Hybrid event to highlight Black Britons’ rich legacy and progressive contributions to self and society

published on: 21 October 2021

Join award winning children’s author Beverley Naidoo and Newcastle University researcher Helen King as they discuss Beverley’s Carnegie Medal-winning novel, The Other Side of Truth.

published on: 18 October 2021

Events are taking place at Newcastle University throughout October and beyond to celebrate the achievements of people with African and Caribbean heritage.

published on: 1 October 2021

Twenty seven Newcastle University experts have been awarded Fellowships by The Alan Turing Institute.

published on: 30 September 2021

Writing for The Conversation, James Barker discusses how the title track from Dolly Parton's album of 50 years ago still resonates with many LGBTQ+ fans.

published on: 29 September 2021

Newcastle University’s Hatton Gallery, regarded as the birthplace of Pop Art, will once again bring works by Pop Art legends to the region with its Print Goes Pop exhibition this autumn.

published on: 22 September 2021

Centuries of agricultural practices have moulded the lie of the land across the country.

published on: 16 September 2021

Writing for The Conversation, Dr Jas Kalra discusses the causes of supply chain shortagesand identifies three things which could ease the situation.

published on: 16 September 2021

Writing for The Conversation, Professor Abigail Marks discusses the issues surrounding a shorter working week.

published on: 14 September 2021

Award-winning North-East actors have joined forces with academics to showcase stories of true Geordie grit – and the dialect used by the generation behind tales from post-war Tyneside.

published on: 13 September 2021

Newcastle University’s Chair and Professor of Practice of Social Justice is one of three new commissioners on the board of the Fulbright Commission.

published on: 8 September 2021

Writing for The Conversation, Dr Stacy Gillis discusses why the Women’s Prize for Fiction is one way of ensuring t women’s stories are told and re-told.

published on: 8 September 2021

Writing for The Conversation, Dr Adam Behr discusses how Charlie Watts' unique drumming was integral to the sound of the Rolling Stones.

published on: 26 August 2021

Newcastle University has received a donation of more than £100,000 to transform the Gertrude Bell Archive, 100 years on from Bell’s pivotal role in establishing the Kingdom of Iraq.

published on: 23 August 2021

Work by nine postgraduate students will be on show at the Hatton Gallery until 4 September.

published on: 20 August 2021

Valence 2 is an art and science collaboration and investigation at Newcastle University between the Fine Art Department and the Wellcome Centre for Mitochondrial Research (WCMR).

published on: 18 August 2021

Newcastle University Fine Art recent graduates present their work in the Newcastle University Fine Art Graduate Showcase 2021.

published on: 11 August 2021

Newcastle University has received £1.45M funding to support students to study and work abroad as part of the government’s new Turing Scheme.

published on: 9 August 2021

Researchers at Newcastle University Business School are to look at how the UK's small businesses have understood and complied with government regulations during the COVID-19 pandemic.

published on: 5 August 2021

Writing for The Conversation, Dr Adam Behr discusses the influence of MTV over the last four decades.

published on: 3 August 2021

The Antony Gormley sculpture CLASP, is to be removed temporarily from Newcastle University’s campus for maintenance work and for the application of a protective surface coating.

published on: 3 August 2021

The mystery surrounding a 1,800 year old skeleton is at the heart of a new video game app designed to help children learn about life on Hadrian’s Wall.

published on: 2 August 2021