Marlene Kretschmer (Meteorology) has been awarded the prestigious 2022 Outstanding Early Career Scientist award for Climate (Past, Present and Future) by the European Geophysical Union for her work on understanding…Read More >
Brexit fish wars: history explains why France and the UK get so angry about access to the seas
A dispute between Britain and France about fishing territories has escalated rapidly. French authorities detained a British trawler on Thursday, October 28, and Britain promptly summoned the French ambassador for…Read More >
Sorry Boris Johnson, the UK will not become the Qatar of hydrogen
“Britain will become the Qatar of hydrogen,” Boris Johnson declared as the government laid out its 368-page strategy for reaching net zero emissions by 2050. It sounds magnificent, but what…Read More >
More research funding success in October 2021
Researchers at the University has have more funding success this month with funds awarded by research councils and a non-governmental agency. The awards will be distributed across eleven new research…Read More >
Reading researchers excel in O2RB Impact Awards
Reading social sciences projects to safeguard against abuse by humanitarian aid workers and to improve language learning in the classroom have been recognised in this year’s O2RB Excellence in Impact…Read More >
“The Legacies of Stephen Dwoskin’s Personal Cinema” leading the path for archives, art and research at the Alt + Shift + Archive Symposium
At the end of September 2021, the AHRC project The Legacies of Stephen Dwoskin’s Personal Cinema (AH/R007012/1) hosted the Alt + Shift + Archive symposium, bringing together a wide range…Read More >
Exploring the The Diasporic Literary Archives Network
The Diasporic Literary Archives Network, based in the University of Reading since 2012, set out to explore the distribution of literary archives around the world, with a special focus on…Read More >
Priorities in a changing research environment
Researchers have demonstrated remarkable resilience in the face of significant challenge; the demands of balancing workloads, extensions on research projects impacted by COVID-19 and unexpected cuts to ODA funding, which…Read More >
Researchers recognised at R&D 100 Awards
The CICE consortiuum was recognised at the R&D 100 winning gold in the Special Recognition: Corporate Social Responsibility Award. CICE is a computationally efficient model for simulating the growth, melting,…Read More >