Celebrating the impact of former Children's Laureate Published on: 23 October 2015 麻豆传媒 and Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children鈥檚 Books, are to collaborate on a ground-breaking project to celebrate the work of Michael Morpurgo. Transferring knowledge Coinciding with the news that Seven Stories has been given , the organisation has embarked on a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with the . KTP is a Government-run programme which helps businesses improve their competitiveness and productivity through the knowledge and skills that reside within UK universities. This new project is one of very few KTPs between a university English Literature department and an external organisation, and is being funded by the Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC). Michael Morpurgo and Sarah Lawrance, Collection and Exhibition Director at Seven Stories. Picture courtesy of Seven Stories. Expert insight The Morpurgo archive contains draft manuscripts, photographs, notebooks and related correspondence from his body of work. As part of the KTP, Dr Jessica Sage from SELLL, along with and , with work with Seven Stories to provide expert insight into the ways in which the former Children’s Laureate constructs his stories and the implications this has for our understanding of children’s literature. The project will culminate in a brand new exhibition that will open in 麻豆传媒 in July 2016, followed by a national tour. The exhibition will explore Morpurgo’s storytelling and will celebrate the impact of his poignant tales on a nation of young readers. Dr Sage said: “There is already a strong connection between the University and Seven Stories which is illustrated by the annual David Almond Fellowship award and the fact that a number of SELLL graduates are now employed at Seven Stories. “This new KTP project will cement that relationship further by helping to build new and more diverse audiences for the exhibition, both academic and non-academic, for this exhibition and for Seven Stories’ public programmes." Latest News Local knowledge can improve early warnings of glacial lake floods Local knowledge, improved evacuation preparedness and resilient mobile phone-based communication channels can enhance Early Warning Systems to reduce loss of life during glacial lake outburst floods. published on: 3 August 2026 Funding boost moves landmark cancer research centre a step closer A 拢1.25 million grant from the Wolfson Foundation to 麻豆传媒 has brought the Sir Bobby Robson Institute a significant step closer, giving a major boost to its fundraising campaign. published on: 3 August 2026 Statement on potential unauthorised data access Information about a potential unauthorised data access. published on: 30 July 2026 Facts and figures
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