Fiona Frank

Background

About Fiona Frank

Fiona Frank has a PhD in the Centre for Oral History at the University of Strathclyde (the book,'Candles Conversions and Class, 5 generations of a Scottish Jewish Family' is available from the Scottish Jewish Archives Centre here an M.Ed in Adult Literacy from the University of Sheffield, & a BA in European Studies from the University of Bath. Her seven part podcast ‘Fiona’s Travels’ (fascinating conversations and traditional music) came out in 2019 and is available on Apple Podcasts and everywhere else you get podcasts. Specialties: Oral history and interviewing, mentoring, CV writing, interview prep. Consultancy on - qualitative research design/delivery, bid sourcing/bid writing, event organisation, making connections & fulfilling your potential. New pandemic skill - zoom tech hosting & training for community groups in zoom skills. And - making things happen! Retired, sept 2020, but still interested in new projects. In terms of Making Things Happan. You'll find links here https://docs.google.com/document/d/1T0dllTWew0p8a5kYQHmi-Zxp8Ve_hNg_XVAHnmSjbjI/edit?usp=sharing to videos from the four Musical Journeys series of concerts I started in lockdown - providing online musical entertainment and learning, providing work for musicians, & raising money for Lancaster charities Global Link (supporting refugees and asylum seekers) & ACE (young people's mental health charity)- featuring a whole series of local and international musicians. and links here to the month of events I led on in November 2022, and the touring exhibition, entitled 'For Dom, Bruno & the Amazon'- in honour of Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira who were murdered in the Amazon while researching a book Dom was planning to write called 'How to Save the Rainforest'.