07 May 2019 Electoral fraud, popular protest, fighting for democratic rights: what can we learn from 1989 in 2019? Professor Sara Jones writes on the 7 May anniversary of the East German elections.
17 April 2019 British and German soldiers' stories reveal historic cinema and theatre insight A University of Birmingham expert is joining forces with British Army and the Bundeswehr to help strengthen bonds between German and British soldiers through his research into their shared entertainment history.
04 April 2019 Eighth International Symposium of the Network of Nineteenth-Century Hispanists to meet in Madrid The international network on nineteenth-century Hispanic studies - co-founded and co-led by Professor Andrew Ginger - will be held at Madrid's Museum of Romanticism on 26th and 27th April.
26 March 2019 Europa und der Brexit? John Goodyear will be joining the Lower Saxony's Minister for Europe Birgit Honé, Seb Dance MEP and Christos Katsioulis for a podium discussion.
11 March 2019 University of Birmingham to launch online database of musical works inspired by French poet Charles Baudelaire The University of Birmingham will be unveiling an online database of musical works inspired by the 19th Century French poet Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867).
08 March 2019 University of Birmingham to unveil online database of musical works inspired by the 19th Century French poet Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867). Showcase event will be held at the University of Birmingham Brussels Office on 15 March 2019 to launch the database to the public and demonstrate digital methods for song analysis
08 March 2019 Award-winning study by Modern Languages academic Professor John Klapper Book selected in 2016 as an Outstanding Academic Title by Choice magazine, the US journal for academic acquisitions librarians, and has now been reprinted in paperback.
05 March 2019 "She's not likeable" Lisa Downing's work on "(s)extremism" brought to bear on the Shamima Begum case.
28 February 2019 Grant secured for new Islamic law and humanities network New network will bring together scholars working on Islam from legal, literary, philosophical, and sociological perspectives.
06 February 2019 Institute for German Studies - Research funding success The Institute for German Studies (IGS) at UoB has been awarded 78,412 euro by the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) for a two-year research project, "Shifting Constellations: Germany and Global (Dis)Order".
31 January 2019 Reflections on Holocaust Memorial Day 2019: The Future of Holocaust Education Professor Sara Jones (University of Birmingham) shares her reflections on Holocaust Memorial Day 2019: The Future of Holocaust Education on the Culture and its Uses as Testimony blog
29 January 2019 Poetry's Forms and Transformations Dr Emma Wagstaff has co-edited a volume on contemporary French poetry with Dr Nina Parish of the University of Bath.
The Perils of Interpreting: The Extraordinary Story of Two Translators Between Qing China and the British Empire 30Nov
Rethinking Populism in Europe: An Interdisciplinary Roundtable on Populist Movements in History and Today 7Dec
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.
British and German soldiers' stories reveal historic cinema and theatre insight A University of Birmingham expert is joining forces with British Army and the Bundeswehr to help strengthen bonds between German and British soldiers