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'W.H. Crossland - an architectural biography' by alumna Sheila Binns

02 Oct 2020

The first in-depth biography of the architect William Henry Crossland by Royal Holloway alumna, Sheila Binns, reveals the story behind one of the unsung greats of Victorian architecture.

For the love of history

21 Sept 2020

Former Chief Executive of English Heritage and Bedford College alumnus, Dr Simon Thurley CBE speaks to us about his remarkable career preserving the country’s heritage.

Apply for the Study UK Alumni Awards 2020-21

02 Sept 2020

Have you, or someone you know, gone on to achieve amazing things? Apply to the Study UK Alumni Awards and you could be a 2020-21 award winner!

“I didn’t see many young people like me who were doing the same things as early as I was doing them and I wanted to change that."

28 Aug 2020

Victoria Ijeh (BA Media Arts 2011 and MA Producing Film & Television 2012) is the Founder of Iconic Steps, a social enterprise supporting young people from diverse backgrounds to enter the media.

In conversation with alumnus and BAFTA award-winning journalist Nick Stylianou

26 Aug 2020

Alumnus Nick Stylianou was part of the Sky News production team who recently won a BAFTA for their coverage of the Hong Kong protests. We spoke to Nick about his experiences.

Echoes of VJ Day 75 Years On

15 Aug 2020

75 years after VJ Day, John M C Healy shares experiences of his father, John F Healy (former Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Professor and Head of Classics), during and after WWII.

Alumni author spotlight: Aliide Naylor

13 Aug 2020

Alumna Aliide Naylor (BA History 2011) is a freelance journalist and published her book 'The Shadow in the East: Vladimir Putin and the New Baltic Front' earlier this year.

Media Arts alumnus pens an episode for BBC Three's 'The Break'

10 Aug 2020

Royal Holloway alumnus Will Barrington (MA Screenwriting for TV & Film 2019) has been announced as one of the five writers who have penned the fifth series of 'The Break'.

Freedom and Opportunity from Being Outdoors

07 Aug 2020

Alumnus and adventurer Isaac Kenyon (BSc Petroleum Geology 2015 and MSc Petroleum Geoscience 2016) recently delivered a TEDx talk entitled 'Freedom and Opportunity from Being Outdoors'.

Essential changes to Royal Holloway alumni email accounts

17 Jul 2020

To enable Royal Holloway to deliver teaching online in 2020/21 in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, some essential IT changes need to take place which will affect alumni email accounts.

Grace Page (Dr Grace Dunlop) - 1929-2020

08 Jul 2020

Former member of the Geology Department and Honorary Associate Grace Page (Dr Grace Dunlop), has sadly died aged 90.

Professor Justin Champion

15 Jun 2020

It is with great sadness that we share the news of the death of Professor Justin Champion.