The N8 has released their rights retention statement outlining their stance on academics rights over their research.

This statement sets out our collective commitment to advance the culture and environment for research technical professionals who make vital contributions to each of our institutions.

Around 80% of the housing stock needed in 2050 already exists. As the construction and built environment sector looks to reduce carbon emissions, this webinar will explore how the North can be lead ...

In the context of ongoing Springer Compact and Nature journals agreement negotiations, we are sharing the following statement: The N8 universities are fully committed to fostering open research in an ...

The N8 Research Partnership is committed to promoting the benefits of a healthier Research Culture across UK universities. Below you can find case studies of best practice and interviews with key ...

The Child of the North All Party Parliamentary Group’s latest report reveals the impact of funding inequalities for pupils in the North of England.

As part of our N8 Research Culture campaign, we spoke to Kate Black, Professor of Manufacturing Materials, Design and Manufacturing Engineering at the University of Liverpool, and CEO of Atomik AM, ...

The partners in the observatory would like to see a research culture in Western Europe and the UK, that in 5 years’ time: embeds common values and principles and is open and inclusive in its funding ...

Child of the North and Anne Longfield’s Centre for Young Lives think tank are today publishing a new joint report which reveals the scale of the crisis facing many children and young people with ...

TA report published today by the Child of the North initiative – led by the N8 Research Partnership and Health Equity North – and former Children’s Commissioner Anne Longfield’s new Centre for Young ...

How do N8 universities ensure transparent career paths for researchers, and how can people at different stages of their careers support each other? These case studies show how. To help meet global ...

The UK’s creative industries contributed £108 billion to the national economy in 2021. In Yorkshire and the Humber, film, television and games production has been growing at a higher rate than in the ...