‘Star’ academic awarded by Royal Astronomers
A Northumbria research fellow has been hailed as ‘a scientist of exceptional talent and promise’ after winning the Royal Astronomical Society’s Winton Capital prize.
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Why does so much crime remain invisible?
A seminar at Northumbria University, Newcastle, will discuss the reasons why certain types of crime remain invisible.
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INNOVATE at Northumbria
Fresh from speaking at the Davos World Economic Forum, international design and business leader Tim Brown’s first priority was a visit to the UK to attend a conference on design for social innovation at Northumbria University’s INNOVATE hub.
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Northumbria graduate joins government leaders to discuss UK future of business and enterprise
A Northumbria graduate who was supported by the University to start-up her own business will be speaking alongside Vince Cable, Ed Balls and William Hague at a conference focussing on the future of British business.
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Research reveals court support can shorten children’s care cases
Hearings for children facing care proceedings would be shortened if detailed assessments were made before the cases went to court, according to new research from Northumbria University.
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COMMENT: Cameron forges on with academies revolution despite mounting concerns on oversight
Dr Michael Jopling, examines whether the Department of Education really can effectively take on schools formerly run by local government.
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Can a famous artist truly vanish?
A PhD student has launched a new book exploring whether a famous artist can truly vanish – attracting comparisons to the disappearance of Manic Street Preachers guitarist, Richey Edwards, twenty years ago.
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Northumbria student reaches new heights
Northumbria Business student, Rob Austin, has been chosen to take part in the National Citizen Service’s (NCS) first national advertising campaign.
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COMMENT: Hoax calls to the PM are the price we pay for democracy
Professor Howard Elcock, examines the pros and cons of open democracy
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Whitley Bay literature lover honoured by new writers’ award
A NEW short story award exclusively for North East writers has been added to the roster of Northern Writers’ Awards, which are now open for submission until Monday 2 February.
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Challenging the dominance of culture
A prominent literary theorist will focus on society’s obsession with ‘Culture’ during a public lecture at Northumbria University, Newcastle next month.
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The future of fringe
Research exploring the future of fringe theatre will be presented at a symposium at Northumbria University, Newcastle next month.
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COMMENT: Paris, New York, London, Dubai - history of the modern art market
Malcolm Gee, Principal Lecturer in Arts, Design & Social Sciences explores the history of modern art markets
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Northumbria’s Master of Fine Art students display first glimpse of their work
Students from Northumbria University’s Master of Fine Arts (MFA) programme will launch an exhibition this Thursday at BALTIC39 in Newcastle.
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Ghana TV show winner heads for Northumbria
Reality TV contestant Anthony Kofi Annan has won a place at Northumbria University, Newcastle, after triumphing in ‘The Challenge’.
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COMMENT: House of Lords wakes up to sexism in the newsroom
Professor Karen Ross from Arts, Design and Social Sciences discusses a recent House of Lords report highlighting the underrepresentation of women in the media industry
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Criminal law academic calls for CCRC reform
A Criminal law expert from Northumbria University, Newcastle, has told the Government that the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) is too complacent and needs urgent reform.
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Northumbria University is first in Europe to roll out free safety app
Northumbria University, Newcastle is launching a pioneering new safety app to give staff and students peace of mind in an era of 24/7 access on campus.
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COMMENT: Trojan Horse ‘plot’ exposed a fragmented education system
Professor Michael Jopling, Professor in Education for Health and Life Sciences examines the issues around 'Islamising' children's education in the UK.
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COMMENT: We're simply having an analogue Christmas time
Prof. Ann Light, from Arts, Design & Social Sciences looks at whether we switch on or off for the Christmas holidays.
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