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Tom Gatehouse is a writer, translator and researcher with a background in Latin America. He is currently Senior Writer at Tobacco Tactics, part of the Tobacco Control Research Group at the University of Bath and a partner in the global watchdog network STOP.
In this role he is responsible for researching, writing and reviewing pages for the Tobacco Tactics knowledge exchange platform, working on academic research projects, and delivering other TCRG outputs such as the annual TIMRA course. He also contributes to media outputs and helping to maintain the Tobacco Tactics website.
He has a longstanding interest in harmful industries, being the author of the book The Heart of Our Earth: Community resistance to mining in Latin America, which was published in March 2023. He is also the editor of the book Voices of Latin America: Social movements and the new activism (2019) and translator of Bernardo Kucinski's novels The Past is an Imperfect Tense (2020) and The Congress of the Disappeared (forthcoming in 2025).
He was educated at the University of Sussex (BA) and the University of Cambridge (MPhil).
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Latin American Studies, Master of Philosophy, University of Cambridge
Award Date: 21 Jul 2012
Philosophy and English, Bachelor of Arts, University of Sussex
Award Date: 24 Jul 2009
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
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STOP 2
Gilmore, A. (PI), Bloomfield, M. (CoI), Branston, R. (CoI), Gallagher, A. (CoI), Rowell, A. (CoI), Braznell, S. (Researcher), Chamberlain, P. (Researcher), Elmitwalli, S. (Researcher), Fitzpatrick, I. (Researcher), Gallagher, A. (Researcher), Gatehouse, T. (Researcher), Hiscock, R. (Researcher), Jardim, C. (Researcher), Laurence, L. (Researcher), Legg, T. (Researcher) & Matthes, B. (Researcher)
1/01/23 → 31/12/26
Project: Other
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Tobacco control in the State of Palestine during wartime
Gatehouse, T., Obeidat, N. A. & Alebshehy, R., 1 Apr 2025, In: Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal. 31, 4, p. 285 287 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
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Attempts to undermine global public health: observations from the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control’s COP10
Silver, K., Matthes, B., Alaouie, H., Gatehouse, T., Maynard, R., Mehegan, J., Elmitwalli, S., Bertscher, A. & Alebshehy, R., 2 May 2024, In: Health Promotion International. 39, 2, daae038.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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The UK Tobacco Industry Interference Index 2023: Lessons, challenges and ways forward
Silver, K., Gatehouse, T. & Alebshehy, R., 17 Oct 2024, In: Tobacco Prevention and Cessation. 10, Suppl. 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting abstract › peer-review
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2023 UK Tobacco Industry Interference Index
Alebshehy, R., Gatehouse, T., Silver, K., Laurence, L., Violini, M., Matthes, B. & Gilmore, A., 14 Nov 2023, UK: University of Bath. 44 p.Research output: Book/Report › Other report
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Exploring and monitoring the tobacco industry in the United Kingdom: the UK Tobacco Industry Interference Index
Alebshehy, R., Gatehouse, T., Laurence, L., Violini, M., Matthes, B., Chamberlain, P. & Gilmore, A., 2023.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
Activities
- 1 Media article or participation
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Interview with Agence France Presse (AFP) on the benefits and risks of e-cigarettes and implications of upcoming EU regulation
Barry, R. (Interviewee) & Gatehouse, T. (Interviewee)
Jan 2024Activity: Media article or participation, blog › Media article or participation