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Royal Holloway is one of the UK’s leading research-intensive universities, which is ranked in the top 20 universities in the UK and the top 300 universities in the world by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings for 2020.
The most recent Research Excellence Framework (REF) confirmed that Royal Holloway sits within the top 25 per cent of universities in the UK for research which is rated ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’.
In the independent National Student Survey, we achieved an overall satisfaction rating of 88%, making us four percentage points above the sector average and higher than 21 of the 22 Russell Group universities.
Royal Holloway offers a genuine community experience, one that inspires individuals to succeed. Its 135 acre campus is located in Egham, 40 minutes by train from central London. The Egham campus was established by Thomas Holloway, a Victorian entrepreneur, philanthropist and social reformer. He was also responsible for building the College’s Grade 1 listed Founder’s Building.
Royal Holloway College was officially opened in 1886 by Queen Victoria, and became a member the University of London in 1900. It merged with Bedford College in 1985 to become Royal Holloway, University of London.
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Half the world's urban population live in cities with 500,000 inhabitants or fewer – it's time to celebrate these 'ordinary' cities.
The voice of an ordinary 14-year-old Polish girl comes through loud and clear 70 years later.
A dive into the archives shows that pets developed a special place in Victorians' hearts.
Global forces affect corruption, too.
The constant pressure of gravity affects our thoughts and perception, but it's so constant we haven't noticed – until now.
The Spanish director's new film is a mischievously autobiographical commentary on the healing powers of art.
Removing the whip to a group who voted against the government
Feminist activists are finding new avenues for activism in neoliberal times.
Fire doesn't have to be destructive. For many in the Amazon, it is part of their livelihood and culture.
Estos fenómenos no parecen influir en el comportamiento humano. Sin embargo, sí confunden a otro tipo de animales.
The battle between nationalism and a wider European identity in the 19th century has influenced philosophy to this day.
City rankings have become big business – but this expert thinks it's best to ignore them.
Indigenous peoples safeguard biodiversity better than any other group. But in 2018, 164 were killed defending the environment. It's time for us to heed their knowledge, and protect their future.
It's not actually unusual for a British prime minister to enter power like this. But does Johnson need a mandate more than most?
The Pentagon has been instructed by the House of Representatives to investigate whether ticks were infected with Lyme disease by the US military.
Pendant que le monde se rassemble pour observer une éclipse, que fait le reste de la nature ? Il s'en passe des choses!
The IMF has increasingly turned its focus to growing inequality worldwide. Ironically, research shows that policy reforms it mandated exacerbated income inequalities.
While the world gathers to see an eclipse, what's the rest of nature doing?
It's not just the ocean we need to worry about – plastic is accumulating in the world's rivers, too.
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Lecturer in Psychology and Human Neuroscience, Royal Holloway
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Professor of Politics, Royal Holloway
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Professor of Modern History, Royal Holloway
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Reader in Modern European Philosophy, Royal Holloway
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Senior Lecturer, Department of Psychology, Royal Holloway
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Professor of Modern British History, Royal Holloway
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Professor of Environmental Geography, Royal Holloway
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Senior Lecturer in Strategy and Sustainability, Royal Holloway
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Reader in Politics, Royal Holloway
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Lecturer in Human Geography, Royal Holloway
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Professor of Hispanic Studies and Screen Arts, Royal Holloway
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Reader in Animal Biology and Physiology, Royal Holloway
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Senior Lecturer in International Relations, Royal Holloway
