Please see message below re. Student essay writing competition, with
generous prize money
Apologies for cross posting.
We would like to bring to your attention the following Essay
Competition, which we hope would be of interest to students in your
department. We would be extremely grateful if you could circulate the
following message to students. A poster can also be downloaded from
http://www.marylangmanprize.org.uk/ and put on display in departments,
which we would be grateful for.
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£500 Essay Prize!
Essay submission by 1^st January 2011
The Pioneer Health Foundation sponsors an annual Essay Competition
intended to encourage thinking that crosses boundaries between
disciplines. It is open to students studying for any type of degree. The
theme is The Peckham Experiment and its relevance in the 21^st century.
This may be of particular interest to *human geography* students with an
interest in
* urban geography;
* local governance;
* citizenship;
* community development;
* sustainability
The Peckham Experiment between 1926-1950, pioneered research into the
nature of health and its relation to environment. This essay competition
asks entrants to express their own views on current problems of
individual social and community health and wellbeing with reference to
the principal findings of the Peckham Experiment.
See the website www.marylangmanprize.org.uk
<http://www.marylangmanprize.org.uk> for contact details, recommended
reading and relevant topics.
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Sumi Hollingworth
Senior Research Fellow
Institute for Policy Studies in Education (IPSE)
London Metropolitan University
Direct line: 020 71334170
www.londonmet.ac.uk/ipse <http://www.londonmet.ac.uk/ipse>
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