News and media
Keep up to date with the latest news and events from around the school and the wide-ranging projects our staff and students get involved with.

Staff and doctoral researchers presented and discussed their pioneering research at a departmental conference.

On Thursday 22 June 2023, over one hundred of the University’s staff, students and community members joined Professor Nicola Gale for her inaugural lecture.

Dr Petra Alderman reviews a new book by Sergei Guriev & Daniel Treisman

With democracy in trouble, understanding the reason why could hardly be more important.

Professor Stefan Wolff and his writing partner, Professor Tetyana Malyarenko, have won the 2022 Sir Paul Curran Award.

The Rt Hon. Liam Byrne MP has joined the University of Birmingham’s College of Social Sciences as an Honorary Professor.

Professor Joanne Murphy explores the institutional changes needed in the Met and how the PSNI was reframed following the Patten report.

Professor Simon Collinson responds to the announcement that 12 investment zones will be created near universities in England, including in the West Midlands.

The brutal and illegal invasion of Ukraine has reminded the world that wars of imperial conquest are not relegated to centuries past.

Christopher Pietroni is joined by Noëlla Coursaris Musunka, an award-winning philanthropist and international model.

Professor Carolyn Wilkins, an experienced public sector leader, joins Christopher Pietroni to ask whether we have the right kind of leadership.

The Birmingham Leadership Institute has officially launched its brand-new podcast, ‘Leadership Exchanged’.