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Professor Clare McGlynn’s research underpins new laws tackling X/Grok AI abuse

Research by Professor Clare McGlynn is behind a new law being implemented in England and Wales to criminalise the creation of non-consensual sexual deepfake images.
A close up of the Grok AI app symbol on a mobile phone home screen.

Winter Congregation: celebrating our newest graduates

Hundreds of students graduated in our Winter Congregation ceremonies in January, marking a milestone for our whole University community.
Winter congregation

Opening doors with Destination Durham

We want all students with the aspiration, merit and potential to succeed with us to apply and achieve the extraordinary at Durham. Almost one in five of our UK undergraduate students comes to us through a project that widens access to higher education.
Group of four students in front of Prebends Bridge in Durham.

BBC University Challenge ‘Champion of Champions’

Congratulations to our Durham University alumni team on retaining their BBC University Challenge title from last year and winning the alumni series over the festive period.
4 alumni sitting behind desks from BBC show University Challenge. From left Liz James, Tracey MacLeod, Carla Denyer and Sophia Smith Galer