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Christ Church alumnus Professor Abdulrazak wins Nobel Prize

Canterbury Christ Church is delighted that alumnus and Honorary Fellow Professor Abdulrazak Gurnah has won the Nobel Prize in Literature.

18 October 2021

NICER research contributes to the future of RE in schools

A report published today by Ofsted identifying what it believes are the key factors for a successful RE curriculum has drawn upon research by CCCU's National Institute for Christian Education (NICER).

14 May 2021

Independent Sexual Violence Advisers (ISVAs) are being overwhelmed with caseloads causing psychological distress

A new report published today (12/5) makes recommendations to government to improve national guidance and wellbeing support for Independent Sexual Violence Advisers (ISVAs).

12 May 2021

Mental Health Nursing student starts up talking therapy service following success of trial during lockdown

A third-year Mental Health Nursing student, who set up his own check in and chat service last year to support elderly and vulnerable people, has now received investor backing and support.

12 May 2021

A new coalition is needed to achieve climate targets

The UK Government has announced new tougher targets on greenhouse gas emissions, cutting carbon dioxide by 78% by 2035.

22 April 2021

Professor to continue her world leading work on Paralympic Classification Code

Professor Jan Burns MBE has been invited by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) to be part of their three-year review of the Classification Code.

25 March 2021

New guide launched to change the way we talk about generations

To mark National Intergenerational Week (8-14 March) a guide to Talking about Generations has been produced with suggestions for avoiding the pitfalls of ‘generation talk’.

09 March 2021

Spontaneous singing during pandemic can decrease loneliness, improve cohesion and mental well-being

Communities in Italy, one of the first countries to go into a national lockdown, have been using singing as a coping strategy and to improve the sense of cohesion.

09 December 2020

Christ Church justice facility dog recruited to support victims of crime in East Midlands

Duo, a US organisation accredited through Assistance Dogs International (ADI) donated Oliver, to Dr Liz Spruin, primary handler and Senior Lecturer in Psychology

20 December 2019

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