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Royal Historical Society Postgraduate Speakers Award

Royal Historical Society Postgraduate Speakers Award

Description
On behalf of the School of History and Cultures and the History and Cultures Workshop (HCW), Dr William Purkis has made a successful application to the Royal Historical Society's Postgraduate Speakers scheme.
Date:
18/02/2013
Professor Richard Cust on BBC Radio 4's Sunday Programme

Professor Richard Cust on BBC Radio 4's Sunday Programme

Description
Professor Richard Cust took part in Radio 4's Sunday programme, speaking about King Charles the Martyr
Date:
29/01/2013
Leverhulme major project research award

Leverhulme major project research award

Description
Professor Robert Swanson has been awarded a Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship for a comprehensive study on 'The English Parish, c.1290-c.1535'
Date:
29/01/2013
Modern Contemporary blog

Modern Contemporary blog

Description
The blog is a collective research notebook for the Birmingham Centre for Modern and Contemporary History. It will contain posts on research by members of the Centre, details of workshops and other events that we're holding, and more general stuff about things we're interested in - books, films, or current affairs.
Date:
10/01/2013
Research award: AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Skills Training Grant worth £60,000

Research award: AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Skills Training Grant worth £60,000

Description
Dr Gavin Schaffer is the principle investigator on the project which examines Reaching Out from Higher Education: Using Research for Community Learning and Development.
Date:
20/12/2012
Keynote in Osogbo

Keynote in Osogbo

Description
Professor Karin Barber is the keynote speaker in an international conference on African poetry taking place in Osogbo, Nigeria
Date:
11/12/2012
Guangzhou Delegation visit

Guangzhou Delegation visit

Description
Professors Nicholas Crowson and Matthew Hilton recently presented their research to 20 delegates from the from Bureau of Civil Affairs of Guangzhou Municipality, China
Date:
06/12/2012
The Birmingham Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies: connected collaboration, connected communities and connected impact

The Birmingham Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies: connected collaboration, connected communities and connected impact

Description
Congratulations to Professor Matthew Hilton on his AHRC £197,984 grant to establish an archive of the Birmingham Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies, based on the depositions of the papers of leading figures associated with the Centre, beginning with the papers of Stuart Hall.
Date:
06/12/2012
AHRC Networking Grant success: investigating humanitarianism

AHRC Networking Grant success: investigating humanitarianism

Description
Professor Matthew Hilton has received an ARHC Networking Grant to create a network to investigate humanitarianism.
Date:
14/11/2012
Philip Leverhulme Prize awarded to Dr Sadiah Qureshi

Philip Leverhulme Prize awarded to Dr Sadiah Qureshi

Description
Congratulations to Dr Sadiah Qureshi from the School of History and Cultures on the award of a Philip Leverhulme Prize for "Modern history of race, empire and science" under the Medieval, Early Modern and Modern History category.
Date:
12/11/2012
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