19 November 2015 ESRC Future Research Leaders Award Dr Maxim Bolt has received an ESRC Future Research Leaders Award, for his project exploring will-making in South Africa's middle class.
16 November 2015 Zimbabwe's migrants and South Africa's border farms: the roots of impermanence New book by Dr Maxim Bolt.
01 December 2014 Borders, violence and memory: making histories in the Senegambia and the Trans-Volta Professor Paul Nugent (University of Edinburgh) gave the 2014 Fage Lecture.
21 September 2013 The Fage Lecture 2013: African Economic History in the Longue Durée from a Global Perspective The first Fage Lecture a double lecture delivered by Professor Anthony G. Hopkins and Professor Gareth Austin, followed by a response by Professor Robin Law.
10 May 2013 Everyday religion and tolerance in Ede (Nigeria) workshop report Report of a workshop and town meeting held in Ede, Nigeria on the 5th and 6th December
07 March 2013 Sites of Memory conference and workshop Conference explores burning questions of memory – Is memory imagination or plagiarism? Are artists the curators or creators of memory? Is memory determined by audience? Do we remember or embroider?
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.