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BCMCR Transgressive Identities and Subjectivities – Performing Transgression 9th April 2025 Eastside Jazz Club, Royal Birmingham Conservatoire

By Matt Grimes on June 12th, 2025

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Four Fascinating Presentations from our Undergraduate Showcase

By Sarah Thirtle on May 28th, 2025

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Award-winning edited collection from BCMCR

By Poppy Wilde on April 28th, 2025

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BCMCR Transgressive Identities and Subjectivities – Performing Transgression 9th April 2025 Eastside Jazz Club, Royal Birmingham Conservatoire

By Matt Grimes on June 12th, 2025

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Hosting BDiGRA 2025

By Poppy Wilde on May 27th, 2025

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Furry Ex Machina – The social gaming platform VRChat and digital identity generation in the furry fandom [DiGRA 2024]

By Reuben Mount on May 9th, 2025

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2024 Conference Round Up Review

By Poppy Wilde on April 25th, 2025

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