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词条 J. C. Niala
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  1. Education

  2. Works

  3. Awards

  4. References

{{Orphan|date=September 2018}}JC Niala is a Kenyan writer,[1][2] poet[3] and storyteller.[4] Works include the play The Strong Room shortlisted by Wole Soyinka in BBC Africa Performance 2010,[5][6] the film Wazi?FM Winner Best Feature Film Zanzibar International Film Festival 2015,[7] the 2013 film Something Necessary[8] and the play Unsettled[9]

She is a student at the University of Oxford and her work aims to empower women.[10][11][12] JC was a researcher and producer for the [https://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/series/women-oxfords-history Women in Oxford's History] Podcast Series.[13] Her article "Why African Babies Don't Cry", an African perspective, has been translated into more than 20 languages and has been used as a training tool by La Leche League and The World Alliance for Breast Feeding.[14][15][16] Her parenting articles have been used as resources in a number of books.[17][18][19] Her work has been staged at The Africa Centre, London, and the Tate Modern and to celebrate World Theatre Day in New York City.[20][21][22] JC performs stories in different countries including at the Hay Festival, in Kenya and the UK.[23][24][25] Her films have been shown at film festivals around the world including Toronto International Film Festival, Zanzibar International Film Festival, Rotterdam Film Festival among others. When she was 17 she filmed, by herself a documentary entitled In and Out of Africa that was aired in 1993 on BBC 2 as part of their Teenage Diaries Series.[26] Her diaries were aired on BBC Radio 4 as part of the series Messages to Myself, where she was the youngest participant in the programme.[27]

Education

  • BSc in Psychology from University of Sheffield
  • BSc in Osteopathic Medicine from British College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • MSt in Creative Writing from Kellogg College, University of Oxford

Works

  • 2010: The Strong Room (writer)
  • 2011: A Kenyan Christmas (writer)
  • 2012: Cows are too Big to Eat (editor)
  • 2012: Why the Cheetah Hunts at Night (writer)
  • 2013: Something Necessary (co-writer)
  • 2014: Baby Elephant Safari (writer)
  • 2014: Beyond Motherhood: A Guide to Being a Great Working Mother while Living Your Dream (writer)
  • 2015: Wazi? FM (screenwriter)
  • 2016: A Wordly War: Battle Experiences through the Eyes of African Cultures (writer/producer)
  • 2017: A Candid Handbook For Women Doing Business In Kenya (co-writer)
  • 2019: Unsettled (writer)

Awards

  • 2010: BBC Africa Performance - Shortlist
  • 2015: Zanzibar International Film Festival - Best Feature Film
  • 2015: European African Film Festivals Award - Best African Film
  • 2016: The Oxford Research Centre for the Humanities, University of Oxford - WWI Research Competition - First runner-up
  • 2017: Kellogg College Community Engagement and Academic Merit Award

References

1. ^{{Cite news|url=https://theoxfordculturereview.com/contributors/|title=Contributors|date=2013-03-11|work=The Oxford Culture Review|access-date=2018-03-29|language=en-US}}
2. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/mfonobongnsehe/2011/08/29/the-hay-festival-goes-to-kenya/#492629f55a31|title=The Hay Festival Goes To Kenya|last=Nsehe|first=Mfonobong|work=Forbes|access-date=2018-03-29|language=en}}
3. ^{{Cite news|url=https://poetryschool.com/poems/mistress/|title='Mistress' • Poetry School|date=2016-12-08|work=Poetry School|access-date=2018-03-29|language=en-GB}}
4. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.voice-online.co.uk/article/migrant-storytellers-backed-new-national-programme|title=Migrant storytellers backed by new national programme|work=The Voicedate=2018-01-18|access-date=2018-03-29|language=en}}
5. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/programmes/2010/07/100708_african_performance_2010_the_winners.shtml|title=BBC World Service - Programmes - African Performance 2010: The winners|language=en-GB|date=2010-07-16 |access-date=2018-03-29}}
6. ^{{Cite web|url=http://belindaotas.com/?p=8949|title=Africa’s Strength is Her Diversity « Belinda Otas|website=belindaotas.com|language=en-US|date=2011-09-29|access-date=2018-04-20}}
7. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.ziff.or.tz/2015/07/26/ziff-2015-the-winners/|title=ZIFF 2015: The winners {{!}} ZIFF 2018|website=www.ziff.or.tz|access-date=2018-03-29}}
8. ^{{Citation|last=Kibinge|first=Judy|title=Something Necessary|date=2013|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2400272/|others=Kipng'eno Kirui Duncan, Hilda Jepkoech, Carolyne Chebiwott Kibet|accessdate=2018-03-29}}
9. ^{{Cite web|url=https://warwick.ac.uk/newsandevents/news/unsigned_female_talent/|title=Unsigned female talent uncovered by African playwrights’ network|website=warwick.ac.uk|language=en-GB|date=2016-08-09|access-date=2018-03-29}}
10. ^{{Cite news|url=https://sthildasfeministsalon.wordpress.com/hosts/|title=Upcoming Hosts|date=2016-09-22|work=St Hilda's Feminist Salon|access-date=2018-03-29|language=en-US}}
11. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.businessdailyafrica.com/corporate/enterprise/Candid-Handbook-Women-Doing-Business---/4003126-3928196-nxqnn3z/index.html|title=Business Daily Africa|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}
12. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.blogtalkradio.com/thepathtofabulouslysuccessful/2014/03/17/jc-niala--being-a-great-working-mother-while-living-your-dream|title=Jc Niala - Being a great working mother while living your dream|website=BlogTalkRadio|access-date=2018-03-29}}
13. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2016-10-21-new-podcast-highlights-women-oxford%E2%80%99s-history|title=New podcast highlights women in Oxford’s history {{!}} University of Oxford|website=www.ox.ac.uk|language=en|access-date=2018-03-29}}
14. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.naturalchild.org/guest/claire_niala.html|title=Why African Babies Don't Cry: An African Perspective - The Natural Child Project|website=www.naturalchild.org|access-date=2018-03-29}}
15. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.waba.org.my/pdf/mstfnl_v9n1_eng.pdf|title=Mother Support Task Force - World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}
16. ^{{Cite web|url=http://evolutionaryparenting.com/guest-post-african-way-sttn/|title=Guest Post: The gentle African way to your baby sleeping through the night {{!}} Evolutionary Parenting {{!}} Where History And Science Meet Parenting|website=evolutionaryparenting.com|language=en-US|access-date=2018-04-20}}
17. ^{{Cite book|title=Balotelli - The Untold Story|last=Part|first=Michael|publisher=Sole Books|year=|isbn=|location=|pages=}}
18. ^{{Cite book|title=Fostering Good Relationships: Partnership Work in Therapy with Looked After and Adopted Children (United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy)|last=Brown|first=Geoff|publisher=Karnac Books|year=|isbn=|location=|pages=}}
19. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.jenningswire.com/author/jc-niala/|title=JC Niala|website=www.jenningswire.com|access-date=2018-04-20}}
20. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-modern/tate-exchange/workshop/who-are-we|title=Who Are We|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}
21. ^{{Cite web|url=http://counterpointsarts.org.uk/event/who-are-we-3/|title=Who Are We|last=|first=|date=|website=Counterpoint Arts|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}
22. ^{{Cite web|url=http://nycwtd.blogspot.com/search/label/JC%20Niala|title=NYC World Theatre Day|last=Day|first=NYC World Theatre|language=en|access-date=2018-04-20}}
23. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/mfonobongnsehe/2011/08/29/the-hay-festival-goes-to-kenya/#be57a5e5a311|title=The Hay Festival Goes To Kenya|last=Nsehe|first=Mfonobong|work=Forbes|access-date=2018-04-20|language=en}}
24. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.hayfestival.com/p-5315-why-the-cheetah-hunts-at-night-and-owen-and-mzee6yrs-9yrs.aspx|title=Why the Cheetah Hunts at Night and Owen and Mzee(6yrs – 9yrs) - Hay Festival|website=www.hayfestival.com|language=en|access-date=2018-04-20}}
25. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.hayfestival.com/m-121-hay-festival-2017.aspx?skinid=2¤cysetting=GBP&localesetting=en-GB§ionfilterid=0&genrefilterID=87|title=Hay Festival 2017 - Hay Festival|website=www.hayfestival.com|language=en|access-date=2018-04-20}}
26. ^{{Cite web|url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/44c1d5915e7d405c808776f2504c91de|title=Radio Times 22 - 28 August 1993|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}
27. ^{{Cite news|url=http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/8d63e9cef3ec4426a52c0a471c069981|title=Messages to Myself|date=1998-05-21|work=The Radio Times|access-date=2018-04-20|issue=3876|pages=127|language=en-GB|issn=0033-8060}}
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