News from the Department of History

Not All Quiet on the Western Front

Soldier on First World War battlefield

How historically accurate is the BAFTA Award winning and Oscar nominated All Quiet on the Western Front? We asked First World War historian, Dr Jonathan Boff.

Enjoying one’s Middle Ages!

LEGO - Lion Knights' Castle (https://www.lego.com/en-pt/product/lion-knights-castle-10305)

Dr Chris Callow explores the connections between the medieval past, the public perception of the past, and Birmingham’s undergraduate History programmes.

Census 2021

Multiple faces in frames

Tumbling numbers of people identifying as Christian should be no surprise, says Dr Michala Hulme.

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