Emotional Labour: provenance, politics and practice

Henley Business School, Room G03 Henley Business School, University of Reading, Reading

Join Professor Jenna Ward (Dean of Coventry Business School) for a workshop seminar on emotional labour as part of Dr Simon Willems (Reading School of Art, Henley Business School) interdepartmental...Read More >

AI and the Arts – can we automate creativity?

Bulmershe Theatre, Minghella Studios Bulmershe Theatre, Minghella Studios, University of Reading, Shinfield Road, Reading

The exhibition ‘AI: More than Human’ at the Barbican Centre in London – co-curated by Suzanne Livingston - was the first over-arching look at the past, present and future of...Read More >

Typodiversity 01: exploring the Arabic script world

Department of Typography & Graphic Communication TOB 2, Earley Gate, Whiteknights Campus, University of Reading, Reading, Berkshire

CBCP is collaborating with Typodiversity, an open, participatory event series combining talks and workshops on the intersection of research and practice in typography and type design. Our agenda raises issues...Read More >

Sensation or Science? Monsters Ancient and Modern

Reading Museum Blagrave Street, Reading, Berkshire

Join Professors Emma Aston and Andrew Mangham from the University of Reading to explore how Classical myths worked their way into the monster science and monster stories of the modern...Read More >

Natural History Museum Collections & Culture workshop

Museum of English Rural Life (The MERL) Redlands Road, Reading

As part of the University’s developing partnership with the Natural History Museum (NHM), and as a return visit by NHM curators and researchers to the trip a number of us...Read More >

Under the Bed and Among the Dead: Monsters in Ancient Egypt

Reading Museum Blagrave Street, Reading, Berkshire

Learn from Dr Jordan Miller from the University of Cambridge about the fearsome qualities of some famous (and lesser-known) supernatural beings from ancient Egypt, the situations in which ancient Egyptians...Read More >