Press Releases
Disorder Contained heads to Shoreditch’s Rich Mix theatre for World Mental Health Day
Researchers from the University of Warwick and University college Dublin (UCD) have teamed up with Coventry based theatre group Talking Birds to explore the devastating effect of solitary confinement in prison in a new play, Disorder Contained: a theatrical examination of madness, prison and solitary confinement.
WMG and Dyson welcome first cohort onto the new engineering degree
Today engineering undergraduates begin their bespoke engineering degree, which has been developed by WMG, at the University of Warwick, in collaboration with Dyson. The Undergraduate Engineers have started at the Dyson Institute of Engineering and Technology on the Dyson technology campus in Malmesbury, Wiltshire.
Warwick Prize for Women in Translation longlist revealed
16 titles have been longlisted for the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation, a new prize that aims to address the gender imbalance in translated literature and to increase the number of international women’s voices accessible by a British and Irish readership.
Garfield Weston Foundation award £250k for Warwick Arts Centre expansion
The University of Warwick has been awarded £250,000 from the Garfield Weston Foundation to support the expansion and upgrade of the Warwick Arts Centre, as part of its 20:20 project.
Times Higher Education ranks Warwick's Faculty of Arts in world's top 40
The University of Warwick’s Faculty of Arts has been ranked 37th in the world by the Times Higher Education’s 2018 Subject Rankings.
Shakespeare’s Globe to commemorate pioneering African-American actor Ira Aldridge
Shakespeare’s Globe, the University of Warwick’s Multicultural Shakespeare Project and Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre are to celebrate the life and legacy of the pioneering African- American Shakespearean actor, Ira Aldridge, and to mark the 150th anniversary of his passing.