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Safeguarding children in conflict and crisis

An approach developed at the University of Reading is being used by international peacekeeping organisations to facilitate the protection and safeguarding of children in conflict and crisis zones around the...Read More >
Safeguarding children in conflict and crisis

Influencing communications to influence behaviour

Research from the Henley Business School is being applied to help government departments in the UK to communicate more effectively and more efficiently. Whether it’s convincing people to do something...Read More >
Influencing communications to influence behaviour

Sustainable development through natural resource management

In resource-rich emerging economies, local content policy could offer a mechanism for governments to drive long-term, sustainable development across the whole economy. Research at Henley Business School, University of Reading,…Read More >

Sustainable development through natural resource management

Secretarial superpowers: the key to business success

The role of company secretary is often undervalued and misunderstood. But this has begun to change in recent years, thanks to research at the Henley Business School, University of Reading,...Read More >
Secretarial superpowers: the key to business success

Ensuring fair developer contributions for the community

Research at the University of Reading has led to important changes in planning policy and practice, preventing housing developers from ‘gaming the system’ to increase their own profits at the...Read More >
Ensuring fair developer contributions for the community

Dodging disaster: breaking the link between commercial real estate lending and global financial crises

Research from the University of Reading is being used to assess and improve property market valuations, to avoid a repeat of the cycle of over-lending on commercial real estate that...Read More >
Dodging disaster: breaking the link between commercial real estate lending and global financial crises

‘Exceptional’ benefits for healthcare funding

Research from the University of Reading is being used to create a fairer, more consistent and transparent system for assessing healthcare funding requests. As we know, demand for healthcare exceeds…Read More >

‘Exceptional’ benefits for healthcare funding

Power to the people: facilitating neighbourhood planning

By influencing national neighbourhood planning policy and informing best practice, research from the University of Reading is facilitating the involvement of citizens in the development of their own communities. Neighbourhood…Read More >

Power to the people: facilitating neighbourhood planning

The acceptable face of European extremism

Research by the University of Reading is helping to tackle the rise in European political extremism, by revealing the dangers hidden within the seemingly benign nationalistic rhetoric of far-right parties....Read More >
The acceptable face of European extremism

The case against guilt by association

By informing the correction of a legal rule that had been misinterpreted by courts for over 30 years, research conducted at the University of Reading is profoundly affecting the application…Read More >

The case against guilt by association

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