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March Magic at Birkbeck: Celebrating Books, Women, Happiness, and Mothers

World Book Day, International Women’s Day, International Day of Happiness and Mother’s Day all fall during March and we’ll be marking them at Birkbeck.

New exhibition at Birkbeck’s Peltz Gallery explores ecology and art from indigenous communities

'Visions from the Amazon' showcases artistic perspectives on the Amazon rainforest, its communities, and its ecological significance.

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New Birkbeck report reveals female prison population growing faster than male population worldwide

There are currently over 733,000 women and girls incarcerated worldwide.
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Penguin Random House highlights Birkbeck academic's upcoming book as a must-read

Dr Daniel Yon’s new book, ‘A Trick of the Mind’, is due for release in June 2025.

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Birkbeck alumna on BBC's Dragon’s Den

Yandis Yang was part of the Help to Grow Management course, which equips entrepreneurs running small and medium sized businesses with the tools to succeed in today’s competitive market.

Birkbeck alumna who broke the story of the Post Office scandal is awarded an OBE

Birkbeck alumni have been recognised in the King's New Year Honours list.
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Birkbeck academic contributes to Mars Sample Return research

New research sheds light on Mars exploration, as NASA’s Perseverance rover collects samples due to return to Earth in the 2030s.

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Birkbeck University of London hosts Open Day ahead of UCAS January deadline

Over 450 visitors have booked to attend Birkbeck’s first Undergraduate Open Day of 2025, this Saturday 18 January.

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Baroness Chakrabarti CBE announced as Birkbeck’s President

Baroness Chakrabarti is Birkbeck’s 17th President since its foundation in 1823.

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A moment of triumph: nearly 900 undergraduates celebrate success at winter graduations

Birkbeck students graduated in ceremonies filled with inspiring stories, distinguished speakers, and recognition of their exceptional academic journeys.

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