Heritage in Times of Conflict: film and panel talk
G11 Henley Business School Henley Business School, Whiteknights Campus, Reading, United KingdomInternal Event - University of Reading staff and students only We cordially invite you to the H&C Academic Forum for the Summer Term 2018 which will focus on the theme of Heritage in Times of Conflict. As part of the event, we are holding a film viewing of ‘The Destruction of Memory’, followed by a […]
Whitechapel Girl – Special Lecture
Berkshire Record Office 9 Coley Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, United KingdomRediscovering the “Whitechapel Girl” They are remembered as the “Whitechapel Boys,” a group of writers and artists who came from the Jewish working-class district of London and forged promising careers through the early part of the twentieth century. Isaac Rosenberg wrote some of the finest poetry to emerge from the First World War. Mark Gertler […]
CeLM seminar: “Linguistic issues surrounding refugees”
edith morley 175 Earley, Reading, United Kingdom"Linguistic issues surrounding refugees: a study of migrant Facebook posts" FREE TO ATTEND Guest Speaker: Dr. Mohammed Ateek, Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge Code switching is a widely observed phenomenon, especially seen in multilingual and multicultural communities. Migration plays a large role in forming these communities. it is widely known that code-switching and translanguaging are common communicative […]
UN and Global Order launch
L022 G01 L022 G01, London Road Campus, ReadingHow research can support and strengthen the United Nations Please join us for a one-day conference, and launch of the UN and Global Order Programme at the University of Reading. When: Thursday, 26 April, 2018, 9:15-4:30, registration begins at 8:45 Where: University of Reading, London Road Campus, LO22 G01 Admission is free, booking is essential. […]
Research Seminar: Encountering Europe on British Stages
Studio Space 102, Minghella Studios Minghella Building, Reading, Berkshire, United KingdomEncountering Europe on British Stages: Europe as a Canvas Speaker: Dr Marilena Zaroulia, University of Winchester "Since the result of the June 2016 referendum on Britain's EU membership and the […]
(Internal event) Collections Research Network meeting
G11 Henley Business School Henley Business School, Whiteknights Campus, Reading, United KingdomOpen to staff and students at the University of Reading only The Heritage and Creativity Institute for Collections will host the inaugural meeting of the Collections Research Network (CRN) on Friday 27 April 2018, […]
Research Seminar: Gene Synthesis
Room 101, Hopkins Building University of Reading, Reading, United KingdomLatest Developments in Synthetic Biology : Gene Synthesis | Protein Expression | CRISPR Talk by Gavin Allsop (Fisher Scientific) Overview Gene synthesis has become the most cost effective way to […]
Internal event: Meta-analysis of TSCF data
Room 19 Russell Building Whiteknights Campus, University of Reading, Reading, BerkshireFor University of Reading staff and students only Talk by Ben Jones 'Meta-analysis of TSCF data and the environmental fate models sensitivity to changes in plant uptake'
The Fiction Of Memory – Lecture
Professor Elizabeth Loftus will be delivering the Albert Wolters Public Lecture 2018 on Thursday the 3rd of May. A world-leading expert on human memory, her lecture on 'The Fiction […]
Research Workshop: Eye Witness Testimony
John Nike Lecture Agriculture Building, Whiteknights Campus, United KingdomThe School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences is delighted to be welcoming Professor Elizabeth Loftus to the University of Reading, as part of our Albert Wolters Visiting Professorship in May. The school will be hosting a research workshop The Future of Eye Witness Testimony, on Friday 4 May 2018, at 2pm. Professor Elizabeth Loftus […]