Health
Pharmacy Seminar: Practice improvement
Room 101, Hopkins Building University of Reading, Reading, United KingdomSchool of Pharmacy Research & Scholarship Seminar Thursday 31st May, 1pm – 2pm, Hopkins 101 Professor Rick Iedema, Kings College London “Practice improvement, behaviour change, and the potential of video feedback” Rick Iedema is Professor and Director of the Centre for Team-based Practice & Learning in Health Care at King's College London, U.K, a position […]
Creativity, Spirituality and Mental Health
Zero Degrees Bar Bridge Street, ReadingThe University Chaplaincy’s next Café Théologique will be held on Monday 4th June, 7.30pm-9pm, Zero Degrees Bar, Bridge Street. The speaker is Revd Dr Joanna Collicutt, Karl Jaspers Lecturer in Psychology and Spirituality at the University of Oxford. She'll be exploring the connections between human creativity and mental health. The format of the evening is […]
Research Seminar: Biological Sciences
Harbourne Lecture Theatre Whiteknights Campus, Reading, BerkshireTalks take place between 1.00pm and 1.50pm in Harbourne Lecture Theatre and are followed by refreshments and an informal chat in Harbourne Foyer. All welcome. Slot One: Talk by Dr Ioannis Zoulias Subject TBC Slot Two: Talk by Dr Jo Baker Subject TBC
Symposium: Virtual Reality
G10 Henley Business School Greenlands, Henley-on-ThamesVirtual technologies have become increasingly prevalent in the modern world. The affordability of such technologies have made them accessible across disciplines and we continue to see a growing interest in using virtual tools and simulated realities, not only in the playground of game-related development but now across several research divisions. This interdisciplinary symposium will explore applications of […]
Reading Emotions
John Nike Lecture Agriculture Building, Whiteknights Campus, United KingdomPain is a complex cognitive and emotional experience, which means that understanding the structure of our pain experience is far from easy. Our beliefs and expectations about pain alter perceptual, emotional and behavioural responses and, as such, can play a critical role in adapting to long term pain conditions. The symposium will consider pain’s meaning, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Reading 2050 – The Urban Metabolism of Reading
L022 G01 L022 G01, London Road Campus, ReadingPlease join Dr Eugene Mohareb and Dr Daniela Perrotti from the School of the Built Environment, for a lecture: 'The Urban Metabolism of Reading' The lecture is part of the 'People and […]
Symposium: Brain-machine interfaces for rehabilitation
University of ReadingFrom Lab to Clinic - Pathways to translational brain-machine interfaces for rehabilitation The University of Reading will host a focused one-day symposium in September 2018, aiming to bring together researchers in brain-machine interfaces […]
Reading 2050: Transforming the MERL
L022 G01 L022 G01, London Road Campus, ReadingTransforming the Museum of English Rural Life: Past, Present and Future Please join Kate Arnold-Foster for a lecture: ‘Transforming the Museum of English Rural Life: Past, Present and Future' The lecture is part of the 'People and Lifestyle' theme of the Reading 2050 lecture series, which provide a platform to discuss how Reading should evolve into […]