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‘Just a game’ or the voice of the people? Video games have a hidden power, BCU expert reveals
How video games tackle ‘otherness’ and ‘give a voice to the voiceless’ was up for debate at an international game conference held at Birmingham City University (BCU) in September 2024. -
The legacy of British Bhangra music: How the Black Country movement become a global phenomenon
Birmingham’s legacy as the birthplace of British Bhangra music is being celebrated by a new collaboration involving Birmingham City University (BCU). -
Researchers ‘push the parameters’ in arts, design and media
Birmingham City University (BCU) doctoral students explored research entanglements in arts, design, and media at the ninth annual PGR Studio Conference. -
Experts converge on BCU to map the DNA of video games
What have Playboy and the Mafia got in common? A strong and perhaps unexpected connection with play and video games, say scholars who attended the History of Games 2024 conference at Birmingham City University (BCU). -
BCU attends Royal Garden Party to help celebrate the creative industries
A trio of Birmingham City University academics attended a Royal Garden Party hosted by King Charles and Queen Camilla to celebrate the creative industries. -
BCU acknowledged as a big player in international video game research
Birmingham City University is reinforcing its status as the home of world-renowned video game research by hosting two international conferences this summer. -
BCU shines at PRide Awards
Staff, students and alumni triumphed at the 2023 Midlands PRide Awards, scooping four gold awards. -
Keep Dancing: Meet the BCU Alumna working on Strictly Come Dancing
Olivia plays a key role in planning rehearsals, browsing music, and coming up with new ideas, as well as working closely with the professional dancers and producers, and putting together creative plans for upcoming shows.
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