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Daniel Monk, Professor of Law, has been appointed a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, the national academy of academics, practitioners and learned societies in the social sciences.  Elected for his substantial contribution to…

An in-depth study of a star dune has been conducted by scientists at Birkbeck, University of London and the University of Aberystwyth, revealing the internal structure and age of a star dune for the very first time.   The research team …

Nearly 1,000 undergraduate students graduated from their studies over three days earlier this month. From Tuesday 5 to Thursday 7 December, seven ceremonies were held with undergraduate students, their families and friends and Birkbeck…

Foundation Day Dinner 2023 saw students, staff, Fellows, Governors, alumni and supporters join HRH The Princess Royal, The Lord Mayor, Alderman Professor Michael Mainelli and Vice-Chancellor, Professor David Latchman CBE, in marking the…

Santander Universities are offering ten Birkbeck students the chance to win £1,000 to support their studies. The grants are available to all students including undergraduates, postgraduates, part-time and full-time students.  Ten students…

Fine motor skills in young children, which involve small muscles working with the brain and nervous system to control movements, are linked to better GCSE scores and fewer behavioural problems in childhood and adolescence, according to a…

In a vibrant display of cultural unity and celebration, staff and students at Birkbeck enjoyed a Lunar New Year celebration, marking the commencement of the Year of the Dragon. Based at Birkbeck’s Terrace 5 Restaurant in the Malet Street…

Dr Daniel Yon, Senior Lecturer in the School of Psychological Sciences, has been announced as this year’s winner of the Experimental Psychology Society (EPS) Prize. The annual EPS Prize recognises distinguished, independent and original…

Birkbeck University is one of 23 universities to be again selected to offer the Parliamentary Studies Module from the 2024/25 academic year.  The aim of the module is to provide students with a detailed knowledge of how Parliament works in…

Hotelier Franck Arnold, Managing Director at The Savoy Hotel, has been appointed the honorary position of Visiting Professor of Practice at Birkbeck, University of London. A seasoned professional with four decades of experience in the…