To mark the 150th anniversary of Charles Dickens’s death this year, Professor Carolyn Oulton discusses the writer’s connections with Kent.
Teacher – Find your brave!
Wendy Cobb explains how the Faculty of Education is supporting teachers to support emotional health and wellbeing in the classroom.
Helping children find their inner brave!
Dr Kristy Howells looks at how daily physical activity in schools can help support children both physical and mentally to maintain good health.
Meghan, Laurence and Question Time: the unbearable discomfort of disavowal or ‘Privileged? Racist? Moi?’
Dr Harshad Keval explores the issue of race, power and deniability following a recent episode of Question Time.
Remembering medieval Canterbury’s relationship with its Jewish community
Dean Irwin looks at the historical relationship between England, Canterbury and the Jewish Community.
After 100 years – where now for women’s equality and the law?
Dr Gowri Nanayakkara looks at how women’s equality in the workplace has developed since the Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act of 1919.
Sparking national conversation
The Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton is sparking a national conversation today by launching a UK-wide survey to help improve early childhood. Senior Lecturer Mary Wood explains why studies like this are so important.
Winter Blues?
Blue Monday cheer-up tips are glib argues Dr John McGowan, so what do you say when you’re asked for some?
Trump impeachment
Dr Laura Cashman discusses the recent news of US President Donald Trump becoming the third US president in history to be impeached by the House of Representatives