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We are very happy and proud to announce the QS World Ranking by Subject for 2023 for Modern Languages! @worlduniranking #QSWUR @TopUnis @ucl

Schwarzman Academy Fellowship 2026-2027 (Funded) The Schwarzman Academy Fellowship at Chatham House is offering a 10-month global policy leadership fellowship in London. This prestigious program is designed for Schwarzman Scholars completing their master's degree in 2026. Details: opd.to/4baM4wO | Deadline: March 20

A British Library Chevening Fellowship focused on our Southeast European collections is open to applications. The project will examine our historic Balkan collections using datasets records to enhance metadata, uncover rare texts and promote Balkan history tinyurl.com/58x447t8

Yesterday was World Book Day and we're reflecting on 10 years of @UCLpress 🙌 Over a decade of world-class research, open to all – championed by the late Dr Paul Ayris, who believed knowledge has no barriers. Here's to limitless knowledge 📚 Read more 👉 bit.ly/4ldalXD

The Leo Baeck Institute London and the British-German Association are pleased to invite you to KINDERTRANSPORT IN BRITISH MEMORY AND CULTURE: A ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION Please join us online only on Thursday, 19 March 2026, 7.00 – 8.00 PM (GMT) Book now: lbilondon.ac.uk/kindertranspor…

We were honoured to have HRH The Princess Royal admire our Community Cloth 👑 A proud moment for our faculty! Read more: buff.ly/hC7hyj0 #UCL200 @UCLArtsSciences @GrandLat @UCLDIS @UCLSELCS @UCLPhilosophy @UCLSSEES

@ucl200 #ucl200

@scandstudies (should have come before Geyl & Dutch :)

Not to forget Scandinavian Studies, founded in 1917 with the Scottish literary scholar William Paton Ker as first incumbent of the Chair for @scandstudies, the first such university appointment in the English-speaking world.

Among @UCL's most radical innovations in 1826 was not only the new institution’s often-quoted openness to students from other religions, but also the introduction of subjects not previously taught at university level, esp. languages. @ArtsHumsUCL @UCLSELCS

@ArtsHumsUCL @ucl @britishmuseum @britishlibrary At the height of WWI (1917), #ScandinavianStudies was introduced into @UCL's curriculum – again the first such programme, with the Scottish literary scholar William Paton Ker (1855-1923) as first professor. @scandstudies @ArtsHumsUCL @UCLSELCS uclpress.co.uk/book/ucl-at-20…

@ArtsHumsUCL @ucl @britishmuseum @britishlibrary #Spanish was taught by Antonio Alcalá Galiano (1789-1865), a leading figure in Spanish Romantic literature and liberal opponent of Ferdinand VII's absolute rule. @ArtsHumsUCL @UCLSELCS uclpress.co.uk/book/ucl-at-20…

On 25 March, join us for Professor Jane Gilbert’s inaugural lecture. Exploring how recent creative encounters between visually impaired people & various art-forms show us new ways to read blindness in medieval manuscripts. Book now: buff.ly/ZYjhKB3 @UCLSELCS

Challenges and opportunities of mid-career funding in the social sciences (10.06). Join us for a two-hour workshop designed to support UCL mid-career social science researchers navigating the complexities of research funding tinyurl.com/yfxbdps4