Fishing for answers on the River Tyne
With tens of thousands of salmon currently preparing to lay their eggs in the upper stretches of the River Tyne, a new project hopes to bring their incredible journey to life.
EXPERT COMMENT: An end to ‘want, disease, ignorance, squalor and idleness’: why the Beveridge report flew off the shelves in 1942
Professor of Public Policy at Northumbria, Irene Hardill, collaborated with academics from the University of Southampton and University College London on an article for the Conversation.
Humanities celebrated at Northumbria with Institute launch
Northumbria University, Newcastle is celebrating the multidisciplinary achievements taking place within its humanities subjects and, more widely across the University, with the launch of its Institute of Humanities.
Northumbria academic addresses global conference on humanitarian aid
Northumbria University’s Matt Baillie Smith is appearing at AidEx in Brussels this week to present the latest findings of his project with the Swedish Red Cross.
Northumbria Professor leads design debate
Northumbria University’s Pro Vice-Chancellor (Business and Enterprise) Professor Steven Kyffin has been invited to give the opening talk at TEDx Eindhoven, a prestigious technology and design conference in The Netherlands.
Northumbria to showcase its human side as national festival comes to Newcastle
Hidden histories and recovered cultures will be explored as Northumbria celebrates Being Human 2017 this month.
EXPERT COMMENT: Why Martin Luther King's trip to Tyneside still matters 50 years on
Professor in American Studies, Brian Ward, writes about Martin Luther King's visit to Tyneside for The Conversation.
EXPERT COMMENT: The world speaks the language of men, but after #MeToo women must find their voice
Claudine Van Hensbergen, Senior Lecturer in Eighteenth-Century English Literature at Northumbria University, discusses the Female voice and the the effect of the #MeToo campaign for The Conversation.
EXPERT COMMENT: Fats Domino: rock'n'rolls quiet rebel who defied US segregation
Professor in American Studies, Brian Ward, writes about the life of Rock'n'roll trailblazer Antoine “Fats” Domino for The Conversation.
Irish law change thanks to Northumbria director’s film
A film tackling issues around sex and disability has played an important role in changing the law in Ireland.
North East girls in the spotlight: Girl-Kind event explores growing up as a girl in the region
Girls and women in the North East are being invited to take part in a unique project exploring what it means to be female growing up in the region.
The role of voluntary action in the provision of welfare services to be explored
A project led by Northumbria University has been awarded funds by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) to address pressing questions about different narratives surrounding the role of voluntary action in the provision of welfare services.
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