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BLOG: Remembering Northampton’s most celebrated female politician

Friday 8 March is International Women’s Day and it is therefore a fitting occasion to…

8 March 2019

Blog: Perspectives of Holocaust Memorial Day

Dr Paul Jackson, Senior Lecturer in History and expert in far-right extremism at the University…

22 January 2019

New Head of the Graduate School appointed

The University of Northampton is pleased to announce Professor Matthew McCormack will take the helm…

6 December 2018

Public lectures lift the lid on Northampton’s leather heritage

This week, the University of Northampton co-hosted a series of public history events at the…

22 November 2018

A bewitching day at university for pupils from a Coventry school

From stake burnings to spiritualism, fact, fiction, and popular culture is full of references to…

15 November 2018

Launch of ‘All Aboard for Rushden!’ app

A professor from the University of Northampton has contributed to the development of a new…

12 September 2018

Northampton’s ‘friendly feeling’ helped me to get a first!

Fresh out of Sixth Form, Hannah Platt, followed her heart and joined the University of…

9 July 2018

Students visiting Vienna get to grips with the City’s history

Fifteen, third-year, University of Northampton students have recently returned from a trip to Vienna. The…

18 June 2018

Holocaust Memorial Day to raise awareness of the normalisation of extreme attitudes in modern societies

The University of Northampton is inviting people to reflect on the past at its Holocaust…

18 January 2018

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