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Professor Stephen Hill 1946-2023
24 Apr 2023We are sad to advise that Professor Stephen Hill, former Principal at Royal Holloway, passed away on Tuesday 18 April 2023.

Jurors could view defendants who don’t swear by God in court as more likely to be guilty
04 Apr 2023Researchers have found that defendants who don’t “swear by Almighty God” when in court run a higher risk of being found guilty by jurors who themselves swear by God.

First of its kind study reveals how facial transplant recipient recognises new appearance as their own
27 Mar 2023A team of researchers from the UK and USA conducted the first ever investigation into how a facial transplant recipient start to accept their new appearance as part of their own identity.

How our hearts distort our perception of time
10 Mar 2023A recent study by academics at Royal Holloway, published in Current Biology, shows how our heartbeats can lead to distortions in our perception of time.

Royal Holloway awarded ESRC Impact Acceleration Account
07 Mar 2023Royal Holloway has been awarded an Impact Acceleration Account by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC IAA) of £1.25 million over five years (2023-2028).

Professor of Business Ethics awarded Fellowship of the Academy of Social Sciences
03 Mar 2023Professor Laura Spence has been awarded a prestigious Fellowship of the Academy of Social Sciences.

University of Law announces exclusive new partnership with Royal Holloway
02 Mar 2023The University of Law will deliver a range of postgraduate law courses at Royal Holloway as part of a newly created partnership starting in September 2023.

Are our pets leaking information about us?
28 Feb 2023Pet and animal-related apps are creating cybersecurity risks to their owners, new research has shown.

Former Principal, Professor Paul Layzell, presented with CBE award by His Majesty King Charles III
27 Feb 2023Professor Paul Layzell DL CBE, Principal of Royal Holloway from 2010-2022, was presented with a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) by His Majesty King Charles III.

StoryFutures report highlights urgent need to address UK’s Virtual Production skills gap across the creative industries
23 Feb 2023New research from StoryFutures reveals the UK will lose out on Virtual Production opportunities unless it gets significant investment in training and R&D.

Adding fungi to rosemary makes it more tasty
20 Feb 2023Research has shown that the addition of mycorrhizal fungi to soil leads to increased production of essential oils in rosemary, making the plants more aromatic and flavoursome.

Royal Holloway named Top 100 Employer by Stonewall and wins Gold Award
16 Feb 2023Royal Holloway is named as a top 100 employer by Stonewall in its current list which recognises leading LGBTQ+ inclusive organisations across the public, private and third sectors in the UK.