Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Excellence in research and teaching, in the creative arts, humanities and social sciences.
The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences has a global reputation as a centre for research, education and engagement across the creative arts, humanities, and social sciences.
We are home to an exceptionally broad range of disciplines. These sit across our 10 academic schools, research institutes and centres. Through our thinking, making, research and education practice, we seek to address social and global challenges.
As a values-based community of colleagues and students, we promote a supportive and inclusive culture. This is based on shared values of trust, integrity, diversity, academic freedom and social and environmental justice.
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Rare Hong Kong films tour six cities across the UK this Spring
The Waving Kites: Hong Kong Diaspora Cinema UK Tour offers audiences a rare opportunity to engage with independent Hong Kong cinema.
Election ‘transparency gap’ still a key issue in devolved nations
A Newcastle University politics expert has warned that political party donations and election spending in devolved elections are less transparent than for UK general elections.
Manager training in creative industries 11% lower than wider economy
New research finds there is significant room for improvement in management practices in the creative industries.