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From l-r: Mark Bailey, of Northumbria University; Anush Begloian, Armenian MP; Arevik Saribekyan, British Council Armenia Director; Dr Nick Spencer, of Northumbria University; and Arman Arakelyan, of the American University of Armenia.

Designing the future of Armenian education

Design and business experts from Northumbria University are playing a key role in exploring the development of higher education and entrepreneurialism in Armenia.

The Death of Lucretia painting at The Bowes Museum

Secrets of Lucretia painting closer to being revealed

The mystery of who painted a centuries-old artwork, and when, is closer to being revealed thanks to the work of art conservation and forensic science experts from Northumbria University, in Newcastle upon Tyne.

From l-r: Professor David Smith, Kris Thomsett, Dr Katherine Butler and Dr Rachael Durkin, from Northumbria University’s new Music degree.

A music degree designed for the 21st century

A brand-new music degree, which will give aspiring musicians the skills they need to succeed, will launch at Northumbria University, in Newcastle upon Tyne, in September next year.

From l-r Dr Rachael Durkin, Senior Lecturer at Northumbria University; James Smith, Music Librarian at the Lit & Phil; and Dr Katherine Butler, Senior Lecturer at Northumbria University.

Dancing on the Tyne

Music and dances composed by an 18th-century dancing master will be brought back to life during an event in Newcastle later this month – with members of the public invited to come along and take part.

The Love After Death exhibition

Exploring your digital life after death

A unique installation, which invites members of the public to reconsider how they think about death, will open in Newcastle next week.

A village in the Province of Guizhou, China

Connecting the countryside

The gap between the services available to people living in urban and rural areas could soon be narrowed thanks to a new project which will use smart devices and big data technology to improve life for country dwellers.

Woon Prize winner launches solo exhibition

Woon Prize winner launches solo exhibition

One year after she was named the winner of the 2018 Woon Foundation Painting & Sculpture Prize, artist Kara Chin is about to launch her first solo exhibition.

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