The MERL Autumn Speaker Series – Greta Bertram

The MERL - the Museum of English Rural Life Redlands Road, Reading, United Kingdom

Showing, 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 life, exploring how best to nurture old skills, contemporary creative responses and traditional practice. In this talk, Greta Bertram, Heritage Crafts Association, will discuss the topic "Heritage […]

Global Development seminar: Exploring everyday forms of resilience

Chancellors Building G.04 Whiteknights Campus, United Kingdom

The 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 […]

International Business & Strategy research seminar series

Room 108, Henley Business School Whiteknights Campus, University of Reading, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Speaker: Dr Irina Surdu, Henley Business School Topic: Why wait? An empirical study on the speed of foreign market re-entry after initial entry and exit Seminars are open to all academic staff, PhD students, and other students on certain degree programmes. Lunch is provided.

Department of Typography & Graphic Communication collections and archives open afternoon

Department of Typography & Graphic Communication TOB 2, Earley Gate, Whiteknights Campus, University of Reading, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Entertainment: theatre, music, lotteries, fairs To celebrate 25 years of ephemera studies Typography is hosting themed open afternoons to introduce university colleagues to this amazing source material as inspiration for […]

Department of Classics Seminar Series

Edith Morley G25 Edith Morley Building, University of Reading, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

‘Landscapes of Sound and Ancient Greek Vase-Painting’ – a seminar by Dimitrios Yatromanolakis (Johns Hopkins)

Department of History Seminar Series

Edith Morley 126 Edith Morley, Whiteknights House, Reading, United Kingdom

‘Family, Conquests and the Appeal of the First Crusade’ – a seminar by Lars Kjaer (New College of Humanities)

Monsters Film Festival: Nosferatu (1922)

Minghella Studios Minghella Building, Whiteknights Campus, United Kingdom

In 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 to question our perceptions of monstrosity but also of normality. The three screenings will be introduced by film experts. Based on gothic classic Dracula, Nosferatu […]

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Graduate Centre for Medieval Studies Seminar Series

Edith Morley G44 Edith Morley Building, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

‘Gratian and the Jews’ – a seminar by Anna Abulafia (Oxford). Followed by informal drinks and questions.

Health Humanities Public Lecture

L022 G01 L022 G01, London Road Campus, Reading

Part of the Monsters and Mutations Season of Events, poet Kelley Swain and anatomical sculptor Eleanor Crook discuss and demonstrate their collaborations in mixed-media approaches to hybrids and human anatomy. […]