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Philip Luscombe and Anthony Forsyth prepare for the exhibition at Aydon Castle near Corbridge.
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Professor Mike Lim undertaking research in Canada’s Inuit Nunangat. Image credit Weronika Murray
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Professor Matthew Johnson has been involved in research which has modelled the impact a Universal Basic Income could have on poverty and inequality.
Northumbria University has launched a new report that sets out its social impact and identifies where it is spreading opportunity to those who need it most.  The Social Mobility Impact Report has been developed in partnership with former Education Secretary Rt Hon Justine Greening.

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