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Professor Sprott – A Memory from the 1960s

20 Dec 2021

Professor Gavin Drewry reminisces about Professor W J H Sprott a visiting lecturer in in the Sociology Department.

Update on discussions with St George’s, University of London

16 Dec 2021

Royal Holloway, University of London, and St George’s, University of London, today (Thursday 16 December) announce that discussions between the two institutions have come to an end.

A new drama podcast by our alumni

15 Nov 2021

Carina Green and Ryan Patch (both MA Screenwriting for Film and TV, 2015) recently launched City of Ghosts, a drama podcast. We discuss the podcast, working in the industry and their time at RHUL.

Augmenting everyone’s abilities

12 Nov 2021

Sergio Solorzano (BSc Economics & Management Studies 1996) is the Founder of Rendergon Ltd, an Augmented Reality studio. He speaks to us about his unconventional route to setting up his new art app.

Film-maker Mahdi Fleifel's films on Netflix

01 Nov 2021

Mahdi Fleifel (MA Feature Film Screenwriting, 2007) has recently had five of his films picked up by Netflix. We caught up with him to find out about his love of film and time at Royal Holloway.

In conversation with film-maker Espen Johnson.

25 Oct 2021

We speak to Espen Johnson (BA Film, Television and Digital Production, 2016) about his involvement in the 2021 Buffer Festival and his time at Royal Holloway.

Creator of Black Literature Timeline for the British Library, Gaverne Bennett

18 Oct 2021

We spoke to alumnus, Gaverne Bennett, this Black History Month about actively decolonising literature with his Black Literature Timeline for The British Library.

Alumni email service

01 Oct 2021

An update on the alumni email service.

Royal Holloway Graduates’ Personalised Tuition Platform Edicat Learning

29 Sept 2021

Vamsi Yerramsetty and Ben Spartz talk about starting their own business while studying for their Masters at Royal Holloway and making it to the semi-finals of the Santander X Entrepreneurship Awards.

'A Tortuous Path’ novel by Bedford Alumna, Molly Poulter

27 Sept 2021

Molly Poulter has had her first novel, 'A Tortuous Path' published recently. Molly participated in the Bedford Alumni Writer’s Evening. We caught up with her to find out more about her novel.

A Thousand Pictures – a new podcast by Scott Wilson

22 Apr 2021

Hosted by the Australian conductor and alumnus Scott Wilson, the A Thousand Pictures podcast is an introduction to classical music: some of the most thrilling music ever imagined.

Be Inspired

16 Apr 2021

To allow students to hear from some of our motivational alumni, and to provide an accessible online initiative to engage with during the pandemic, the Volunteering Team created Be Inspired sessions.