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School of Geography, Politics, and Sociology

We are a leading centre for academic research and teaching in geography, politics, and sociology.

About our School

Welcome to the School of Geography, Politics and Sociology. We're based in The Henry Daysh Building, right near the centre of campus.

Here you'll:

  • study in our lecture theatres, computer clusters, and practical labs.
  • socialise at our cafe or our student social areas.
  • visit our School office if you have any questions about your degree.
  • visit our academic offices to discuss modules and assignments during consultation hours.

Vibrant community

We are a vibrant multidisciplinary school bringing together three disciplines of Geography, Politics, and Sociology.

The School is home to a diverse and friendly community of staff and students, committed to world-leading research and excellent, innovative teaching.

We're based in the newly refurbished Henry Daysh Building, bringing our school community closer together.

Latest news and events

News
Research involving scientists at Newcastle University has found that settlers arrived in East Polynesia over three centuries earlier than previously thought.
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News
Geography's Dr Craig Jones discusses the role of lawyers in war.
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Events
Europe’s largest geography conference heads for Newcastle Gateshead
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