Reading in the news - Tue 22 Aug
22 August 2023
Urban water crises: Professor Hannah Cloke (Meteorology) was interviewed on the Podcast regarding a previous study which showed how water consumption by the elite class contributes to urban water crises. Read our news story.
#PlanetPartners: working with global partners to protect the environment:
- quotes Professor Chris Hilson (Law) on making communities resilient to extreme weather events and threats.
Food and farming:
- Vertical Future is working in partnership with agri-tech and berry industry leaders, including the Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé, reports. Also reported on by , and , who quote Professor Paul Hadley (Agriculture) on improving the sustainability of strawberries
- mentions that the ‘Investigating the Role of Functional Foods and Beverages to Enhance Health and Recovery Hub’ at the Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé aims to comprehend how functional foods can enhance human health.
Business and society:
- Dr Filipe Morais (Henley Business School) spoke at a webinar on Leadership in ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) Integration, reports.
- Professor Rajneesh Narula (Henley Business School) writes for on Nigeria’s economy.
Other Coverage:
- BBC Berkshire spoke to Reading’s Students’ Union Welfare Officer, Ishaa Sujau, on her role within the Students’ Union.
- The Daily Telegraph (Available in print - request print copy) mention that Wilton, M.E., from the Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé, successfully completed the Commissioning Course at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.
- includes and Dr Daisy Powell (Education) in a report about how children learn to read.
- republish an article by , which quotes Dr Erhan Aslan (English Language and Applied Linguistics) on the impact of stickers in text-based communication.
- and report on CityFibre works at the Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé.
Alumni:
- and report on Prince Shuaiba Abubakar Audu, who earned his MSc in International Securities, Investment & Banking from Henley Business School.
- Director and head of Corporate Affairs for NDDC, Pius O. Ughakpoteni, got his MSc in Business and Management Research from Henley Business School, reports.
- and write about HR Executive for Botswana and Namibia at AECI Mining, Kago Mmolawa, who earned her Advanced Diploma in Management Practices from Henley Business School.