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News and Events within the Department of Arts

From fascinating research, outstanding achievements and exciting exhibitions to forthcoming open days and high-profile public lectures, you can find information about the latest news, events and activities within the Department of Arts.

The news articles below show the exciting stories and work taking place within Arts, including stimulating comment and opinion from our academics – many of whom are leaders in their fields.

The events show our wide range of exciting activities taking place, including public lectures, performances, conferences, open days, and much more.  Many of our events are free and open to the public.

Latest News and Features

Guardian University Guide 2024, Top 40 text graphic.
Northumbria University's City Campus
Pictured left to right is Emma Thomas, General Manager, Seaton Delaval Hall; and Nicky Grimaldi, Assistant Professor of Art Conservation, Northumbria University. They are pictured in front of three portraits hanging on the wall behind them.
Holly Smith, a Fine Art graduate of Northumbria University, was one of 12 final-year students to win the Freelands Painting Prize earlier this year.
Students practising art
A young Aborignal man, pictured outside with a sunset in the background
a photo of a tree taken using an infrared camera making the leaves appear light blue and the backrgound dark grey
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Upcoming events

Violence Against Women and Girls: Research into Practice
Professor Tony Williams Inaugural
Professor Anne Pierson-Smith Inaugural

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