News and Events
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News: Churchill Fellow to create new flagship centre for Manchester’s homeless
Amy Varle, a housing consultant from Bury, will lead the creation of a flagship centre for homeless people in Manchester, drawing on research she conducted in the USA in...
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News: Japanese Government Scholarship awarded to Churchill Fellow
Churchill Fellow Sam Bamkin has been awarded a Japanese Government Scholarship 2018 to conduct further research into moral education reforms in Japan. The proposed study...
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Profile: Disentangling a whale of a problem - lessons from North America for protecting marine mammals
More can be done in the UK to prevent marine mammals from dying as a result of entanglement in fishing gear, according to Ellie MacLennan, a Marine Conservation...
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News: Vulnerable children in Cambodia helped by returning Fellow
A Cambodian charity for vulnerable children and young people has received a new health facility from a charity set up by Churchill Fellow Professor Andrew Rowland, who...
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Obituary: Tony Whitten
We are extremely sad to hear of the death in November 2017 of world-renowned conservationist and ecologist Tony Whitten. Tony was awarded a Churchill Fellowship in 1971,...
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Report: Stroke survivors - new ideas from Australia and New Zealand could help prevent falls
International approaches to preventing falls for people recovering from strokes have been identified in a new report by Victoria Butler, a physiotherapist from Teesside...
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Profile: Intergenerational care - new perspectives from the USA
Older people and young children would benefit hugely from co-located care, according to Lorraine George, an early years educator from Devon who has just returned from a...
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Profile: Churchill Fellow creates educational resource on circular economies
How to recycle thousands of tonnes of waste textiles each year is the subject of a new educational resource created by Churchill Fellow Lynn Wilson.
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News: Fellows present their global findings on galleries and museums
15 Nov 2017 |Museum and gallery access and education were the focus of last night’s gathering of the Engage network, at which three Churchill Fellows presented their findings from...
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News: Fellow follows in the footsteps of tenth century Viking in new book
Ever considered following a Viking explorer’s journey from Norway to Iceland to Greenland? That’s what Alexandra Fitzsimmons did with her Churchill Fellowship.