Archaeology Research Group
The KAS has been directly involved in conducting fieldwork in Kent since 1860. Future fieldwork undertaken by the Society will be overseen by the Archaeology Research Group (formerly the KAS Fieldwork Committee).
Historic Buildings Research Group
Represents the membership with an interest in research of Kent's historic buildings.
History & Archives Research Group
Works with the Society Librarian to care and collate the Society's library collections and faciliate access for researchers.
Kent Defence Research Group
Researches the county’s defences of all types and periods through the study of records, maps, aerial photographs, ground investigation and by other means.
Place Names Research Group
Supports and coordinates research into the place names of the county. The study of place names, or toponymy, includes an interest in their origins, meanings, usage and types. The group arranges events and conferences, shares resources and encourages publication.
Maritime Kent Research Group
The Maritime Kent Special Interest Group has been set up as a focal point to support and to disseminate research and information relating to Kent’s rich maritime heritage.