Sovereignties of Birmingham by University of Birmingham published on 2017-12-06T11:43:35Z Speaker: Dr George Kyris Recorded: 19 November 2017 It was one of the most searched words on Google last year, but what exactly is sovereignty? Is it taking back control? Is it legitimacy? Is it philosophy? How does it shape our local and national history, past, present and future? This talk with researchers, students and local societies explored this topical notion through the lens of Birmingham, the city where Theresa May gave her 2016 Brexit speech in support of reclaiming sovereignty from the EU. To request a transcript for this podcast please contact: Coss-communications@contacts.bham.ac.uk.
