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Academic staff

Name Position Email
Professor Rob Banham Head of Department  r.e.banham@reading.ac.uk
Dr Ruth Blacksell
 Associate Professor (part-time) r.e.blacksell@reading.ac.uk
Dr Josefina Bravo Lecturer (part-time) j.bravo@reading.ac.uk
Dr Christopher Burke Principal Research Fellow (part-time) c.burke@reading.ac.uk
Ms Sara Chapman Lecturer (part-time) s.k.chapman@reading.ac.uk
Dr Victor Gaultney Lecturer (part-time) j.gaultney@reading.ac.uk
Dr Borna Izadpanah Lecturer (part-time) borna.izadpanah@reading.ac.uk
Professor Eric Kindel Professor e.t.kindel@reading.ac.uk
Professor Gerry Leonidas Professor (part-time) g.leonidas@reading.ac.uk
Mr James Lloyd Lecturer j.c.lloyd@reading.ac.uk
Dr Emma Minns Lecturer (part-time) e.h.minns@reading.ac.uk
Professor Fiona Ross Professor (part-time) f.g.e.ross@reading.ac.uk
Professor Fred Smeijers Professor (part-time) f.r.j.smeijers@reading.ac.uk
Dr Irmi Wachendorff Associate Professor irmi.wachendorff@reading.ac.uk
Professor Sue Walker Professor (part-time) s.f.walker@reading.ac.uk
Dr Rachel Warner Lecturer (part-time) r.e.warner@reading.ac.uk
Mr Geoff Wyeth Lecturer g.m.wyeth@reading.ac.uk

Research staff

Name Position Email
Dr Xunchang Cheng Postdoctoral Research Fellow x.cheng3@reading.ac.uk

Honorary and Emeritus staff

Name Position Email
Professor Alison Black Professor Emerita a.black@reading.ac.uk
Dr Mary Dyson Senior Visiting Research Fellow mary.dyson@reading.ac.uk
Professor Paul Luna Emeritus Professor p.luna@reading.ac.uk
Dr Riccardo Olocco Visiting Research Fellow r.olocco2@reading.ac.uk
Professor Rick Poynor Emeritus Professor r.poynor@reading.ac.uk
Dr Alice Savoie Visiting Research Fellow a.savoie@reading.ac.uk
Dr Vaibhav Singh Visiting Research Fellow vaibhav.singh@reading.ac.uk

Technical staff

Name Position Email
Maddi Almond Senior Technician maddi.almond@reading.ac.uk

Administrative staff

Name Position Telephone Email
Victoria Gifford Executive Support Administrator +44 (0) 118 378 8081 v.gifford@reading.ac.uk

Doctoral researchers

Name Topic Email
Hanan Alshawi Bi-scriptual typography and visual communication in Saudi Arabia: from early printing to digital practice (1900–2020) h.s.a.alshawi@pgr.reading.ac.uk
Najla Badran Diacritics in the Arabic script and typography: development of form and placement over time and technologies n.m.i.g.badran@pgr.reading.ac.uk
Yue Chen Exploration and implementation of typography for the 'ideographic Yi' yue.chen@pgr.reading.ac.uk
Hanny Imania Investigating the transformative shifts in the representation of Javanese script k.l.imania@pgr.reading.ac.uk
Fernando de Moraes Caro The Haas type foundry in the context of the Swiss Style and the transformation of typesetting technology (1944–1989) f.demoraescaro@pgr.reading.ac.uk
Yuseon Park Understanding the evolution of Hangeul typefaces in response to technological changes and new document genres y.park@pgr.reading.ac.uk
Clàudia Rifaterra Amenós Letterpress political posters from the Spanish Second Republic in Barcelona (April 1931–July 1936) c.rifaterraamenos@pgr.reading.ac.uk
Isabel Stoole Images of women in print production advertisements, 1945–85 i.stoole@pgr.reading.ac.uk
Xicheng Yang Remaking the Tangut script: new paradigms in designing digital typefaces for extinct writing systems xicheng.yang@pgr.reading.ac.uk
Ring Yong Typographical variations in Chinese print: missionaries, metal type and printing press in late imperial China (1800–1860) r.yong@pgr.reading.ac.uk
Abeera Zishan ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø Urdu online: Lahori NastaÊ¿lÄ«q as a case study for the realisation of a multi-lingual world wide web a.zishan@pgr.reading.ac.uk