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Time flies when you’re having fun: expect a double-instalment of @ISIHtweets ‘Women in Intellectual History Seminar’ in 2 consecutive weeks, starting next Wednesday 6th Nov, 2-4pm (GMT). We meet online, all are welcome! Sign up here: forms.office.com/e/c1vecwHxjS

The @ESRC Festival of Social Science has officially started! Royal Holloway are excited to spend the next few weeks hosting events, learning from others and connecting with fellow Social Scientists. You can see what events we are hosting here: festivalofsocialscience.com/events/search/…

Insightful reflections from @James_Sloam of @rhulpirp on the importance of securing the youth vote in the #USElection2024. Read his article: theconversation.com/us-election-20… @_RHResearch

Radii, an interdisciplinary response to the Surrey Hills landscape, will be launched at the Small Publishers Fair (@smallpublishers) on Friday! You can catch a sneak peek on Wednesday @ 5pm during a one-off performance and guided walk at Denbies, Dorking surreyhillsarts.org/writing-from-r…

To mark World Menopause Day, hear from researchers from the Department of Information Security at Royal Holloway on a study which is currently underway, investigating digital solutions for managing menopause symptoms. @Maryammjd @ISGnews @RoyalHolloway

In the late 1800s, the Oberammergau passion play became an international sensation - 100,000s of tourists! Why?!... Rob Priest argues biblical past was mixed w/ the provocative open-air rituals of ancient Greek theatre @RoyalHolloway @_RHResearch #History cambridge.org/core/books/abs…

📻 Listen to Dr Elizabeth Pearson (@lizzypearson) from @RHUL_Law on BBC Radio 4's Thinking Allowed, where she discussed the relationship between political extremism and gender in groups like the EDL and Al-Muhajiroun: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

History is written on the rails… Simone Gigliotti’s new open access special issue @JTransportHist on the passengers who saw expansion across Africa, the partition of India & the Holocaust. @RHUL_HRI @wienerlibrary @hgrp_org @RoyalHolloway @_RHResearch x.com/hgrp_org/statu…

Dr. Nisreen Ameen (@ameen_nisreen) from @RHULManagement shares her insights on how businesses can implement AI in customer experience, while maintaining ethical considerations for @CIOonline Read the full article here: cio.com/article/352364…

Perfectly Frank, organised by Dr @RealWillShuler, @goldenanorak and @Karim_Shohdy from @RhulMediaArts, brings together Frankenstein and generative AI to showcase various platforms and ask how students might engage with them creatively and ethically: 📰: timeshighereducation.com/campus/demysti…

😮£1,200,000 MASSIVE new research project ‘Inclusive Histories' in support of @AQA History, ‘Britain: Power and the People c1170 to the present day’ @bcaheritage @ahrcpress @RoyalHolloway #RoyalHolloway @_RHResearch @UORHistory @RoehamptonUni royalholloway.ac.uk/about-us/news/…

Not quick and easy: slow and difficult. In today's #KierStarmer speech he is asking the British public to accept a different form of politics. It's a risk. My rapid response: theconversation.com/keir-starmers-…

Wow, cutting analysis of the interwar years in Europe!! @EmilioZucchetti @dg_classics @RoyalHolloway @_RHResearch #History #Classics #ClassicsTwitter #Classixtwitter #ClassicalReception amazon.co.uk/Nationalism-Ra…

New psychological horror film Speak No Evil is driven by a powerhouse performance from James McAvoy, writes @BarryLangford22 from @RhulMediaArts for @ConversationUK theconversation.com/speak-no-evil-…

🎥 A terrific piece of video/animation on vanity that was scripted and presented by Dr Nat Rutherford of @rhulpirp for BBC Reel ⬇

The shortlists for the #THEAwards 2024 are out now. One outstanding academic will be named Most Innovative Teacher of the Year. In the running are Ishani Chandrasekara from @QMUL; Suha Jaradat from @EdinburghNapier; @vikki_mccall from @StirUni; @HWU_archi from @HeriotWattUni; Jenny Moffett from @RCSI_Irl; @DrDSerbic from @RoyalHolloway; Lim Teoh from @_UoW; and Tim Young from @ucl's @QSNeurosurgery. Winners will be announced on 28 November in Birmingham. Full details here bit.ly/theshortlist24.

"Creepy" service robots could benefit from ambient lighting and national flags, suggests new research from @RHULManagement @RoyalHolloway royalholloway.ac.uk/about-us/news/…

An alternative to the highly-restrictive ketogenic diet could offer the same results for people with epilepsy, research by Professor Robin Williams from @RHULBioSci finds. royalholloway.ac.uk/about-us/news/…

“The research we do has really [offered] some huge insight and breakthroughs in new treatments.” Hear more from Professor Robin SB Williams from @RHULBioSci, as new research published today outlines a less restrictive alternative to the ketogenic diet for people with epilepsy.

Industry fears around AI replacing programmers' jobs are often accompanied by excitement, says @Najmehafezieh from @RHULManagement for @ConversationUK theconversation.com/how-software-d…