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WRIHW Newsletter 124 is out now!
The latest Wolfson Research Institute for Health and Wellbeing Newsletter should have arrived in your inbox this morning!
Catch up with the latest issue of the IAS Newsletter, Transformations, Issue 11
The Epiphany Term edition of the IAS newsletter, Transformations, is now available.
Explore our April Community Newsletter
Want to know more about how we interact with our local community?
How we're making a difference locally and globally
In her monthly column, our Vice-Chancellor Professor Karen O'Brien shares some examples of how Durham University research is making a difference, locally and globally, and invites all to join our Global Week events, starting this weekend (Saturday 24 February).
IMH Response to the UKRI Consultation on the ‘New Deal’ for Postgraduate Research
The Institute for Medical Humanities (IMH) respond to the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Consultation on a ‘New Deal’ for the future of Postgraduate Research (PGR).
Welcome back to Lumiere
We’re excited to welcome back the Lumiere light festival this week, and see the city transform into an immersive, nocturnal art gallery. Amongst the 37 installations are three which we’re sponsoring, lighting up some of our newest, and most historic buildings.
We’re expanding our postgraduate offering with a real focus on employability
Thinking of studying a Masters in 2025? Consider one of our new postgraduate degrees and elevate your career at a World Top 100 university.
Scything course update
We had a fantastic time scything the physics meadow last Saturday with our scything tutor Danny. As both an experienced scyther and conservationist, he was able to advise us on both the meadow management to promote diversity and the technique of scything! The department kindly supported this eco-venture by paying half of the course fee, for which we are extremely grateful.
Marie Curie 'Day of Reflection' at the Botanic Garden
The Marie Curie Field of Hope, in the Botanic Garden, will host a Day of Reflection, on Sunday 3 March, from 10:30am - 4:00pm.
Climate change and the so-called Third Pole
Dr Ben Campbell from our Anthropology Department explores increasing concern about climate change and the melting of the Earth’s North and South Poles, but challenges us to consider the so-called Third Pole, the Himalaya-Karakoram mountains, and look beyond climate change as a matter of technical solutions to re-thinking our relationship with the planet.
We’re top 20 in the world for sustainability
We’ve been named one of the best universities in the world for sustainability.
Looking back to Lumiere, and ahead to the end of the year
Our Vice-Chancellor, Professor Karen O'Brien, reviews recent and upcoming community events and activities.