31 July 2019 Commission for Countering Extremism publishes University of Birmingham paper on extremism A peer-reviewed academic paper from the University of Birmingham has been included in a series of eight released by the Independent Commission for Countering Extremism today.
18 July 2019 Using body-mapping to share refugee stories Dr Yafa Shanneik exhibited at the 2019 British Academy Summer Showcase.
02 July 2019 Codex Sinaiticus Anniversary survey The electronic edition of Codex Sinaiticus is ten years old this month! A new survey has been released online to gather information about the impact of this groundbreaking digital resource.
26 June 2019 Module focus: Research methods in theology and the study of religion We caught up with Yafa Shanneik, the Module Leader, to find out how the module will benefit students studying for the MA Theology and Religion at Birmingham.
21 June 2019 Yujin Nagasawa conferred as HG Wood Chair in the Philosophy of Religion Professor Nagasawa is Co-Director of the John Hick Centre for Philosophy of Religion at the University of Birmingham and currently President of the British Society for the Philosophy of Religion.
20 June 2019 Western refugee policies can cause power imbalances in the home, leading to unintended dangers for women Yafa Shanneik's latest article for The Conversation.
22 May 2019 Dr Catherine Smith awarded a fellowship by the Software Sustainability Institute The Software Sustainability Institute cultivates sustainable research software to enable world-class research, working with researchers, developers and funders to identify best practice in scientific software
17 May 2019 Theology @ Stowe Women Islam and Art The Department of Theology's Dr Yafa Shanneik will be speaking at Stowe House in Buckinghamshire on Tuesday 21 May on the topic of "Women, Islam and Art"
25 April 2019 CATENA project identifies new manuscripts of the Greek New Testament The ERC-funded CATENA project has identified four new manuscripts of the Greek New Testament.
10 April 2019 Commission for Countering Extremism selects leading academics for research papers Fiona de Londras and Katherine Brown have both been chosen to join a group of leading experts to write research papers. They will be writing a critique of approaches to countering extremism.
02 April 2019 Grant Edwards posts online manuscript database ITSEE doctoral student Grant Edwards has posted online The Collaborative Database of Dateable Greek Bookhands, a catalogue of objectively dated Greek manuscripts written in a literary script between 0-899 CE.
21 March 2019 Hugh Houghton lectures at the Sorbonne The ITSEE director has been appointed a visiting professor at the Sorbonne in Paris and will be giving four lectures this month on the theme of the Latin Bible from Antiquity to the Digital Age.
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