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  • Northumbria honours Hong Kong civic leader

    Northumbria University, Newcastle, has awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Civil Law to Mrs Carrie Yau, the Executive Director of the Hong Kong Vocational Training Council (VTC) in recognition of her contribution to the promotion of vocational education, skills and in-company development in Hong Kong.

  • Sustaining investment in a digital age

    From raising cash for a charitable cause to generating finance for an arts project or to help grow a business – an increasingly popular way to raise capital is through crowdfunding.

  • North East Africa meets North East England

    Two internationally acclaimed creative writers will collaborate on a homelessness project spanning the North East of England and Africa, at Northumbria University, Newcastle.

  • Northumbria University honours inspirational campaigner

    Racial equality and community relations campaigner Baroness Howells of St Davids, OBE, was today (Thursday July 10th) awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Civil Law from Northumbria University, Newcastle.

  • COMMENT: Is cross-border crime a factor binding the UK to the EU?

    Invited to give the closing presentation at a recent international conference, I thanked the organisers, the Belgian National Institute for Criminalistics and Criminology, for bringing together criminal justice professionals with legal scholars, crime scientists, geographers and social scientists to discuss how to strengthen responses to cross-border crime.

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