FEATURE: The Dementia Monologues
Northumbria University academic, Cathy Bailey, recently joined a panel at Live Theatre to discuss the social, ethical and medical issues surrounding dementia.
Categories: arts design and social sciences
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Northumbria academic to open Get Carter exclusive screening
Senior Lecturer in Film & Television Studies, Dr James Leggott, will be introducing the iconic Get Carter film on Thursday 26th June at the Vue Cinema in Trinity Square – the new Gateshead development that is set to house almost 1,000 Northumbria University students from September.
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US presidents take centre stage ahead of Civil Rights anniversary
One week before the USA celebrates the 50th anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Civil Rights Act, an international conference at Northumbria University, Newcastle will place American presidents under the spotlight.
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INTERVIEW: Playwright Lee Hall talks to Northumbria student, Rosie Willan
In 1998, a selection of Lee Hall’s work was read exclusively for Live Theatre audiences. It included Dancer which went on to become Oscar nominated film Billy Elliot.
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Student visions for Gibside Hall to be revealed
A gin distillery, a theatre and an observatory were among the unique proposals presented to the National Trust by Northumbria University’s Interior Architecture students in a bid to re-imagine the potential future of Gateshead’s Gibside Hall.
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Artist launches perfectly crafted partnership
Northumbria University, Newcastle and Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums (TWAM) have forged a new partnership that will support teaching and research, while creating a range of opportunities for artists and the community.
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Graduate artist residency launched with Tyneside Cinema
Northumbria University, Newcastle and Tyneside Cinema are delighted to announce a new artist residency for recent graduates working with the moving image from disciplines including fine art, animation, design and film.
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COMMENT: Ann-Marie Einhaus discusses WWI in literature
Ann-Marie Einhaus is Lecturer in Modern & Contemporary Literature in Northumbria’s Department of Humanities.
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Northumbria University stands out at Graduate Fashion Week
Students from Northumbria University, Newcastle have returned from London’s Graduate Fashion Week (GFW) with a clutch of accolades awarded by some of the industry’s biggest names.
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The Tin Ring play heads to Washington, DC
A Northumbria University, Newcastle, Performing Arts academic is taking a one-woman play about the Holocaust to a new audience in Washington DC this month.
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INTERVIEW: Performance graduate and Wolfblood star, Rachel Teate
Since leaving Northumbria in 2009, Rachel Teate has starred in popular CBBC children’s programmes ‘The Dumping Ground’ and ‘Wolfblood’ as well as working on a number of theatre productions with Live Theatre – one of Northumbria’s key cultural partners.
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Partnership to bring science to life
Two organisations committed to shaping the future of science in the North East have joined forces in a new alliance that will draw the public into the world of science.
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AHRC funding sees launch of creative arts programme and professional exhibition
A PhD student from Northumbria University, Newcastle, has launched a series of events to bring together the region’s brightest creative practitioners.
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Northumbria students stride into London Graduate Fashion Week
Northumbria University, Newcastle will showcase several rising stars among its ‘ones to watch ‘at Graduate Fashion Week in London this month.
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Review: Performing arts graduate show, The Fall
Northumbria University’s third-year Performing Arts students shone in The Fall, the second of two final year productions created in collaboration with The Northern Stage.
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Interior design students set to influence North East bar scene
Four interior design students from Northumbria University, Newcastle, have been named winners in a competition run by North East hospitality business, The Apartment Group.
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Northumbria innovators show at fourth international furniture fair
Northumbria University, Newcastle, design graduates jetted across the Atlantic this month to exhibit at the prestigious International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICCF), in New York.
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INTERVIEW: Northumbria supports national participatory arts project
A pioneering participatory arts project, based around a fishing disaster, is currently touring the East Coast. Fiona MacPherson, Senior Lecturer in Performing Arts talks about how the University is involved in Follow the Herring.
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Northumbria students take centre stage
One of the most infamous scandals in financial history and the devastating fallout of 9/11 are providing powerful backdrops for Northumbria University’s performing arts end of year productions this May.
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Judges selected for £40,000 Woon Arts Prize
The judges have been announced for a major national art prize run by Northumbria University, Newcastle.
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