Professor Lisa Webley appointed Law Commissioner
Professor Webley will help to develop law in England and Wales – part of the Law Commission’s team of five commissioners.
- Published: 8 May 2025
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Midlands universities partner to become Policing Academic Centre of Excellence
A consortium from the University Â鶹¾«Ñ¡, Aston, and Leicester has been selected as one of nine new Policing Academic Centres of Excellence.
- Published: 7 May 2025
Exchanging ideas for 125 years
Special installations at The Exchange showcase three areas of research the University Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ is leading the way in, as it marks its 125th anniversary.
- Published: 24 April 2025
Learning the lessons of international business: a warming planet, Donald Trump, and global warfare
We're living through a 'polycrisis' of Trump’s tariffs, climate change, military conflicts, AI and more - how can students get to grips with this complex world?
- Published: 7 April 2025
Donald Trump and William McKinley: What can the past tell us about the political risks of tariffs?
Dr Nathan Cardon talks through the tariffs implemented by President William McKinley and what cautionary lessons Donald Trump could learn.
- Published: 4 April 2025
Nobody wins in a tariff war, and this will not be different for the US
Professor John Bryson explains why the US is unlikely to win the tariff war.
- Published: 3 April 2025
Birmingham law students meet Hong Kong legal legend
Former Chief Justice of Hong Kong The Hon. Professor Geoffrey Ma Tao-Li, KC shares his experience with University Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ law students.
- Published: 2 April 2025
Spring Statement: No spoonful of sugar - When ‘sweeteners’ mask structural harm
Dr Hannah Absalom reacts to the promises and cuts outlined in the Chancellor's Spring Statement.
- Published: 31 March 2025
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