News from Birmingham School of Media
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Pac-Man’s influence on capitalism revealed in new book
UNIVERSITY NEWS 18 SEP
New research into one of the most influential videogame characters of all time reveals as much about contemporary capitalism as it does about the history of gaming. From consumption to addiction,...
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School of Media lecturer joins expert panel to discuss future of music...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 14 SEP
Birmingham School of Media lecturer Matt Grimes will join a special panel looking at music education as part of the Pivotal Music Conference 2018. Birmingham School of Media ...
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University announces list of 175 “Brummies who inspire” to mark instit...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 12 SEP
Birmingham City University has launched a list of 175 inspirational Brummies as the institution enters a season of celebrations to mark 175 years since its foundation as the Birmingham Government...
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Research on threesomes, Billy Elliot and being ‘camp’ to be presented ...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 06 SEP
Gender, media and sexuality scholars from across the country will gather at Birmingham City University on Wednesday 12 September for a day of discussion and research presentations on masculinity....
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Birmingham academic talks songwriting and ‘Egypt Station’ with Paul Mc...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 03 SEP
For any music fan, getting to talk songwriting with Paul McCartney sounds like some kind of fantasy, but for one Birmingham City University academic, his dream has become a reality.
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Birmingham academic talks songwriting and ‘Egypt Station’ with Paul Mc...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 03 SEP
For any music fan, getting to talk songwriting with Paul McCartney sounds like some kind of fantasy, but for one Birmingham City University academic, his dream has become a reality.
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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.