New research from our Department of Psychology has discovered a link between loneliness and people’s light preferences.

We are delighted to announce that CSDLP and our valued partner, the Centre for International Law at the National University of Singapore, will host a joint webinar on 12 March 2026. Registrations are now open for this online event.

The Melsonby Hoard - an internationally significant Iron Age find excavated by our Department of Archaeology, including our Archaeological Services team - will go on display to the public later this year.

Welcome to another instalment of our Spotlight On series, where we showcase the world-leading work of our academics. Professor Mariann Hardey, in our Business School, examines how digital systems shape, constrain and often exclude people. Her work studies the friction between human complexity and algorithmic simplicity.

Developed from the 2023 Writing Global Health Ethnography workshop, this online collection features many of our Department's health anthropologists.

Dr Sophie Hodgetts, Assistant Professor in our world-leading Department of Psychology, has played a central role in shaping national Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) research.

Professor Anna Leone is a leading authority on North African archaeology and heritage protection. Her work is driven by her fascination with North Africa and for understanding societal transitions and evolutions in the ancient world.

We’re a major partner in a new telescope instrument that will help us see massive stars in the Milky Way and view the distant Universe.

Our ‘Spotlight On’ series showcases the world-leading work of our academics. Dr Alistair Brown is using 21st century technology to transform how people can experience classic literature.

Our academics are at the forefront of world events, contributing to national and international policy-making, and helping frame understanding of new developments based on their research expertise.  

Research jointly led by our astronomers has created the highest resolution map of the dark matter that threads through our Universe.

The severe shortage of social workers in England could be addressed by employing overseas-qualified social workers living in the UK, according to new research.