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The @ucl.ac.uk Faculty of Arts and Humanities is recognised globally for teaching & research excellence. Arts and Humanities subjects ranked 7th in world Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025 by subject.

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We were honoured to have HRH The Princess Royal admire our Community Cloth ๐Ÿ‘‘

A proud moment for our faculty!

Read more: www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2026/ma...
#UCL200
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06.03.2026 16:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Happy World Book Day! ๐Ÿ“š

From literature and languages to art, philosophy and culture, UCL Arts & Humanities is built on the power of books and storytelling. Books shape our teaching, our research and the way we understand the world.

Discover more about the faculty: buff.ly/UuoDWNv
#WorldBookDay

05.03.2026 09:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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On 25 March, join us for Professor Jane Gilbertโ€™s (UCL SELCSโ€‘CMII) inaugural lecture.

Exploring how recent creative encounters between visually impaired people and various art-forms show us new ways to read blindness in medieval manuscripts.

Book now: buff.ly/ZYjhKB3
@uclselcs.bsky.social

04.03.2026 14:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Event poster for the SSEES Film festival with film posters.

Event poster for the SSEES Film festival with film posters.

๐ŸŽฌ SSEES Film Festival Vol 1: "Resistance"

The festival forms part of our UCL200 programme of events to celebrate UCLโ€™s bicentenary.

The film screenings are free but ticketed.

Book here: www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...

@artshumsucl.bsky.social

26.02.2026 15:49 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Chag Purim Sameach to everyone celebrating from UCL Arts & Humanities!
May your day be filled with happiness and celebration โœจ

#Purim @uclhjs.bsky.social

03.03.2026 08:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We are loving seeing the busy Quad in the sunshine, bustling with students ๐ŸŒž
The new look Quad is excellent and open for everyone to enjoy - spring is finally here ๐Ÿ’œ

#ucl #ucl200 #ArtsandHumanities

02.03.2026 17:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€˜Bright young thingโ€™: Stephen Tennant, a life lived on his own terms, part of Faces of UCL.

His story is one that has influence and relevance today.

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Photo credit: ยฉ National Portrait Gallery, London
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02.03.2026 11:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Stevenson Lecture - Richard Oswaldโ€™s Library: Slavery, Collecting, and the Invention of Rare Books The 2026 Stevenson Lecture examines the library assembled at Auchincruive House in Ayr by Glasgow merchant Richard Oswald, in light of Oswaldโ€™s extensive profits from the transatlantic slave trade.

Richard Oswaldโ€™s Library: Slavery, Collecting & the Invention of Rare Books
25 Feb 6-8pm @artshumsucl.bsky.social
Prof Emma Smith will examine the library of Glasgow merchant Richard Oswald (c.1705โ€“84), in light of his vast profits from the transatlantic slave trade.
www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...

13.02.2026 13:35 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 4 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Event poster for 'Literature and identities in Moldova, Romania and the diaspora with Tatiana ศšรฎbuleac' with images of book covers by Tatiana ศšรฎbuleac. In-person and online.

Event poster for 'Literature and identities in Moldova, Romania and the diaspora with Tatiana ศšรฎbuleac' with images of book covers by Tatiana ศšรฎbuleac. In-person and online.

We are pleased to invite you to an evening talk with bestselling author and EU Prize for Literature winner Tatiana ศšรฎbuleac, who will discuss how #Moldovan, #Romanian and diasporic history and identities reflect throughout her writing.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 13 March at 5pm
โžก๏ธ www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...

24.02.2026 14:53 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 5 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Such a privilege to be in Brussels last week with the bright young minds studying European Social & Political Studies at UCL.

They loved the interactive talks with leading think-tankers @heathergrabbe.bsky.social, senior fellow @bruegel.org & @sophia-russack.bsky.social, researcher @ceps.eu.

23.02.2026 11:58 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 4 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Thinking of a career in publishing?
Our Publishing MA Graduate Open Event on 19 March is your chance to learn more about the programme, industry links, and career pathways.

๐Ÿ“… 19 March 2026
๐Ÿ“ Online
๐Ÿ”— Register: buff.ly/GbMnXj9

26.02.2026 08:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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By 1878, UCL became the first university in England to welcome women to higher education alongside men โ€“ and English Literature was one of the first subjects they could study thanks to Henry Morley, one of our Faces of UCL.

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25.02.2026 13:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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UCL Arts & Humanities Graduate Open Events Discover Graduate Open Events taking place within the Faculty of Arts & Humanities.

Make your Master's Matter at UCL Arts & Humanities๐Ÿ’œ

Our UCL Arts & Humanities Graduate Open Events coming up in March will give you the chance to explore postgraduate programmes, meet academics, and discover how your Master's degree can shape your future.

Register now:

24.02.2026 08:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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How do gender and society shape the world around us?
Find out about our Gender, Society and Representation MA Graduate at upcoming Open Events.

๐Ÿ“… 11 March & 13 May 2026
๐Ÿ“ Online
๐Ÿ”— Register: buff.ly/fYhxMOb

@uclselcs.bsky.social

23.02.2026 17:04 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My transition to living in London from Karachi ๐ŸŒ

First-year @uclssees.bsky.social student Muhammad Ali Ozain shares their experience of adjusting to life in London after moving from Karachi, Pakistan.

Read the full blog: buff.ly/dPaFFaM
#studentblog #internationalstudent #ucl

22.02.2026 10:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Thinking about studying Classics? Join UCL Greek & Latin for a taster day packed with insights into the ancient world.

These Taster Days are for students from Year 11 to Year 13 & anyone who is thinking about applying for one of our UG degrees.

Join the next taster day on 11 March: buff.ly/TC5Bt0Z

21.02.2026 15:31 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Meet one of our Faces of UCL: Dame Rachel Whiteread, the first woman to win the Turner Prize.

Weโ€™re proud to celebrate our Slade School of Fine Art alumna, recognised in the Faces of UCL campaign for UCL200.

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Photo credit: ยฉ Jรธrn Tomter

20.02.2026 10:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Explore language through the lens of culture, history, and identity.

Our Language, Culture and History MA Graduate Open Event takes place on 5 March. Hear from programme experts and discover the pathways and specialisms available.

๐Ÿ“… 5 March
๐Ÿ“ Online
๐Ÿ”—Register: buff.ly/NIGmEJM
@uclselcs.bsky.social

19.02.2026 13:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Celebrating #UCL200 in Arts & Humanities!

From the UCL Illuminated launch to our first Faces of UCL honourees and the opening of Two Centuries Here, we're marking 200 years of creativity, community and history.

Explore events & get involved: buff.ly/fE9diMq

18.02.2026 10:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

@uclhjs.bsky.social @uclselcs.bsky.social @uclssees.bsky.social @sladeschoolucl.bsky.social

17.02.2026 08:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Wishing everyone who is celebrating a Happy Year of the Horse from UCL Arts & Humanities ๐Ÿฎ

Watch messages for the New Year from our Dean, Heads of Departments and students from across our faculty.

ๆ–ฐๅนดๅฟซไน!
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17.02.2026 08:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Join our Graduate Open Events for anyone who is interested in applying for the Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonial Studies MA at UCL.

These events will include a taster lecture and discussion, plus an opportunity to speak with staff from the course.

Upcoming events in Feb and March: buff.ly/c0h0diu

16.02.2026 16:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Interested in Jewish history, culture, and thought?

Join us for the Jewish Studies MA Graduate Open Event. Meet our academics, explore the programme, and learn how this Master's can support your academic journey.

๐Ÿ“… 4 March 2026
๐Ÿ“ Online
๐Ÿ”— Register: buff.ly/Q52l8DM

@uclhjs.bsky.social

15.02.2026 16:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Celebrating LGBT+ History Month 2026 at UCL!

February is LGBT+ History Month, at UCL Arts & Humanities we are celebrating the rich and varied history of the LGBTQ+ community with events from qUCL and SCCI at UCL East.

Discover the full list of events and get involved: buff.ly/c90usio

14.02.2026 09:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Join us at the UCL East Open Afternoon to find out more about the Creative Health MASc. ๐ŸŽจ

This Open Afternoon will give you the opportunity to explore our range of postgraduate programmes, discover our campus and speak to academics and students.

Book your place for 25 Feb: buff.ly/KRcaGh4

13.02.2026 09:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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11.02.2026 09:02 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Happy 200th birthday UCL!

Today, we begin a year of celebration to mark UCLโ€™s Bicentenary. Since UCLโ€™s establishment in the arts and humanities have been foundational to the universityโ€™s ethos.

Find out more about UCL Arts & Humanities: buff.ly/4UiCmC7

#UCL200

11.02.2026 09:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 6 ๐Ÿ” 4 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Celebrate Hebrew International Language Day with us on 21 February!

Experience Bialik, King of the Jews - a powerful film by Yair Qedar - followed by a Q&A and poetry readings in Hebrew and Yiddish.

Secure your spot: buff.ly/leE7wk6
@uclhjs.bsky.social

10.02.2026 14:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 6 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŒ Today is World Greek Language Day - the first of its kind established by UNESCO to celebrate a language that has shaped so much of global culture, thought, and history

Meet the Degrees that Bring Greek to Life at UCL: buff.ly/oclDIPQ

#WorldGreekLanguageDay

09.02.2026 10:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ’ก New report led by UCLโ€™s Helen Chatterjee reveals the scale of Blackpoolโ€™s ketamine crisis

Co-produced with 50+ professionals & people with lived experience, highlighting the need for a creative approach

buff.ly/xEQlgx3
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06.02.2026 12:15 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0