The Freedom of the City of London is one of the City’s oldest surviving traditions and remains a distinctive honour. Fiona ...

From Ancient Egypt to modern China, the Oriental Museum is devoted to the art and archaeology of the great cultures of Northern Africa and Asia. The museum galleries are laid out over four floors.

Visitors to Durham Castle can step back nearly 1,000 years thanks to a new immersive light and sound installation in one of ...

Durham honorary graduate Navanethem (Navi) Pillay has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2026 for her efforts to promote ...

People’s online behaviour has changed in response to legislation to prevent children from viewing harmful content – raising possible privacy and security risks, research suggests. A new study examined ...

Our biosciences researchers are playing a leading role in a major new study investigating how pollution accelerates the evolution of drug-resistant bacteria, often called superbugs. CARMA ...

MSc Data Sciences in Cultural Heritage This course trains you in the data science skills now used to analyse, monitor and protect heritage assets, including 3D scanning, data mining and machine ...

This new light and sound art installation tells the story of the Norman Conquest, the Battle of Hastings and the building of Durham Castle. Jewel of the North art installation in the Norman Chapel of ...

Join us for the BSI Welcome Session as we bring our community together at the start of the new academic year. The session is a chance to welcome new academics, students, PDRAs and fellows to the BSI, ...

Durham also achieved an excellent result for Graduate Outcomes, ranking second in the world in this area. The School ranked 21st globally for both Reputation and Research. The QS ranking assesses ...

Research within the School is structured around the four sub-disciplines of Political Science: Political Theory, Comparative Politics, International Relations and Security, and International Political ...