Explore some of our current projects.
To learn more about the Centre for Heritage's current projects, click on their profiles below.
Campus Legacies aims to research, understand and reconcile the colonial heritages of Newcastle University. Find out more about this project which is led by the Centre for Heritage Co-Directors and Professor Annie Tindley (School of History, Classics & Archaeology).
The Cessation of Volunteering project will explore how older volunteers (aged 65+) and volunteer managers negotiate transitions out of a particular volunteering role and the impact that this can have in the lives of both volunteers and volunteer managers.
Museums are in a moment of change - the idea of what a museum is, who it is for and why it does what it does needs to be considered more carefully, as the institution repositions itself within contemporary social and cultural dynamics of democracy. Photo: Eckersley 2023
Ballast Hills Burial Ground is a rare surviving example of an un-consecrated public burial ground in England. Set within Newcastle’s Lower Ouseburn Valley.
