Women’s perception of safety when exercising outdoors
A new study shows the constant negotiations women take between their safety and enjoyment for exercising outdoors.
29 October 2024
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New pledges to deliver change for the region
Through developing Our Pledges, the University will work to improve the economic, social, environmental, and cultural vitality of its local communities.
18 September 2024
Supporting the next generation of voters
The Politics and International Relations team hosted a special democratic event for local students to discuss and pose questions to prospective parliamentary candidates on topics that matter to them.
25 June 2024
Canterbury candidates to debate at University general election hustings
Canterbury's parliamentary candidates for July’s general election will come together on Wednesday 19 June to take part in a special hustings hosted by Canterbury Christ Church University.
07 June 2024
From child in care to Professor of Social Work
Professor Melville-Wiseman left school and the care system with only a swimming certificate. She is now a Professor of Social Work and possibly the first such professor in the UK with care experience.
21 May 2024
Researchers reach FameLab regional final
Four researchers from Canterbury Christ Church University have been selected as regional finalists for FameLab, the largest science communication competition and training programme in the world.
27 March 2024
Supporting esports dynamic development and future growth
Dr Dikaia Chatziefstathiou has been elected Vice Chair of the Education, Culture, Youth Commission of the Global Esports Federation, supporting responsible gaming, wellness and fair play for players.
05 February 2024
KMMS awarded £1.7 million by Wellcome for sleep study
KMMS Professor Sukhwinder Shergill, with colleagues from Canterbury Christ Church University and other universities, has been awarded £1.7m to study the connection between sleep and mental health.
30 November 2023
Human rights lawyer Professor Juan Méndez opens policing conference
Professor Juan Méndez, a distinguished human rights lawyer and advocate, opened an international conference hosted by Canterbury Christ Church University’s Centre for Policing Research.
29 November 2023
Declining local media and the production of media deserts
A new report has highlighted how a decline in local and community media is producing a growing trend of ‘media deserts’ across Europe that is undermining local democracy and inclusivity.
23 November 2023
GP and advocate for empowering women in law wins an Alumni award
The Alumni Awards honours and recognises those who are making an outstanding difference, inspiring change, and making a positive impact in the community.
22 June 2023
Igniting young voices for change
Community, support, and inclusivity were three key issues expressed by more than thirty young people who visited Canterbury Christ Church University’s Canterbury campus this month.
18 May 2023