April 2020

The multitude of Aboriginal oral memories about Captain James Cook.

Stocking up to prepare for a crisis isn’t ‘panic buying’. It’s actually a pretty rational choice.

Dr David Savage on the potential for COVID-19 immune individuals to be a valuable resource in combating the virus.

A faculty group from Newcastle Business School is exploring the impacts of COVID-19.

An article by Professor Daniel Nyberg from Newcastle Business School has been listed in Financial Times’ top 100.

Law School academic helps to shape public understanding regarding human rights issues during the pandemic.

Announcing our 2020 Student Internship recipients

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for anti-viral therapies to treat respiratory virus infections. With a vaccine probably at least 12 months away, drug repurposing (using clinically approved drugs which also have anti-viral activity) offers hope in fast-tracking therapies to possibly treat infected people and save lives.

Digital humanist with the School of Humanities and Social Science and the Centre for 21st Century Humanities, Dr Erin McCarthy has found a unique way to launch her newly published book, Doubtful Readers: Print, Poetry, and the Reading Public in Early Modern England.

As we prepare to take an extended break over Easter to pause, rest and reflect on the incredible efforts and commitment of our staff to our students and our University, the Vice-Chancellor Professor Alex Zelinsky shares a message to staff.

The draft Code for the Protection of Freedom of Speech and Academic Freedom has been developed by the University in response to a review initiated by the Federal Minister for Education.

The Newcastle Law School welcomed Dr Khaled Dika from the University of Paris to discuss teaching algorithms to lawyers.