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Professor David Smith - Humanities

Professor David J Smith, Founding Head of Music of Music at Northumbria University, was interviewed by Music Teacher Magazine.

In a detailed Q&A feature he told readers all about Northumbria's new Music BA (Hons) and Foundation year degrees, discussing what it was that made the course so unique.

You can read the interview in full on the Music Teacher Magazine website here.

Department of Humanities

Humanities At Northumbria Is Composed Of Three Subject Teams: History, Literature & Creative Writing, And English Language & Linguistics, And Is Also Developing Strengths In The Fields Of American Studies And Heritage Studies.

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Northumbria University researchers have joined forces with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) to deliver the third edition of the IFRC Limitless Youth Innovation Leadership Academy – a programme which has already reached thousands of young people across 150 countries with the aim of driving youth innovation.
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