POSTPONED: The Sound of Shakespeare

We’re sorry to say that this event has had to be postponed. It will now take place on Thursday the 3rd of October. We will make more announcements nearer the time.

We are delighted to be hosting this year’s Babel lecture at Northumbria University on Thursday the 13th of June. The speaker is Ben Crystal, Ben is an actor, author, producer, an Associate Artist with the Shakespeare North Playhouse, and a consultant creative producer for Shakespeare companies around the world.

You can find out more and register here:

https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/about-us/news-events/events/2024/06/public-lecture—annual-babel-lecture-2024/

Pragmatic Stylistics and Creative Practice

Pragmatic Stylistics and Creative Practice: A workshop led by Billy Clark and Tony Williams

Wednesday 8 May. 2:45 – 3:45

You are invited to participate in this workshop developed by Billy Clark and Tony Williams in response to the call for expressions of interest and the current Gallery North exhibition programme, WHAT ARE WORDS WORTH?

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Making institutional sense of domestic abuse in police casework

The next seminar of the Northumbria Language and Linguistics Research Seminar Series will take place on Wednesday 23rd November at 12:00 in Lipman 121. The seminar will be delivered in a hybrid format so join us in person or online.  We are pleased to welcome our newest member of staff  Dr. Patricia Canning who will  be talking about ‘Making institutional sense of domestic abuse in police casework’

All welcome! 

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