Postgraduate study We encourage creative thinking at Masters and Doctoral levels, via different modes of study.
05 May 2021 John Kani, on his life, growing up in apartheid South Africa and his love of Shakespeare John Kani tells all in an in-depth interview with the Shakespeare Institute's Michael Dobson.
29 April 2021 B-Film Goes Global B-Film creates a scholarly space for forceful argument and keen collaboration. Shifting this scholarly space online because of the pandemic has resulted in a surge of activities and audiences.
27 April 2021 John Kani, South Africa's leading classical actor, receives the Pragnell Prize 2021 Join Professor Michael Dobson as meets the South African actor John Kani to award him the 2021 Pragnell Prize.
22 April 2021 Sir Henry Irving: why he matters and why he came to Bournemouth Join Professor Michael Dobson online as he discusses this lastingly influential actor-manager.
22 April 2021 It's a mystery The Shakespeare Institute's very own Professor Tiffany Stern will be appearing in a mini-documentary to be released tomorrow by Shakespeare's Guildhall Trust.
22 April 2021 Shakespeare's birthday celebrations 2021 23 April 2021 marks Shakespeare's 457th Birthday, and staff from the Everything to Everybody project, the Birmingham Stories campaign, and The Shakespeare Institute have lots of exciting activity taking place.
02 April 2021 Dr Robert Stagg interviewed on BBC Radio Oxford The Shakespeare Institute's Robert Stagg was recently interviewed on BBC Radio Oxford about the astonishing cultural range of @LilNasX's new music video 'Montero'.
02 April 2021 The Profits of Slavery and the Wealth of Universities: A Transatlantic Conversation Report and recording of the Centre for the Study of North America event that took place on 3 March 2021
31 March 2021 Art magazines as middlebrow spaces – a talk at AAH 2021 Dr Emma West is giving a talk on interwar art and design magazines at this year's Association for Art History conference, hosted by the University of Birmingham.
31 March 2021 30 Seconds of Zen: Call for Short Film Clips The Department of Film and Creative Writing is pleased to announce a new collaborative filmmaking project for 2020-21, which is open to all University of Birmingham students, staff and alumni.
30 March 2021 Employer-led learning in English Language and Linguistics A new module in the Department of English Language and Linguistics gives all of our undergraduate students the opportunity to work on a project set by an employer.
22 March 2021 The Profits of Slavery and the Wealth of Universities: A Transatlantic Conversation Event report by undergraduate student Jasmine Sandhar on "The Profits of Slavery and the Wealth of the Universities," hosted earlier this month by the Centre of the Study of North America.
Sustainability and environments How we are exploring issues of climate through the arts, humanities and law.
Birmingham ranked in top 70 in the world for Arts and Humanities The College of Arts and Law is placed 67th in the Times Higher Education 2022 rankings, making it one of the best places for study and research in this field globally.