News from the School of English, Drama and Creative Studies The scientific brotherhood: Pre-Raphaelite art put under the microscope DescriptionThe Art Newspaper reviews the latest book by Professor John HolmesDate:Wednesday 14 August 2019 Dr Matteo Fuoli to give plenary at international conference on Languaging Diversity DescriptionBirmingham corpus linguist will speak about 'How persuasive is persuasive discourse? Using experimental methods to assess reader response empirically'.Date:Thursday 8 August 2019 Shakespeare Professor elected Fellow of the British Academy DescriptionProfessor Tiffany Stern, a Fellow of the Shakespeare Institute, has been elected as a Fellow of the British Academy, in recognition of her research in Shakespeare and early modern drama.Date:Wednesday 31 July 2019 Finding new ways to help deaf young people access Shakespeare DescriptionThe RSC and the University of Birmingham have been exploring how rehearsal room techniques can help deaf young people understand and enjoy Shakespeare.Date:Monday 22 July 2019 Michael Dobson in Russia DescriptionA visit to St Tikhon's Orthodox University.Date:Tuesday 16 July 2019 Shakespeare and Creativity MA students performed two new plays at The Other Place DescriptionAs part of their Shakespeare and Creativity MA, students from the University of Birmingham have presented two new plays in response to Shakespeare at The Other Place.Date:Thursday 11 July 2019 'How to write a female villain' creative writing competition winners visit campus DescriptionThe three winners of the GLARE competition visited campus today, where Pro-Vice Chancellor Professor Michael Whitby, presented them with a certificate and a set of signed books by author Robin Stevens.Date:Friday 5 July 2019 Module Focus: Shakespeare in Asia DescriptionStudents studying on our Shakespeare Institute distance learning programmes have the unique opportunity to study the performance of Shakespeare in Asia.Date:Friday 5 July 2019 Displaying 1 to 8 of 966 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … Next