Press releases

Archaeologists from the University of Nottingham have played an integral part in a collaborative study that provides a model for identifying archaeological bear baiting assemblages in England and beyond.

A brand-new book, which sheds light on the history of Nottinghamshire and reveals some of the seventeenth-century’s most explosive events, will launch on Tuesday 11 February at the University of Nottingham’s Manuscripts and Special Collections.

The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) has announced that the University of Nottingham, along with six other higher education institutions (HEIs) in the Midlands, will receive Doctoral Landscape Awards.

An ambitious and brand-new co-created exhibition between the University of Nottingham’s Faculty of Science and Lakeside Arts, exploring the mind-blowing world of quantum science, will open at Lakeside’s Djanogly Gallery on 25 January 2025.

Visitors are invited to travel back in time to the Iron Age, when rarely seen finds from two East Midlands hillforts will be on display in a brand-new free exhibition at the University of Nottingham Museum at Lakeside Arts.

A brand new powerful international touring exhibition, marking Holocaust Memorial Day 2025 – co-created between University of Nottingham historians and the UK’s National Holocaust Museum – will open in Soho, London later this month.

For the first time ever, the University of Nottingham Choir will perform with the world-famous BBC Concert Orchestra – and join with the Nottingham Trent University Choir and the Choristers of Southwell Minster – for a performance on 4 December at Nottingham’s Royal Concert Hall.

A powerful collection of artworks, which express deeply emotional and personal journeys, will launch at an event at the University of Nottingham’s Institute for Mental Health (IMH) on Tuesday November 26, 2024.

A pioneering historian of the late-ancient world at the University of Nottingham, has been awarded a 2024 Philip Leverhulme Prize for his research.

A University of Nottingham composer has been nominated for a prestigious Ivor Novello Award, the UK’s leading classical awards for songwriters and composers, for the second year in a row.