Fellows' Events
Fellows' Events
Join our Fellows for events online and around the UK, where they share their global insights on topical issues.
If you are a Fellow and would like us to publicise an event relating to your Fellowship, please email communications@churchillfellowship.org with the full details. Please note the events page will be updated once a month.
Faculty of Education conference - Nina Smith
Nina Smith will deliver a workshop at the Faculty of Education Conference on 16th–17th July at Edge Hill University. Her session, “Making Hope Possible: Whole-School Strategies for Belonging and Mental Wellbeing,” will draw on her Churchill Fellowship research, exploring how schools in Australia and the USA support mental health through proactive, whole-school approaches.
Social Founders Talk - Yvonne Field
Fellow Yvonne Field OBE, Founder & CEO of Ubele, will be interviewed by Jake Ferguson, Co-Founder of Baobab Foundation & Black Men 4 Change, in Social Founders' 17th July Talk. They will explore the challenges and rewards of founding social justice organisations, focusing on resilience, equity, and representation for minoritised groups.
Suicide Bereavement UK’s 14th International Conference - Sharon McDonnell
Join Fellow and Founder of Suicide Bereavement UK Sharon McDonnell at the 14th Suicide Bereavement Conference. The event will feature global experts and cover topics such as suicide prevention, bereavement, and self-harm. Sharon will present research on the impact of suicide on male and female prisoners in the UK. The event will also feature Fellows Nina Smith and Maria Roberts, who will present on global prevention programmes and best practices for working with those with lived experience, respectively.
Palliative Care: Fit for the Future? - Amara Nwosu
Amara Nwosu will be speaking at the Strathcarron Hospice Palliative Care Conference in Edinburgh on 1st-2nd October 2025. Amara will present on "AI in Palliative Care: Opportunities and Challenges", and discuss his collaborative work following his Churchill Fellowship. The conference is an excellent opportunity to network and explore current developments in the field of palliative care.
TEDx St Albans - Sophia Alexandra Hall
Sophia Alexandra Hall will speak at TEDx St Albans on October 15th at The Alban Arena. Her talk will focus on how we can be more considerate news consumers and uncover the human stories behind the headlines. Drawing on her background as a journalist and someone with experience of care, Sophia will share insights from her Churchill Fellowship, encouraging us to read with care and think critically about the stories we consume.