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Following the great success of the 2011 Gerald Durrell's
Corfu (click here for a report
and
here for photographs), the Durrell School of Corfu again offered an
unforgettable week in May 2012 exploring the fauna and flora of Corfu, led by the
irrepressible botanist and broadcaster
David
Bellamy. May 11th - May 18th 2012, Corfu For full report, click here (.pdf file) For Matt Wilson's report and photographs, click here |
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The Durrell Association of Ireland, in conjunction with Queen's University
Belfast, presents the Tenth Annual BYZANTINE GREEK SUMMER SCHOOL in Belfast,
Northern Ireland, UK, 26 June - 24 July 2011 (from Beginners to Advanced). 26 June - 23 July 2011, Belfast |
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The Durrell School of Corfu offered an opportunity to spend a week re-living the life of Gerald Durrell on Corfu, with experts on its ecology. For the report on the programme, including feedback from those who took part, click here (Adobe .pdf file. This will open in your browser in a new window. Alternatively, right click to download it). To see photographs from the programme click here (opens in new window) Click here for the original details of the course. 16-23 May 2011, Corfu |
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| September 2010 - 'Exploring Corfu on Foot' |
The magic - and the heritage - of
Corfu on foot, guided by experts. 24-30 September 2010 click
here
for details |
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July 2010 - The University of Iowa Overseas Writing Workshop |
The Durrell School hosted the University of
Iowa Overseas Writing Workshop from July 1st to July 14th. Participants and faculty click here Photos from the course added! click here |
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| Newly discovered mammal species named after Gerald Durrell |
A newly discovered cat-like species of mammal has been discovered in
Madagascar, and named Durrell's vontsira in honour of Gerald Durrell.
Full story
here (BBC, opens in new page) |
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| Durrell Association of Ireland (DAI) |
Members of the Durrell School Advisory Board who
are resident in the Ireland and
the UK are setting up the Durrell Association of
Ireland (DAI) as a partner organization to the Durrell School of Corfu.
Its purpose is to assist in the management, development and financing of
the Durrell School of Corfu. For an outline of the objectives of the
DAI, click
here (pdf file, opens in new window) |
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