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Community Led Research Pilot (CLRP)

What happens when communities don’t just “take part” in research but lead it? An independent evaluation of the University of Reading’s Community Led Research Pilot (CLRP) shows that when communities are trusted...Read More >

Building the case for natural farming in India

Innovative interdisciplinary research at the University of Reading combing participatory photography and farm yields shows both the effectiveness and motivations for adoption of national farming transition in Andhra Pradesh, India....Read More >

Using AI to tackle health inequalities

Shortlisted for Research Project of the Year: STEM – Times Higher Education Awards 2025 An artificial intelligence (AI) system developed by a team of Reading researchers is being used by...Read More >

Research Output Prize 2025 – Xiaolun Yu – Prosperity & Resilience

Different land use regulations are implemented around the world, e.g. zoning policy in the US and greenbelt policy in the UK, and have a wide range of social and economic...Read More >

Innovative tool empowers LGBTQ+ travellers

A new online travel tool is helping organisations develop policies for LGBTQ+ international travel and empowering individuals to check their employer’s safeguards.

Families flourish through co-created reading initiatives

A community-based project to promote a love of reading among families in low-income areas in Reading is providing benefits beyond improved literacy in children such as increased confidence and better...Read More >

Helping multilingual children find their voices

US and Reading teacher educators have joined forces with UK multilingual primary schools to improve teaching for children whose home languages are not English. By coaching teachers to talk less,...Read More >

Teachers share skills with hospital staff

Teaching specialists have teamed up with the Royal Berkshire Hospital (RBH) to create a unique Healthcare Education programme for all staff who teach: doctors, nurses, allied health professionals and pharmacists....Read More >

Shaping thought on flexible working

Henley Business School research on how the pandemic has changed uptake of the four-day working week has reached around 82.5 million people through a hugely successful media campaign, establishing Reading...Read More >

Discovering land for housing migrant workers in Kochi, India

By working with public policymakers in the Indian city of Kochi, researchers at Reading are improving access to affordable housing for the city’s migrant workers. Kochi is the most densely...Read More >