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16 September 2021 SHaC's Henry Chapman contributes to Addressing the Climate Challenge publication Entitled Addressing the climate challenge, the report is the work of nearly 100 contributors spread across five continents – all led by academics from the UoB
06 September 2021 The Transition from Undergraduate to Masters Study Ancient History and Archaeology student John Mitchell tells us about his preparations for starting his MRes Archaeology course
16 August 2021 Birmingham, the Olympics and the Commonwealth Games Matt Cole writes for the Birmingham Perspective
26 July 2021 Professor Andrew Barker We are saddened to learn of the death of Professor Andrew Barker, Professor Emeritus of Classics, last week at the age of 78.
07 July 2021 Matt Hancock, camera carnage and wider public civil liberties Dr Steve Hewitt writes for the Birmingham Perspective
24 June 2021 University of Birmingham inspires at Hay Festival Digital Ellen Addis, Midlands 4 Cities PhD student, watched top researchers from the University of Birmingham's as they took to the screen in this year's Hay Festival to lead talks and debates showcasing their research.
24 June 2021 Why the archaeology of peatlands matters as we look to COP26 Peat and peatlands have received considerable coverage in the media in recent months and remain in focus due to the positive contributions they make to climate change challenges at the heart of COP26.
21 June 2021 Lessons from History and the Future of Belarus Klaus richter writes for the Birmingham Perspective.
17 June 2021 Birmingham researcher wins prestigious Ralf Dahrendorf Prize for Children Born of War project Professor Sabine Lee's project Children Born of War (CHIBOW) has been awarded this year's Ralf Dahrendorf Prize for European research by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).
14 June 2021 Streets ahead - for now Matt Cole on the re-election of Andy Street for the Birmingham Perspective
14 June 2021 Church of the Holy Sepulchre's mysterious 'graffiti' crosses may not be what they seem William Purkiss spoke to Live Science about how the Church of the Holy Sepulchre's mysterious 'graffiti' crosses may not be what they seem.
14 June 2021 How the 'Roaring Twenties' myth obscures the making of modern Britain Professor Matt Houlbrook wrote for History Extra on the 'myths' surrounding the roaring twenties