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UCL Institute of Advanced Studies (IAS) is a centre of advanced research, debate and dialogue across any kind of boundary, intellectual or institutional.

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qUCL @qucl.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
qUCL Annual Lecture: 'Changing Gender' with Susan Stryker 19 Oct 6pm, UCL From nineteenth-century phrenology to present-day anti-trans conspiracies, Stryker finds surprising places to tune into the origins, idiosyncrasies & generative possibilities of the gender concept www.ucl.ac.uk/lgbtq-resear...
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qUCL Annual Lecture: 'Changing Gender' with Susan Stryker
From nineteenth-century phrenology to present-day anti-trans conspiracies to examples from her lifetime as an agenda setting historian, filmmaker and activist, Stryker finds surprising places to tune ...
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UCL Institute of Advanced Studies @ucl-ias.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
That's it, at the Institute of Advanced Studies Farewell, dear reader! mailer.ucl.ac.uk/cr/AQj2sBMQ4...
old wooden panelled exterior door, which is shut. Set in a plain concrete wall and with cobbles on the ground. Photo by Roberto Huczek on Unsplash.
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UCL South Asia @ucl-cssa.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Global Fascisms workshop 30 June 9:30am–7pm @ucl-ias.bsky.social Including papers on ‘An ethnographic study of Muslim gig-workers in India’ (Khawla Zainab, Oxford) and ‘The Shaheen Bagh protests in New Delhi, 2019-20’ (Pragya Dhital, SAS). www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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IAS Workshop: Global Fascisms
This one-day workshop brings together a range of voices and presents new work that reconsiders the complex legacies of fascism, the Second World War and genocide in global context.
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Marxism in Culture @marxisminculture.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
CANCELLED Please note this Friday's Seminar 'Old Materialism: making gold and performing money in pre-modern London and Venice' with Alison Wright (@uclhistoryofart.bsky.social ) at @ucl-ias.bsky.social is cancelled due to the extreme heat wave. See you in the Autumn🍂
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UCL Early Modern Exchanges @uclearlymodxcha.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Old Materialism: making gold & performing money in pre-modern London & Venice 26 June 5:30pm @marxisminculture.bsky.social with Alison Wright (UCL). She questions adequacy of new materialist ethics in face of all-too-human assertion & coercion at play in ‘making’ gold. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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Old Materialism: making gold and performing money in pre-modern London and Venice
Join this 'Marxism in Culture' seminar with Alison Wright (UCL). Her paper questions the adequacy of new materialist ethics in the face of the all-too-human assertion and coercion at play in ‘making’ ...
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UCL Institute of Advanced Studies @ucl-ias.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Becoming a Novelist in Post-Brexit Britain 23 June 5:30–7pm @uclselcs.bsky.social Four Italian Women on Writing, Identity and the Contemporary Novel. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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Becoming a Novelist in Post-Brexit Britain
Four Italian Women on Writing, Identity and the Contemporary Novel.
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UCL Institute of Advanced Studies @ucl-ias.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Radical Ecology presents: Wedding Songs & Agit Prop 24 June 6-8pm An evening of performance, reading, reflection & collective encounter with artists, writers, musicians & activists who work on racial justice, environmental justice, memory, displacement and repair. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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Radical Ecology presents (as part of London Climate Action Week): Wedding Songs & Agit Prop
Wedding Songs & Agit Prop is an evening of performance, reading, reflection and collective encounter bringing together artists, writers, musicians and activists whose work engages questions of racial ...
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UCL Centre for Modern and Contemporary Britain @ucl-cmcb.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Becoming a Novelist in Post-Brexit Britain 23 June 5:30pm 4 novels offer a compelling insight into recent Italian migration to the UK. They prompt reflections on language, memory, social & cultural privilege, and on how 'home' can be reimagined in contemporary Britain. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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Becoming a Novelist in Post-Brexit Britain
Four Italian Women on Writing, Identity and the Contemporary Novel.
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UCL Institute of Advanced Studies @ucl-ias.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
IAS Book Launch: Biography of a Revolution 22 June 6-8pm Tracing the long genealogy of Egyptian feminist organising across the twentieth century, she shows how women's resistance to both state & domestic violence created the political conditions for 2011. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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IAS Book Launch: Biography of a Revolution
We are welcoming Lucia Sorbera for the launch of her book Biography of a Revolution. The Feminist Roots of Human Rights in Egypt.
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UCL Institute of Advanced Studies @ucl-ias.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
Racial Capitalism and the Urban: Racial dynamics in Brazilian cities 16 June 5-6:30pm The second lecture in the series examines how racial classification shapes peripheral urbanisation in Brazil, with Professor Renato Emerson dos Santos. www.ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/eve...
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Racial Capitalism and the Urban: Racial dynamics in Brazilian cities
The second lecture in the 'Racial Capitalism and the Urban' series examines how racial classification shapes peripheral urbanisation in Brazil, with Professor Renato Emerson dos Santos.
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UCL Middle East Research Centre @uclmiddleeast.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
IAS Book Launch: Biography of a Revolution. The Feminist Roots of Human Rights in Egypt. 22 June 6-8pm At the centre of Lucia Sorbera's book are women human rights defenders — the activists, organisers, and survivors whose work made the Egyptian revolution possible. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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IAS Book Launch: Biography of a Revolution
We are welcoming Lucia Sorbera for the launch of her book Biography of a Revolution. The Feminist Roots of Human Rights in Egypt.
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UCL Institute of Advanced Studies @ucl-ias.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
TOMORROW!! IAS Book Launch: Body Size in Early Modern Germany Author Holly Fletcher overturns false assumptions that concern with body size is a modern phenomenon or that in earlier societies fatness simply signified wealth while thinness indicated poverty. 9 June 6pm www.ucl.ac.uk/early-modern...
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IAS Book Launch: Body Size in Early Modern Germany
The IAS is pleased to welcome author Holly Fletcher, whose book overturns false assumptions that concern with body size is a modern phenomenon or that in earlier societies fatness simply signified wea...
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UCL Institute of Advanced Studies @ucl-ias.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
TONIGHT! FLIGHT PATHS: Of Avian Lives and Human Survival Creative-Critical Readings and Translations in English and German 8 June 2026, 6pm–7:30pm www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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FLIGHT PATHS: Of Avian Lives and Human Survival
Creative-Critical Readings and Translations in English and German
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Tijana Stevanović @tijana.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
join us next Thu, 11th June 6:30PM at the @ucl-ias.bsky.social +online for the ‚Building Sites’ book launch www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ias-book-l... The book wouldn‘t happen had the researchers on the TF/TK project 2020-24 not read and discussed Sérgio Ferro‘s writings in a regular reading group
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IAS Book Launch Building Sites: Architecture, Labour and Production Studies
The book addresses the need to advance the understanding of relations between architectural design and the labour of building.
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Melissa Terras @melissaterras.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
I am on the Big Train southwards to London, where tomorrow evening I’m going to give this public lecture at UCL. All welcome, but do please register. Maybe see some London peeps there…
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UCL Institute of Advanced Studies @ucl-ias.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Book Launch: The Aesthetics of Risk in Franco-East Asian Literatures 2 June 2-4pm Instead of disaster narratives, Xiaofan Amy Li approaches risk from the fresh perspective of ludic aesthetics, or playful, gamelike, illusionistic and experimental literary strategies. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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IAS Book Launch: The Aesthetics of Risk in Franco-East Asian Literatures
Please join us in celebrating the launch of Xiaofan Amy Li's book The Aesthetics of Risk in Franco-East Asian Literatures.
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UCL Digital Humanities @ucldh.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
📢Last chance to grab one of the few remaining tickets! 📢 The more things change - Digital Humanities in a tumultuous world 2 June 2026, 6pm-8pm www.ucl.ac.uk/digital-huma...
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The more things change - Digital Humanities in a tumultuous world
UCLDH is delighted to welcome Melissa Terras, Professor of Digital Cultural Heritage at the University of Edinburgh, to give the 2026 Susan Hockey Lecture.
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UCL Institute of Advanced Studies @ucl-ias.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
IAS Book Launch: Sonic Relations. Devotion and Community in Turkey's Eastern Borderlands 3 June 6-8pm Stefan Williamson Fa examines how sound shapes religious & communal life among Shi‘i Muslims in east Turkey, foregrounding the powerful role of vocal poetic recitation. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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IAS Book Launch: Sonic Relations
We are welcoming Stefan Williamson Fa to the IAS to present his first monograph Sonic Relations. Devotion and Community in Turkey's Eastern Borderlands.
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UCL Arts and Humanities @artshumsucl.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
The more things change: Digital Humanities in a tumultuous world. The @ucldh.bsky.social welcomes Melissa Terras (University of Edinburgh) for the 2026 Susan Hockey Lecture to talk about the role of community, and the importance of data and software sovereignty. buff.ly/76fK8fH
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UCL Institute of Advanced Studies @ucl-ias.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
IAS Book Launch: Affective Crisis and the Possibility of Attachment 21 May 6-8pm We welcome the authors, Hans Demeyer and Sven Vitse, for the launch of their book, a comparative study of contemporary fiction in neoliberal ruins. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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IAS Book Launch: Affective Crisis and the Possibility of Attachment
We welcome the authors, Hans Demeyer and Sven Vitse, for the launch of their book, a comparative study of contemporary fiction in neoliberal ruins.
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UCL Institute of Advanced Studies @ucl-ias.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
Audio-visual Media & the Global Dream Space 4-5 June 2026 In the face of planetary permacrisis & a collective urgency to imagine new forms of worldmaking, this event seeks to take stock of & analyse the audio-visual project of the global space from multiple perspectives www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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IAS Symposium: Audio-visual Media and the Global Dream Space
The IAS is pleased to support this symposium charting the audio-visual production which, from the mid-twentieth century, constituted a key site for creating, circulating and debating ideas about an em...
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UCL Early Modern Exchanges @uclearlymodxcha.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
Evident Tongues, Evident Bodies: Language, Sense & Proof 27 May 2:30-4pm Join Rana Banna & Mary Newman for their next reading group, exploring how early-modern writers connected linguistic encounters with sensory encounters in the production of evidence. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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IAS Reading Group: Evident Tongues, Evident Bodies: Language, Sense and Proof
Join IAS Fellows, Rana Banna & Mary Newman, for their reading group, which explores how early-modern writers connected linguistic encounters with sensory encounters of seeing, hearing, touching, tasti...
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UCL Centre for French and Francophone Research @ucl-cffr.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
IAS Book Launch: The Aesthetics of Risk in Franco-East Asian Literatures 2 June 2-4pm Franco-East Asian literatures help us rethink risk in linguistically diverse and cross-cultural contexts, providing a new paradigm for comparative criticism and world literature. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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IAS Book Launch: The Aesthetics of Risk in Franco-East Asian Literatures
Please join us in celebrating the launch of Xiaofan Amy Li's book The Aesthetics of Risk in Franco-East Asian Literatures.
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UCL Middle East Research Centre @uclmiddleeast.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
We welcome Stefan Williamson Fa to present his monograph: 'Sonic Relations. Devotion and Community in Turkey's Eastern Borderlands' 3 June 2026, 6-8pm The book examines how sound shapes religious and communal life among Shi‘i Muslims living in eastern Turkey. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
ucl.ac.uk
IAS Book Launch: Sonic Relations
We are welcoming Stefan Williamson Fa to the IAS to present his first monograph Sonic Relations. Devotion and Community in Turkey's Eastern Borderlands.
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UCL Institute of Advanced Studies @ucl-ias.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
Workshop: Literary Translation as a Creative-Critical Practice 21 May 2026, 10am-2pm Attendees will be able to undertake practical tasks to get a taste of how creative and critical approaches meet when translating works of literature. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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Workshop: Literary Translation as a Creative-Critical Practice
Attendees will be able to undertake practical tasks to get a taste of how creative and critical approaches meet when translating works of literature.
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UCL Institute of Advanced Studies @ucl-ias.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
🚨 TONIGHT! 6pm 🚨 'The Radical Spanish Empire. How Paperwork Politics Remade the New World' www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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IAS Book Launch: The Radical Spanish Empire
We are pleased to welcome back to the IAS Adrian Masters to present his new book (co-written with Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra) The Radical Spanish Empire. How Paperwork Politics Remade the New World.
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UCL Institute of Advanced Studies @ucl-ias.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Workshop: Literary Translation as a Creative-Critical Practice 21 May 2026, 10am-2pm Attendees will be able to undertake practical tasks to get a taste of how creative and critical approaches meet when translating works of literature. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
ucl.ac.uk
Workshop: Literary Translation as a Creative-Critical Practice
Attendees will be able to undertake practical tasks to get a taste of how creative and critical approaches meet when translating works of literature.
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UCL Institute of Advanced Studies @ucl-ias.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
FLIGHT PATHS: Of Avian Lives and Human Survival 8 June 6–7:30 pm Creative-Critical Readings and Translations in English and German www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
ucl.ac.uk
FLIGHT PATHS: Of Avian Lives and Human Survival
Creative-Critical Readings and Translations in English and German
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UCL Institute of Advanced Studies @ucl-ias.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
IAS Book Launch: Affective Crisis and the Possibility of Attachment 21 May 2026, 6pm-8pm Hans Demeyer (@uclselcs.bsky.social) & Sven Vitse (@utrechtuniversity.bsky.social) launch their book, a comparative study of contemporary fiction in neoliberal ruins. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
ucl.ac.uk
IAS Book Launch: Affective Crisis and the Possibility of Attachment
We welcome the authors, Hans Demeyer and Sven Vitse, for the launch of their book, a comparative study of contemporary fiction in neoliberal ruins.
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UCL Health Humanities Centre @uclhhcentre.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
Should disadvantaged patients have higher priority on medical waiting lists? 14 May 2026, 6:15pm-7:30pm Johann Go (@uclgbsh.bsky.social) will introduce an ethical framework for thinking about waiting list design in healthcare. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
ucl.ac.uk
Should disadvantaged patients have higher priority on medical waiting lists?
Join this Health Humanities Seminar with Johann Go (Global Business School for Health, UCL), who will introduce an ethical framework for thinking about waiting list design in healthcare and explain ho...
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qUCL @qucl.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
Out Laws: Screening & discussion 11 May 6pm Out Laws follows three queer activists, from Namibia, Sri Lanka & Barbados, as they fight to overturn the colonial-era laws that still criminalise their lives With director James Lewis, Prof Bob Mills & activist Friedel Dausab www.ucl.ac.uk/lgbtq-resear...
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Out Laws: Screening and discussion
Please join us for a film screening and discussion of the documentary Out Laws (2025, Lexi Powner & James Lewis) with director James Lewis, Professor Bob Mills (UCL) and activist Friedel Dausab.
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UCL Institute of Advanced Studies @ucl-ias.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
ARIEL - UCL's Centre for Creative Practice Research presents: On Circular Writing 8 May 2026, 12pm–1pm Join Tom Western (UCL Geography) for this ARIEL Friday Lunchtime Discussion on the possibility of circular writing – as form and texture, as motif and thematic. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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ARIEL - UCL's Centre for Creative Practice Research presents: On Circular Writing
Join Tom Western (UCL Geography) for this ARIEL Friday Lunchtime Discussion on the possibility of circular writing – as form and texture, as motif and thematic.
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UCL Institute of Advanced Studies @ucl-ias.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
Investor visas as postcolonial wealth extraction 3 June 5–6:30 pm This talk by Dr Sarah Kunz (@ucl-ccs.bsky.social Visiting Research Fellow) brings into conversation two literatures, on investment migration and on the political economy of extraction. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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Investor visas as postcolonial wealth extraction: Sarah Kunz in conversation with Mette Louise Berg
​​​​​​​This talk by Dr Sarah Kunz (Visiting Research Fellow at the Centre for Capitalism Studies) brings into conversation two literatures, on investment migration and on the political economy of extr...
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UCL Institute of Advanced Studies @ucl-ias.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Call for Papers Growing Humanities: Flourishing Futures in Challenging Times Higher Education Conference Submit by 15th May 29th June 2026, University of Westminster royalhistsoc.org/calendar/gro...
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Growing Humanities: Flourishing Futures in Challenging Times - Call for Papers - RHS
Higher Education Conference 29th June 2026, University of Westminster, 309 Regent Street, London         Across the UK and internationally, Humanities disciplines are navigating a period of profound c...
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UCL Institute of Advanced Studies @ucl-ias.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Making a SPLAS for UCL200 - Past, present and future of a discipline 7 May 2026, 16:00 – 19:50 A SPLAS (Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies) event, taking stock of the past, present and future of modern languages and area studies. www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
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Making a SPLAS for UCL200 - Past, present and future of a discipline
A SPLAS (Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies) event, taking stock of the past, present and future of modern languages and area studies.
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UCL Early Modern Exchanges @uclearlymodxcha.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Book Launch: The Radical Spanish Empire 13 May 6pm Unrelenting lawfare by non-elite Spaniards, Indigenous people, women & the enslaved, led to weakened theocracy, curtailed native lordship, reshaped law and forged an order in 1570s under viceroys, bishops & inquisitors www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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IAS Book Launch: The Radical Spanish Empire
We are pleased to welcome back to the IAS Adrian Masters to present his new book (co-written with Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra) The Radical Spanish Empire. How Paperwork Politics Remade the New World.
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UCL Institute of Advanced Studies @ucl-ias.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
On Circular Writing ARIEL - UCL's Centre for Creative Practice Research presents Tom Western (UCL Geography) for this Friday Lunchtime Discussion on the possibility of circular writing – as form and texture, as motif and thematic. 8 May 12-1pm www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
ucl.ac.uk
ARIEL - UCL's Centre for Creative Practice Research presents: On Circular Writing
Join Tom Western (UCL Geography) for this ARIEL Friday Lunchtime Discussion on the possibility of circular writing – as form and texture, as motif and thematic.
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UCL Critical Childhood Studies Centre @criticalchildhood.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
For better understanding of education today, different formations of digital technology, including artificial intelligence, need to be examined in the context of adult-child relations. Digitalised childhood and the Gandhi-Tagore Legacy 11 May 5:30-7:30 pm www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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Digitalised childhood and the Gandhi-Tagore Legacy
At a time when digital technology is decisively shaping the global political economy and children’s education, Gandhi and Tagore and their pedagogic legacy offer us a rare perspective and also a direc...
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UCL Institute of Advanced Studies @ucl-ias.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
ARIEL - UCL's Centre for Creative Practice Research presents: On Circular Writing 8 May 12-1pm Join Tom Western @uclgeography.bsky.social for this ARIEL Friday Lunchtime Discussion on the possibility of circular writing – as form and texture, as motif and thematic. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
ucl.ac.uk
ARIEL - UCL's Centre for Creative Practice Research presents: On Circular Writing
Join Tom Western (UCL Geography) for this ARIEL Friday Lunchtime Discussion on the possibility of circular writing – as form and texture, as motif and thematic.
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John Sabapathy @jwwsabapathy.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
What emerges in emergencies? A major @anthropoceneucl.bsky.social & #UCL200 series on 'Emergence | Emergencies' will ask some big questions in this critical series. UCL 1-12 June. www.ucl.ac.uk/anthropocene #Anthropocene #Emergency @ucl.ac.uk @ucl-ias.bsky.social @uclhistory.bsky.social
The UCL Anthropocene series poster for Emergence | Emergency at UCL 1-12 June. Details at ucl.ac.uk/anthropocene
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UCL Critical Childhood Studies Centre @criticalchildhood.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
From Outrage to Action: Why challenging family policing is key to safer communities 29 April 12pm UCL & online Prof Erica R. Meiners will discuss why analysis & tools generated by organizers working against family policing, and for authentic forms of safety, is critical www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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From Outrage to Action: Why challenging family policing is key to safer communities
Critical Childhood Studies Centre (CCSC) Lunchtime Exchange with CCSC Visiting Research Fellow Professor Erica R. Meiners.
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UCL Digital Humanities @ucldh.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
Prof Melissa Terras argues Digital Humanities is not just the usage of computational tools to explore human creativity & culture, but an important rejection of and opposition to surveillance, data & platform capitalism. UCLDH Susan Hockey Lecture 2026 2 June 6pm www.ucl.ac.uk/digital-huma...
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The more things change - Digital Humanities in a tumultuous world
UCLDH is delighted to welcome Melissa Terras, Professor of Digital Cultural Heritage at the University of Edinburgh, to give the 2026 Susan Hockey Lecture.
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qUCL @qucl.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
Queering 20thC Irish Women’s Writing 1 May 5:30pm @naoisemurphy.bsky.social will discuss her new book, disrupting narratives of modernisation, gender, sexuality & race in the postcolonial state. With Sophie Chauhan, @jackconneely.bsky.social & @ctlnkane.bsky.social www.ucl.ac.uk/lgbtq-resear...
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Queering Twentieth-Century Irish Women’s Writing: Uneasy Moderns
qUCL are pleased to welcome Dr Naoise Murphy (Manchester) to discuss their new book, disrupting common-sense narratives of modernisation, gender, sexuality and race in the postcolonial state. Chaired ...
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UCL Digital Humanities @ucldh.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
💻Computational Linguistics ⌨️ Join us and @discoxford.bsky.social ONLINE for a 'Digital Humanities Across the Divide' seminar. In this session @meganbushnell.bsky.social (University of Oxford) and Arabella Sinclair (UCL) will present their research 📅30 April, 1-2pm www.ucl.ac.uk/digital-huma...
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ONLINE: Digital Humanities Across the Divide - Computational Linguistics
In this session Megan Bushnell (University of Oxford) and Arabella Sinclair (UCL) will present their research in Computational Linguistics.
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UCL Institute of Advanced Studies @ucl-ias.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
Retreat and the Politics of Escape 29 April 2026, 4:30pm-9pm For those interested in themes of, and creative responses to, desertion, quietism, refusal, withdrawal, silence, absence and rest. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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Retreat and the Politics of Escape
A symposium organized by the BA in Creative Arts and Humanities program at UCL
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UCL Health Humanities Centre @uclhhcentre.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
Should disadvantaged patients have higher priority on medical waiting lists? Johann Go @uclgbsh.bsky.social will introduce an ethical framework for waiting list design in healthcare & explain how this helps reflect on this question. 📅14 May 6:15pm @ucl-ias.bsky.social www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
ucl.ac.uk
Should disadvantaged patients have higher priority on medical waiting lists?
Join this Health Humanities Seminar with Johann Go (Global Business School for Health, UCL), who will introduce an ethical framework for thinking about waiting list design in healthcare and explain ho...
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Marxism in Culture @marxisminculture.bsky.social · 18/04/2026
And we’re back. Join us for our first seminar of summer term: Diary of a Vandalized Car Dominique Routhier (@routhier.bsky.social) Friday 24 April, 5.30pm @ucl-ias.bsky.social Common Ground G11, South wing, UCL, Gower St, WC1E 6BT All welcome. No booking required. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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Diary of a Vandalized Car
Join this 'Marxism in Culture' seminar with Dominique Routhier (Roskilde University). His talk traces the “decline and fall” of American civilization through the decomposition of its most emblematic f...
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UCL Institute of Advanced Studies @ucl-ias.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
Call for papers: Reframing Poetics: Language, Structure, Form A one day symposium at the UCL Institute of Advanced Study, 22nd July, considering the materiality of language in poetics. Deadline for submissions: 15 May 2026. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
Cropped section of a print by Durer, "Draughtsman making a perspective drawing of a reclining woman". The image just shows the draughtsman drawing. The woman has been cropped out to prevent the image being banned for adult content as she is wearing no clothes.
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UCL Institute of Advanced Studies @ucl-ias.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
Diary of a Vandalized Car 24 April, 5:30–7:30 pm Join this 'Marxism in Culture' seminar with Dominique Routhier (Roskilde University). His talk traces the “decline and fall” of American civilization through the decomposition of its most emblematic form: the automobile. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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Diary of a Vandalized Car
Join this 'Marxism in Culture' seminar with Dominique Routhier (Roskilde University). His talk traces the “decline and fall” of American civilization through the decomposition of its most emblematic f...
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