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From Learners to Leaders: Student-Authored Simulation in Midwifery Education

What happens when midwifery students design their own simulation scenarios? This case study explores a supported, student-led pilot that boosted confidence, enhanced engagement, and brought obstetric emergency learning to life.

26 March 2026

Digital Horizons: Safer Streets

In this blog, Dr Kardi Somerfield writes about the importance of student involvement in the Safer Streets Virtual Reality project, an innovative collaboration between the University of Northampton and the…

20 March 2026

Extreme Right Contexts: British Brothers’ League and Migration Anxiety

Paul Jackson reflects on the role of anxiety as a key emotion in extreme right politics around migration.

9 March 2026

CADE Roadshow: Podcast with Dr Patrick Jolomba

As part of the CADE Roadshow this year TJ, Helen and Emma chatted to Dr Patrick Jolomba about his Doctoral research - Innovation in clinical training: Virtual Reality's role in…

3 March 2026

Medievalists Against the Extreme Right: Online Workshop

Details of the first MATER workshop of 2026 on how we approach teaching medieval antisemitism in the modern classroom, which will be held on Tuesday 24 February

4 February 2026

Ode to Alex Honnold, a Skyscraper Climber.

A poetic reflection on the recent new story in response to the recent article on climber Alex Honnold who scaled Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes.

31 January 2026

Northampton Historical Association Programme 2025-26

Announcing the Northampton Historical Association Programme of talks in 2025-26.    

28 January 2026

Gerry Gable: A Personal Reflection

In this short blog, Professor Paul Jackson reflects on some personal memories of Gerry Gable, who sadly passed away in January 2026.

19 January 2026

Call for Papers and Presentations – Emotion, Nationalism and Extremism: Contexts and Responses

Call for papers and presentations for a one-day conference on 12 June 2026 at the University of Northampton focused on the emotive nature of contemporary extreme right politics and culture.

18 December 2025

The Crusades and the online far right

In this blog, William Hatfield discusses how medieval themes are found in contemporary online extremist cultures.

4 December 2025

The CADE Roadshow visits the 2025 Learning and Teaching Conference

As part of the CADE Roadshow this year, TJ, Helen and Emma went out and about to chat to the organisers and presenters of the UON Learning and Teaching conference.

4 December 2025

CADE Roadshow 2025 – Dr Kardi Somerfield

The CADE Roadshow: research stories from the University of Northampton - Dr Kardi Somerfield talks about her research into and her passion for digital marketing and social media.

28 November 2025

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