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May 2019
RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Visit the University of Reading education stand and meet Tomos Jones PhD student at University of Reading. This NERC SCENARIO project investigates the possible impacts of climate change on the…
Find out more »June 2019
Summer Science Party for teachers at the Garden Museum, Lambeth
This is one of a series of summer science parties aimed at teachers from Lambeth and the wider London area and held at the Garden Museum, Lambeth, on Tuesday 25th…
Find out more »July 2019
Reading Botany Reunion Party!
Celebrate 50 years and more of Reading Botany As Reading Botanists are aware, 2019 is the 50th anniversary of masters' botany teaching at the University of Reading and over 100 years of…
Find out more »August 2019
Understanding Nature: Evolution of biodiversity on earth – a Workshop for wildlife educators
Understanding Nature: Aim: a course for wildlife educators of primary-aged children looking at how the natural world functions and how to explain some aspects of it to this age group.…
Find out more »September 2019
Enhancing Fieldwork Learning Showcase Event 2019
You are invited to attend and contribute to the 9th Annual Showcase event run by the Enhancing Fieldwork Learning project in collaboration with the British Ecological Society. Building on the…
Find out more »October 2019
Poaceae: He’s singing our song!
This is a public talk given by Dr Jonathan Mitchley, Associate Professor of Field Botany at the University of Reading, who, under his web persona Dr M, composed the Poaceae…
Find out more »November 2019
Symposium: The State of Botany Teaching in the UK
A major highlight of the Reading Botany 2019 celebrations will be our symposium, bringing together botany teachers from schools, universities and other training institutes and organisations throughout the UK to debate the most effective…
Find out more »December 2019
#AdventBotany
In 2014 the idea developed of posting a Tweet, blog and Facebook entry for one plant related to Christmas for each day of advent. At the end of that year…
Find out more »University of Reading Annual Christmas Lecture by Dr M
The University of Reading's annual Children's Christmas Lecture is a fun and interactive event for children aged between seven and twelve. Each year one of our academics brings their subject…
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