Research projects and centres

• Changing attitudes to sexual violence through education and awareness-raising in Bosnia-Herzegovina

  Tackling stigma and self-stigmatisation of survivors of conflict related sexual violence in Bosnia-Herzegovina. An extension of the Comparative Study of Resilience in Survivors.

• CLiC Dickens

  The CLiC Dickens project demonstrates through corpus stylistics how computer-assisted methods can be used to study literary texts and lead to new insights into how readers perceive fictional characters.

• The Edward Cadbury Centre for the Public Understanding of Religion

  The centre was established in 2014 to enhance the public understanding of religion regionally, nationally and internationally through distinctive, strategic and engaged interdisciplinary research

• Centre for Corpus research

  The Centre for Corpus Research supports the use of corpus analysis in research, teaching and learning. CCR provides access to a range of corpora and has a dedicated computer suite with specialist resources as well as an eye-tracking laboratory.

• The Family House

  DASA project looking property and inheritance in post-apartheid South Africa

• Institute for Textual Scholarship and Electronic Editing

  ITSEE is founded on the premise that computer methods are now fundamental to every stage of the editorial process.

• Midland Art Papers

  A collaborative online journal, working between the University of Birmingham and 11 partner institutions to research and explore the world class works of art and design in public collections across the Midlands.

• Ezra's Legacy and the Dead Sea Scrolls: Law and Narratives of Exclusion

  This project explores the evidence provided in two crucial sources on the history of Jewish law