The annual Shakespeare's Birthday Lecture – co-organized by the Shakespeare Institute and the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, took place on On April 19 2024.
Signing Shakespeare teaching packs are being sent to every deaf school and major deaf unit in the UK.
Two workshops from the University of Birmingham will be exploring the historical and cultural legacy of the Birnam Oak.
Professor Michael Dobson contributed to the UN video project which explores of how the timeless works of Shakespeare may resonate with the core values of the UN
As part of our collaboration with the Royal Shakespeare Company, our students recently took part in an exciting workshop with RSC practitioners.
The University English Book Prize, which recognises an "outstanding first monograph" of literary criticism by a UK-based academic
Birmingham City Council has announced a potential 100% cut to culture. Professor Sara Jones examines the need for a collaborative approach to the arts sector.
Daniel Evans and Tamara Harvey, the new Joint Artistic Directors of the Royal Shakespeare Company became Senior Honorary Fellows of the Shakespeare Institute.
From Westminster and guest lecture invites to cross-cultural PhDs and birthday celebrations, the ties between China and the Shakespeare Institute run deep.
Dr Chris Laoutaris has been invited to join the Fellowship in recognition of his outstanding work and achievements as a member of the community of English.
University of Birmingham's Dr Chris Laoutaris, Associate Professor in Shakespeare, has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.
Interim report on the activities and civic engagement taking place as part of the Culture Forward project.