28 June 2022 Growing Up in Manchester – Birmingham historian launches new exhibition An old suitcase filled with letters and photographs has inspired an exhibition on what life was like for children in Manchester in the 19th and 20th centuries.
21 June 2022 Professor Uekotter discusses calls for Germany to return to nuclear power with Der Spiegel In a recent interview with Der Spiegel, Professor Uekotter discusses calls for Germany to return to nuclear power.
17 June 2022 The planet bears the scars: How war destroys the environment On Monday 14 June, Professor Uekotter discussed the environmental impact of war in an impromptu radio interview on SRF, the Swiss national radio company.
06 June 2022 Commonwealth Games: past, present, future Juanita Cox , Michael Dawson, Kate Nichols and Verity Postlethwaite discuss the meaning(s) of the Commonwealth Games through time.
25 May 2022 Spaghetti Junction at 50: what does it mean to you? As Spaghetti Junction turns 50 it remains an important symbol of Birmingham’s journey through the last half-century.
07 April 2022 What is History for? For a degree centred on the past, History creates the ultimate graduate for uncertain futures but what is history for?
06 April 2022 Birmingham 72nd in the world for Arts and Humanities The College of Arts and Law remains amongst the best performing research-intensive universities in the world, according to the 2022 QS World Rankings.
07 March 2022 Every Person Wandering - BBC Radio 4 play from Cardboard Citizens Theatre Co and Prof Nick Crowson A new BBC Radio 4 play, based on Professor Nick Crowsons research into homelessness, discovers the stories of those criminalised for being homeless.
15 February 2022 Recording Available for 'Reflections on "Forging Ahead" at the Black Country Living Museum' Event The Birmingham Research Institute for History and Cultures (BRIHC) and the Centre for West Midlands History (CWMH) were joined by researchers from the Black Country Living Museum.
07 February 2022 Who are the audiences for Early Modern History? Listen to the a lively roundtable discussion.
26 January 2022 CAHA and CBOMGS Research Seminars 2021-22, Spring semester Co-hosted with the Centre for the Birmingham Research Institute for History and Cultures (BRIHC) and the Centre for the Study of the Middle Ages (CESMA).
20 January 2022 International Workshop 'Populism in History and Today' The Institute for German and European Studies (IGES) has received funding from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) for a workshop on manifestations of populism in history and today.
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.