Christine works in the Media Relations team within the Communications Unit at The Open University. She is an experienced BBC journalist, sub-editor and news editor and has a background in regional newspapers. After moving to PR she worked as a press officer for the Zoological Society of London. She has a BSc in Social Sciences with Politics from The Open University and focuses on stories from the Faculty of Social Science and widening access in HE. Chris swims regularly and has a pet Tortoise called Lightning.
A desire to share knowledge and create support networks for women like herself, inspired OU Honorary Graduate Najma Khalid to create a community scheme which is…
Three Open University scientists, including the late Professor Colin Pillinger, are among a select group to feature in a new book based on the popular BBC…
Ever gazed at the night sky and wondered what’s up there? With more stars in the Universe than there are grains of sand on all of…
An article by Professor of Learning Technologies and Social Computing at The Open University (OU), Shailey Minocha. Mobile technologies and apps have become integral to our…
What would The Planets, the famous suite by English composer, Gustav Holst, sound like if it were created in the modern day? Celebrating 100 years since…
One of the world’s largest icebergs – four times the size of London – has broken away from Antarctic shores and started spinning towards the open…
Figures suggest that 1 in 3 of those born* each year in the UK will develop Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) in their lifetime. The root causes of…
Scientists from The Open University (OU) have discovered a series of large fan-shaped sediment deposits on the surface of Mars. These suggest that Mars once had…
Technology is being used more and more for training purposes in all walks of working life, to reach a younger more tech-familiar audience. The Open University’s…
The phrase ‘fake news’ has been popularised in recent years as a result of changes in the political landscape, both in the UK and the USA.…
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