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Online legal advisors are giving parents biased and potentially damagi...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 10 DEC
Vulnerable people representing themselves in court are being given biased and misinformed advice by online legal advisors, new research has found.
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University to launch Esports degree
UNIVERSITY NEWS 06 DEC
Birmingham City University has announced the launch of an undergraduate degree in Esports Management, following huge trend and financial growth developments in the industry.
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University to collaborate with Hero Group to promote innovation and en...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 05 DEC
Hero Group and Birmingham City University are collaborating to establish the Munjal BCU School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship to promote innovation and entrepreneurship in the State of...
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“We need to remember people are human beings”: academic and activist o...
OPINIONS 03 DEC
To mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities today (Tuesday 3 December 2019), Samantha Salmon, Senior Lecturer in Learning Disability Nursing at Birmingham City University, and activist...
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Opera Nation, a free programme to develop the next generation of opera...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 02 DEC
Birmingham City University’s Royal Birmingham Conservatoire and the Royal Opera House have launched Opera Nation, a free programme to develop the next generation of opera singers in the West...
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Acclaimed WW1 Muslim soldiers research project scoops prestigious awar...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 29 NOV
A Birmingham researcher who found that twice as many Muslim soldiers fought in the First World War as had been previously reported, has picked up a top award recognising the impact of his...
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GCF crowned Win4MySociety champions at 'Dragons' Den' style event
UNIVERSITY NEWS 27 NOV
Seven Birmingham City University Students’ Union societies representing a wide range of interests and causes took part in the Dragons' Den style Win4MySociety business pitch session, competing to...
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Mobile phones, PlayStations and British weather preventing ‘half of ch...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 27 NOV
Mobile phones, PlayStations and British weather are among the major reasons British children are falling short of the recommended amount of sports and exercise, new research has revealed.
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New research reveals what motivates violent offenders and murderers in...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 26 NOV
New research has examined the reasons why some men become serious violent offenders and murderers for organised crime groups in Birmingham’s criminal underworld.
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University’s historic Jewellery School lands prestigious Queen’s Anniv...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 22 NOV
Birmingham City University has been named the winner of a prestigious Queen’s Anniversary Prize in recognition of its School of Jewellery’s proud history of innovation spanning over 130 years. ...
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‘It’s time for the state to start building again,’ says TV architect G...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 20 NOV
Television architect and presenter George Clarke called for state intervention to solve ‘the biggest housing crisis the country has ever seen,’ as he was unveiled as a Visiting Professor at...
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Birmingham lecturer lands top award for documentary uncovering mental ...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 18 NOV
A Birmingham journalist, broadcaster and lecturer has landed a prestigious award recognising her work in uncovering the mental health challenges facing women from African-Caribbean backgrounds. ...
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Rare and unseen British TV footage to be shown at colour TV 50th anniv...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 15 NOV
A collection of rare and previously unseen TV programmes will be screened at a special event to mark the 50 th anniversary of the switch to colour TV.
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RuPaul’s Drag Race UK – British humour, innuendo and smuttiness
OPINIONS 13 NOV
John Mercer, Professor of Gender and Sexuality at Birmingham City University, discusses the success of ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ and what has made the first series so fascinating.
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From graduation straight into a Hollywood blockbuster movie placement
UNIVERSITY NEWS 12 NOV
A Birmingham film production graduate who landed a role working on the latest James Bond blockbuster No Time To Die straight out of university is encouraging city filmmakers to ‘stay focussed,...