Events Museum Tours DatesMonday 4 July 2022 (12:00-13:00)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map) Jazz in the Garden DatesSaturday 16 July 2022 (18:30-22:00)LocationWinterbourne House and Garden, 58 Edgbaston Park Road, G12 on the campus map Creativity and Curiosity DatesMonday 4 April (00:00) - Wednesday 31 August 2022 (17:00)LocationAlan Walters Building Search for: Search All eventsPerformanceLectures, Talks and WorkshopsCultural ProgrammeResearch 24Mar Ceremony: Pop Comes to Campus DatesThursday 24 March (09:00) - Friday 28 October 2022 (19:00)LocationFoyer - Bramall Music BuildingDescriptionResearchers are ripping open the pages of the student newspapers, exploring the gig culture on campus, and curating a public exhibition featuring archive material in partnership with Birmingham Music Archive. 1Apr Traces of the Earth DatesFriday 1 April (10:00) - Wednesday 31 August 2022 (17:00)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)DescriptionThree visual artists Pauline Bailey, Joyce Treasure and Ola Brown have been involved in a collaborative artist residency to explore the Lapworth Museum's collection of fossils, rocks and minerals. 4Apr Creativity and Curiosity DatesMonday 4 April (00:00) - Wednesday 31 August 2022 (17:00)LocationAlan Walters BuildingDescriptionExplore an exhibition of unique artwork selected from the international art-science project, Creativity and Curiosity. 6Apr SURVIVAL ⇌ EXTINCTION DatesWednesday 6 April (10:00) - Wednesday 31 August 2022 (17:00)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)DescriptionAn exhibition of drawings and watercolours inspired by the Lapworth Museum collections by Phillip Richardson. 22Apr Track and Field: athletics history from the CRL collections DatesFriday 22 April (09:00) - Friday 2 September 2022 (18:00)LocationMain Library AtriumDescriptionExhibition about athletics history from the Cadbury Research Library collections. 25Apr A History through Objects: Research and Innovation at the University of Birmingham DatesMonday 25 April 2022 (12:00) - Monday 31 July 2023 (12:00)LocationAston Webb BuidlingDescriptionThis exhibition showcases a range of historical and contemporary examples of research and discovery, created in Birmingham with global reach - affecting the lives of millions of people around the world. 26Apr Sing for the City DatesTuesday 26 April (19:30) - Tuesday 28 June 2022 (21:30)LocationElgar Concert Hall - Bramall Music BuildingDescriptionWe invite local residents to join students and staff of the University of Birmingham to share and perform music by popular and rock artists connected to the region. 18May Free UoB sport and fitness day passes DatesWednesday 18 May (17:00) - Thursday 30 June 2022 (09:00)Locationregistration requiredDescriptionParent and carers fortnight, UoB sport and fitness free pass 28Jun The Global Philosophy of Religion Project Conference 2022 DatesTuesday 28 June (09:00) - Thursday 30 June 2022 (18:00)LocationUniversity of BirminghamDescriptionThe Global Philosophy of Religion Project Conference 2: Death and Immortality 30Jun EUTIP Conference: The EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement DatesThursday 30 June (10:30) - Friday 1 July 2022 (13:00)LocationBirmingham Law School LT1, Institute of European Law, University of BirminghamDescriptionEUTIP conference 1Jul Performing Tutankhamun: one hundred years of retellings' DatesFriday 1 July 2022 (10:00-16:00)LocationEdgbastion CampusDescriptionWorkshop on the questions arising from this discovery and in what ways have media and performance contributed to the retelling and reshaping of this historic moment and the discovery's cultural aftermath 1Jul Status, power and conflict in early modern England DatesFriday 1 July 2022 (10:00-18:00)LocationUniversity of Birmingham - Edgbaston campusDescriptionStatus, Power and Conflict in Early Modern England brings together leading scholars to address the problems of politics, state and status that Richard Cust has raised over his career. 2Jul Stanford's Requiem DatesSaturday 2 July 2022 (19:00-20:30)LocationSymphony Hall - BirminghamDescription125 years on from the premiere, we join forces with University of Birmingham Voices to bring the forgotten masterpiece of Stanford's Requiem back home. 4Jul Museum Tours DatesMonday 4 July 2022 (12:00-13:00)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)DescriptionJoin us for a guided tour of the Museum. 4Jul HEFi Festival 2022 DatesMonday 4 July (09:00) - Friday 8 July 2022 (17:00)LocationUniversity of Birmingham - Edgbaston - B15 2TTDescriptionThe HEFi Festival 2022 brings together a collection of continuing professional development events delivered by academic and professional service staff at University of Birmingham. 6Jul Family Morning: The Magic of Trees 6 July 2022 DatesWednesday 6 July 2022 (10:00-12:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionResponding to our Print Bay Display, Taking Root, Georgina invites parents, carers and pre-schoolers to join her across a series of three practical, playful plant-dyeing sessions. 6Jul Curator Introduction: Taking Root, The Sustaining Life of Trees DatesWednesday 6 July 2022 (13:30-14:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionInspired by the 2022 Commonwealth Games theme of Nature, discover this new display that explores European artists' enduring fascination with trees 6Jul The inaugural lecture of Professor Alan McNally DatesWednesday 6 July 2022 (16:30-17:30)LocationLeonard Deacon Lecture Theatre, Birmingham Medical School, B1 on Edgbaston Campus Map, ZoomDescriptionIn this lecture, Professor McNally will talk about his career path and his prominent role in the UK's Covid testing efforts. 7Jul Inaugural Lecture of Professor Zongbo Shi DatesThursday 7 July 2022 (16:30-18:00)LocationTeaching and Learning BuildingDescriptionInaugural Lecture of Professor Zongbo Shi 7Jul Jumping Sharks and Dropping Mics DatesThursday 7 July 2022 (19:30-21:00)Location27 Sycamore Road, B30 2AB, Birmingham, Bournville HubDescriptionA book event by Dr Gareth Carrol, focusing on his new book "Jumping Sharks and Dropping Mics: Modern Idioms and Where They Come From". 8Jul Gender, suicide, and culture: a one-day online symposium DatesFriday 8 July 2022 (10:00-16:00)LocationOnline - a link will be sent to you before the eventDescriptionOnline symposium exploring the ideas around gendered approaches to suicide, and how cultural frameworks and representations shape them. Programme and registration link now available. 8Jul Family Workshops: The Build Begins with Woodland Tribe 8 July 2022 DatesFriday 8 July 2022 (15:30-18:30)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionGet ready to Play-Build-Dream with the help of constructive play experts Woodland Tribe who will be transforming the Barber's outdoor space… with your help! 9Jul Family Workshops: The Build Begins with Woodland Tribe 9 July 2022 DatesSaturday 9 July 2022 (10:00-17:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionGet ready to Play-Build-Dream with the help of constructive play experts Woodland Tribe who will be transforming the Barber's outdoor space… with your help! 9Jul ChocFest Community Project, led by The Bone Ensemble DatesSaturday 9 July (09:00) - Sunday 10 July 2022 (20:00)LocationVarious Locations Across Bournville and StirchleyDescriptionChocFest is an exciting community minifestival, led by Birmingham-based theatre company The Bone Ensemble and features new music and performances to get people talking. 10Jul Family Workshops: The Build Begins with Woodland Tribe 10 July 2022 DatesSunday 10 July 2022 (10:00-17:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionGet ready to Play-Build-Dream with the help of constructive play experts Woodland Tribe who will be transforming the Barber's outdoor space… with your help! 10Jul Rare Plant Fair DatesSunday 10 July 2022 (10:30-17:00)LocationWinterbourne House and GardenDescriptionBuy rare plants direct from the nurseries at Winterbourne. 11Jul EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment DatesMonday 11 July 2022 (09:30-16:00)LocationLecture Theatre 2 - Birmingham Law SchoolDescriptionThe aim of this conference is to discuss the progress of investment liberalisation pursued by the negotiators of the EU and China in concluding the CAI. 12Jul Workshop: Art Inspired Outdoor Yoga 12 July 2022 DatesTuesday 12 July 2022 (13:00-13:45)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionTake some time out and enjoy a relaxed lunchtime session of art-inspired yoga.This summer we're connecting with nature, green spaces and wellbeing so this workshop will take place both inside and outside the Barber! 13Jul Family Morning: The Magic of Trees 13 July 2022 DatesWednesday 13 July 2022 (10:00-12:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionResponding to our Print Bay Display, Taking Root, Georgina invites parents, carers and pre-schoolers to join her across a series of three practical, playful plant-dyeing sessions. 15Jul Remixing the Classics cross-professional workshop DatesFriday 15 July 2022 (12:00-18:00)LocationOnline, The Exchange: 3 Centenary Square Birmingham B1 2DRDescriptionHybrid workshop featuring multiple speakers For those interested in what happens when when digital technology and the classics collide? 16Jul Workshop: The Power of the Print with Laura Onions DatesSaturday 16 July 2022 (13:30-16:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionBefore printmaking was invented, the circulation of drawings or paintings was the only way to depict imagery of current events. Join artist Laura Onions for a hands-on workshop exploring printmaking techniques. 16Jul Jazz in the Garden DatesSaturday 16 July 2022 (18:30-22:00)LocationWinterbourne House and Garden, 58 Edgbaston Park Road, G12 on the campus mapDescriptionEnjoy Jazz in the wonderful surroundings of Winterbourne Garden. 19Jul Inaugural Lecture of Professor Victoria Burns DatesTuesday 19 July 2022 (16:30-18:00)LocationSport and Exercise Sciences LT1DescriptionInaugural Lecture of Professor Victoria Burns 22Jul Everything to Everybody: Your Shakespeare, Your Culture DatesFriday 22 July (11:00) - Saturday 5 November 2022 (17:00)LocationLibrary of Birmingham, The GalleryDescriptionThis exhibition invites audiences to immerse themselves in the unique story of the People's Shakespeare Library. 23Jul Family Workshop: Animal Collective, Printmaking with Laura Onions DatesSaturday 23 July 2022 (11:00-13:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionJoin artist Laura Onions, as she explains the methods and printmaking approaches of Durer in a fun and interactive way. 23Jul Family Event - CHaOS at the Lapworth Museum DatesSaturday 23 July 2022 (12:00-17:00)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)DescriptionDrop into the Lapworth Museum of Geology and take part in hands-on science activities with CHaOS (Cambridge Hands-on Science)! 27Jul Family Fun Drop In Activities DatesWednesday 27 July (10:00) - Friday 12 August 2022 (16:30)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)DescriptionDrop into the Lapworth Museum of Geology and discover more about the sprinters, jumpers and swimmers of the past. With crafts, fossils, trails and a DINOSAUR, there's something for everyone at the museum! 3Aug Workshop: Art to Communicate Sustainability DatesWednesday 3 August 2022 (11:00-13:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionUsing artwork as our lens, together we will explore the United National Sustainability Development Goals, making connections across the collection to activate and reflect on these themes. 4Aug Family Fun (Online) – Sprinters, Jumpers and Swimmers of the Past DatesThursday 4 August 2022 (11:00-12:00)LocationOnline - a zoom link will be sent to you following registrationDescriptionJoin us online during the Commonwealth Games for an exploration of the sprinters, jumpers and swimmers of the past! Register to find out more. 10Aug Family Event - Amazing Agates DatesWednesday 10 August 2022 (10:00-16:30)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)DescriptionDrop into the Lapworth Museum of Geology and discover all about Amazing Agates through talks, crafts, colouring and story time. 16Aug Workshop: Art Inspired Outdoor Yoga 16 August 2022 DatesTuesday 16 August 2022 (13:00-13:45)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionTake some time out and enjoy a relaxed lunchtime session of art-inspired yoga.This summer we're connecting with nature, green spaces and wellbeing so this workshop will take place both inside and outside the Barber! 17Aug Family Event - Mighty Megalodon DatesWednesday 17 August 2022 (10:00-16:30)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)DescriptionDrop into the Lapworth Museum of Geology and discover all about the Mighty Megalodon through talks, crafts, colouring and story time. 24Aug Family Event - Ice Age Explorers DatesWednesday 24 August 2022 (10:00-16:30)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)DescriptionDrop into the Lapworth Museum of Geology and discover all about the Ice Age through talks, crafts, colouring and story time. 5Oct Midlands and Empire in the Long Eighteenth Century and Today DatesWednesday 5 October 2022 (14:00-15:30)LocationZoomDescriptionCANCELLED DUE TO INDUSTRIAL ACTION: Please note that this BRIHC event has been cancelled due to the planned industrial action. We hope to reschedule this event for Autumn 2022. 3Dec Evil, Suffering, and Hope: Art and Poetry Exhibition DatesSaturday 3 December 2022 (09:00-17:00)LocationTBCDescriptionThis exhibition event, organised by the Global Philosophy of Religion project, showcases an engagement between artwork, poetry, and philosophy. 24Mar Ceremony: Pop Comes to Campus DatesThursday 24 March (09:00) - Friday 28 October 2022 (19:00)LocationFoyer - Bramall Music BuildingDescriptionResearchers are ripping open the pages of the student newspapers, exploring the gig culture on campus, and curating a public exhibition featuring archive material in partnership with Birmingham Music Archive. 26Apr Sing for the City DatesTuesday 26 April (19:30) - Tuesday 28 June 2022 (21:30)LocationElgar Concert Hall - Bramall Music BuildingDescriptionWe invite local residents to join students and staff of the University of Birmingham to share and perform music by popular and rock artists connected to the region. 2Jul Stanford's Requiem DatesSaturday 2 July 2022 (19:00-20:30)LocationSymphony Hall - BirminghamDescription125 years on from the premiere, we join forces with University of Birmingham Voices to bring the forgotten masterpiece of Stanford's Requiem back home. 9Jul ChocFest Community Project, led by The Bone Ensemble DatesSaturday 9 July (09:00) - Sunday 10 July 2022 (20:00)LocationVarious Locations Across Bournville and StirchleyDescriptionChocFest is an exciting community minifestival, led by Birmingham-based theatre company The Bone Ensemble and features new music and performances to get people talking. 16Jul Jazz in the Garden DatesSaturday 16 July 2022 (18:30-22:00)LocationWinterbourne House and Garden, 58 Edgbaston Park Road, G12 on the campus mapDescriptionEnjoy Jazz in the wonderful surroundings of Winterbourne Garden. 1Jul Performing Tutankhamun: one hundred years of retellings' DatesFriday 1 July 2022 (10:00-16:00)LocationEdgbastion CampusDescriptionWorkshop on the questions arising from this discovery and in what ways have media and performance contributed to the retelling and reshaping of this historic moment and the discovery's cultural aftermath 1Jul Status, power and conflict in early modern England DatesFriday 1 July 2022 (10:00-18:00)LocationUniversity of Birmingham - Edgbaston campusDescriptionStatus, Power and Conflict in Early Modern England brings together leading scholars to address the problems of politics, state and status that Richard Cust has raised over his career. 4Jul HEFi Festival 2022 DatesMonday 4 July (09:00) - Friday 8 July 2022 (17:00)LocationUniversity of Birmingham - Edgbaston - B15 2TTDescriptionThe HEFi Festival 2022 brings together a collection of continuing professional development events delivered by academic and professional service staff at University of Birmingham. 6Jul Family Morning: The Magic of Trees 6 July 2022 DatesWednesday 6 July 2022 (10:00-12:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionResponding to our Print Bay Display, Taking Root, Georgina invites parents, carers and pre-schoolers to join her across a series of three practical, playful plant-dyeing sessions. 6Jul Curator Introduction: Taking Root, The Sustaining Life of Trees DatesWednesday 6 July 2022 (13:30-14:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionInspired by the 2022 Commonwealth Games theme of Nature, discover this new display that explores European artists' enduring fascination with trees 6Jul The inaugural lecture of Professor Alan McNally DatesWednesday 6 July 2022 (16:30-17:30)LocationLeonard Deacon Lecture Theatre, Birmingham Medical School, B1 on Edgbaston Campus Map, ZoomDescriptionIn this lecture, Professor McNally will talk about his career path and his prominent role in the UK's Covid testing efforts. 7Jul Inaugural Lecture of Professor Zongbo Shi DatesThursday 7 July 2022 (16:30-18:00)LocationTeaching and Learning BuildingDescriptionInaugural Lecture of Professor Zongbo Shi 8Jul Gender, suicide, and culture: a one-day online symposium DatesFriday 8 July 2022 (10:00-16:00)LocationOnline - a link will be sent to you before the eventDescriptionOnline symposium exploring the ideas around gendered approaches to suicide, and how cultural frameworks and representations shape them. Programme and registration link now available. 8Jul Family Workshops: The Build Begins with Woodland Tribe 8 July 2022 DatesFriday 8 July 2022 (15:30-18:30)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionGet ready to Play-Build-Dream with the help of constructive play experts Woodland Tribe who will be transforming the Barber's outdoor space… with your help! 9Jul ChocFest Community Project, led by The Bone Ensemble DatesSaturday 9 July (09:00) - Sunday 10 July 2022 (20:00)LocationVarious Locations Across Bournville and StirchleyDescriptionChocFest is an exciting community minifestival, led by Birmingham-based theatre company The Bone Ensemble and features new music and performances to get people talking. 12Jul Workshop: Art Inspired Outdoor Yoga 12 July 2022 DatesTuesday 12 July 2022 (13:00-13:45)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionTake some time out and enjoy a relaxed lunchtime session of art-inspired yoga.This summer we're connecting with nature, green spaces and wellbeing so this workshop will take place both inside and outside the Barber! 13Jul Family Morning: The Magic of Trees 13 July 2022 DatesWednesday 13 July 2022 (10:00-12:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionResponding to our Print Bay Display, Taking Root, Georgina invites parents, carers and pre-schoolers to join her across a series of three practical, playful plant-dyeing sessions. 15Jul Remixing the Classics cross-professional workshop DatesFriday 15 July 2022 (12:00-18:00)LocationOnline, The Exchange: 3 Centenary Square Birmingham B1 2DRDescriptionHybrid workshop featuring multiple speakers For those interested in what happens when when digital technology and the classics collide? 16Jul Workshop: The Power of the Print with Laura Onions DatesSaturday 16 July 2022 (13:30-16:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionBefore printmaking was invented, the circulation of drawings or paintings was the only way to depict imagery of current events. Join artist Laura Onions for a hands-on workshop exploring printmaking techniques. 19Jul Inaugural Lecture of Professor Victoria Burns DatesTuesday 19 July 2022 (16:30-18:00)LocationSport and Exercise Sciences LT1DescriptionInaugural Lecture of Professor Victoria Burns 23Jul Family Workshop: Animal Collective, Printmaking with Laura Onions DatesSaturday 23 July 2022 (11:00-13:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionJoin artist Laura Onions, as she explains the methods and printmaking approaches of Durer in a fun and interactive way. 23Jul Family Event - CHaOS at the Lapworth Museum DatesSaturday 23 July 2022 (12:00-17:00)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)DescriptionDrop into the Lapworth Museum of Geology and take part in hands-on science activities with CHaOS (Cambridge Hands-on Science)! 27Jul Family Fun Drop In Activities DatesWednesday 27 July (10:00) - Friday 12 August 2022 (16:30)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)DescriptionDrop into the Lapworth Museum of Geology and discover more about the sprinters, jumpers and swimmers of the past. With crafts, fossils, trails and a DINOSAUR, there's something for everyone at the museum! 4Aug Family Fun (Online) – Sprinters, Jumpers and Swimmers of the Past DatesThursday 4 August 2022 (11:00-12:00)LocationOnline - a zoom link will be sent to you following registrationDescriptionJoin us online during the Commonwealth Games for an exploration of the sprinters, jumpers and swimmers of the past! Register to find out more. 10Aug Family Event - Amazing Agates DatesWednesday 10 August 2022 (10:00-16:30)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)DescriptionDrop into the Lapworth Museum of Geology and discover all about Amazing Agates through talks, crafts, colouring and story time. 16Aug Workshop: Art Inspired Outdoor Yoga 16 August 2022 DatesTuesday 16 August 2022 (13:00-13:45)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionTake some time out and enjoy a relaxed lunchtime session of art-inspired yoga.This summer we're connecting with nature, green spaces and wellbeing so this workshop will take place both inside and outside the Barber! 17Aug Family Event - Mighty Megalodon DatesWednesday 17 August 2022 (10:00-16:30)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)DescriptionDrop into the Lapworth Museum of Geology and discover all about the Mighty Megalodon through talks, crafts, colouring and story time. 24Aug Family Event - Ice Age Explorers DatesWednesday 24 August 2022 (10:00-16:30)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)DescriptionDrop into the Lapworth Museum of Geology and discover all about the Ice Age through talks, crafts, colouring and story time. 5Oct Midlands and Empire in the Long Eighteenth Century and Today DatesWednesday 5 October 2022 (14:00-15:30)LocationZoomDescriptionCANCELLED DUE TO INDUSTRIAL ACTION: Please note that this BRIHC event has been cancelled due to the planned industrial action. We hope to reschedule this event for Autumn 2022. 24Mar Ceremony: Pop Comes to Campus DatesThursday 24 March (09:00) - Friday 28 October 2022 (19:00)LocationFoyer - Bramall Music BuildingDescriptionResearchers are ripping open the pages of the student newspapers, exploring the gig culture on campus, and curating a public exhibition featuring archive material in partnership with Birmingham Music Archive. 4Apr Creativity and Curiosity DatesMonday 4 April (00:00) - Wednesday 31 August 2022 (17:00)LocationAlan Walters BuildingDescriptionExplore an exhibition of unique artwork selected from the international art-science project, Creativity and Curiosity. 22Apr Track and Field: athletics history from the CRL collections DatesFriday 22 April (09:00) - Friday 2 September 2022 (18:00)LocationMain Library AtriumDescriptionExhibition about athletics history from the Cadbury Research Library collections. 25Apr A History through Objects: Research and Innovation at the University of Birmingham DatesMonday 25 April 2022 (12:00) - Monday 31 July 2023 (12:00)LocationAston Webb BuidlingDescriptionThis exhibition showcases a range of historical and contemporary examples of research and discovery, created in Birmingham with global reach - affecting the lives of millions of people around the world. 26Apr Sing for the City DatesTuesday 26 April (19:30) - Tuesday 28 June 2022 (21:30)LocationElgar Concert Hall - Bramall Music BuildingDescriptionWe invite local residents to join students and staff of the University of Birmingham to share and perform music by popular and rock artists connected to the region. 2Jul Stanford's Requiem DatesSaturday 2 July 2022 (19:00-20:30)LocationSymphony Hall - BirminghamDescription125 years on from the premiere, we join forces with University of Birmingham Voices to bring the forgotten masterpiece of Stanford's Requiem back home. 6Jul Family Morning: The Magic of Trees 6 July 2022 DatesWednesday 6 July 2022 (10:00-12:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionResponding to our Print Bay Display, Taking Root, Georgina invites parents, carers and pre-schoolers to join her across a series of three practical, playful plant-dyeing sessions. 6Jul Curator Introduction: Taking Root, The Sustaining Life of Trees DatesWednesday 6 July 2022 (13:30-14:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionInspired by the 2022 Commonwealth Games theme of Nature, discover this new display that explores European artists' enduring fascination with trees 8Jul Family Workshops: The Build Begins with Woodland Tribe 8 July 2022 DatesFriday 8 July 2022 (15:30-18:30)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionGet ready to Play-Build-Dream with the help of constructive play experts Woodland Tribe who will be transforming the Barber's outdoor space… with your help! 9Jul Family Workshops: The Build Begins with Woodland Tribe 9 July 2022 DatesSaturday 9 July 2022 (10:00-17:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionGet ready to Play-Build-Dream with the help of constructive play experts Woodland Tribe who will be transforming the Barber's outdoor space… with your help! 9Jul ChocFest Community Project, led by The Bone Ensemble DatesSaturday 9 July (09:00) - Sunday 10 July 2022 (20:00)LocationVarious Locations Across Bournville and StirchleyDescriptionChocFest is an exciting community minifestival, led by Birmingham-based theatre company The Bone Ensemble and features new music and performances to get people talking. 10Jul Family Workshops: The Build Begins with Woodland Tribe 10 July 2022 DatesSunday 10 July 2022 (10:00-17:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionGet ready to Play-Build-Dream with the help of constructive play experts Woodland Tribe who will be transforming the Barber's outdoor space… with your help! 12Jul Workshop: Art Inspired Outdoor Yoga 12 July 2022 DatesTuesday 12 July 2022 (13:00-13:45)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionTake some time out and enjoy a relaxed lunchtime session of art-inspired yoga.This summer we're connecting with nature, green spaces and wellbeing so this workshop will take place both inside and outside the Barber! 13Jul Family Morning: The Magic of Trees 13 July 2022 DatesWednesday 13 July 2022 (10:00-12:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionResponding to our Print Bay Display, Taking Root, Georgina invites parents, carers and pre-schoolers to join her across a series of three practical, playful plant-dyeing sessions. 16Jul Jazz in the Garden DatesSaturday 16 July 2022 (18:30-22:00)LocationWinterbourne House and Garden, 58 Edgbaston Park Road, G12 on the campus mapDescriptionEnjoy Jazz in the wonderful surroundings of Winterbourne Garden. 22Jul Everything to Everybody: Your Shakespeare, Your Culture DatesFriday 22 July (11:00) - Saturday 5 November 2022 (17:00)LocationLibrary of Birmingham, The GalleryDescriptionThis exhibition invites audiences to immerse themselves in the unique story of the People's Shakespeare Library. 3Aug Workshop: Art to Communicate Sustainability DatesWednesday 3 August 2022 (11:00-13:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionUsing artwork as our lens, together we will explore the United National Sustainability Development Goals, making connections across the collection to activate and reflect on these themes. 16Aug Workshop: Art Inspired Outdoor Yoga 16 August 2022 DatesTuesday 16 August 2022 (13:00-13:45)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionTake some time out and enjoy a relaxed lunchtime session of art-inspired yoga.This summer we're connecting with nature, green spaces and wellbeing so this workshop will take place both inside and outside the Barber! 5Oct Midlands and Empire in the Long Eighteenth Century and Today DatesWednesday 5 October 2022 (14:00-15:30)LocationZoomDescriptionCANCELLED DUE TO INDUSTRIAL ACTION: Please note that this BRIHC event has been cancelled due to the planned industrial action. We hope to reschedule this event for Autumn 2022. 1Jul Performing Tutankhamun: one hundred years of retellings' DatesFriday 1 July 2022 (10:00-16:00)LocationEdgbastion CampusDescriptionWorkshop on the questions arising from this discovery and in what ways have media and performance contributed to the retelling and reshaping of this historic moment and the discovery's cultural aftermath 1Jul Status, power and conflict in early modern England DatesFriday 1 July 2022 (10:00-18:00)LocationUniversity of Birmingham - Edgbaston campusDescriptionStatus, Power and Conflict in Early Modern England brings together leading scholars to address the problems of politics, state and status that Richard Cust has raised over his career. 6Jul The inaugural lecture of Professor Alan McNally DatesWednesday 6 July 2022 (16:30-17:30)LocationLeonard Deacon Lecture Theatre, Birmingham Medical School, B1 on Edgbaston Campus Map, ZoomDescriptionIn this lecture, Professor McNally will talk about his career path and his prominent role in the UK's Covid testing efforts. 7Jul Inaugural Lecture of Professor Zongbo Shi DatesThursday 7 July 2022 (16:30-18:00)LocationTeaching and Learning BuildingDescriptionInaugural Lecture of Professor Zongbo Shi 7Jul Jumping Sharks and Dropping Mics DatesThursday 7 July 2022 (19:30-21:00)Location27 Sycamore Road, B30 2AB, Birmingham, Bournville HubDescriptionA book event by Dr Gareth Carrol, focusing on his new book "Jumping Sharks and Dropping Mics: Modern Idioms and Where They Come From". 8Jul Gender, suicide, and culture: a one-day online symposium DatesFriday 8 July 2022 (10:00-16:00)LocationOnline - a link will be sent to you before the eventDescriptionOnline symposium exploring the ideas around gendered approaches to suicide, and how cultural frameworks and representations shape them. Programme and registration link now available. 11Jul EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment DatesMonday 11 July 2022 (09:30-16:00)LocationLecture Theatre 2 - Birmingham Law SchoolDescriptionThe aim of this conference is to discuss the progress of investment liberalisation pursued by the negotiators of the EU and China in concluding the CAI. 15Jul Remixing the Classics cross-professional workshop DatesFriday 15 July 2022 (12:00-18:00)LocationOnline, The Exchange: 3 Centenary Square Birmingham B1 2DRDescriptionHybrid workshop featuring multiple speakers For those interested in what happens when when digital technology and the classics collide? 19Jul Inaugural Lecture of Professor Victoria Burns DatesTuesday 19 July 2022 (16:30-18:00)LocationSport and Exercise Sciences LT1DescriptionInaugural Lecture of Professor Victoria Burns 5Oct Midlands and Empire in the Long Eighteenth Century and Today DatesWednesday 5 October 2022 (14:00-15:30)LocationZoomDescriptionCANCELLED DUE TO INDUSTRIAL ACTION: Please note that this BRIHC event has been cancelled due to the planned industrial action. We hope to reschedule this event for Autumn 2022.
Museum Tours DatesMonday 4 July 2022 (12:00-13:00)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)
Jazz in the Garden DatesSaturday 16 July 2022 (18:30-22:00)LocationWinterbourne House and Garden, 58 Edgbaston Park Road, G12 on the campus map
Creativity and Curiosity DatesMonday 4 April (00:00) - Wednesday 31 August 2022 (17:00)LocationAlan Walters Building
24Mar Ceremony: Pop Comes to Campus DatesThursday 24 March (09:00) - Friday 28 October 2022 (19:00)LocationFoyer - Bramall Music BuildingDescriptionResearchers are ripping open the pages of the student newspapers, exploring the gig culture on campus, and curating a public exhibition featuring archive material in partnership with Birmingham Music Archive.
1Apr Traces of the Earth DatesFriday 1 April (10:00) - Wednesday 31 August 2022 (17:00)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)DescriptionThree visual artists Pauline Bailey, Joyce Treasure and Ola Brown have been involved in a collaborative artist residency to explore the Lapworth Museum's collection of fossils, rocks and minerals.
4Apr Creativity and Curiosity DatesMonday 4 April (00:00) - Wednesday 31 August 2022 (17:00)LocationAlan Walters BuildingDescriptionExplore an exhibition of unique artwork selected from the international art-science project, Creativity and Curiosity.
6Apr SURVIVAL ⇌ EXTINCTION DatesWednesday 6 April (10:00) - Wednesday 31 August 2022 (17:00)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)DescriptionAn exhibition of drawings and watercolours inspired by the Lapworth Museum collections by Phillip Richardson.
22Apr Track and Field: athletics history from the CRL collections DatesFriday 22 April (09:00) - Friday 2 September 2022 (18:00)LocationMain Library AtriumDescriptionExhibition about athletics history from the Cadbury Research Library collections.
25Apr A History through Objects: Research and Innovation at the University of Birmingham DatesMonday 25 April 2022 (12:00) - Monday 31 July 2023 (12:00)LocationAston Webb BuidlingDescriptionThis exhibition showcases a range of historical and contemporary examples of research and discovery, created in Birmingham with global reach - affecting the lives of millions of people around the world.
26Apr Sing for the City DatesTuesday 26 April (19:30) - Tuesday 28 June 2022 (21:30)LocationElgar Concert Hall - Bramall Music BuildingDescriptionWe invite local residents to join students and staff of the University of Birmingham to share and perform music by popular and rock artists connected to the region.
18May Free UoB sport and fitness day passes DatesWednesday 18 May (17:00) - Thursday 30 June 2022 (09:00)Locationregistration requiredDescriptionParent and carers fortnight, UoB sport and fitness free pass
28Jun The Global Philosophy of Religion Project Conference 2022 DatesTuesday 28 June (09:00) - Thursday 30 June 2022 (18:00)LocationUniversity of BirminghamDescriptionThe Global Philosophy of Religion Project Conference 2: Death and Immortality
30Jun EUTIP Conference: The EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement DatesThursday 30 June (10:30) - Friday 1 July 2022 (13:00)LocationBirmingham Law School LT1, Institute of European Law, University of BirminghamDescriptionEUTIP conference
1Jul Performing Tutankhamun: one hundred years of retellings' DatesFriday 1 July 2022 (10:00-16:00)LocationEdgbastion CampusDescriptionWorkshop on the questions arising from this discovery and in what ways have media and performance contributed to the retelling and reshaping of this historic moment and the discovery's cultural aftermath
1Jul Status, power and conflict in early modern England DatesFriday 1 July 2022 (10:00-18:00)LocationUniversity of Birmingham - Edgbaston campusDescriptionStatus, Power and Conflict in Early Modern England brings together leading scholars to address the problems of politics, state and status that Richard Cust has raised over his career.
2Jul Stanford's Requiem DatesSaturday 2 July 2022 (19:00-20:30)LocationSymphony Hall - BirminghamDescription125 years on from the premiere, we join forces with University of Birmingham Voices to bring the forgotten masterpiece of Stanford's Requiem back home.
4Jul Museum Tours DatesMonday 4 July 2022 (12:00-13:00)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)DescriptionJoin us for a guided tour of the Museum.
4Jul HEFi Festival 2022 DatesMonday 4 July (09:00) - Friday 8 July 2022 (17:00)LocationUniversity of Birmingham - Edgbaston - B15 2TTDescriptionThe HEFi Festival 2022 brings together a collection of continuing professional development events delivered by academic and professional service staff at University of Birmingham.
6Jul Family Morning: The Magic of Trees 6 July 2022 DatesWednesday 6 July 2022 (10:00-12:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionResponding to our Print Bay Display, Taking Root, Georgina invites parents, carers and pre-schoolers to join her across a series of three practical, playful plant-dyeing sessions.
6Jul Curator Introduction: Taking Root, The Sustaining Life of Trees DatesWednesday 6 July 2022 (13:30-14:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionInspired by the 2022 Commonwealth Games theme of Nature, discover this new display that explores European artists' enduring fascination with trees
6Jul The inaugural lecture of Professor Alan McNally DatesWednesday 6 July 2022 (16:30-17:30)LocationLeonard Deacon Lecture Theatre, Birmingham Medical School, B1 on Edgbaston Campus Map, ZoomDescriptionIn this lecture, Professor McNally will talk about his career path and his prominent role in the UK's Covid testing efforts.
7Jul Inaugural Lecture of Professor Zongbo Shi DatesThursday 7 July 2022 (16:30-18:00)LocationTeaching and Learning BuildingDescriptionInaugural Lecture of Professor Zongbo Shi
7Jul Jumping Sharks and Dropping Mics DatesThursday 7 July 2022 (19:30-21:00)Location27 Sycamore Road, B30 2AB, Birmingham, Bournville HubDescriptionA book event by Dr Gareth Carrol, focusing on his new book "Jumping Sharks and Dropping Mics: Modern Idioms and Where They Come From".
8Jul Gender, suicide, and culture: a one-day online symposium DatesFriday 8 July 2022 (10:00-16:00)LocationOnline - a link will be sent to you before the eventDescriptionOnline symposium exploring the ideas around gendered approaches to suicide, and how cultural frameworks and representations shape them. Programme and registration link now available.
8Jul Family Workshops: The Build Begins with Woodland Tribe 8 July 2022 DatesFriday 8 July 2022 (15:30-18:30)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionGet ready to Play-Build-Dream with the help of constructive play experts Woodland Tribe who will be transforming the Barber's outdoor space… with your help!
9Jul Family Workshops: The Build Begins with Woodland Tribe 9 July 2022 DatesSaturday 9 July 2022 (10:00-17:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionGet ready to Play-Build-Dream with the help of constructive play experts Woodland Tribe who will be transforming the Barber's outdoor space… with your help!
9Jul ChocFest Community Project, led by The Bone Ensemble DatesSaturday 9 July (09:00) - Sunday 10 July 2022 (20:00)LocationVarious Locations Across Bournville and StirchleyDescriptionChocFest is an exciting community minifestival, led by Birmingham-based theatre company The Bone Ensemble and features new music and performances to get people talking.
10Jul Family Workshops: The Build Begins with Woodland Tribe 10 July 2022 DatesSunday 10 July 2022 (10:00-17:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionGet ready to Play-Build-Dream with the help of constructive play experts Woodland Tribe who will be transforming the Barber's outdoor space… with your help!
10Jul Rare Plant Fair DatesSunday 10 July 2022 (10:30-17:00)LocationWinterbourne House and GardenDescriptionBuy rare plants direct from the nurseries at Winterbourne.
11Jul EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment DatesMonday 11 July 2022 (09:30-16:00)LocationLecture Theatre 2 - Birmingham Law SchoolDescriptionThe aim of this conference is to discuss the progress of investment liberalisation pursued by the negotiators of the EU and China in concluding the CAI.
12Jul Workshop: Art Inspired Outdoor Yoga 12 July 2022 DatesTuesday 12 July 2022 (13:00-13:45)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionTake some time out and enjoy a relaxed lunchtime session of art-inspired yoga.This summer we're connecting with nature, green spaces and wellbeing so this workshop will take place both inside and outside the Barber!
13Jul Family Morning: The Magic of Trees 13 July 2022 DatesWednesday 13 July 2022 (10:00-12:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionResponding to our Print Bay Display, Taking Root, Georgina invites parents, carers and pre-schoolers to join her across a series of three practical, playful plant-dyeing sessions.
15Jul Remixing the Classics cross-professional workshop DatesFriday 15 July 2022 (12:00-18:00)LocationOnline, The Exchange: 3 Centenary Square Birmingham B1 2DRDescriptionHybrid workshop featuring multiple speakers For those interested in what happens when when digital technology and the classics collide?
16Jul Workshop: The Power of the Print with Laura Onions DatesSaturday 16 July 2022 (13:30-16:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionBefore printmaking was invented, the circulation of drawings or paintings was the only way to depict imagery of current events. Join artist Laura Onions for a hands-on workshop exploring printmaking techniques.
16Jul Jazz in the Garden DatesSaturday 16 July 2022 (18:30-22:00)LocationWinterbourne House and Garden, 58 Edgbaston Park Road, G12 on the campus mapDescriptionEnjoy Jazz in the wonderful surroundings of Winterbourne Garden.
19Jul Inaugural Lecture of Professor Victoria Burns DatesTuesday 19 July 2022 (16:30-18:00)LocationSport and Exercise Sciences LT1DescriptionInaugural Lecture of Professor Victoria Burns
22Jul Everything to Everybody: Your Shakespeare, Your Culture DatesFriday 22 July (11:00) - Saturday 5 November 2022 (17:00)LocationLibrary of Birmingham, The GalleryDescriptionThis exhibition invites audiences to immerse themselves in the unique story of the People's Shakespeare Library.
23Jul Family Workshop: Animal Collective, Printmaking with Laura Onions DatesSaturday 23 July 2022 (11:00-13:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionJoin artist Laura Onions, as she explains the methods and printmaking approaches of Durer in a fun and interactive way.
23Jul Family Event - CHaOS at the Lapworth Museum DatesSaturday 23 July 2022 (12:00-17:00)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)DescriptionDrop into the Lapworth Museum of Geology and take part in hands-on science activities with CHaOS (Cambridge Hands-on Science)!
27Jul Family Fun Drop In Activities DatesWednesday 27 July (10:00) - Friday 12 August 2022 (16:30)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)DescriptionDrop into the Lapworth Museum of Geology and discover more about the sprinters, jumpers and swimmers of the past. With crafts, fossils, trails and a DINOSAUR, there's something for everyone at the museum!
3Aug Workshop: Art to Communicate Sustainability DatesWednesday 3 August 2022 (11:00-13:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionUsing artwork as our lens, together we will explore the United National Sustainability Development Goals, making connections across the collection to activate and reflect on these themes.
4Aug Family Fun (Online) – Sprinters, Jumpers and Swimmers of the Past DatesThursday 4 August 2022 (11:00-12:00)LocationOnline - a zoom link will be sent to you following registrationDescriptionJoin us online during the Commonwealth Games for an exploration of the sprinters, jumpers and swimmers of the past! Register to find out more.
10Aug Family Event - Amazing Agates DatesWednesday 10 August 2022 (10:00-16:30)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)DescriptionDrop into the Lapworth Museum of Geology and discover all about Amazing Agates through talks, crafts, colouring and story time.
16Aug Workshop: Art Inspired Outdoor Yoga 16 August 2022 DatesTuesday 16 August 2022 (13:00-13:45)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionTake some time out and enjoy a relaxed lunchtime session of art-inspired yoga.This summer we're connecting with nature, green spaces and wellbeing so this workshop will take place both inside and outside the Barber!
17Aug Family Event - Mighty Megalodon DatesWednesday 17 August 2022 (10:00-16:30)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)DescriptionDrop into the Lapworth Museum of Geology and discover all about the Mighty Megalodon through talks, crafts, colouring and story time.
24Aug Family Event - Ice Age Explorers DatesWednesday 24 August 2022 (10:00-16:30)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)DescriptionDrop into the Lapworth Museum of Geology and discover all about the Ice Age through talks, crafts, colouring and story time.
5Oct Midlands and Empire in the Long Eighteenth Century and Today DatesWednesday 5 October 2022 (14:00-15:30)LocationZoomDescriptionCANCELLED DUE TO INDUSTRIAL ACTION: Please note that this BRIHC event has been cancelled due to the planned industrial action. We hope to reschedule this event for Autumn 2022.
3Dec Evil, Suffering, and Hope: Art and Poetry Exhibition DatesSaturday 3 December 2022 (09:00-17:00)LocationTBCDescriptionThis exhibition event, organised by the Global Philosophy of Religion project, showcases an engagement between artwork, poetry, and philosophy.
24Mar Ceremony: Pop Comes to Campus DatesThursday 24 March (09:00) - Friday 28 October 2022 (19:00)LocationFoyer - Bramall Music BuildingDescriptionResearchers are ripping open the pages of the student newspapers, exploring the gig culture on campus, and curating a public exhibition featuring archive material in partnership with Birmingham Music Archive.
26Apr Sing for the City DatesTuesday 26 April (19:30) - Tuesday 28 June 2022 (21:30)LocationElgar Concert Hall - Bramall Music BuildingDescriptionWe invite local residents to join students and staff of the University of Birmingham to share and perform music by popular and rock artists connected to the region.
2Jul Stanford's Requiem DatesSaturday 2 July 2022 (19:00-20:30)LocationSymphony Hall - BirminghamDescription125 years on from the premiere, we join forces with University of Birmingham Voices to bring the forgotten masterpiece of Stanford's Requiem back home.
9Jul ChocFest Community Project, led by The Bone Ensemble DatesSaturday 9 July (09:00) - Sunday 10 July 2022 (20:00)LocationVarious Locations Across Bournville and StirchleyDescriptionChocFest is an exciting community minifestival, led by Birmingham-based theatre company The Bone Ensemble and features new music and performances to get people talking.
16Jul Jazz in the Garden DatesSaturday 16 July 2022 (18:30-22:00)LocationWinterbourne House and Garden, 58 Edgbaston Park Road, G12 on the campus mapDescriptionEnjoy Jazz in the wonderful surroundings of Winterbourne Garden.
1Jul Performing Tutankhamun: one hundred years of retellings' DatesFriday 1 July 2022 (10:00-16:00)LocationEdgbastion CampusDescriptionWorkshop on the questions arising from this discovery and in what ways have media and performance contributed to the retelling and reshaping of this historic moment and the discovery's cultural aftermath
1Jul Status, power and conflict in early modern England DatesFriday 1 July 2022 (10:00-18:00)LocationUniversity of Birmingham - Edgbaston campusDescriptionStatus, Power and Conflict in Early Modern England brings together leading scholars to address the problems of politics, state and status that Richard Cust has raised over his career.
4Jul HEFi Festival 2022 DatesMonday 4 July (09:00) - Friday 8 July 2022 (17:00)LocationUniversity of Birmingham - Edgbaston - B15 2TTDescriptionThe HEFi Festival 2022 brings together a collection of continuing professional development events delivered by academic and professional service staff at University of Birmingham.
6Jul Family Morning: The Magic of Trees 6 July 2022 DatesWednesday 6 July 2022 (10:00-12:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionResponding to our Print Bay Display, Taking Root, Georgina invites parents, carers and pre-schoolers to join her across a series of three practical, playful plant-dyeing sessions.
6Jul Curator Introduction: Taking Root, The Sustaining Life of Trees DatesWednesday 6 July 2022 (13:30-14:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionInspired by the 2022 Commonwealth Games theme of Nature, discover this new display that explores European artists' enduring fascination with trees
6Jul The inaugural lecture of Professor Alan McNally DatesWednesday 6 July 2022 (16:30-17:30)LocationLeonard Deacon Lecture Theatre, Birmingham Medical School, B1 on Edgbaston Campus Map, ZoomDescriptionIn this lecture, Professor McNally will talk about his career path and his prominent role in the UK's Covid testing efforts.
7Jul Inaugural Lecture of Professor Zongbo Shi DatesThursday 7 July 2022 (16:30-18:00)LocationTeaching and Learning BuildingDescriptionInaugural Lecture of Professor Zongbo Shi
8Jul Gender, suicide, and culture: a one-day online symposium DatesFriday 8 July 2022 (10:00-16:00)LocationOnline - a link will be sent to you before the eventDescriptionOnline symposium exploring the ideas around gendered approaches to suicide, and how cultural frameworks and representations shape them. Programme and registration link now available.
8Jul Family Workshops: The Build Begins with Woodland Tribe 8 July 2022 DatesFriday 8 July 2022 (15:30-18:30)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionGet ready to Play-Build-Dream with the help of constructive play experts Woodland Tribe who will be transforming the Barber's outdoor space… with your help!
9Jul ChocFest Community Project, led by The Bone Ensemble DatesSaturday 9 July (09:00) - Sunday 10 July 2022 (20:00)LocationVarious Locations Across Bournville and StirchleyDescriptionChocFest is an exciting community minifestival, led by Birmingham-based theatre company The Bone Ensemble and features new music and performances to get people talking.
12Jul Workshop: Art Inspired Outdoor Yoga 12 July 2022 DatesTuesday 12 July 2022 (13:00-13:45)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionTake some time out and enjoy a relaxed lunchtime session of art-inspired yoga.This summer we're connecting with nature, green spaces and wellbeing so this workshop will take place both inside and outside the Barber!
13Jul Family Morning: The Magic of Trees 13 July 2022 DatesWednesday 13 July 2022 (10:00-12:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionResponding to our Print Bay Display, Taking Root, Georgina invites parents, carers and pre-schoolers to join her across a series of three practical, playful plant-dyeing sessions.
15Jul Remixing the Classics cross-professional workshop DatesFriday 15 July 2022 (12:00-18:00)LocationOnline, The Exchange: 3 Centenary Square Birmingham B1 2DRDescriptionHybrid workshop featuring multiple speakers For those interested in what happens when when digital technology and the classics collide?
16Jul Workshop: The Power of the Print with Laura Onions DatesSaturday 16 July 2022 (13:30-16:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionBefore printmaking was invented, the circulation of drawings or paintings was the only way to depict imagery of current events. Join artist Laura Onions for a hands-on workshop exploring printmaking techniques.
19Jul Inaugural Lecture of Professor Victoria Burns DatesTuesday 19 July 2022 (16:30-18:00)LocationSport and Exercise Sciences LT1DescriptionInaugural Lecture of Professor Victoria Burns
23Jul Family Workshop: Animal Collective, Printmaking with Laura Onions DatesSaturday 23 July 2022 (11:00-13:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionJoin artist Laura Onions, as she explains the methods and printmaking approaches of Durer in a fun and interactive way.
23Jul Family Event - CHaOS at the Lapworth Museum DatesSaturday 23 July 2022 (12:00-17:00)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)DescriptionDrop into the Lapworth Museum of Geology and take part in hands-on science activities with CHaOS (Cambridge Hands-on Science)!
27Jul Family Fun Drop In Activities DatesWednesday 27 July (10:00) - Friday 12 August 2022 (16:30)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)DescriptionDrop into the Lapworth Museum of Geology and discover more about the sprinters, jumpers and swimmers of the past. With crafts, fossils, trails and a DINOSAUR, there's something for everyone at the museum!
4Aug Family Fun (Online) – Sprinters, Jumpers and Swimmers of the Past DatesThursday 4 August 2022 (11:00-12:00)LocationOnline - a zoom link will be sent to you following registrationDescriptionJoin us online during the Commonwealth Games for an exploration of the sprinters, jumpers and swimmers of the past! Register to find out more.
10Aug Family Event - Amazing Agates DatesWednesday 10 August 2022 (10:00-16:30)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)DescriptionDrop into the Lapworth Museum of Geology and discover all about Amazing Agates through talks, crafts, colouring and story time.
16Aug Workshop: Art Inspired Outdoor Yoga 16 August 2022 DatesTuesday 16 August 2022 (13:00-13:45)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionTake some time out and enjoy a relaxed lunchtime session of art-inspired yoga.This summer we're connecting with nature, green spaces and wellbeing so this workshop will take place both inside and outside the Barber!
17Aug Family Event - Mighty Megalodon DatesWednesday 17 August 2022 (10:00-16:30)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)DescriptionDrop into the Lapworth Museum of Geology and discover all about the Mighty Megalodon through talks, crafts, colouring and story time.
24Aug Family Event - Ice Age Explorers DatesWednesday 24 August 2022 (10:00-16:30)LocationLapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)DescriptionDrop into the Lapworth Museum of Geology and discover all about the Ice Age through talks, crafts, colouring and story time.
5Oct Midlands and Empire in the Long Eighteenth Century and Today DatesWednesday 5 October 2022 (14:00-15:30)LocationZoomDescriptionCANCELLED DUE TO INDUSTRIAL ACTION: Please note that this BRIHC event has been cancelled due to the planned industrial action. We hope to reschedule this event for Autumn 2022.
24Mar Ceremony: Pop Comes to Campus DatesThursday 24 March (09:00) - Friday 28 October 2022 (19:00)LocationFoyer - Bramall Music BuildingDescriptionResearchers are ripping open the pages of the student newspapers, exploring the gig culture on campus, and curating a public exhibition featuring archive material in partnership with Birmingham Music Archive.
4Apr Creativity and Curiosity DatesMonday 4 April (00:00) - Wednesday 31 August 2022 (17:00)LocationAlan Walters BuildingDescriptionExplore an exhibition of unique artwork selected from the international art-science project, Creativity and Curiosity.
22Apr Track and Field: athletics history from the CRL collections DatesFriday 22 April (09:00) - Friday 2 September 2022 (18:00)LocationMain Library AtriumDescriptionExhibition about athletics history from the Cadbury Research Library collections.
25Apr A History through Objects: Research and Innovation at the University of Birmingham DatesMonday 25 April 2022 (12:00) - Monday 31 July 2023 (12:00)LocationAston Webb BuidlingDescriptionThis exhibition showcases a range of historical and contemporary examples of research and discovery, created in Birmingham with global reach - affecting the lives of millions of people around the world.
26Apr Sing for the City DatesTuesday 26 April (19:30) - Tuesday 28 June 2022 (21:30)LocationElgar Concert Hall - Bramall Music BuildingDescriptionWe invite local residents to join students and staff of the University of Birmingham to share and perform music by popular and rock artists connected to the region.
2Jul Stanford's Requiem DatesSaturday 2 July 2022 (19:00-20:30)LocationSymphony Hall - BirminghamDescription125 years on from the premiere, we join forces with University of Birmingham Voices to bring the forgotten masterpiece of Stanford's Requiem back home.
6Jul Family Morning: The Magic of Trees 6 July 2022 DatesWednesday 6 July 2022 (10:00-12:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionResponding to our Print Bay Display, Taking Root, Georgina invites parents, carers and pre-schoolers to join her across a series of three practical, playful plant-dyeing sessions.
6Jul Curator Introduction: Taking Root, The Sustaining Life of Trees DatesWednesday 6 July 2022 (13:30-14:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionInspired by the 2022 Commonwealth Games theme of Nature, discover this new display that explores European artists' enduring fascination with trees
8Jul Family Workshops: The Build Begins with Woodland Tribe 8 July 2022 DatesFriday 8 July 2022 (15:30-18:30)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionGet ready to Play-Build-Dream with the help of constructive play experts Woodland Tribe who will be transforming the Barber's outdoor space… with your help!
9Jul Family Workshops: The Build Begins with Woodland Tribe 9 July 2022 DatesSaturday 9 July 2022 (10:00-17:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionGet ready to Play-Build-Dream with the help of constructive play experts Woodland Tribe who will be transforming the Barber's outdoor space… with your help!
9Jul ChocFest Community Project, led by The Bone Ensemble DatesSaturday 9 July (09:00) - Sunday 10 July 2022 (20:00)LocationVarious Locations Across Bournville and StirchleyDescriptionChocFest is an exciting community minifestival, led by Birmingham-based theatre company The Bone Ensemble and features new music and performances to get people talking.
10Jul Family Workshops: The Build Begins with Woodland Tribe 10 July 2022 DatesSunday 10 July 2022 (10:00-17:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionGet ready to Play-Build-Dream with the help of constructive play experts Woodland Tribe who will be transforming the Barber's outdoor space… with your help!
12Jul Workshop: Art Inspired Outdoor Yoga 12 July 2022 DatesTuesday 12 July 2022 (13:00-13:45)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionTake some time out and enjoy a relaxed lunchtime session of art-inspired yoga.This summer we're connecting with nature, green spaces and wellbeing so this workshop will take place both inside and outside the Barber!
13Jul Family Morning: The Magic of Trees 13 July 2022 DatesWednesday 13 July 2022 (10:00-12:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionResponding to our Print Bay Display, Taking Root, Georgina invites parents, carers and pre-schoolers to join her across a series of three practical, playful plant-dyeing sessions.
16Jul Jazz in the Garden DatesSaturday 16 July 2022 (18:30-22:00)LocationWinterbourne House and Garden, 58 Edgbaston Park Road, G12 on the campus mapDescriptionEnjoy Jazz in the wonderful surroundings of Winterbourne Garden.
22Jul Everything to Everybody: Your Shakespeare, Your Culture DatesFriday 22 July (11:00) - Saturday 5 November 2022 (17:00)LocationLibrary of Birmingham, The GalleryDescriptionThis exhibition invites audiences to immerse themselves in the unique story of the People's Shakespeare Library.
3Aug Workshop: Art to Communicate Sustainability DatesWednesday 3 August 2022 (11:00-13:00)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionUsing artwork as our lens, together we will explore the United National Sustainability Development Goals, making connections across the collection to activate and reflect on these themes.
16Aug Workshop: Art Inspired Outdoor Yoga 16 August 2022 DatesTuesday 16 August 2022 (13:00-13:45)LocationBarber Institute of Fine ArtsDescriptionTake some time out and enjoy a relaxed lunchtime session of art-inspired yoga.This summer we're connecting with nature, green spaces and wellbeing so this workshop will take place both inside and outside the Barber!
5Oct Midlands and Empire in the Long Eighteenth Century and Today DatesWednesday 5 October 2022 (14:00-15:30)LocationZoomDescriptionCANCELLED DUE TO INDUSTRIAL ACTION: Please note that this BRIHC event has been cancelled due to the planned industrial action. We hope to reschedule this event for Autumn 2022.
1Jul Performing Tutankhamun: one hundred years of retellings' DatesFriday 1 July 2022 (10:00-16:00)LocationEdgbastion CampusDescriptionWorkshop on the questions arising from this discovery and in what ways have media and performance contributed to the retelling and reshaping of this historic moment and the discovery's cultural aftermath
1Jul Status, power and conflict in early modern England DatesFriday 1 July 2022 (10:00-18:00)LocationUniversity of Birmingham - Edgbaston campusDescriptionStatus, Power and Conflict in Early Modern England brings together leading scholars to address the problems of politics, state and status that Richard Cust has raised over his career.
6Jul The inaugural lecture of Professor Alan McNally DatesWednesday 6 July 2022 (16:30-17:30)LocationLeonard Deacon Lecture Theatre, Birmingham Medical School, B1 on Edgbaston Campus Map, ZoomDescriptionIn this lecture, Professor McNally will talk about his career path and his prominent role in the UK's Covid testing efforts.
7Jul Inaugural Lecture of Professor Zongbo Shi DatesThursday 7 July 2022 (16:30-18:00)LocationTeaching and Learning BuildingDescriptionInaugural Lecture of Professor Zongbo Shi
7Jul Jumping Sharks and Dropping Mics DatesThursday 7 July 2022 (19:30-21:00)Location27 Sycamore Road, B30 2AB, Birmingham, Bournville HubDescriptionA book event by Dr Gareth Carrol, focusing on his new book "Jumping Sharks and Dropping Mics: Modern Idioms and Where They Come From".
8Jul Gender, suicide, and culture: a one-day online symposium DatesFriday 8 July 2022 (10:00-16:00)LocationOnline - a link will be sent to you before the eventDescriptionOnline symposium exploring the ideas around gendered approaches to suicide, and how cultural frameworks and representations shape them. Programme and registration link now available.
11Jul EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment DatesMonday 11 July 2022 (09:30-16:00)LocationLecture Theatre 2 - Birmingham Law SchoolDescriptionThe aim of this conference is to discuss the progress of investment liberalisation pursued by the negotiators of the EU and China in concluding the CAI.
15Jul Remixing the Classics cross-professional workshop DatesFriday 15 July 2022 (12:00-18:00)LocationOnline, The Exchange: 3 Centenary Square Birmingham B1 2DRDescriptionHybrid workshop featuring multiple speakers For those interested in what happens when when digital technology and the classics collide?
19Jul Inaugural Lecture of Professor Victoria Burns DatesTuesday 19 July 2022 (16:30-18:00)LocationSport and Exercise Sciences LT1DescriptionInaugural Lecture of Professor Victoria Burns
5Oct Midlands and Empire in the Long Eighteenth Century and Today DatesWednesday 5 October 2022 (14:00-15:30)LocationZoomDescriptionCANCELLED DUE TO INDUSTRIAL ACTION: Please note that this BRIHC event has been cancelled due to the planned industrial action. We hope to reschedule this event for Autumn 2022.