The renowned fantasy author J. R. R. Tolkien died fifty years ago on 2 September 1973. Tolkien described Worcestershire as ‘in an indefinable way “home" to me.'
Stratford Literary Festival are delighted to announce that the University will become the Festival’s Education Partner from September.
Students Mary (BA English with Shakespeare Studies) and Vanessa (BA Drama and English) share their experiences of the Stratford Residential study trip.
University of Birmingham Professor Lyndsey Stonebridge has been elected a Fellow of the British Academy.
A project commissioned to coincide with the centenary of the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922.
Last week, Dr Nathan Waddell hosted a conference to create space for critical thinking on how Lewis’s filibustering was anchored in various material contexts.
Hi, I’m Vanessa and I’m a second year Drama and English student from London.
Hi, I’m Elvira, a second-year English and Creative Writing student from Lincolnshire.
Rianna shares five of her favourite moments from her time as an English Literature student at the University of Birmingham.
Aimee shares the reasons she decided to study the Bard at the University of Birmingham and her favourite modules so far.
The annual Hay Festival was held in book town Hay-On-Wye from 25th May to 4th June this year.
An exhibition of photography by Alan Gignoux and creative writing by people seeking refuge living in Birmingham, London, and Manchester.