Spreading good taste: Winckelmann and the objects of dissemination
MERL London Rd Campus, United KingdomSpreading good taste: Winckelmann and the objects of dissemination University of Reading, 15 September 2017, 10:00 am - 6:45 pm Registration is now open for ‘Spreading good taste: Winckelmann and the objects of dissemination’, a one-day academic conference to be held at the University of Reading on 15 September. This is the second of three […]
History Department Seminar Series
Edith Morley 126 Edith Morley, Whiteknights House, Reading, United Kingdom‘Never the same again? Feminism, women and the miners’ strike’ Natalie Thomlinson (Reading)
DEGW FOUNDATION LECTURE
L022-103 London Road London Road Campus, Reading, United KingdomDEGW Archive Exhibition Open: 1700-1830, Lecture Doors Open: 1800-1830, Lecture: 1830-2000 Lecture hosted by Despina Katsikakis. Despina Katsikakis is a globally renowned expert on the impact of the built environment […]
Café Théologique – Luther at 500: What is the legacy of the Reformation?
Zero Degrees 9 Bridge Street, Reading, Berkshire, United KingdomRevd Dr David Cornick discusses the legacy of the Reformation. David is a United Reformed Church minister. He is General Secretary of Churches Together in England, and a Fellow and Director of Studies in Theology and Religious Studies of Robinson College, Cambridge. Find out more about the Café Théologique series.
Department of Classics Seminar Series
Edith Morley G25 Edith Morley Building, University of Reading, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom‘Baptism By Blood: Early Christian martyrdom and the Problem of Unbaptism – A Reappraisal’ – a seminar by Mark Laynesmith (Reading)
Monsters Film Festival: The Golem (1920)
Minghella Studios Minghella Building, Whiteknights Campus, United KingdomIn the weeks leading up to Halloween, the Heath Humanities research network invites you to (re)discover classic monsters films. Victims or fiends, the protagonists in these interwar films challenge us […]
Suffrage and Citizenship Lecture
Palmer G10 Palmer Building, Whiteknights Campus, Reading, United KingdomSuffrage is arguably the most important single event in women's history; despite popular conception it was not a fight for freedom, it was the campaign for equal citizenship waged by […]
George Farquhar: A Migrant Life Reversed
Minghella Studios Minghella Building, Whiteknights Campus, United KingdomProfessor David Roberts, Birmingham City University. George Farquhar: A Migrant Life Reversed Studio Space, Minghella, 15.30, Thursday, 12 October This paper is based on the introduction to David’s forthcoming […]
The MERL Autumn Speaker Series – Greta Bertram
The MERL - the Museum of English Rural Life Redlands Road, Reading, United KingdomShowing, Doing, Telling: Craft And Making A Season Of Events Exploring Craft And Making At The MERL Specialists in craft and the arts examine different ways of responding to rural […]
Global Development seminar: Exploring everyday forms of resilience
Chancellors Building G.04 Whiteknights Campus, United KingdomThe first in a series of inaugural research seminars to launch the Global Development Research Division. Our first speaker is Professor Katrina Brown, Professor of Social Sciences at the University of […]