Women’s Scientific Travelling Before 1850: An Interdisciplinary Workshop Institute of Germanic and Romance Studies, London, UK 27-28 June 2014 Speakers to include: Professor Barbara Gates (University of Delaware) Professor Londa Schiebinger (Stanford…Read More >
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Dr Andrew Mangham speaks at the Oxford Literature and Science Seminar Series
The Oxford Literature and Science seminar resumes activity this term with papers from Dr Andrew Mangham (University of Reading), Dr Cathryn Setz (St Anne’s College), and Dr Peter Fifield (St…Read More >
Electricity and women’s work in farmhouse and cottage
Just a quick reminder that this term’s series of seminars on ‘Women and the countryside’ begins at 4.30 today in the MERL Conference Room. Prof. Karen Sayer (Leeds Trinity University)…Read More >
Science and Storytelling Roundtable
We are launching our new research theme with a public roundtable discussion of Science and Storytelling at the University of Reading’s London Road campus (LO22, Lecture Room G01) on Wednesday 6…Read More >
Wilkie Collins Study Day
The Victorian Popular Fiction Association is pleased to announce a Study Day devoted to the work of Wilkie Collins. 10:00-10:15 Welcome (Janice Allan and Joanne Ella Parsons) 10:15-11:15 Keynote by…Read More >
The IRHS blog is up and running!
Welcome to the IRHS’s blog. It is here that we intend to bring news and updates on events and research activities taking place within the University of Reading on the…Read More >