Janet Stewart

Because the Arts and Humanities matter: Perspectives from an Exec Dean.

[Durham University @durham_uni]

Our students visited our partner institution, Uppsala University in Sweden, for the first-ever Durham-Uppsala Summer School, an #exchange programme with a focus on #sustainability. ♻️🌱🌎💚

Read all about the trip 👉 https://t.co/M3cAQzjeL1
#StudyAbroad @UU_University

[Durham University @durham_uni]

Launching of our new #TalkingHumanities podcast series!
Join historian Giles Gasper and physicist Brian Tanner as they discuss #medievalscience and how their work unexpectedly became intertwined.
👂Listen here: https://t.co/XW5G1lu9M4 #podcast @durham_history @DurhamPhysics

[School of Advanced Study, University of London @SASNews]

Tune in to @BBCFrontRow from 7:15pm BST this evening to hear Prof Jo Fox discuss the future of arts and humanities education in the UK

https://t.co/bTNjzdSQEp

[NECulture @NECulture]

Positive to see our NE Universities working together to discuss the £4.2bn NEDevo deal on the landmark day when the Deal is laid & agreed in Parliament @durham_uni @UniofNewcastle @NorthumbriaUni @the_RSA @NorthTyneCA @RedhillsDurham @DurhamCouncil @ace_thenorth @HistoricEngland

[Durham University @durham_uni]

Join a high profile panel of leaders in culture, higher education, government and innovation: UP North Culture + Knowledge, 7 Feb, 6pm @theRSAorg @N8research @JenWilliams_FT @GeorgeFreemanMP @RedhillsDurham @ProfKatyShaw @NorthTyneCA @DurhamCouncil

➡https://t.co/ZrE9jxpv36

[Durham University @durham_uni]

Prof Robert Song & Dr Simona Capisani blog about how universities are collaborating to find solutions to #ClimcateChange following their recent visit to @uppsalauni in Sweden 👉https://t.co/yNGo4yiW5J #environment #sustainability #COP28 #DUinspire @DurhamPhilosop1 @DurhamTheology

[Janet Stewart @ArtsHums_Dean]

In Liverpool with the fab @durham_uni Archaeology Dept and @aucklandproject archaeologists and volunteers. High levels of excitement for a wonderful partnership engagement project #BishopBigDig #THEAwards

[Durham History @durham_history]

We are delighted to announce the launch of our a new MA in Global History to start in September 2024! 🎉This programme offers students a chance to explore world histories and connections from late antiquity to the modern day. Watch the video to learn more. https://t.co/0GBZkizeq6

[Durham University @durham_uni]

As an official partner of Durham Lumiere 2023, we'll be hosting three of this year's installations across our buildings and land 🌃

Inspiration behind the art varies from #StringTheory to the hidden dimensions of @durhamcathedral 👉 https://t.co/QZPUR8E9dX

#LumiereDurham

[Janet Stewart @ArtsHums_Dean]

@Nicola_Johnston Secret ingredient, gin?? 😉

[Lucian J. Hudson @LucianHudson]

“We need to do everything possible to keep flying the flag for languages wherever we can.” @durham_uni Vice-Chancellor Karen O’Brien makes the case for the many benefits of studying foreign languages at University.

[Durham University @durham_uni]

What's next after undergraduate study?
We’re thrilled to launch the brand-new Dean’s Scholarship! 🙌

With so much choice and the opportunity to take advantage of an extraordinary student experience, find out more and make Durham your first choice for postgraduate study! 🎓

[Janet Stewart @ArtsHums_Dean]

This is such wonderful news - richly deserved recognition for a colleague who shows us all how to demonstrate the transformative capacity of the humanities. Congratulations @DrArleneHH from all in A&H at Durham!

[Durham University @durham_uni]

Huge congratulations to Classicist Arlene Holmes-Henderson @DrArleneHH on her MBE 🙌

Arlene is a passionate advocate for improving people’s life chances through education and we’re delighted her work has been recognised with this Royal honour 🎖️ https://t.co/oz6puf589F

[Abbie Garrington @abbiegarrington]

'English Studies research is vital outside of higher education [...] across the economy, health, technology, culture & the arts, society & inclusion, & the environment.' Such a helpful, insightful report - thanks @DrEJHopkins & co-authors. @READEnglish were pleased to contribute.

[Janet Stewart @ArtsHums_Dean]

Very excited about this appointment, strengthening connections between @durham_uni and @edbookfest through shared commitments to #medicalhumanities and the transformative power of the humanities.

[Durham University @durham_uni]

Interested in medieval #history? 📖
Check out Dr Erika Graham-Goering @jeanneologist from @durham_history's interview with @BBCInOurTime on the Battle of Crécy!

👉 https://t.co/vb1pUt1A02

[Durham University @durham_uni]

We are delighted that Professor @edithmayhall from @Durham_Classics has been awarded the prestigious @Classical_Assoc Prize in recognition of her outstanding contribution to the promotion of Classics in the UK 🏆👏

Learn more: https://t.co/aJ2OFKtDvA
#DUextraordinary

[Janet Stewart @ArtsHums_Dean]

Exciting news - continuing to demonstrate what transformative humanities looks like!

[Janet Stewart @ArtsHums_Dean]

Excellent talk and really insightful Q&A this evening.

[Durham University @durham_uni]

We're in Brussels tonight for the latest in our Global Lecture Series.
Professor Robin Coningham, our UNESCO Chair in Archaeological Ethics and Practice in Cultural Heritage will be speaking at the invitation of the UK’s Ambassador to the European Union, @LindsayCAppleby.