
Power, Splendour, and Diplomacy – Understanding the Early Modern Royal Court through Objects: Part III
- Dr Sara Wolfson’s students ask what we can learn about the Renaissance court through art, architecture and material objects. In ...more
Medieval animals and Faversham exhibition - exciting times
- Things continue to be busy and it is now just over a week to the Kent History Federation 1-day conference ...more
Conference Schedule: Day 1
- Centre for Practice Based Research in the Arts Conference Canterbury Christ Church University Schedule: Thursday 31 May 2018 Multimodality in the Arts: interdisciplinary ...more
An insight into the EuroHockey from Sport Scholar Jack Rolfe
- There is something very special about heading into mainland Europe for hockey. The world’s best players showcase their talents here, ...more
Keynote Talk: Prof Roberta Mock
- Prof Roberta Mock (University of Plymouth) will give a keynote talk on 31 May on the first day of our ...more
Tasos Stamou: Visiting Composer and Performer
- Tasos Stamou will be visiting Canterbury Christ Church University to present at our conference 'Multimodality in the Arts: interdisciplinary practices ...more
Striking the right chord on environmental messages
- (Image from Shutterstock) The need to address the impact humans are having on the environment is becoming more pressing with each ...more
Karl Marx at 200
- On the 200th anniversary of birth of Karl Marx, Dr David Bates asks: is Marxism dead? On the 5th May 2018 ...more
Conference Schedule: Day 2
- Centre for Practice Based Research in the Arts Conference Canterbury Christ Church University Schedule: Friday 1 June 2018 Multimodality in the Arts: interdisciplinary ...more
Graduate Success Story - Josh Magill
- Broadstairs Special Interviews (5) The new year is upon us, and 2018 brings with it the opening of our exciting new ...more
Cevanne Horrocks-Hopayian: Visiting Independent Composer
- On 1 June, composer Cevanne Horrocks-Hopayian will be visiting CCCU to present at our conference for the training sessions supported ...more
The ADDAMS FAMILY Musical: Blog Series
- Post 2: Associate Director Interviews Written by Producers: Lucy Steward and Ania Kapsza This week we’re back behind the scenes with The ...more
The ADDAMS FAMILY Musical: Blog Series
- Post 1: Design Team Interviews Written by Producers: Lucy Steward and Ania Kapsza Have you ever wondered what goes in to getting ...more
A Secondary Hobby
- Short documentary by Tim Jones about the ambitious amateur films made by Canterbury Archers in the 1960s. Canterbury Archers were ...more
Battle of the Unions: Brexit and the Irish border issue
- Professor Amelia Hadfield looks at how the recent Government defeat in the Lords on the EU Withdrawal Bill impacts on ...more
Canterbury pilgrims and medieval woodland settlements
- Regarding the work of the Centre, firstly I want to congratulate Dr Diane Heath on the submission of the Gender ...more
Walking Seminars
- Geography Research Group in association with the Sustainability Research Network is proud to present the 'Sense of Place' Walking Seminars Thurs 19 April 2018 Michael ...more
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 ...more
Arts and Humanities Faculty Conference
- Landscape, Space, and Place Keynote: Dr Phil Smith, Plymouth University 30th May 2018 Work on landscapes, spaces and places occupies a prominent position ...more
Poetry is truth, beauty, freedom and love.
- Nicole reflects on how she became involved in the #poeticnursingheart and how the symposia had a deep effect on both ...more
Why choose poetry?
- In the first of a new series of blogs, Tom explores concepts around creativity and the creative process and how ...more
A First Year Students Perspective of #poeticnursingheart
- Catherine, a first year student, reflects on the powerful experience of being involved with #poeticnursingheart A First Year Students Perspective of ...more
Nurturing the butterfly flame
- Tom explores the often fragile nature of new ideas and concepts and how the #poeticnursingheart grew organically from the shared ...more
#poeticnursingheart – Augmented Reality.
- Tom describes how new technologies helped bring some of the poems to life at the symposia, and invites you to ...more
80 years of Superman: man of tomorrow, a chronicle of all our todays
- Dr Michael Goodrum explains the political and financial influence of the comic book hero, Superman. It is eighty years since Superman, ...more
Young Archaeologists as part of MCW2018
- Before I get down to the news this week, and even though I don’t yet have the final figures, I ...more
What do we mean by Christian education? - presentation given by Professor Trevor Cooling
- Conference: Christian Teaching and Learning: Pathways and Possibilities held at Calvin College, USA What do we mean by Christian education? - ...more
My Experience as a Mature Student
- After a harrowing experience at my last job, I was forced to re-evaluate my career path and my personal goals. ...more
Opportunities for Undergraduates and Graduates with placementyear.org
- Placement Year International are an overseas agency, placing university students and graduates in 4 and 5 star hotels across the ...more
Research Seminar: Dr Ruth Sanz Sabido
- Dr Ruth Sanz Sabido of the School of MAD will present work in progress. Canterbury Christ Church University School of Media Art ...more
Are people conscious of Scopaesthesia? Do the number of starers and the introduction of Acoustathesia effect hit rates? - A pilot investigation
- (Image from Shutterstock) Hello, my name is Rebecca O’Connell and I am a third year combined honours psychology student and this ...more
CISA Research Unit: seo nídhæmestre; se tidfara
- A new piece by Dr Lauren Redhead, performed by Mari Fukumoto The work for organ and electronics will receive its premiere ...more
Public Talk, Thurs 17th May: Understanding Your Teenagers
- A talk by Dr Alex Hassett - The first of an exciting new series of public talks at the new ...more
The Publication Cycle
- Dr Chris Pallant of the School of MAD will reflect upon the publication lifecycle of one of his publications. Canterbury Christ ...more
The Medieval Canterbury Weekend comes to town
- After another very successful History Weekend, I would first like to thank all the great speakers (see below), but equally ...more
Internship Opportunities with Frontier!
- "Frontier are a non-profit conservation and development non-governmental organisation (NGO) dedicated to safeguarding biodiversity and ecosystem integrity and building sustainable ...more
Higham Railway 1
- Part of the 'lost' Count Zborowski home movie shot in the summer of 1924 by Sydney Bligh. This is an ...more
To Design or Not To Design
- James Frost has designed and built the set for a production of Tom Stoppard's classic play. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead Whitstable ...more
Brexit: Regional Rebalance vs. Westminster Power Grab?
- As the EU Withdrawal Bill once again comes under the scrutiny of Parliament, Professor Amelia Hadfield looks at the power ...more
Big Bang Event at Discovery Park
- Over 1,000 school and college-aged students attended the Big Bang event that took place on Friday 9 March, at Discovery ...more
Medieval Canterbury Weekend 2018 is almost here
- This will be a very brief piece as the days get busier and busier before Friday and we start with ...more
The Great War Horse Conference: An Overview
- Video by Dr Jeremy Bidgood https://youtu.be/iIyOtxnwP1g The Great War Horse – Celebrating 10 years of the National Theatre co-production with Handspring Puppet ...more
Why I won’t be Lighting It Up Blue for World Autism Awareness Day
- Dr Claire E. Hughes, Principal Lecturer and Faculty Director of Special Education Needs and Inclusion, explains why autism should be ...more
Roundtable discussing domestic abuse
- The first Psychology and Criminal Justice Round Table, funded by the Canterbury Centre for Policing Research (CCPR) was run on ...more
Celebrating lives in Canterbury and Bearsted
- Now that the Easter holidays have arrived, I thought I would ask local readers if they have spotted the two ...more
Don’t turn Britain’s schools into mental health centres
- Jennie Bristow argues that government plans for ‘Mental Health First Aid’ risk pathologising ordinary childhood while doing little for those with more serious ...more
Graduate Success Story - Isaac Ajala
- Broadstairs Special Interviews (4) The new year is upon us, and 2018 brings with it the opening of our exciting new ...more
Exploring the People's History and Heritage - Ash, Faversham and Canterbury
- The last few days have been exceedingly busy, partly because we are now a fortnight away from the Medieval Canterbury ...more
What has Personal Career Development done for me?
- Like so many students that come to University, I had to complete a foundation year in Arts and Humanities before ...more
Staff Football and Golf
- Staff Football In April, a new 11-a-side football league will run every Wednesday evening for staff. Held at the University of ...more
Inaugural Lecture of Professor Ágnes Gulyás
- Professor Ágnes Gulyás of the School of Media, Art and Design is to deliver her inaugural lecture, titled 'What is ...more
Integrating communities through the arts
- Dr Jonathan Barnes and Alex Ntung explore how activities such as dance, drama and art can help migrant children regain ...more
Announcement: SMAD Student Research Award 2018
- We are pleased to announce the call for the Centre for Research on Communities and Cultures SMAD Student Research Award ...more
Guest post: The elephant in the room
- Rufus May asks whether we talk enough about race in mental health. I often think about my friend Paul. We met ...more
Joint Seminar Series on Religion and Science: Epistemic Insight and Identity
- Professor Richard Norman - Emeritus Professor of Moral Philosophy - University of Kent Wednesday 18th April 5pm - 6.30pm - Ng07 ...more
From Sevastopol to Salisbury: Are we at Cold War 2.0?
- With the recent renewal of Cold-War-era tensions, Dr Alexander Kent reflects on the parallels that are being drawn with the ...more
My TV Debut on Question Time
- It was my partner’s idea to go on Question Time. We watch it regularly because politics is of interest to ...more
Film screening "One Team"
- Free film screening "One Team" Monday 19th March 2018, 16.00-18.00, Ng03 "The way they play together, the way they get along, that’s ...more
Research Seminar: CoomberSewell on Joyce Grenfell
- PhD student Jane CoomberSewell will be looking at the representation of World War 2 in the work of Joyce Grenfell ...more
"Simply Marvellous" - Free screening of BAFTA award winning film
- Wednesday 11 April 2018 13.30-16.30, Old Sessions House Free screening of "Marvellous" followed by Q&A with Neil Baldwin and Malcolm Clark, co-authors ...more
Exploring Roman, Anglo-Saxon and Tudor society in Canterbury and beyond
- Now that the Centre has its banner about the Medieval Canterbury Weekend, and features the ‘Campfire Tales’ at The Canterbury ...more
CFP: MeCCSA Postgraduate Conference 2018
- PhD candidates Nick Furze, Emma Graves and Aurora Patera in the School of Media Art and Design are organising this ...more
University to Host the Kent Festival of Science
- The University is excited to be hosting the Kent Festival of Science this Easter. On Thursday 5 and Friday 6 April ...more
Power, Splendour, and Diplomacy – Understanding the Early Modern Royal Court through Objects: Part II
- Wolfson's students ask what we can learn about the Renaissance court through art, architecture and material objects. In Part I, ...more
The inspiring women of Canterbury and the Cathedral: Queens, courtiers, nurses and suffragettes
- Canterbury Cathedral has a very rich history, but who comes first to your mind when you think of the Cathedral? ...more
Power, Splendour, and Diplomacy – Understanding the Early Modern Royal Court through Objects: Part I
- As my third year special subject, ‘Power, Splendour and Diplomacy’ ends with the start of semester two, early modern court ...more
Blogging from the ‘Jungles’ of Calais and Dunkirk
- People often assume that if you do a degree in Creative and Professional Writing you are going to write a ...more
Sport Shirt Friday!
- Christ Church Sport would like you to get involved in Sport Relief this year, by joining in with our SPORT ...more
Research Seminar: Participatory Journalism: Asking the Canterbury Audience
- Jonny Greatrex and Jamie Stephens, who teach on the Multimedia Journalism programme in the School of Media Art and Design, ...more
Sport Relief 2018
- Sport Relief 2018 at Canterbury Christ Church University will feature some fantastic opportunities to get involved, raise money and try ...more
Levelling the playing field - and the dugout
- Dr Katie Dray discuss the lack of women in coaching on International Women’s Day. International Women’s Day offers a good opportunity ...more
Paws for thought: How ‘man’s best friend’ can support domestic violence victims
- Senior Lecturer, Dr Elizabeth Spruin explains how the American practice of using court facility dogs can alleviate stress for victims ...more
New research aims to help schools promote spiritual development in their pupils, against the growing demand for academic excellence.
- Positive spiritual development is an obligation on all schools and required by law. But how are they to do this ...more
Open lecture - "The work of Wonder" (Patrick Curry)
- Patrick will be discussing the work of wonder in three senses: the work we must do to make a place ...more
Laying Tarmac in Herne Bay
- Film showing the process of laying tarmac in Richmond Street in Herne Bay taken by Edward Hicks-Diamond in 1964. He ...more
Trip to Sheerness
- Film taken by Edward Hicks-Diamond in 1962. He had been a keen stills photographer before taking up amateur filmmaking. His ...more
Royal Park School Sports
- Film taken by Edward Hicks-Diamond in 1963. He had been a keen stills photographer before taking up amateur filmmaking. His ...more
Royal Park School Fete
- Film taken by Edward Hicks-Diamond in 1963. He had been a keen stills photographer before taking up amateur filmmaking. His ...more
Richborough Castle
- Film taken by Edward Hicks-Diamond in 1966. He had been a keen stills photographer before taking up amateur filmmaking. His ...more
Reculver 1966
- Film taken by Edward Hicks-Diamond in 1966. He had been a keen stills photographer before taking up amateur filmmaking. His ...more
Reculver 1962
- Film taken by Edward Hicks-Diamond in 1962. He had been a keen stills photographer before taking up amateur filmmaking. His ...more
Model Boats in Herne Bay
- Film taken by Edward Hicks-Diamond in 1962. He had been a keen stills photographer before taking up amateur filmmaking. His ...more
Beyond the View: Reframing the Sunbeam Photographic Collection
- Sidney Cooper Gallery, Canterbury, UK. July 10th – August 23rd 2014 This significant exhibition at the Sidney Cooper Gallery in Canterbury ...more
CCCU News From The CORE
- Hello all! We're now pretty much halfway through Semester 2 and the weather has forgotten that Spring is just around the ...more
Identity and Pedagogy Research Theme conference
- CALL FOR ABSTRACTS! Following the runaway success of last year’s Identity in Education mini conference we are delighted to send you ...more
Postgraduate Practice
- Interviews with a variety of students on our postgraduate programmes Considering taking on further study with us? Read about the potential ...more
Postgraduate Practice
- Interviews with a variety of students on our postgraduate programmes Considering taking on further study with us? Read about the potential ...more
Remembering the Romantics: What We Learned from Our 'Romantic Novels 1817' Seminar Series
- In our Romantic Novels 1817 seminar series, held in 2017, we chose six novels published in 1817, and invited an ...more
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Championships
- Markus Hunt is a Sports Scholar, Canterbury Christ Church Sport and Exercise Science student and Sports Centre Fitness Coach. He ...more
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. ...more
New Engineering Business Outreach Lead Dr Perry Hailey Appointed
- We are excited to announce that Dr Perry Hailey joins Canterbury Christ Church University to lead on the engagement of industry ...more
Podcast: Shit happens and it drives us crazy
- Anne Cooke, Rachel Terry and John McGowan discuss whether there is a viable alternative to psychiatric diagnosis. The beginning of February saw the ...more
Joy of Illinois: American Studies Abroad
- In the first in a series of posts that explores the various stages of theStudy Abroad experience, final-year American Studies ...more
Christ Church Engage With Over 200 Students at GEEK Lab Event
- Christ Church engaged with over 200 key stage 3 students at the recent GEEK Lab event at Dreamland, Margate. The GEEK ...more
Time to Talk Day - Anne Cooke explores the topic of mental health problems
- It’s #TimetoTalk Day and Principal Lecturer Anne Cooke, at the Salomons Centre for Applied Psychology, explores the topic of mental ...more
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- This is an Event Title 3 Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. Lorem Ipsum has been ...more
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- This is an Event Title 2 Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. Lorem Ipsum has been ...more
I’ve been waiting for this since I was a child
- Guest blogger Nell Butler on the recently launched ‘Power Threat Meaning Framework’ In 2000 I made a short documentary about being ...more
Dr April Ward presents her doctoral research at the Ofcom children’s media literacy event
- Dr April Ward, a graduate of the doctorate in Clinical Psychology at Canterbury Christ Church University, gave a presentation on ...more
'Let Your Passions Lead You' - A Creative Writing student's view
- I was nine when I first realised I wanted to be a writer. I distinctly remember receiving a Jacqueline Wilson ...more
Podcast: Zero Suicide (an idea whose time has not, and should not, come)
- This week John McGowan discusses whether trying to eliminate suicide entirely is a possibility or even a helpful aim. This ...more
First results are in!
- The team has been working on a number of projects with collaborators across the University and the first results are ...more
ruinous landscapes in a modern city
- O what we ben! is an interactive walking and mapping project exploring the landscapes of and correspondences between two texts: ...more
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein: a bedfellow for the bicentenary?
- The basis of Frankenstein is an experiment that pulls the rug from under its own repeatability. “Never will I create ...more
Parliamentary roundtable discussing music and mental health
- Senior lecturer, Dr. Kate Gee, describes her experience after being invited to speak at a parliamentary roundtable. Late last month I ...more
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 ...more
Virtual reality – A Brief History, Current Trends and Future Directions
- Technological advances mean virtual reality has gone from a clunky gimmick to the next stage of human-computer interaction and social ...more
I’m no Mo Farah, but …
- Dr. James Cane, Senior Lecturer at CCCU, discusses his personal reflections on mental barriers to both starting a run and ...more
Nerf Wars!
- Why not give your children a fun and interactive Nerf Wars experience! With a wide range of games and a ...more
Get active and have fun with our new walking football sessions
- Now with over 400 teams in the UK, is it time for you to get involved with walking football? Walking ...more
Mike and Sonia on BBC Radio 3
- On the eve of the project launch, BBC Radio 3 aired a special edition of Free Thinking featuring three projects from ...more
So I guess it's goodbye...
- So this is it…after a year and a half I am saying goodbye to Partners in Learning. I’m feeling a ...more
Swim, Bike, Run
- Kate Slee has recently started working for Christ Church Sport and is keen to share her passion for Triathlon. Having ...more
International Symposium on Performance Science 2017 (or What I did with my summer)
- Dr. Kate Gee, Senior Lecturer at CCCU, describes her recent experience of presenting at the renowned symposium on Performance Science, ...more
Heritage rice in Bali: Comparing the effects of two rice varieties on paddy soil quality
- Rice is an important global crop, with half of the world’s population dependant on it. In Bali, rice farming traditionally ...more
Soil quality and mycorrhizal fungi populations associated with local varieties of banana in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
- Over 20 million east Africans rely on bananas for subsistence and income generation, as well as a range of other ...more
Outreach, with a Bang!
- Last Friday a team of lecturers and instructors from Canterbury Christ Church School of Life Sciences headed to Discovery Park ...more
Struggling to choose a University? You cannot possibly do a worse job than I did.
- University Instructor for the Life Sciences Beth Gawthorpe tells us her experience in choosing a university, how everything doesn't always go ...more
Erasmus International Exchange- Difficult but worth it?
- PhD student and Instructor in the Life Sciences Chris Hobbs takes us on his Erasmus year journey, and throws in ...more
Creative is as creative does: UK Creativity Research Conference
- Nobody is sure, quite yet, where ideas comes from, but we know that the idea for the UK Creativity Researchers ...more
First Annual Technicians' Symposium
- On the 8th May 2017, and with panoramic views of Canterbury cricket grounds, CCCU hosted a meeting of technicians from ...more
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 ...more
Traffic Lights team attends HEFCE Catalyst project workshop in Birmingham
- Marian McCormick and Chris Harvey joined colleagues from across the UK who have been awarded funding from HEFCE via the ...more
CCCU team wins HEFCE Catalyst Fund grant for 'Traffic Lights Tool' student toolkit
- Rayya Ghul, Head of Academic Professional Development, Marian McCormick, Principal Lecturer (Learning and Teaching), and Chris Harvey, Senior Lecturer in ...more
Get involved!
- Are you bored with the same old, same old? Do you feel a pang of jealousy when you find out ...more
REACT 2017
- Our presentation was titled “X Marks the Spot: Mapping Student Engagement at CCCU”…and from the response we received, we definitely ...more
Student Fellows Scheme Conference 2017
- Phil and Georgia share the secret to authentic partnership to the University of Winchester at the Student Fellows Scheme Conference The ...more
Who Won The Vice-Chancellor's Challenge?
- On Friday 23rd June, schools and departments from across the University were invited to form teams and battle it out ...more
Apprenticeships and mentoring are key to getting more women into engineering
- We’re all familiar with the stats: fewer than 9% of the engineering workforce is female and only 6% of registered ...more
Unexpected Item in Bagging Area
- If you have ever tried to use the automated checkout facility in a supermarket you will probably know why it ...more
An important occasion in the STEM calendar
- International Women in Engineering Day is an important occasion in the STEM calendar. There are many different types of engineering ...more
From Amsterdam to Australia with Hockey Sport Scholar, Jack Rolfe
- The EuroHockey Club Cup (Champions League of hockey) is a showcase of the best female sides, bringing European club hockey ...more
Vibrant Health Summit: Building Sustainable Healthy Futures Together
- The Vibrant Health Summit 2017 20th - 21st July Augustine House, Canterbury Book now ...Carrie Jackson and I am delighted to let you know ...more
We asked: "What makes you feel part of the University community?"
- We asked a small group of students what made them feel part of the University community, the responses we gathered ...more
March 2017 - forget the Garden of England, this is the LAB of England
- Spring is sproinging and this month I (Emily the Lab Technician) have been visiting our science friends at the Canterbury ...more
February 2017
- This month we have been working with a group of students from the University's computing department who will be visiting ...more
First Annual Technicians Symposium
- Calling any event the "first annual" is always a bit scary, but having been down to the Technicians symposium I ...more
Cancer research and treatment; past, present and future
- “Cancer is not a new disease”, said Professor Michelle Garrett, while speaking at a lecture organised by Kent Cancer Trust ...more
Cancer and Height
- By Simon Harvey, Director of Life Sciences There's recently been a lot of media coverage of work that has identified height ...more
Skirting Science: Inspiring the Next Generation of Female Scientists
- Naomi Rintoul and Beth Gawthorpe took part in ‘Skirting Science’ on earlier this month as part of Folkestone’s celebrations of WOW-2016 ...more
Life Sciences Applicant Day
- Saturday 18th March saw Canterbury Christ Church’s invite-only open day, and the Life Sciences team jumped at the chance to ...more
FLUX Sustainable Business Challenge 2017
- On 7th March 2017, Broadstairs students joined students from the Canterbury Campus at the annual FLUX Sustainable Business Challenge, held ...more
January 2017
- SCRABEL has been feeling lonely this month as our wonderful PhD student Neha Shetty jetted off to India to visit the ...more
December 2016
- At the start of the month we welcomed Dr Emily Billinge to the team as our new laboratory technician for ...more
A Month of prayer for the University
- Did you know that the University has a monthly cycle of prayer for all departments across the University. take a ...more
A week of Prayer for the Campus
- Next week we will begin a week of prayer for the (Canterbury) Campus. This is the first of four such ...more
Introduction to the Appreciative Inquiry Summit: a story about methods
- Vibrant Health: Building Sustainable Healthy Futures Together #VibrantHealth17 20-21 July 2017 - book now “It is instructive to consider that the word ‘health’ ...more
Business Futures Finale Week 2017
- Business Futures programme has been running across the year and concluded in the week commencing 30th January. We saw a number ...more
Life After Graduation - Matt Warner from Sainsbury's
- Matt Warner, a recent Christ Church Business School graduate, came to speak to Retail Strategy students on Monday 23rd January. Matt ...more
HARTS: Health and Research through Social Media
- #HARTSofthepossible is a group of like minded individuals with a common purpose to drive health research through and using social ...more
Malta, shooting birds and democracy
- By Jim Butcher, Principal Lecturer in Sociology of Tourism, School of Human and Life Sciences On the tiny Mediterranean island of Malta, ...more
The Mw 7.8 Earthquake, Central Nepal
- By Dr Julia Maxted, Senior Lecturer in Human Geography, School of Human and Life Sciences At lunchtime on Saturday 25th April, a ...more
Tourism Management student designs Kent Guild logo
- By Dr Karen Thomas, Senior Lecturer in Tourism, School of Human and Life Sciences A Canterbury Christ Church University Tourism and Management ...more
Environmental Hazards and the El Niño climatic perturbation
- By Dr Julia Maxted, Senior Lecturer in Geography, School of Human and Life Sciences How does an apparently local event in the ...more
Meet the Team part 2
- Major Chris Sands Associate Chaplain Overview I'm known in the family as the fixer. From my childhood I've always want to make things ...more
Meet the Employers - #ccbizschool Careers Fair
- Join us in Augustine House library in Canterbury for a Christ Church Business School Careers Fair on Tuesday 25th October ...more
Graduate Opportunity - FX Sales
- Congratulations to Scott Ridley, a recent graduate from Christ Church Business School (Accounting and Finance) on his new career in the foreign ...more
International Study Week - Heidelberg, Germany
- Any student who studies in the Business School is invited to take part in an International study week in Heidelberg, ...more
Become a Business School Ambassador!
- Become a Business School Ambassador and enhance your CV by doing paid work for your school. You will be representing ...more
About the Multi Professions Shared Practice Group
- The Multi Professions Shared Practice Group is a group of academics at Canterbury Christ Church University who are dedicated to ...more
ECPD's March Masterclass: The Proximity Principle - An Ordinary Revolution
- Wednesday 30th March 4pm – 6pm Canterbury Christ Church University, Lg25 (Laud building) The cultural climates of the institutions and organisations we ...more
Case Study - Iain Hawthorn
- In our latest alumni case study we spoke to Iain Hawthorn about his time at CCCU Business School and how his ...more
Alexandra Hurton nominated for UK Blog Awards
- One of our very own Business School students has been nominated for the UK Blog Awards! Alexandra Hurton with her ...more
ECPD's December Masterclass: Putting "what works" to work
- England Centre for Practice Development Masterclass series 2015 Tuesday 15th December 4:30pm Canterbury Christ Church University – Lg25 (Laud Building) Putting “what works” ...more
Case Study - Stephanie Hayman
- Studied Advanced Certificate In Management Practice. Class of 2002 I went into the field of social enterprise, firstly creating a school meals ...more
ECPD's November Masterclass: Clinical Commissioning with the Community
- ECPD Masterclass series 2015: Thursday 12th November at 4:30pm Clinical Commissioning with the Community: Improving Patient Experience in Practice Canterbury Christ Church ...more
About the England Centre for Practice Development
- The England Centre for Practice Development (ECPD) is a national research, evaluation and innovation centre located at Canterbury Christ Church ...more
Making Continuing Professional Learning and Development in the Workplace Count
- In 2013 NHS Employers, commissioned by the Department of Health, funded this research study as a means of developing the ...more
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 ...more
Results workshop
- Thank you to everyone who attended The Talk about Thoughts and Feelings project results workshop. It was great to see our ...more
Two Summer Internships for 2015 - Apply Now!
- We are very please to announce that the Learning and Development Lab have successfully bid for not one but two ...more
Hello world!
- Welcome to The CCCU Psychology Programme Sites. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start ...more
Hello world!
- Welcome to The CCCU Psychology Programme Sites. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start ...more
Hello world!
- Welcome to The CCCU Psychology Programme Sites. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start ...more
