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Donors, volunteers, students and staff of Birkbeck gathered at ‘An Evening of Thanks’ to celebrate contributions to college life, made possible by the generosity of benefactors.
Professor Les Ebdon met with students and staff from Birkbeck’s widening access team on a visit to the College.
A $99,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will fund a project to analyse the role of peer review in the research cycle and develop new methods to improve published academic work.
Professor Ellen Ernst Kossek delivered the lecture, held in honour of Birkbeck’s first Professor of Organizational Psychology, discussing the positive impact of a healthy work-life balance for both employees and organizations.
Professor Renata Salecl from the School of Law received this honour at a ceremony in Ljubliana, in recognition of her scholarly achievements.
The winner and recipient of a £500 prize was John Siblon from the Department of History, Classics and Archaeology, whose research focuses on war memory and representations of black colonial servicemen in the aftermath of the First World War.
Lord Browne discussed his life and work as one of the world’s most prominent businessmen, in conversation with Joanna Bourke, Professor of History at Birkbeck.
A new report says effective outreach to potential adult and mature students is vital to widen participation in Higher Education among under-represented groups and features Birkbeck's Certificate of Higher Education programme as a case study
Professor Hahn’s work has examined the interlinked areas of the process of argumentation – or making an argument which will convince a rational critic – and she has developed research interests in language and language acquisition; judgement and decision making; categorization; and how we conceive of similarity between objects in the mind.
The blue plaque which sits on what is now Birkbeck’s School of Arts, indicating economist Keynes lived there from 1916-46, has been given a temporary rainbow makeover in celebration of the two week Pride Festival in London.