Department of Classics Seminar Series
Edith Morley G25 Edith Morley Building, University of Reading, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom‘Advanced Imaging Techniques for Exploring Ancient Text-Objects and their Life Histories’ – a seminar by Kathryn Piquette (Reading)
Reading International- Curatorial Network Talk #3: Robert Leckie
Gasworks London 155 Vauxhall Street, LondonLost and Found: Excavating the world’s first farmers in Iraq and Iran, 10,000 – 7,500 BC
Palmer G10 Palmer Building, Whiteknights Campus, Reading, United KingdomProfessor Roger Matthews and Professor Wendy Matthews Forming part of the Being Human Festival, this richly-illustrated lecture delivered by Roger and Wendy Matthews will present the latest discoveries from their ongoing excavations at the World Heritage Tentative List site of Bestansur, dating to the Neolithic site of Sheikh-e Abad, 10,000-7,500 BC. Bestansur and Sheikh-e Abad […]
Department of Philosophy Seminar Series
Edith Morley G44 Edith Morley Building, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom‘The Appropriateness of Pride’ – a seminar by Michael Brady (Glasgow)
Graduate Centre for Medieval Studies Seminar Series
Edith Morley 125 Edith Morley Building, University of Reading, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom‘Poverty heresies in southern France, c.1000-c.1250 CE’ – a seminar by Claire Taylor (Nottingham). Followed by informal drinks and questions.
Stenton Lecture: The Russian Revolution: A hundred years on
G11 Henley Business School Henley Business School, Whiteknights Campus, Reading, United KingdomThe Russian Revolution transformed the face of an empire, established the world's first socialist state, and profoundly affected the course of world history for the rest of the twentieth century. A hundred years on, the master historian Professor Stephen Smith reflects on the tumultuous events of 1917 and our attempts to understand this epochal moment […]
War Child
The MERL - the Museum of English Rural Life Redlands Road, Reading, United KingdomDr Teresa Murjas from the University of Reading will introduce audiences to her project ‘War Child’. This inspiring project examined the creation of the Evacuee Archive at the Museum of English Rural Life as a means of reflecting on wider experiences of children ‘on the move’. Teresa will show films from the project and answer […]
Department of Classics Seminar Series
Edith Morley G25 Edith Morley Building, University of Reading, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom'The Poems of Catullus from Manuscript to Print, and Back' – a seminar by Daniel Kiss (Barcelona)