17 December 2020 Postgraduate researchers support GloPent World 2020 Debate, exchange of ideas, presentations, and networking opportunities on the topic of 'Mapping Global Pentecostal Issues'.
10 December 2020 Conspiracy theories may seem irrational – but they fulfill a basic human need In a recent article for The Conversation, Lisa Bortolotti and Anna Ichino (University of Milan) discussed some of the mechanisms responsible for the spread of conspiracy theories on COVID-19
09 December 2020 Timetable for the Twelfth Birmingham Colloquium on the Textual Criticism of the New Testament The timetable for the Twelfth Birmingham Colloquium with the theme of "Fragments" is released. This conference will run weekly online from January to March 2021.
07 December 2020 British exceptionalism at the time of COVID-19 Lisa Bortolotti and Kathleen Murphy-Hollies write for the IAI News.
07 December 2020 France and Islam: Identity, Politics, and Geopolitics Jocelyne Cesari discusses the specificity of laicite and its consequences on the relationships of France with the Muslim world.
03 December 2020 ITSEE has moved to new offices! The ITSEE project room and associated offices have returned to the ERI building.
25 November 2020 Hinduism and Faith Leadership: In conversation with Dr Andrew Davies and Raaj Shamji As part of the launch of our new MPA Faith Based Leadership programme, Dr Andrew Davies interviews community leader and activist Raaj Shamji to discuss Faith Leadership and Hinduism.
24 November 2020 Interview with Lisa Bortolotti by The Dissenter Birmingham Professor interviewed by the YouTube Channel The Dissenter which covers topics in science and philosophy. In the interview, Lisa talks about her latest book, The Epistemic Innocence of Irrational Beliefs.
24 November 2020 Jocelyn Cesari interviewed about Macron's policies on Al Araby TV Professor Cesari was interviewed on 19 November about French President Macron's policies toward Islam and the particularities of French laicite. The segment starts at 34:32
24 November 2020 Article published by Timothy Mitchell Timothy Mitchell's article "Exposing Textual Corruption: Community as a Stabilizing Aspect in the Circulation of the New Testament Writings during the Greco-Roman Era" has been published in JSNT
12 November 2020 AHRC-Funded Studentships Available to Support Doctoral Research AHRC-funded studentships are now available for 2021 entry through the Midlands4Cities Doctoral Training Partnership
11 November 2020 Eight reasons why a Postgraduate Masters degree may be for you Answer the big questions with a MA or MSc in Philosophy at the University of Birmingham. Study online or via distance learning.
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.