Dr Patricia Kennon, a lecturer in English Literature at the Froebel Department of Primary and Early Childhood Education, has won a Julie Johnson Kidd Travel Research Fellowship for her project, “Enhancing Pedagogy and Scholarship with New Research Methods Through the Lens of Children’s Literature Studies”. The Julie Johnson Kidd Travel Research Fellowships have been developed to assist faculty engaged in the liberal arts and sciences in research projects that contribute to informing classroom teaching. The Fellowship is offered by the consortium of European Colleges of Liberal Arts and Sciences (ECOLAS), a non-governmental educational consulting group that proposes to address the central issues surrounding the development of education for 21st-century Europe.