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Acclaimed artist Robin-Lee Hall commissioned for new portrait of Bedford College founder Elizabeth Jesser Reid
19 Jan 2026Royal Holloway and Bedford New College has commissioned celebrated portrait painter, Robin-Lee Hall, to create a new painting of Elizabeth Jesser Reid, founder of Bedford College.
Royal Holloway celebrates as Professor’s novel makes Prometheus Hall of Fame shortlist
07 Jan 2026Acclaimed novelist and Head of English Adam Roberts earns a place among finalists for the 2026 Prometheus Hall of Fame Award for Best Classic Fiction with his debut novel Salt.
Dr Simone Gigliotti wins prestigious Yad Vashem International Book Prize
22 Dec 2025Dr Simone Gigliotti, from the Holocaust Research Institute at Royal Holloway, has been awarded the Yad Vashem International Book Prize for Holocaust Research (2025).
Royal Holloway receives UKRI funding to train next generation of engineering biologists
19 Dec 2025Royal Holloway secures funding to train next generation of Engineering Biologists, thanks to Doctoral Focal Awards, UK Research and Innovation Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council.
Peter Hill CB CVO awarded Honorary Degree by Royal Holloway for his leadership in sustainability and public service
18 Dec 2025Awarded an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Literature, former COP26 CEO Peter Hill has shaped global climate policy and guided the UK government through some of its most challenging moments.
David Furnish awarded Honorary Degree by Royal Holloway for his contributions to global LGBTQ+ equality and the fight against HIV/AIDS
16 Dec 2025Awarded an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Literature, David Furnish has transformed lives through his work with the Elton John AIDS Foundation and his commitment to diversity and inclusion worldwide.
Royal Holloway publishes key recommendations for fair and sustainable AI
04 Dec 2025The new report recommends tackling skills gaps, addressing data bias and reducing the environmental impact of large-scale AI models.
Royal Holloway academic wins two British Audio Awards for outstanding audio drama and adaptation
28 Nov 2025Professor Dan Rebellato recognised for his BBC Radio 4 play Restless Dreams and Dickens adaptation Our Mutual Friend at the inaugural Speakies.
Research shows using subtitles to help children read does not work despite worldwide campaigns
27 Nov 2025New research by academics at Royal Holloway has concluded that using subtitles to help children learn to read is ineffective and traditional methods are best.
Royal Holloway research reveals how UK theatre reinvented itself after Covid
27 Nov 2025Royal Holloway research shows how UK theatre reinvented itself following its longest closure since the seventeenth century.
Royal Holloway named Chartered Institute of Information Security’s Academic Partner of the Year 2025
26 Nov 2025The award celebrates Royal Holloway’s leadership in cyber education and its impactful partnership with CIISec through the CyberEPQ programme.
New domestic tech abuse handbook launched to help victims
25 Nov 2025A new research-led digital handbook for victims of domestic tech abuse has been launched by Surrey Domestic Abuse Partnership (SDAP) and Royal Holloway.