People

Directors

Dr Nicola Wilson
Associate Professor in Book and Publishing Studies
Department of English Literature

 

 

Dr Sophie Heywood
Associate Professor
Department of Languages and Cultures

 

 

Prof Daniela La Penna
Professor of Modern Italian Culture

 

 

Prof Sue Walker
Department of Typography & Graphic Communication

 

 

 

Management Group

Dr Ruth Blacksell
Department of Typography & Graphic Communication

 

 

Prof Michelle O’Callaghan
Department of English Literature

 

 

Dr Marrisa Joseph
Henley Business School

 

 

Dr Vaibhav Singh
Department of Typography & Graphic Communication

 

 

Dr Liz West
Post-doctoral researcher, Department of English Literature

Admin support for CBCP

 

headshot of womanPritha Mukherjee
PhD Representative, Department of English Literature

 

 

Andrea Romanzi
PhD Representative, Department of Languages and Cultures

 

Caroline Gould

Principal Archivist, University Museums and Special Collections Services

 

Advisory Board

Guy Baxter, Associate Director, Archive Services

Elisa Bolchi, Universita degli Studi de Ferrara

Bea Fitzgerald, Assistant Editor, Hodder & Stoughton

Paul Luna, Emeritus Professor Department of Typography & Graphic Communications

Anne Nolan, Publisher, Two Rivers Press

Jill Shefrin, Senior Research Associate, University of Toronto

Dr Rhi Smith, Director of UMASCS Academic Learning and Engagement

David Sutton, Visiting Research Fellow, University of Reading Library

Partners

We are pleased to work with national and international organisations including Penguin Random House and Hachette UK, Alberto and Arnoldo Monadori Foundation, Benedetto Croce Foundation, DLA Marbach, InTRu at University of Tours, the British Museum, the British Library, and two local-to-Reading independent publishers, Two Rivers Press and Holland House.