{"id":23,"date":"2018-05-25T09:16:14","date_gmt":"2018-05-25T08:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/health-humanities\/?page_id=23"},"modified":"2025-01-28T10:42:27","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T10:42:27","slug":"meet-the-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/health-humanities\/meet-the-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the team"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-23\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-23-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-23-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-23-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>Reading\u2019s Centre for Health Humanities comprises over forty members from across the University. It is overseen by two Co-Directors and a Steering Committee.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-23-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-23-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-23-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><em>Co-Directors<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reading.ac.uk\/english-literature\/our-staff\/dr-alanna-skuse\">Dr Alanna Skuse<\/a> (English Literature)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reading.ac.uk\/languages-cultures\/staff\/marjorie-gehrhardt\">Dr Marjorie Gehrhardt<\/a> (Languages and Cultures)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Steering Committee<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reading.ac.uk\/languages-cultures\/staff\/dr-alice-christensen\">Dr Alice Christensen<\/a> (Languages and Cultures)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reading.ac.uk\/pcls\/staff\/nazanin-derakhshan\">Professor Nazanin Derakhshan<\/a> (Psychology &amp; Clinical Language Sciences)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reading.ac.uk\/ecology\/staff\/julie-hawkins\">Professor Julie Hawkins<\/a> (Ecology)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reading.ac.uk\/ecology\/staff\/louise-johnson\">Dr Louise Johnson<\/a> (Ecology)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reading.ac.uk\/archaeology\/staff\/mary-lewis\">Professor Mary Lewis<\/a> (Archaeological Science)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reading.ac.uk\/english-literature\/our-staff\/andrew-mangham\">Professor Andrew Mangham<\/a> (English Literature)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reading.ac.uk\/english-literature\/our-staff\/gail-marshall\">Professor Gail Marshall<\/a> (English Literature)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reading.ac.uk\/ecology\/staff\/tom-oliver\">Professor Tom Oliver<\/a> (Ecology)<\/li>\n<li>Jade Roberts (Biomedical Sciences)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reading.ac.uk\/history\/our-staff\/ruth-salter\">Dr Ruth Salter<\/a> (History)<\/li>\n<li>Joe Varghese (English Literature)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reading.ac.uk\/history\/our-staff\/rohan-deb-roy\">Dr Rohan Deb Roy<\/a> (History)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-23-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-23-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-23\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/health-humanities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/Unorganized\/Figure-9.lr_.jpg\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/health-humanities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/Unorganized\/Figure-9.lr_.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/health-humanities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/Unorganized\/Figure-9.lr_-300x280.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/health-humanities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/Unorganized\/Figure-9.lr_-768x717.jpg 768w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/health-humanities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/Unorganized\/Figure-9.lr_-1024x956.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" title=\"Figure 9.lr\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-23-1-1-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image\" data-index=\"3\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-23\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/health-humanities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/Unorganized\/Figure-8.jpg\" width=\"512\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/health-humanities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/Unorganized\/Figure-8.jpg 512w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/health-humanities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/Unorganized\/Figure-8-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" title=\"Figure 8\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-23-1-1-2\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-23\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/health-humanities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/2021\/01\/Parastou_NEW-scaled.jpg\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/health-humanities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/2021\/01\/Parastou_NEW-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/health-humanities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/2021\/01\/Parastou_NEW-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/health-humanities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/2021\/01\/Parastou_NEW-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/health-humanities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/2021\/01\/Parastou_NEW-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/health-humanities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/2021\/01\/Parastou_NEW-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/health-humanities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/2021\/01\/Parastou_NEW-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" title=\"Parastou_NEW\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading\u2019s Centre for Health Humanities comprises over forty members from across the University. 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