CBCP x OIW Webinar: Publishing Children’s Books in the Russia-Ukraine War: The Role of Translations
CBCP x OIW webinar 'Explorations in Translation for Children' is a webinar series co-organised by The Centre for Book Cultures and Publishing (University of Reading) in partnership with Outside in...Read More >
Global Perspectives on Lithographic Printing Symposium, 5-6 March 2026
Department of Typography & Graphic Communication, University of Reading (Whiteknights Campus), 2 Earley Gate, RG6 6BZBuilding on Michael Twyman’s pioneering scholarship, this symposium will explore lithography as a truly global medium. It will consider lithography’s circulation across borders and oceans, its adaptation to diverse linguistic,...Read More >
Book launch: The Bloomsbury Handbook of Global Typography, 5 March
Department of Typography & Graphic Communication, University of Reading (Whiteknights Campus), 2 Earley Gate, RG6 6BZThe Bloomsbury Handbook of Global Typography takes the broadest possible view of typography, defining it as ‘design for reading’. It considers all kinds of reading matter and visual communication systems;...Read More >
Exhibition: Books and the People. Opening up access to books and reading #Go All In
Department of Typography & Graphic Communication, University of Reading (Whiteknights Campus), 2 Earley Gate, RG6 6BZ"I say that this revolution has been for some time overdue, because from one aspect it is, of course, only part of the great change in selling policy which some...Read More >
CBCP x OIW webinar: Arabic Young Adult Literature in Translation, 23 April
The webinar series ‘Explorations in Translation for Children’ is co-organised by The Centre for Book Cultures and Publishing in partnership with Outside in World, the organisation dedicated to exploring and...Read More >
Break Through Blocks and Get Published, 13 May
This is a rare opportunity to spend time with a novelist and an editor, hearing from them about what it takes to break through creative blocks – and get your...Read More >
CBCP seminar: ‘It is a worthy project, but […] the public is satiated’: Publishing Holocaust Testimonies from East-Central Europe, 14 May
Room 127, Edith Morley Building, University of Reading, RG6 6ELSpeaker: Dr Joanna Rzepa - Senior Lecturer, Department of Literature, Film, and Theatre Studies, University of Essex This research seminar is a hybrid event & is free & open to...Read More >
4th CBCP Postgraduate Symposium, 19 May 2026
Global Study Lounge, 2nd floor, Edith Morley Building, University of Reading (Whiteknights campus), RG6 6ELThe Centre for Book Cultures and Publishing (CBCP) is pleased to announce the 4th Postgraduate Symposium will take place on Tuesday, 19th May 2026. This will be a hybrid event and is an...Read More >
CBCP Symposium: People in Publishing: Diversity, Leadership and Publishing’s Futures, 29 June 2026
Henley Business School, University of Reading (Whiteknights campus), RG6 6UDDate: Monday 29th June 2026 Time: 10.00am – 5.00pm Venue: Henley Business School, University of Reading (Whiteknights Campus) To book tickets to attend the symposium in person or online, click...Read More >