Dame Rosemary was a pioneering female researcher and an extremely accomplished archaeologist, who was held in very high ...

We recently welcomed Finland’s Ambassador to the UK to Durham where he learned about our excellence in health research.

Philosophy and travel have been tangled together for centuries. On World Tourism Day, Professor Emily Thomas, who is the Head of our Department of Philosophy, assesses how the two interlink in ...

We’ve officially welcomed our new cohort of students during our annual Matriculation ceremonies held in Durham Cathedral. Vice-Chancellor and Warden, Professor Karen O’Brien warmly welcomed new ...

We know not everyone will have the chance to visit us during Welcome Week, and there’s a lot to take in at the start of term. With that in mind, we’ve developed various sessions that will be running ...

The Feathers and the Feminine installation was created by members of Interface Arts in memory of their friend Carolyn Corfield, who passed away last year. A creative and dynamic member of the Durham ...

The five universities of North East England, which collectively contribute £2.7 billion and 33,500 jobs to the UK’s economy*, will later this year launch a new partnership to strengthen their ...

The Oriental Museum is making its collections more accessible to visitors with visual impairments, by launching a new accessible audio guide. The new free guide was created in collaboration with local ...

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. David, who studied with us between 2010 and 2016, joined ...

Dr Liam Temple, from our Department of Theology and Religion, tells how he worked with the only man who can preach to the Pope. One day last year I opened my email to find a curious message from ...

Want to know more about how we interact with our local community? Our monthly Community Newsletter explores the news, events, and research both at Durham University and in the city itself. In the ...