Multidisciplinary groups
Design, Media and Communication
Design, Media and Communication hosts expertise in visual design, virtual reality, game art, animation and illustration. Its team also focuses on teaching and research in filmmaking, digital journalism, public relations and immersive and interactive storytelling.
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History, English, Languages and Screens
History, English, Languages and Screens coordinates scholarly interactions between the areas of ancient and modern history, philosophy, screen and cultural studies, modern languages, and English and writing.
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Music and Performing Arts
Music and Performing Arts staff collaborate in the areas of music, drama, scenography and performance design.
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Social Sciences and Linguistics
Social Sciences and Linguistics bring together a distinctive combination of research, theory and practice to make sense of and respond to the critical challenges of our time.
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Social Work
Social Work provides a suite of innovative research and teaching initiatives in social work and public health.
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The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.