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Honorary Graduates
Distinguished individuals from the fields of law , sustainability and media are among those to receive honorary degrees from Keele University .
The nine honorary graduates have been chosen to mark their outstanding contributions to society in fields such as environmental campaigning , journalism , the arts , and medical and mental health research .
The list includes those who were due to receive their honorary degrees at the 2020 / 2021 graduation ceremonies which were postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic .
Professor Trevor McMillan , Vice-Chancellor of Keele University said : “ Our honorary graduates have all achieved remarkable things in their respective fields of expertise , and I am thrilled to welcome them to the Keele community with the presentation of these honorary degrees .
“ Their outstanding contributions are many and varied , including achievements in fields such as medical research , promoting social equality and tackling social exclusion in our local area , and I will be proud to stand alongside them to celebrate these achievements when circumstances allow .”
Honorary Degree recipients :
• Carol Shanahan DOCTOR OF THE UNIVERSITY
• Eran Cutliffe OBE DOCTOR OF LAWS
• Theresa Heskins DOCTOR OF LETTERS
• Professor Charlotte Williams OBE DOCTOR OF LETTERS
• Neil Carr OBE DOCTOR OF SCIENCE
• Fiona Wallace DOCTOR OF LETTERS
• Baroness Rosie Boycott DOCTOR OF THE UNIVERSITY
• Dr Emily Shuckburgh OBE DOCTOR OF SCIENCE
• Dr Emma Philpott MBE DOCTOR OF SCIENCE
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