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20 June 2022 Refugee rights under threat Professor Nando Sigona intervenes in international debate on the UK’s plan to transfer asylum seekers to Rwanda
17 June 2022 Russia as a low-tech nation - severing the country from global supply chains with the Ukrainian war Russia is severing its connection with global supply chains as a direct consequence of the Ukrainian war - prompting the development of 'home-grown' products.
17 June 2022 The planet bears the scars: How war destroys the environment On Monday 14 June, Professor Uekotter discussed the environmental impact of war in an impromptu radio interview on SRF, the Swiss national radio company.
17 June 2022 EUniWell-funded Winter School ends with a Summer Workshop in Florence, Italy The Institute for Research into Superdiversity (IRIS) hosted the final event of the EUniWell-funded winter school.
16 June 2022 University of Birmingham declares climate emergency The University of Birmingham joins many others in declaring a climate emergency.
16 June 2022 Domestic heating is a local problem: here’s how we can solve it A new Policy Commission report calls on the Government to empower local councils to decarbonise local heat delivery.
15 June 2022 University of Birmingham appoints new Pro-Vice-Chancellor Education The University of Birmingham appoints new Pro-Vice-Chancellor Education.
15 June 2022 University awarded £4.4m to translate great ideas into global impact The University of Birmingham has been awarded a £4.4m share of funding to translate disruptive research ideas into global opportunities.
15 June 2022 Dr Emma West shares her research into the Arts League of Service Travelling Theatre on BBC Radio 3 EDACS academic Dr West was invited to share her research on BBC Radio 3’s Free Thinking in an episode on Bloomsday, Dalloway Day and 1922.
15 June 2022 Now in paperback: International Law and International Politics by Alexander Orakhelashvili Latest work by Birmingham Law School expert in international law is available this month (June 2022) in paperback from Edward Elgar.
15 June 2022 Global rail leaders focus on ‘reshaping our railways post-pandemic’ Leaders in rail innovation from across the globe came together in Birmingham to discuss plans to develop, improve and shape the industry post-pandemic.
14 June 2022 Moonshot to lead research on secondary trauma within online harms work The University of Birmingham and Moonshot have launched research on the psychological impacts of working within the violent extremism and online harms space.