Research Events
We host a variety of research events and seminars throughout the year. Find out what's coming up and how to attend.
Our seminars and events cover research from each of our subject groups. They tackle topics and challenges from a variety of sectors and perspectives. Regular events include:
- guest lectures and seminars
- research presentations
- conferences
We maintain global partnerships with institutions and businesses. As such, our research events often feature speakers from outside of Newcastle University. They include renowned academics and industry figures from across the globe.
Many of our research events and seminars are internal events. They are open to staff and students from the Business School and the wider University.
We also hold public events which are open to the wider community, including guests from outside the University.
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Entrepreneurship & Innovation Research Seminar: Open Innovation and University–Industry Relationships
This seminar features two talks examining how organisations innovate and collaborate, covering open innovation in Industry 4.0 and repeat university–industry licensing relationships.
Problems, Pitfalls, and Potential of AI for Qualitative Research
Join the Management and Organisation group for an in-person research event. It will explore the problems, pitfalls and potential of using AI in qualitative research, combining short talks with a reading-group discussion.
Finance Research Seminar: "When Politics Costs Profits: Firm-Level Political Risk and Firm Performance in the U.S."
Dr Yousry Ahmed's seminar explores how firm-level political risk impacts business performance in the U.S., using a large dataset and robust statistical analysis.
Finance Research Seminar: "Bank Credit Risk and Biodiversity"
Discover how banks’ biodiversity actions and reporting affect credit risk, drawing on sentiment analysis and newly developed conservation indices.
Finance Research Seminar: "What Makes Successful Equity Crowdfunding Campaigns? A Machine Learning Analysis of Information Cues"
Explore how narrative, quantitative, and visual cues influence crowdfunding success, with insights from machine learning and campaign data.
Finance Research Seminar: "Public Sentiment Decomposition and Shareholder Actions"
Explore how public sentiment impacts shareholder proposals, with findings showing links to CEO and board turnover.
Finance Research Seminar: "Investor Sentiment and Fundamentally Unrelated Securities"
Dr Deeya Sewraj explores how investor sentiment drives co-movement between crypto assets and meme stocks despite having no shared fundamentals.
Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre Research Symposium 2026
A two-day, in-person research symposium bringing together scholars to present policy-relevant research on the economics of cultural and creative industries.
Finance Research Seminar: "Corporate Performance and Policies Under Scrutiny: Guilty by Association?"
How did Russia’s 2014 annexation affect firms with Russian affiliations? This talk analyses firm performance, financing and market exit risk.
51st Technology Transfer Society Conference: Building resilient technology transfer, processes for economic and social value
The 51st Technology Transfer Society Conference explores resilient technology transfer, entrepreneurship, and innovation. Abstract submissions close 15 Feb 2026.
Time Location
Doctoral Day: 9 September 2026 Main Conference: 10 –11 September 2026 09:00 - 20:00 Newcastle University Business School