Skip to main content

How babies communicate before language

How do humans learn to talk, and how do we communicate before language?
Professor Paul Seedhouse explores the crucial developments preceding speech.

Latest news

Newcastle academic elected to the British Academy

Professor Chantal Conneller has been elected to the British Academy’s Fellowship in recognition of her outstanding contribution to the humanities and social sciences.

Comment: World Cup ‘Falklands are Argentine’ banner

Writing for The Conversation, Matthew Benwell discusses how the World Cup ‘Falklands are Argentine’ banner is a foretaste of diplomatic challenges ahead for the UK.

New future secured for AmberSide Collection

One of the UK’s most significant documentary photography and film collections is on loan to Newcastle University’s Special Collections, thanks to National Lottery funding.