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To discover how we can create a collaborative and supportive environment for interdisciplinary research the series aims to:Discuss the challenges of interdisciplinary researchShowcase recent and ongoing research, and best practicesHighlight (and …

In line with the University’s ambition to accelerate the path from research excellence to impact and be known for outstanding interdisciplinary research, University Research Committee is pleased to announce that there will a pump-priming …

Digital Futures is excited to announce that the presentation and poster submission is now live for The Digital Environment Conference 2026!Interested in presenting your work at The Digital Environment Conference 2026, hosted at SISTER on 1st April …

Research from the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Institute of Education offers vital early insights into how AI tools can be responsibly and effectively embedded into teacher training. The preliminary findings from year 1 of the three-year longitudinal pioneering …

In October we had the fifth edition of Research Data Conversations (RDC). RDC is the event series for the Research Data Stewardship Community, which is coordinated by the Office for Open Research and part of the Research IT CaDiR (Computation and …

With The City Council recently launching a new cultural strategy for the city: Always Everywhere (2024-2034), the research report set out to offer key insights into the current issues facing ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ’s cultural workforce. In line with the …

We are proud to share that Dr. Clara Cheung has been named Winner of the Role Model (Leadership Impact) of the Year at the Digital Women Awards 2025.As Platform Lead for Digital Safety and Health at the Thomas Ashton Institute and Reader in …

75 years after the publication of Alan Turing’s seminal paper Computing Machinery and Intelligence, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ now sits at the centre of a 1,600-strong community of researchers who are shaping the future of artificial intelligence …

Ruth Flanagan will work with Cartwheel Arts as Community Innovation Practitioner (CIP) during 2025-2026.The Creative Communities programme, funded by the UKRI Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and led by Northumbria University, has …

A new study led by Dr Sarah Zhang from Alliance ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Business School has uncovered how small banks in the United States are reacting to growing concerns about data privacy.

Vaccines are one of the greatest public health success stories of all time. Over the past 50 years, they’ve saved an estimated 154 million lives. But in the US, both access to vaccines and public trust in them are being systematically undermined – …

Two leading criminologists from ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ are playing a key role in a groundbreaking national research project designed to tackle fraud in the NHS, which costs the UK taxpayer an estimated £1.3 billion each year.

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ is celebrating a number of new teaching excellence awards, including two National Teaching Fellowships (NTFs) and a Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence (CATE) from Advance HE. 

A powerful new initiative is set to transform how children talk about death, dying, and bereavement. The project - a collaboration between the universities of ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ, Bradford and Wolverhampton, Child Bereavement UK and the Child Bereavement …

An expert from ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ has played a key role in a new research study evaluating the impact of active travel infrastructure improvements at Delapre Park in Northampton.

Roan Goulden, second-year Law student transitioning to final year, has been named as Undergraduate Student of the Year for the Faculty of Humanities. The title recognises Roan’s extensive contribution to criminal justice through his multiple …

A major new report, Understanding drivers of recent trends in young people’s mental health, reveals that worsening mental health among 14–24-year-olds in England is real, widespread, and driven by identifiable social and economic factors. …

The 8th Annual Workshop on Advances in X-ray imaging took place on 24 June 2025, at Harwell, Oxfordshire and was a great success. This is a collaboration between ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ at Harwell, 3Dmagination Ltd and the Collaborative …

An expert from ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ has contributed to a major new government review which suggests that public design - an approach that brings citizens and designers into policymaking - could help to ensure that public services …

Natalie Shlomo, Professor of Social Statistics in the Social Statistics Department, School of Social Sciences, was awarded the European Survey Research Association (ESRA) 2025 Outstanding Service Award at the recent ESRA Conference held in …

An enzyme expressed by skin cells could be helpful in the management of non-healing skin wounds and ulcers, according to research by University of ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ and Singapore’s A*STAR Skin Research Lab scientists.

A fascinating new book published by ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ has cast a new spotlight on how the institution’s campus has been shaped over two centuries of architectural change.

The Thomas Ashton Institute hosted a stall at the 2025 International Festival of Public Health (IFPH), engaging attendees with its interdisciplinary research on health, environment, and social justice. The event featured themes like AI, inclusive …

In May and June 2025 Creative ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ, Digital Futures and Turing Innovation Catalyst came together to host the CreaTech 2025 event series, exploring Creativity and AI in Music, Publishing and Fashion. This series brought together creatives, …

New research, co-authored by academics from the University of ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ and the University of Groningen, adds nuance to the idea that journalists have hyped AI technologies.  Examining AI coverage in The New York Times (USA), De Volkskrant …

The UMRI 2025 Interdisciplinary Research Pump-Prime Call received numerous innovative and collaborative proposals across all disciplines, making the selection process highly competitive.  Thank you to all who collaborated and submitted …

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ and Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales have been awarded a £1.25 million research grant by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) following the discovery of an Iron Age chariot burial in Pembrokeshire. 

On May 20, 2025, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ brought together leading academic researchers from across the UK, Europe and US in an agenda-setting workshop to define the future of research in architectural design processes. Led by Dr Diana Osmolska, …

Evidence from academics at ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ has been cited in the latest report from the International Development Committee in the House of Commons.The report references evidence from Dr Yusra Suedi and Professor Iain Scobbie from the …

 A groundbreaking event at ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ is to explore the potential of psychedelic medicine in trauma recovery for elite athletes.