House of the Dragon: four real historic women who inspired the show
Stacy Olive Jarvis (PhD Candidate in in Musicology) writes for The Conversation.
- Published: 2 July 2026
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Heat, football and the new reality we can’t ignore
Dr Rebekah Lucas writes about how conversations about extreme heat at the 2026 World Cup in North America have not recognised critical risks for workers
- Published: 1 July 2026
Shakespeare Institute Summer engagement
Staff from our Shakespeare Institute have been busy speaking at various festivals and conferences both here and abroad.
- Published: 1 July 2026
University of Birmingham announces new structure to advance its Global Top 50 ambition
University has approved a move to a three-Faculty organisational and academic management structure, with the new Faculties in place from August 2027
- Published: 1 July 2026
Evidence-based triage developer welcomes Baroness Amos calls for good maternity triage services
Professor Sara Kenyon highlights role of triage to improve safety and trust for families among recommendations in National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation.
- Published: 1 July 2026
What the 2026 World Cup says about migration and identity
explores how the 2026 World Cup reflects migration and identity, with many players born in a different country to the one they play for.
- Published: 1 July 2026
Scientists seek Parkinson's volunteers
Birmingham scientists seek Parkinson's volunteers to unlock brain's learning secrets
- Published: 30 June 2026
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