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Latest news from the Newcastle Institute for Social Renewal.
Ageing Creatively: the art of growing older
New research which aims to find out if the arts can improve wellbeing in later life is being carried out at Newcastle University.
published on: 12th December 2012
Annual lecture to be held in memory of renowned English Professor
A renowned Newcastle University professor is to be remembered with an annual lecture in his honour.
published on: 10th December 2012
Newcastle University honours inspiring social campaigners
Four of the world’s most eminent social and political figures received honorary degrees from Newcastle University at a Congregation ceremony today (Tuesday, 4 December).
published on: 4th December 2012
Lifetime achievement award for Newcastle University Professor
A Newcastle University professor has been presented with the Lord Dearing Lifetime Achievement Award at the Times Higher Education Awards.
published on: 30th November 2012
BEST way to overcome language problems wins innovation award
A Newcastle University expert has won a prestigious award for her work to help young children with language difficulties.
published on: 27th November 2012
Ensuring equality in local government
Good leadership is vital in ensuring equality measures affecting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people is implemented properly in local government, research has shown.
published on: 6th November 2012
