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
  • Department link Sociology

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 Wolfson College.

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@Wolfson research 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 Black British Voices Project, 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. 

What's on

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Art Exhibition: 'After News Before Bed'

30/03/2024 at 10.00

Visit Wolfson's latest exhibition 'After News Before Bed' featuring work by emerging artist Enej Gala, winner of the Wolfson Royal Academy Schools Graduate Prize.

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Testing Your Idea Workshop

06/04/2024 at 13.00

A transformative workshop exploring the art of finding repeatable and scalable business models.

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Bone Breakdown and its Contribution to Atherosclerotic Heart Disease

09/04/2024 at 18.00

How may Bone Breakdown Contribute to Atherosclerotic Heart Disease?

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Wolfson College Writing Retreat

12/04/2024 at 09.30

Join us in April for Wolfson's first extended writing retreat! 

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How To Get Investment Ready Workshop

13/04/2024 at 13.00

Level up your fundraising game with a workshop on market positioning, problem-solving, team optimisation, and financial readiness.

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