by Konstantina Pratta | May 26, 2026
On 28 May 2026, Prof. Rosalind Cornforth, Director of The Pearl, and Dr Heidi Llanwarne, Interdisciplinary Research Fellow, shared insights during a webinar on climate risk in the Caribbean. Drawing on interdisciplinary research and field experience, the...
by Konstantina Pratta | May 18, 2026
The Pearl was pleased to take part in this year’s University of Reading Community Festival, which returned to the Whiteknights campus on Saturday 16 May. The event formed part of the University’s centenary celebrations, marking 100 years since its...
by Konstantina Pratta | May 11, 2026
11 May 2026; 13:00-14:00 GMT+1 Presenter: Dr Pete Falloon Zoom link to session Biography Dr Pete Falloon (FRMetS, FRSA) leads the Met Office’s Climate Service for Defra on Food, Farming and Natural Environment. Pete has over 25 years of experience in the impacts of...
by Konstantina Pratta | May 6, 2026
Professor Rosalind Cornforth recently presented examples of The Pearl’s interdisciplinary work at a Royal Meteorological Society (RMetS) event, Research to Practice in Climate Change Adaptation and participated in a panel discussion. The meeting brought...
by Konstantina Pratta | Apr 14, 2026
13 April 2026; 13:00-14:00 GMT+1 Presenter: Rohit Magotra Zoom link to session Biography Rohit is the Deputy Director and leads work on Climate Adaptation and Sustainable Urban Development work at Integrated Research and Action for Development (IRADe), which is a...
