Just two weeks left to apply for the Woon Prize 2018
Final year undergraduate artists from across the UK have until Tuesday 3 April to apply for one of the UK’s most generous arts prizes.
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Britain’s history of migration to be explored in public lecture
While ‘Global Britain’ is a slogan cited often at the moment, people from the constituent nations of the UK have shown great wanderlust for centuries. During the nineteenth-century age of mass migration, migrants from the UK were - in their millions – going out into the world as adventurers, economic migrants and exiles.
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Leading lights in the North East travel tourism and hospitality sector inspire a new generation
More than 200 future leaders of the travel and tourism industry in the North East of England gathered at the Sage in Gateshead to hear from today’s top tourism and event leaders.
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EXPERT COMMENT: AI profiling: the social and moral hazards of ‘predictive’ policing
Mike Rowe, Professor of Criminology at Northumbria University, discusses the moral and ethical issues of police use of AI predictions.
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Pioneering women’s business network to host career-building event in Newcastle
Women in Sustainability, the professional business network helping women to thrive in careers connected to creating a more sustainable world, is hosting a career development event in Newcastle in partnership with Newcastle Business School.
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Celebrating International Women’s Day in Peru
A Northumbria academic is helping celebrate International Women’s Day with a unique photography exhibition in Peru.
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Northumbria judged ideal venue to announce new law court
Northumbria University, Newcastle, has hosted a prestigious launch event announcing the opening of a Business and Property Court (B&PC) in Newcastle.
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Research provides insight into diffusive instability of particle flow
A Northumbria academic’s research into the impact that a magnetic field has on the movement of gases and liquids has been published in a world-renowned journal.
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Graduate intern scheme has the longer-term answers for SMEs
A paid internship programme managed by Northumbria University is helping small businesses grow from a very diverse range of sectors - and at the same time securing valuable work experience and permanent employment for scores of North East graduates.
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EXPERT COMMENT: Horrible Histories: bringing children an irreverent take on the past for 25 years
Professor of History at Northumbria University, Tom Lawson, discusses Horrible Histories for The Conversation.
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Apiary opportunities for busy beekeepers
Beekeepers in the North East are being invited to take part in a Northumbria University research project exploring the difference between the plants favoured by city and country bees.
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Great Exhibition of the North programme announced
A cultural extravaganza will take place in Newcastle and Gateshead this summer, with staff and students from Northumbria University supporting the festival through a wide variety of events and activities.
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Region’s charitable history explored in exhibition
An exhibition exploring the history and legacy of philanthropy in the North East is currently taking place in Newcastle.
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Business support to spark innovation
Small businesses from the North-East are being invited to take part in fully-funded, action-packed creative workshops to gain a fresh perspective on opportunities and challenges, develop ideas for new products and services, and share experiences with other local businesses.
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University shortlisted for two top nursing awards
Northumbria University has been shortlisted for two national awards by the Student Nursing Times magazine.
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Pupils’ car designs on track following Northumbria visit
Pupils from a North East school have visited Northumbria University to quiz aerodynamic experts ahead of a worldwide engineering competition.
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Northumbria helps celebrate Women’s 100 day
A series of innovative events are taking place across Newcastle to mark 100 years since women finally got the right to vote.
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Criminologist explores dark side of The Archers
It is the longest running soap on British radio, billed as ‘an everyday story of country folk’ when it launched in 1951. Now an academic from Northumbria University is exploring the darker side of the BBC Radio 4 show The Archers by examining the role of criminals and crime within the long-running series.
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EXPERT COMMENT: Police mugshots: millions of citizens’ faces are now digitised and searchable – but the tech is poor
Martin Paul Evison, Professor in Forensic Science at Northumbria discusses digitised Police mugshots for The Conversation.
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Entrepreneurial student frames new career in film
A final year Northumbria University student with a passion for videography and travel has been headhunted by the National Tourism Board of Morocco to work on a new campaign.
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