European Day of Languages is an annual celebration of the diverse range of languages spoken across the continent. But as Dr Fintan Mallory, from our Department of Philosophy, explains how we shouldn't ...

At Durham we firmly believe that everyone should have fair and equal access to education and skills training. Our Vice-Chancellor Professor Karen O'Brien explores what we're doing to break down the ...

This ongoing work was celebrated earlier this month in the launch of the Durham Learning Alliance, a partnership between ...

A new report reveals the challenges mothers face trying to maintain a relationship with their children whilst in prison, and recommends additional support. Dr Kate O’Brien and Dr Hannah King, from our ...

Following an independent review of university spin-out companies, Research England has today (24 September) published its spin-out best practice and initial adoption list.

Prior to the first attack, Trump had struggled to achieve a favourability rating or projected vote of over 43%. However, he has consistently been above that mark in both measures since the attack. It ...

Our involvement in the PAUS project has been crucial from the outset. Our Physics department played a pivotal role in securing valuable observing time on the 4-meter William Herschel Telescope (WHT) ...

The Durham Learning Alliance is a partnership between the University, New College Durham, East Durham College, Derwentside College and Bishop Auckland College. Over recent years we’ve worked together ...

The Breaking Down Barriers report demonstrates the breadth and depth of our work to enhance social mobility. Read the full report below, or download a copy here.

To understand the place of cricket in people’s lives, I carried out ethnographic fieldwork with a diverse group of people across Sri Lanka’s capital Colombo. This ‘cricket community’ included amateur ...

Dr Samuel Horlor is a Lecturer in Ethnomusicology at the Department of Music. Learn more about his research interests in Chinese pop music, street musicians and their performances, and concerts of UK ...

In a new development for our highly rated Mathematical Sciences department, Dr Yohance Osborne is set to join us as one of the first recipients of the prestigious Royal Society Career Development ...