Modern British Studies Conference 2026
Building on the Modern British Studies conference series inaugurated in 2015.
- Date: Wednesday, 3 June 2026, 00:00 - Friday, 5 June 2026, 00:00 (UK)
- Location: Alan Walters Building
Events in the School of History and Cultures
A Tribute to the Life & Scholarship of Professor Mary Cunningham
Open to all with an interest in Byzantine Studies and those who wish to pay tribute to the life and scholarship of Professor Mary Cunningham.
- Date: Friday, 12 June 2026 (10:00 - 17:30) (UK)
- Location: Lecture Room 3, Arts Building
Rethinking Offa, King of the Mercians
An entirely new interpretation of eighth century Old English history. CESMA Annual public lecture given by Professor Rory Naismith (Cambridge).
- Date: Wednesday, 17 June 2026 (17:00 - 19:00) (UK)
- Location: Lecture Room 1, Arts Building
Launch of the Early Modern Research Centre, 1450-1850
Please join us to celebrate the launch of the Early Modern Research Centre, 1450-1850.
- Date: Tuesday, 30 June 2026 (12:30 - 17:00) (UK)
- Location: Café 1902 and UNIH-103, University House
‘Reasons to sing’: singing, spirituality, and the search for meaning
A multidisciplinary conference exploring the experience of singing and song and its connection to spirituality and/or meaning making throughout human history.
- Date: Thursday, 17 September 2026, 00:00 - Friday, 18 September 2026, 00:00 (UK)
- Location: University of Birmingham