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Royal Holloway partners with charity Support Through Court for people facing court alone

05 Jun 2025

Support Through Court is pleased to launch a partnership with Royal Holloway by welcoming students from the University to volunteer with the charity between June and September.

New study examines conflicting data on official violent crime stats

04 Jun 2025

A new study examining conflicting trends in official violent crime stats reveals that the leading measure in England and Wales underestimates the level of violent crime.

Royal Holloway academic becomes President of the British Neuroscience Association

03 Jun 2025

Professor Narender Ramnani from the Department of Psychology at Royal Holloway officially begins his term at the helm of the British Neuroscience Association.

Royal Holloway academic awarded prestigious Royal Historical Society Fellowship

29 May 2025

Emeritus Professor Christopher Grey from the School of Business and Management has been honoured by Fellowship with the Royal Historical Society for original contribution to historical scholarship.

Royal Holloway academic honoured with distinguished Royal Geographical Society award

12 May 2025

Professor Katie Willis from the Department of Geography has been awarded the Society’s Taylor & Francis Award for excellence in the promotion and practice of teaching and learning in higher education.

Royal Holloway physicists among winners of prestigious Breakthrough Prize

17 Apr 2025

Scientists from Royal Holloway’s Department of Physics are among thousands of researchers worldwide honoured with the 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics.

Headsets on, Lights down: VR experiences are a hit with cinemagoers

16 Apr 2025

StoryFutures has published a new report which analysed the success of offering Virtual Reality (VR) experiences in leading independent cinemas and arts centres across the UK.

Royal Holloway academic awarded distinguished Academy of Social Sciences Fellowship

10 Apr 2025

Emeritus Professor Gloria Agyemang at Royal Holloway has been inducted as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences for her academic excellence and contributions to social science for public benefit.

Research finds subtitles unlikely to improve early reading skills

02 Apr 2025

Researchers at Royal Holloway and the University of Nottingham have called into question claims that turning on television subtitles can help children learn to read.

Disturbing findings in new study reveal unregulated internet platforms are a breeding ground for racism, misogyny and religious hate

02 Apr 2025

Academics at Royal Holloway have published a new report on how hate speech is still very much prevalent on unregulated, but very popular, platforms.

Royal Holloway achieves a Silver Award under Advance HE’s Race Equality Charter

28 Mar 2025

Royal Holloway has earned an acclaimed award in race equality in the higher education sector. It is one of only five universities currently holding this distinction in the UK.

Even atheists in secular countries show intuitive preferences for religious belief

27 Mar 2025

New research reveals that atheists in some of the world’s most secular countries show an intuitive preference for religious belief over atheism.