News from Birmingham School of Media
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How zombies are tackling social exclusion in Birmingham communities
UNIVERSITY NEWS 13 AUG
A group of Birmingham residents are helping to tackle societal stigmas and urban exclusion in a series of short zombie films that they are producing and starring in.
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University scholar set to study ‘Love Island’
UNIVERSITY NEWS 09 AUG
As millions of reality television fans are mourning the end of this year’s series of ‘Love Island’, a Birmingham City University student is preparing to study the show as part of her...
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New research highlights need for improved sexting education
UNIVERSITY NEWS 20 JUL
A group of Birmingham researchers have conducted an in-depth study on young people’s educational needs surrounding the phenomenon of sexting, with findings suggesting that improved support needs...
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Birmingham lecturer explores the rising mental struggles of black Brit...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 18 JUL
A Birmingham City University lecturer explores why some black women in the UK are more likely to experience anxiety and depression in a new radio documentary airing this week.
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Pop-up reading space returns with a twist
UNIVERSITY NEWS 09 JUL
Due to popular demand, the Pop-Up Reading Room returns to Birmingham City University this week (Thursday 12 July), this time with a focus on writing and research.
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Will Melania’s presence benefit Trump’s UK visit?
OPINIONS 09 JUL
PR lecturer Kelly O’Hanlon discusses Donald Trump’s upcoming UK trip and perceptions of the First Lady.
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Birmingham set to host city’s first feminist erotic film fest
UNIVERSITY NEWS 14 JUN
Female empowerment will be the focus of an erotic film night in Birmingham next month, developed by researchers at Birmingham City University.
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Hundreds of families planning to attend free festival in Birmingham
UNIVERSITY NEWS 05 JUN
Visitors to Birmingham City University’s Inspired Family Day on Saturday 9 June will be given the chance to star in their own play, design their own railway or take part in a range of...
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Bollywood conference explores representations of gender, sexuality, re...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 30 MAY
Academics from India, France, New Zealand and the US will be flying into the UK this week, as Birmingham City University hosts a symposium exploring representation within Bollywood.
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Historic jazz TV programme recreated for the modern era
UNIVERSITY NEWS 29 MAY
A golden era of music television has been faithfully recreated at Birmingham City University , as part of a major new research project looking at jazz broadcasting in the 1960s.
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Birmingham City University appoints Professor Alison Honour to top cre...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 25 MAY
Birmingham City University has strengthened its position as a leading provider of creative arts education by appointing Professor Alison Honour as Pro-Vice Chancellor and Executive Dean of its ...
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Full STEAM ahead as hi-tech innovation centre bringing together busine...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 16 MAY
West Midlands Mayor Andy Street has opened a £5 million state-of-the-art collaborative space for businesses, artists and academics to work together on new innovative projects.