[01/25] Dr Ruszczyk’s Gender and Resilience in the City book is one of Practical Action Publishing’s top 5 trending books for 2024

We’re celebrating being ranked in the top 30 in the People and Planet Green League rankings 2021.

Immersive technology company VRAI awarded Offshore Wind Growth Partnership funding with Durham University Energy Institute in England’s North East

**Applications are invited for a Durham Doctoral Teaching Fellow in Electrical or Electronic Engineering at the Department of Engineering**

For International Women’s Day this year, the Sociology Department celebrates the memory and legacy of Ruth First, who taught in the Department in the 1970s.

Postdoctoral research associate Ellen Beatrice Robson from our Institute of Hazard, Risk and Resilience has co-written on how climate change and human activity is worsening landslides in the Indian Himalayas.

From 21st - 24th October, the Scottish Women and the Welsh Men's hockey teams will compete at the World Cup Qualifiers. We are delighted to be able to share the news that two of our DUHC affiliate players have been selected to attend on behalf of their countries.

We’re a world-leading university and proudly part of North East England. In the second of a two-part review of 2023, discover more of our highlights from the past 12 months.

Durham University have been awarded the Hedgehog Friendly Campus platinum award!

Dr James Weeks’ vocal ensemble work Primo Libro has been recorded by the New York-based Ekmeles and released on New Focus Recordings in February 2024.

Our talented students launch a varied programme of music, theatre and Christmas cheer this week, with an exciting choice of seasonal performances for everyone to enjoy, taking place at venues across the city.

David Millar, a third-year engineering student and social media ambassador, delivered an impressive performance on the popular TV game show Countdown, scoring 89 points.