UCL Knowledge Lab

We wave a fond farewell to Anne Karhapää from University East Finland and University Jyvaskyla who just completed a research video with Lab researchers @allisonl Francisco Duran del Fierro, @eileenkennedy01

Lovely time at the British Academy today launching our new book Playing the Archive. Get it @UCLpress OA. Thanks to @BritishAcademy_ for all their support. Here’s the project team - happy memories!

Congratulations to these Lab researchers and associates for this publication that draws new insight into media, arts and play. @DAREcollaborate

Publication day! For our new book - Playing the Archive: from the Opies to the Digital Playground. Thanks to our brilliant research team, to our great publishers @UCLpress - and to the Opies themselves. uclpress.co.uk/book/playing-t…

Join us for the next Knowledge Lab seminar on 10th April at 16:30 GMT in which Prof Fien Depaepe will talk about the affordances of educational technology to develop students’ learning. Sign up at ucl.ac.uk/ioe/events/202…

🚨 UCL Grand Challenges & ChangeMakers are funding student-staff projects to enhance education & student experience at UCL! 🗓️ Deadline: 28 Feb 🌍 Themes: Climate Crisis, Mental Health, Data-Empowered Societies 📅 Timeline: Mar–Jun 2025 📢 Apply now: ucl.ac.uk/grand-challeng…

Our research on social & cultural issues of FAIR Data Sharing will be presented at 13.00BST. Join to hear how we have been exploring / supporting professional learning of nuanced issues in the workpalace such as culture, identity, agency @uclknowledgelab linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

@uclknowledgelab researcher @eileenkennedy01 explains her impactful work on CoMOOCs co-designed with teachers in challenging environments

Last week we celebrated the UCL community leading the way in knowledge exchange at our annual awards event. A team from the IOE won the Impactful Partnership with Public and Third Sector award, for their collaboration with civil society organisations in crisis settings.

@IOE_London lecture from Lab researcher Kata Kyrölä asking how can we keep our communities of care and activism functional and vibrant? Kata reflects on ‘cancel culture’ and histories of conflict in queer and trans online worlds. Feb 11 13.00GMT ucl.ac.uk/events/events/…

Congratulations to @eileenkennedy01 Diana Laurillard and colleagues who won a UCL Impactful Partnership with Public & Third Sector award for their work co-designing online professional development for teachers in crisis settings. ucl.ac.uk/enterprise/new…

Here is a recording of Helen Knowler's UCL Knowledge Lab Seminar on the Eugenics Legacy Education Project which took place on January 9th, 2025: "Mobilising difficult knowledge in higher education and implications for student futures" mediacentral.ucl.ac.uk/Play/119791

If you’re interested in #EdTech you should listen to this podcast by Lab Professor @AliClarkWilson

Lab Director Allison Littlejohn and researchers Francisco Duran del Fierro and Eileen Kennedy are working with Louise CHisholm today presenting the outcomes of their research at an event run by the UK Government Department of Science, Innovation and Technology @IoeResearch

The next UCL Knowledge Lab Visiting Lecture is with Mark West 'An Ed-Tech Tragedy? Technology, crisis and future of education' Monday 3 February 2025, 3PM-4PM *NOTE time changed from 3.30-4.30pm*. Sign up here: forms.office.com/e/3bBnSs7Y7B

Join this webinar with Lab Prof @eileenkennedy01 on CoMOOCs for professional learning in conflict settings. Fri 31 Jan reflect.ucl.ac.uk/learning-and-e…

Knowledge Lab guest lecture on Feb 3 15.30-16.30GMT. ‘An Ed-Tech Tragedy? Technology, crisis and the future of education.’ By Mark West, Education Specialist  @UNESCO At the Knowledge Lab, Emerald Street, London.

@uclknowledgelab Professor Wayne Holmes @wayneholmes calls for a human-centred approach to Artificial Intelligence and Education #AIED #AI. Find out more here…

As part of today’s launch event, we welcomed researchers from disciplines across UCL to deliver lightning talks on topics related to Data Empowered Societies. Topics included Inclusion Health & Data, Using Data to Protect the Environment, Using Data to Tackle Disease & much more!

In the How do we make EdTech work for everyone? podcast @uclknowledgelab @AliClarkWilson discusses how technology can be viewed and implemented in a meaningful way within education, and building partnerships with the EdTech industry. w.soundcloud.com/player/?visual…