Reading in the news - Mon 5 Feb
05 February 2024

New exhibition: ‘Becoming Roman: Silchester, a Town of Change’, which opens this week in Basingstoke, is the result of excavations and research led by the Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé over decades. Professor Michael Fulford (Archaeology) is quoted by News, and Basingstoke Gazette (in print) and appeared on and . Read our news story.
Business and society:
- spoke to Professor Marko Milanovic (Law) on an international legal appeal by Ukraine calling for Russia to end its invasion.
- Kyriaki Noussia (Law) and Stanislava Nedeva (Law) contributed to a study on AI-integrated digital watermarks for and .
Culture and heritage:
- Visiting Professor Matthew Nicholls (Classics) discusses ancient travel in . Republished by and .
- The Guardian Weekly (in print) mentions Professor Martin Bell’s (Archaeology) excavation of mussel shells.
#UniForReading: our role as a civic university
- reports that the University has partnered with Sanctuary Strikers, a refugee football team.
- mentions that the energy regulator of Ofgem met with green energy and community project leaders at the University.
Food and farming:
- and mention Reading research finding that healthier foods can make you happier.
- The Vegetable Famer (in print) mentions that the AAB Horticultural Quality and Food Loss Specialist Group are organising an event at the Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé.
Alumni:
- Lawyer Zoe Rose studied law at the University, Oxfordshire Living (in print) mentions.
- reports that Russell Shackleton holds an Executive MBA from Henley Business School. Republished by ,
- reports that Bruce Oshakuade holds a degree and master’s degree from the Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé.
- and share an obituary for the writer, Lakshmi Persaud, who completed a postgraduate Diploma in Education from the University.