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Tom Heffernan, Programme Leader in Psychology with Criminology, and Anna-Marie Marshall, PhD…
Jane Brown, Graduate Tutor (Lecturer and PhD candidate) at Northumbria University, writes about…
Brian Ward, Professor in American Studies in the Department of Humanities at Northumbria, writes…
Mike Jeffries, Teaching Fellow in Ecology at Northumbria University, writes about the anthropomorphism…
Alexander Maine, PhD candidate and a lecturer in Law at Northumbria University discusses preventative…
Scott Ellis, Associate Lecture and PhD Candidate at Northumbria, writes about how the election…
Christina Dodds, PhD researcher at Northumbria, writes about female members of the armed forces…
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Randall Stephens, Reader in History and American Studies at Northumbria, writes about the US…
Northumbria University has announced a major £240,000 investment to expand its degree apprenticeships…
Claire Nally, Senior Lecturer in Twentieth-Century English Literature at Northumbria, writes…
Dr Randall J Stephens, Reader and Associate Professor of History and American Studies, gives…
Matthew Pound, Lecturer in Physical Geography at Northumbria University, writes about the Santorini…
While the world holds its breath ahead of the dramatic result of the US election, thousands…
Brian Ward, Professor in American Studies in Department of Humanities at Northumbria writes…
A Northumbria University academic whose research had a major impact on NHS health policies…