We are very honoured that His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Queen have chosen to visit Durham and we look forward to ...

The successful candidate will undertake a full-time PhD (and Master’s if required) in the Sociology department at Durham ...

Our Spotlight On series celebrates our academics’ global impact. Professor Claire Horwell is a world-renowned expert on the health hazards of volcanic air pollution. Claire is a Professor of Geohealth ...

In January, sales of Tesla cars slumped across five European countries – the UK, France, Sweden, Norway and the Netherlands.

We nurture thoughtful, critical and engaged citizens for a rapidly changing and complex world. We are proud to be recognised as a leading Faculty of Arts and Humanities worldwide and to exercise the ...

Launched in late 2024, the IMEMS Inventing Futures programme is designed to draw on the research community’s knowledge of the past to tackle the urgent challenges facing humankind today.

Our Chancellor and acclaimed foreign affairs specialist, Dr Fiona Hill, is launching a new scholarship scheme to support students from North East England who come from lower income households.

Everyone deserves fair opportunity to reach their full potential. Our new Access and Participation Plan will make Durham more diverse and more inclusive than ever before. If you’re considering your ...

This blog post analyses how compliance with WHO guidelines on respectful maternity care, coupled with the integration of traditional midwifery, can prevent obstetric violence in Latin America. It ...

Traditionally, the space industry and astrophysicists assumed any particles that are left in the upper atmosphere after the materials burn up are negligible. One team of atmospheric researchers, ...

Mathematical Sciences at Durham offers a unique blend of high-quality teaching and research in Applied & Computational Mathematics, Mathematical & Theoretical Physics, Pure Mathematics, Probability, ...

When a pupil has a special educational need such as specific learning difficulties or autism, their language hurdles can make it harder to see the real cause of their challenges. Sometimes, a child’s ...