News in Languages, Cultures, Art History and Music Dr Jenny Wong wins BA/Leverhulme Small Grant Description:This project will take a closer look at the cultural importance of Shakespeare in China and the translation of its religious materials. Date:28 March 2023 Birmingham 65th in the world for Arts and Humanities Description:The College of Arts & Law remains amongst the best performing research-intensive universities in the world, according to the 2023 QS World University Rankings.Date:22 March 2023 Dr Luis Medina Cordova wins BA/Leverhulme Small Grant Description:This project will investigate and archive the ways in which writers in Latin America responded to the Covid-19 pandemic through social media.Date:17 March 2023 Birmingham University Liturgical Choir sing Evensong at Birmingham Cathedral Description:Birmingham University Liturgical Choir were pleased to sing Evensong this month at St Philip’s Cathedral, Birmingham.Date:10 March 2023 Ukraine war: a year on, here’s what life has been like for refugees in the UK Description:Professor Sara Jones and Dr Natalia Kogut write for The Conversation Date:06 March 2023 The power of recovery through art Description:Recovery Art is a longstanding monthly programme, supporting those who are on their own personal journey of recovery with their mental and/or physical health.Date:28 February 2023 New Contemporary Music with New Music Ensemble Description:We spoke with lecturer Dr Ryan Latimer and students Sara Caneva and Daniel Carpenter whose work will be performed by mezzo-soprano Suzie Purkis and the ensembleDate:17 February 2023 University Brass Band visit Warwick for UniBrass Description:University Music along with the University Music Society are delighted to report another successful trip away for this year’s UniBrass contest. Date:17 February 2023 University Music Spring 2023 Highlights Description:Following a successful programme of concerts in December, University Music are delighted to share some highlights for the upcoming months. Date:07 February 2023 The Story behind NikNak’s Sankofa Description:We spoke with multi-disciplinary artist and producer NikNak who will be performing their new album Sankofa at BEASTdome this weekend.Date:03 February 2023 Hitting a high note: new single out now Description:Acclaimed British soprano Mary Bevan releases her first single from her new album Visions illuminées on the Signum Classics label. Date:18 January 2023 Birmingham research showcased at France’s leading geography festival Description:Dr Berny Sèbe’s research into the Sahara Desert was showcased on the 33rd edition of the International Festival of Geography of Saint-Dié-des-Vosges.Date:15 December 2022 Previous1234567Next