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  • Black History Month

    Northumbria academic celebrates Black History Month

    In honour of Black History Month this October, Professor Brian Ward from Northumbria University, Newcastle, is giving a talk celebrating iconic African Americans who have visited the North East.
    Beyond Jimi, Martin and Muhammad: celebrating two hundred years of African Americans on Tyneside will be held at Whitley Bay Library at 2:30pm on Monday 18 October. The event is open to members of the

  • What was once familiar and enjoyable could suddenly become strange and unpleasant.

    EXPERT COMMENT: Covid smell loss can have profound effects on your life, from weight change to intimacy barriers

    Recent in-depth qualitative research from a team of altered eating and altered smell specialists documents the impact of persistent alterations to taste and smell following Covid-19 infection. Writing for The Conversation, Professor Vincent Deary of Northumbria University, and Dr Duika Burges Watson of Newcastle University, discuss the team's findings, highlighting how Covid smell loss can have

  • Adjudicating Gender-Based Persecution at the International Criminal Court & Beyond

    Putting gender-based persecution in the international spotlight

    Northumbria University, Newcastle, is holding an international conference exploring the progress and challenges of bringing justice to victims across the world who have suffered persecution based on their gender.
    Adjudicating Gender-Based Persecution at the International Criminal Court & Beyond: A Monumental Step and the Challenges That Lie Ahead, will be held at the University on the 7tha

  • Why Small Business Matters podcast

    Tune into Northumbria’s new podcast series: Why Small Business Matters

    Northumbria University, Newcastle, has announced the first in a series of podcasts entitled: Why Small Business Matters.
    Episodes will offer practical advice for owner-managers on key topics and provide a platform to hear from other businesses and entrepreneurs about their stories and experiences. The series is led by Dr Matt Sutherland from Northumbria’s Newcastle Business School, who is part

  • FIBA Europe basketball players celebrating their success

    Elite basketball players celebrate graduating with Northumbria

    Top basketball players from across Europe have celebrated graduating on a range of leadership and management courses delivered by Northumbria University’s Newcastle Business School.
    The 47 players were taking part in FIBA Europe’s TIME OUT 2.0 education programme – an initiative to help professional basketball players build careers when they retire from the sport. FIBA Europe, the European off

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