Heritage & Creativity
Workshop: (Post)Colonial images
Minghella Building University of Reading, Building 195, Shinfield Rd, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom(Post)Colonial images: An Intermedial Approach Sponsored by the AHRC-FAPESP funded IntermIdia Project and CFAC, the Centre for Film Aesthetics and Cultures, University of Reading 21st June 2018 Keynote speech by […]
Internal event: Government use of academic research
1L06 Agriculture building, Earley, Reading, BerkshirePolicy engagement and Government use of academic research Thursday 21st June, 1.00-2.30pm, Agriculture Ag 1L06 You are invited to a policy engagement seminar with invited speaker Dr Catherine Haddon from Institute for Government, a leading think tank working to make government processes more effective, in helping senior politicians and civil servants to think differently and […]
A Celebration of TAEDS
Minghella Building University of Reading, Building 195, Shinfield Rd, Reading, Berkshire, United KingdomThe unique Theatre Arts, Education & Deaf Studies (TAEDS) BA for deaf-hearing integrated student cohorts completes a 32 year history with a swansong to celebrate its unique history, and mark the legacy, of the programme. The world premiere of Moonbird, an adaptation of the children's story by the deaf author Joyce Dunbar, will be performed […]
Voice and Vote: Women and Parliament
Voice and Vote: Women's place in Parliament Wednesday 27th June - Saturday 6th October 09:00 - 17.30 Westminster Hall, London 100 years since women gained the partial vote, an interactive exhibition will be hosted in Westminster Hall telling the story of women in Parliament - the campaigning, the protests and the achievements. Dr Jacqui Turner, […]
Internal event: Industrial Strategy Forum
G27 Edith Morley Building, Whiteknights campus, Reading, BerkshireStaff are invited to attend a forum on the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund (ISCF) on Whiteknights Campus on Weds 27 June. The ISCF offers significant funding opportunities to academia with relevance to all themes. Speakers include representatives from BBSRC, ESRC and Innovate UK and staff will have the opportunity to talk and question funders directly. Demand is […]
Social Media Technologies in Immersive Performance
Minghella Studios Minghella Building, Whiteknights Campus, United KingdomYou are warmly invited to join us in Reading this June for: USER NOT FOUND: Social Media Technologies in Immersive Performance A one-day performance symposium Thursday 28th June from 1.30pm at Minghella Studios, University of Reading The research project User Not Found: Social Media Technologies in Immersive Performance, based at the University of Reading, […]
Seminar: Winckelmann – Ideals and Nations
Sir Michael Dummett Lecture theatre, Christ Church, OxfordTo commemorate the Winckelmann anniversaries 2017/2018, Christ Church Library is preparing a series of events in collaboration with the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages, University of Oxford.and the Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, University of Reading. The events will start with a symposium on Ideals and Nations: New perspectives on the European reception of Winckelmann’s aesthetics. Keynote […]
Democratising Heritage workshop
Meadow Suite, Park House Meadow Suite, Park House, United KingdomAn upcoming workshop co-hosted by Historic England and the University of Reading, on the subject of Diverse Participation and Representation in the Heritage Sector, will take place on 4 July 2018. The day will bring together museum and heritage professionals with researchers to discuss: - developing dynamic relationships between heritage and users - using co-production methods to diversify the […]
Bi/Multilingualism and the History of Language Learning and Teaching
University of ReadingHoLLTnet international meeting: 'Bi/Multilingualism and the History of Language Learning and Teaching' University of Reading, United Kingdom, 6-7 July 2018 HoLLTnet (www.hollt.net) is a Research Network of AILA (L'Association Internationale de Linguistique Appliquée). The Research Network was founded in 2015 to stimulate research into the history of language learning and teaching within applied linguistics internationally. […]
Loddon Observatory Showcase
The Loddon Observatory is organising a Loddon Showcase on 25th September 2018, 12:30-4:00pm in Meadow Suite, Park House, Whiteknights, Reading RG6 6UA. This will be an opportunity to present and learn about work undertaken within the Loddon catchment on Water, Environment, Climate, Governance and Heritage and to meet other people from the University and our […]