Bereaved, then abandoned: Call for better support for military widows
People whose partners died while serving in the Armed Forces say they feel overlooked and let down by the military community, according…
More detailsNorthumbria Professors named Academy of Social Sciences Fellows
Two environmental experts from Northumbria University are among 47 leading social scientists to be elected to the Fellowship of the…
More detailsEXPERT COMMENT: Does Design thinking hold the key to business growth during COVID-19
With the IMF warning that the ‘Great Lockdown’ global recession will be the worst since the Great Depression, organisations are being…
More detailsHealth claims on food
Blog post by Iain Brownlee on health claims in food
More detailsResearch will inform support services for women experiencing homelessness
Complex stories of homelessness, as told through the experiences of women in the North East of England, are the focus of a study led…
More detailsEXPERT COMMENT: Goth, steampunk and the state of subculture today
Claire Nally, Senior Lecturer in Twentieth-Century English Literature at Northumbria, writes about subculture for The Conversation.…
More detailsDespite the digital age, students rely on teachers’ advice the most to get them through exams, new national survey finds
A new national survey has revealed that teachers are the most valuable support for students during exam preparations.
More detailsEXPERT COMMENT: #MeToo, Sleeping Beauty and the often controversial history of fairy tales
Pete Newbon, Lecturer in Romantic and Victorian Literature at Northumbria University discusses #MeToo, Sleeping Beauty and the often…
More detailsNorthumbria hosts sixth form science talks
The science behind cricket, noise, ice sheets and ocean waves will be explored during a series of free talks aimed at sixth form pupils…
More detailsTelescope to provide insight into Solar System lightshows
A Planetary Astronomer who has spent more than two decades exploring the upper atmospheres of the largest and most distant planets…
More detailsMagnetic tornado is stirring up the haze at Jupiter’s poles
While Jupiter’s Great Red Spot has been a constant feature of the planet for centuries, astronomers have discovered equally large spots…
More detailsEXPERT COMMENT: How to dissuade parents from believing in anti-vaxxer conspiracy theories
New research carried out by a team of psychologists has found that sharing what you believe about vaccines could be a very simple way…
More detailsEXPERT COMMENT: Why I welcome the decision to throw Bristol’s Edward Colston statue in the river
More detailsEXPERT COMMENT: Everton FC lost ten valuable points for breaking financial rules – but football fans may eventually consider it a win
In an article written for The Conversation*, Mark Middling, Assistant Professor of Accounting at Northumbria University discusses the…
More detailsIntroducing Selma - Brian Ward
Professor Brian Ward discusses the recent feature film Selma.
More detailsEXPERT COMMENT: “A new reality of uncertainty and anxiety”: Reactions to the 2016 US Election
Dr Randall J Stephens, Reader and Associate Professor of History and American Studies, gives his views on Donald Trump’s shock US Election…
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