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UoB 125: through the Archives

Date
21/01/2025 - 31/12/2025
Location:
Main Library Atrium
Description
Celebrating our 125th anniversary, this exhibition in the University of Birmingham's main library will feature photographs of staff, students and the campus from the past 125 years.

Largely in your hands: making and shaping a university

Date
21/06/2025 - 21/06/2028
Location:
Aston Webb Building
Description
Exploring over a century of history at the University of Birmingham, highlighting the stories of the people behind the institution.

Online Exhibition | Fragments of Devotion

Date
30/06/2025 - 30/06/2027
Location:
Online - see link below.
Description
Fragments of Devotion is an online exhibition that invites you to explore the sensory and emotional dimensions of devotion from the medieval to early modern periods, featuring manuscript cuttings from the V&A.

Roundtable on new book Plantation Goods: A Material History of American Slavery

Date
16/01/2026
Location:
To be confirmed
Description
On Friday 16 January 2026 (14.00-16.00), the Centre for Material Cultures and Materialities and the Centre for Global American Studies, will be hosting historian Seth Rockman (Brown).

Medici Enterprise Training Programme 2026

Date
22/01/2026 - 15/04/2026
Location:
Edgbaston Park Hotel 53 Edgbaston Park Road Birmingham B15 2RS
Description
The Medici programme will give you the business skills, knowledge and confidence you need to engage with business and industry in an impactful and professional way.

Binchois Consort

Date
07/02/2026
Location:
Elgar Concert Hall - Bramall Music Building
Description
The Binchois Consort revisits the programme of its latest CD, showcasing Fabrice Fitch's brilliant completion of Obrecht's masterly 'Scaramella Mass', and the same composer's stunningly moving 'Mater patris'.

Tetzlaff Quartet

Date
04/03/2026
Location:
Elgar Concert Hall - Bramall Music Building
Description
Internationally acclaimed violinist Christian Tetzlaff brings his quartet to Birmingham for the first time.

Colin Currie Quartet at CrossCurrents

Date
25/03/2026
Location:
Elgar Concert Hall - Bramall Music Building
Description
Colin Currie brings his percussion quartet to the CrossCurrents new music festival for an evening celebrating Steve Reich's 90th Birthday year.

Solomon's Knot

Date
27/05/2026
Location:
Elgar Concert Hall - Bramall Music Building
Description
Enjoy this performance of a selection of Bach's cantatas 300 years after they were penned.

The British Association for Romantic Studies (BARS) International Conference 2026

Date
29 - 31/07/2026
Location:
Teaching and Learning Building
Description
In person and online conference in 2026 with the theme of Romantic Retrospection.
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