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Bodies as Urban Infrastructure Book Chapter by Dr Ruszczyk published

[11/24] Conceptualising bodies as urban infrastructure in Asia book chapter published
Bodies as Urban Infrastructure Book Chapter by Dr Ruszczyk published

£1.13m grant to support Durham University carbon reduction project

Durham University has been awarded a £1.13m grant for a major project to help reduce Carbon emissions at one of its landmark buildings.
Boldon House

Akiko Hart appointed permanent Director of Liberty

Akiko Hart, IMH Professor in Practice and Co-Applicant on our Discovery Research Platform, is now in a permanent position as the Director of Liberty.
Akiko Hart

Tribute to talented journalist and Durham alumnus David Knowles

We were very saddened to hear of the death of our alumnus David Knowles, a talented young journalist and creator of an award-winning podcast.
A black and white image of David Knowles holding a microphone looking towards the ground

A new home for Hild Bede at Rushford Court

Building work at Rushford Court in the Viaduct area of Durham has been completed, and the College of St Hild and St Bede has moved in. The official opening of the redeveloped site was marked by a celebration event this week, bringing together partners from the university, the college and Unite Students.
VC and senior University colleagues cutting the ribbon at the new building at Rushford Court

Our work to keep Durham beautiful

Our Vice-Chancellor, Professor Karen O'Brien, explores our work to preserve and enhance our campus environment and surroundings.
Professor Karen O'Brien, Vice-Chancellor and Warden of Durham University, stood smiling with arms folded, in front of bookshelves

The Art of Food across the Muslim World: Preserving Tradition & Reimagining the Future

On 3 August, Professor Daniel Newman will take part in the event The Art of Food across the Muslim World: Preserving Tradition & Reimagining the Future.
Selection of foods and drinks from across the Muslim World on a patterned table cloth.

Meet Dr Denis Patterson from our Department of Mathematical Sciences

Get to know Dr Denis Patterson who recently joined our Department of Mathematical Sciences.
Picture of Dr Denis Patterson

Bigas Luna Tribute 14-15 October 2022

New BIGAS LUNA TRIBUTE announced for October 14-15th, 2022 as part of the Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival
Two people with bull

Why we’re supporting City of Culture 2025

The University is one of three founding partners in Durham’s City of Culture 2025 bid, with Durham County Council and Culture Durham. Our Executive Dean for Arts and Humanities, Professor Janet Stewart, outlines the significance of the bid, why the University is lending its support, and what the title would bring to Durham City and County.
Durham: no ordinary county

Top 10 Success for the Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences

The Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences has once again been ranked in the Top 10 in the UK for sport and exercise science.

Twinkind: The singular significance of twins

Congratulations to William Viney on the publication of Twinkind: The singular significance of twins.
The cover of a book called Twinkind showing the faces of two identical young girls in a red dress