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Kenny Monrose

Dr Kenny Monrose

BA PGCE MA MRes PhD FRSA

  • Position Governing Body Fellow
  • School Humanities and Social Sciences Department of Sociology
  • Email km757@cam.ac.uk
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Dr Monrose is an urban ethnographer at Cambridge Sociology. He is also an undergraduate tutor, PhD mentor and the convener for the Race, Ethnicity & Faith working group here at Â鶹ËÞÉáµçÊÓ¾çCollege.

Kenny Monrose

Dr Monrose completed a PhD in Sociology in 2013 examining the life course of maturing Black men with a focus on criminal preclusion and non-criminal participation. He acted as the lead researcher for the Black British Voices project and is the Convener of the REACH@Â鶹ËÞÉáµçÊÓ¾çresearch hub and a tutor for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. He is also a member of Film & Screen Studies at the University of Cambridge, and a member of the Centre for the Studies in Global Human Movement.

His expertise lies in the areas of criminal justice, 'race', and urban cultures, and is interested in the impact of Afro-descendent music within and around the Black Atlantic.

Dr Monrose is the principal investigator on the , a national study in partnership with the University of Cambridge, The Voice Newspaper and I-Cubed consultancy group. He is an affiliate at The Centre for Screen & Film within the Faculty of Modern & Medieval Languages & Linguistics, and a member of Centre for the study of Global Human Movement at the University of Cambridge. He is also an advisory board member for Education &  Culture at the South Bank Centre London. 

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Open Call: WolfWords Poetry Anthology 2025

02/12/2024 at 09.00

We are delighted to announce the open call for this year’s WolfWords anthology. The theme for this year’s collection is Voice.

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Art Exhibition: 'Feel the Rhythm'

15/03/2025 at 10.00

Visit Wolfson's latest exhibition 'Feel the Rhythm' featuring work by emerging artist Fungai Benhura, winner of the Â鶹ËÞÉáµçÊÓ¾çRoyal Academy Schools Graduate Prize.

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Lunchtime Concert: Â鶹ËÞÉáµçÊÓ¾çStudent Musician Showcase

15/03/2025 at 13.30

Enjoy performances by an array of talented Â鶹ËÞÉáµçÊÓ¾çstudent singers and instrumentalists.

A side-by-side display of two film posters by Jing Zhao: on the left, a vibrant watercolor-style poster for "DOU" featuring abstract faces against a red, blue, and black background with Chinese calligraphy; on the right, a black-and-white poster for "WALLS" showing a woman seated at a table, looking at a framed photo in a dimly lit room.

Cambridge Asia Cine-encounters with Jing Zhao

18/03/2025 at 17.00

Join us for a film screening and panel discussion with Jing Zhao.

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What 'The Wire' Teaches Â鶹ËÞÉáµçÊÓ¾ç Social Inequalities and Mental Health

19/03/2025 at 17.30

An interactive session using The Wire to explore mental health in minoritised communities.

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