Research Blogs

Are women’s voices present in Pakistani and Indian streamed content?

Professor Valentina Vitali, film historian and Professor in Digital Arts at Birmingham City University (BCU), has been...

How feminists are harnessing human rights to advance abortion access

Dr Rebecca Smyth , Lecturer in Law at Birmingham City University (BCU), is researching how feminists use human rights...

UK’s first digital active city spaces to be designed for teenage girls

Encouraging teenage girls to stay active by designing city spaces that make use of immersive digital technology is the ...

Heart to Heart: Cardiac patient meets UK's first professor of Congenital Cardiac Nursing

Congenital Heart Disease means that a baby is born with an abnormality in the heart and affects almost 1 in 100 babies ...

40 Years on Gender Equality: exploring the role of arts and culture in local politics

This research introduces the work and activism of Birmingham-based women in the mid-1980s. The project includes an exhi...

Professor Imran Awan proposes: Let's Kick Misogyny out of Football

Imran Awan, Professor of Criminology at Birmingham City University explores issues of misogyny, racism and Islamophobi...

Public Health Researcher gives 5 Tips for a Healthy Ramadan

Dr Ayazullah Safi, researcher and Senior Lecturer in Public Health at Birmingham City University, gives his top tips f...