News in War Studies Back to 'War Studies' 'There are some good parallels between 1940 and what we're facing now' DescriptionProfessor Jonathan Boff talks about the 'Blitz Spirit' on the BBC History Extra podcastDate:24/03/2020 94 AHRC-Funded Studentships available to support doctoral research DescriptionAHRC-funded studentships are now available for 2020 entry through the Midlands4Cities Doctoral Training Partnership.Date:22/10/2019 10 place rise in THE World University Rankings 2019 DescriptionWe are now ranked 70 in the subject ranking for arts and humanities, which covers art, performing arts, design, languages, literature, linguistics, history, philosophy, theology, architecture and archaeology.Date:01/11/2018 Midlands universities partnership will train the next generation of arts and humanities researchers DescriptionEight leading universities in the Midlands are joining together to train the next generation of highly-skilled arts and humanities researchers, thanks to funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC).Date:15/08/2018 £126,000 to investigate the fight against the trafficking of Polish women and children DescriptionDr Klaus Richter has secured a £126,000 grant from the Fritz Thyssen Stiftung to investigate the fight against the trafficking of Polish women and children during the interwar period.Date:11/04/2018 The Royal Flying Corps, the Western Front and the Control of the Air, 1914-1918 DescriptionA new book by Dr James Pugh has been published by Routledge.Date:25/05/2017 Global environmental history of WWI : Tait Keller visits Birmingham DescriptionTait Keller (Rhodes College) visits Birmingham for a month, sponsored by the School of History and Cultures and the Birmingham Institute of Forest Research.Date:14/11/2016 No long decline: WWI and the end of the Hapsburg Empire DescriptionDr Jonathan Gumz has been awarded a British Academy Small Research Grant, for the project 'No Long Decline: WWI and the End of the Hapsburg Empire'.Date:05/07/2016 Displaying 1 to 8 of 8