Jewellery news and events
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BCU Professor to help shape future of UK’s Research Excellence Framework
Rajinder Dudrah, Professor of Cultural Studies and the Creative Industries at BCU, is appointed as Deputy Chair for Sub-panel 25: Area Studies in the UK’s Research Excellence Framework 2029. -
BCU bags individual and team awards at prestigious New Designers
A trio of talented students from BCU pick up major awards at the celebrated New Designers showcase in London. -
Zambia nursing conference highlights BCU’s vital work
BCU continues to strengthen its partnership with nursing and healthcare professionals in Zambia through the annual Critical Care Nurses Conference. -
BCU lecturer’s new feature documentary set for Birmingham premiere
A Birmingham City University academic is set to bring his latest cinematic celebration of Irish culture to the big screen in Birmingham this weekend. -
Black Sabbath may have played their final live show, but their legacy is far from over, says BCU music expert
Heavy metal expert Dr Asya Draganova reflects on the legacy of Black Sabbath after their farewell gig at Villa Park. -
Does Bollywood have a caste problem?
A groundbreaking new book by a Birmingham City University researcher is calling for Bollywood to rethink its portrayal of certain castes in Indian culture. -
Shabana Mahmood MP tours BCU’s world-renowned School of Jewellery
Shabana Mahmood MP pays a visit to Birmingham City University’s internationally renowned School of Jewellery after Birmingham was given World Craft City status. -
Fashion and nature collide in new BCU exhibition at Botanical Gardens
A bold, new exhibition exploring the themes of climate change, colonisation, and textile waste has opened at Birmingham Botanical Gardens. -
From Love Island to algorithms – men’s bodies becoming objects of display and desire
A provocative new book from BCU and Northumbria University explores how 21st-century masculinity is being reshaped, sexualised, and sold back to us. -
Leading law academics give evidence to Parliament on the UK’s Universal Periodic Review
Professor Jon Yorke and Dr Alice Storey were invited to Parliament to provide insights into the UK's engagement of the Universal Periodic Review. -
Baskerville exhibition to make printer’s legacy more accessible
An iconic Birmingham-born font and the centuries-old craftsmanship behind it are taking centre stage in a new exhibition in the Jewellery Quarter. -
Cisco invests in BCU's STEAMhouse
Cisco, the worldwide leader in networking and security, invests in the West Midlands with a new working environment in STEAMhouse, BCU's flagship £70 million innovation centre. -
BCU lecturer first female chair of British Psychological Society mathematical section
BCU's Dr Jessica Ann Diaz becomes the first female chair of the Mathematical, Statistical and Computing Psychology Section of the British Psychology Society. -
ADM and RBC research celebrated in fourth annual exhibition
The fourth annual research showcase of Arts, Design and Media, and Royal Birmingham Conservatoire goes on display at Parkside. -
BCU student creates historic civic medal for Black Sabbath
Black Sabbath are awarded the Freedom of the City - and receive special medals designed by School of Jewellery student Toby Williams.