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CCEAS Seminar: Jaymin Kim

Social and Historical Sciences Events & Activities

Haiti's 'Double Debt': from Commemoration to Reparation

New Publication: Dr Lantschner Launches The Cambridge Urban History of Europe | UCL Faculty of Social & Historical Sciences

CCEAS Seminar: Tuan-Hwee Sng

Film Screening: Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat (2024)

UCL Social and Historical Sciences Postgraduate Open Day

UCL History Photo Competition

2026 UCL History Roundtable

Student Choice Awards | Students Union UCL

Beat the January Blues

The Tassi Graduate Scholarship in Ancient Greek History

UCL History Vacancies

African History | Institute of Historical Research

History PhD Funding

Chloe L. Ireton Receives Honorable Mention for Prestigious Natalie Zemon Davis First Book Prize | UCL Faculty of Social & Historical Sciences

A Public Conversation with Dorothy Berry - 3 Dec 2025

Pollard Prize 2025 Awarded to Public History MA Student Berry Pillot de Chenecey

Koutarcano: An Excercise in the Historic Present - John Sabapathy

The Cambridge Urban History of Europe

Dr Johanna Dale Features in German History Society Film

Black History Month 2025 at UCL History

UCL Undergraduate Open Event: Humanities, Social and Historical Sciences

30 October: Holden Lecture with Professor Jason Peacey

Professor Heather Jones on RTÉ documentary

Innovation & Enterprise

Tytus Cytowski Rzeczpospolita Prize 2025 | UCL Faculty of Social & Historical Sciences

Recasting the Past: Zeinab Badawi’s An African History of Africa | Institute of Historical Research

Windrush Cricket - Dr Michael Collins

Aaron Graham Memorial Lecture 2025

Bookings: Meet Your Classmates

Secrets, Betrayals: How Singapore’s Split From Malaysia Was Engineered | Separation: Declassified

In Practice III: Student Showcase

You're Dead to Me - India between empires: the long 18th century - BBC Sounds

Textiles from Bengal: a shared legacy - 17 September 2025

Former Brazilian president placed under house arrest amid trial

Could museums be more transparent? - Dr Eva Miller

Fellowship Opportunities

Fleur Elkerton - BA History (2019)

New World Royalists - CSLBS

MA History

Tassi PhD Scholarship in Ancient Greek History

Exeter Walls Free Walking Tour - Economic History Society

Thinking together for consolation and towards liberation Tickets - London - OutSavvy

Dr Yağmur Heffron Receives Prestigious Research Grant from the Gerald Averay Wainwright Fund

PhD Studentship: The Legacies of Transatlantic Slavery and Reparations

Conference: Landscapes of Sanctity in the Medieval World

MA Public History Student Wins UCLU Award for Commitment to Co-produced Research

Sacred Wars? The Politics of Religious Violence in Cold War Mexico and Colombia

UCL History Masters Information Session

History Careers Week 2025

Master's in History | Graduate (Taught)

In Memory of Professor Emeritus John North

Displacement and the French Revolution

Aaron Graham Memorial Lecture 2025 - Professor Pat Hudson

UCL Career Tasters

Luis Fernando Bernardi Junqueira Wins 2024 Royal Asiatic Society Bayly Prize

CSLBS Project Launch: New World Royalists

Alumni Roundtable 2025: Histories of Work in a Global Perspective

MA Ancient History - Online Drop In Session, 8 April 2025

MA Public History - Online Drop In Session, 8 April 2025

IAS Book Launch: Imperial Britain's Unruly Subjects

Berry Pillot De Chenecey Wins Prestigious 2024 Batman Prize for Outstanding Research

National Student Survey

Become a UCL Student Champion

Festival of Early Stage Researchers (FESR)

Job details: Lecturer in Middle Eastern History 

Exam Season Toolkit - Zoe Dahse

Job details: Lecturer in  Digital History 

Exam Season Toolkit: Rest, Revise, Repeat!

Rebecca Jennings: Inaugural Lecture (2025)

History PhD Funding

Undergraduate Virtual Open Events: UCL Social & Historical Sciences

Neale Lecture 2025: Professor Jo Van Steenbergen

Screening of rare silent films on classical antiquity - 19 March 2025

UCL Career Tasters

Hiring: Communications and Events Manager

Five reasons Boomer men had it easier than the rest of us

Meet our Study Abroad Vloggers and Bloggers!

History, Eugenics, and Human Enhancement: How the Past Can Inform Ethical Debates in the Present

UCL Early Modern Connections Conference 2025

Elsa V. Goveia Speaker Series 2025: Sonia Boyce

Collaborative Doctoral Awards - LAHP

Valentine’s Day - Zoe Dahse (VPEE Student Storyteller)

Online History MA Offer Holder Open Day 

MA Ancient History Online Drop-in Session

Apply: Lecturer in  Ancient History 

A Zeitenwende for Whom? - Dr Fabian Krautwald

DHST announces winners of the 8th Dissertation Prize – Division of History of Science and Technology

‘Disturbance’ Short Documentary Film Screening

Social and Historical Sciences Events & Activities

UCL History (@uclhistory.bsky.social)

IAS Book Launch: Lourenço da Silva Mendonça and the Black Atlantic Abolitionist Movement

Confronting eugenics legacies worldwide with student scholarship

Graduate Open Events: Social and Historical Sciences

MA History Drop-In Session - Monday 13 January, 12:00-12.30 GMT

Anthropocene Histories Seminar: Images of Extraction

Professor Rebecca Jennings: Inaugural Lecture

Dr Anna Maguire awarded the Outstanding Community-Engaged Learning Award

Book Publication: Slavery and Freedom in Black Thought in the Early Spanish Atlantic

Transition Mentor Programme Awards Winners Announcement

Professor Rebecca Jennings on BBC Radio 4: ‘The Lesbian Mothers Scandal’

Participant Travel Policy - UG Offer Holders

Call for applications: Funded PhD Studentship

‘UCL at Christmas: Students Share Their Plans for the Holiday Season’ - Zoe Dahse

Neale Masterclass 2025: Professor Jo Van Steenbergen

UCL History MA Information Sessions

SHS Student Ambassador Application Form

Hiring: Associate Lecturer (Teaching) in United States History

Roundtable: Struggles Against Slavery in West Africa Today

Neale Lecture 2025: Professor Jo Van Steenbergen

Professor Matthew J. Smith Delivers the 2024 F.E.L. Priestley Distinguished Lecture Series

African Voices Against Slavery: Exhibition at UCL East

African Abolitionism: The Rise and Transformations of Anti-Slavery in Africa

Professor Heather Jones Speaks at Greek Embassy and Public Armistice Lecture

Wolfson Postgraduate Scholarships 2025/26

From Auschwitz to Windhoek - Fabian Krautwald

Black History Month debate in the House of Commons

MA History Virtual Open Events

The Evolution of the International Anti-Trafficking Framework

Professor Heather Jones on BBC Points of View

Anthropocene Histories seminar: Experimental histories in the Anthropocene

UCL Social & Historical Sciences Postgraduate Open Event

Cricket, empire and the making of modern Britain - Dr Michael Collins

UCL Undergraduate Open Event: Humanities, Social and Historical Sciences

European Hobbes Society | Program Fifth Biennial Conference of the European Hobbes Society

Professor Coşkun Tunçer: Inaugural Lecture

Andrew Seaton shortlisted for prestigious Wolfson Prize 2024

Meet your Classmates, presented by your History Student Adviser

Creekmouth - Create London

Vivienne Lo features on The Elixir Poetry Podcast - Episode 10

Dr Mercedes Crisostomo awarded funding from The British Academy

UCL Centre for the Study of the Legacies of British Slavery

Hiring: Postgraduate Research Administrator and Executive Assistant to the Head of Department

Luis Bernardi Junqueria Wins Award for Best PhD Thesis in Chinese Studies in 2023!

African Abolitionism: The Rise and Transformations of Anti-Slavery in Africa

SCCI Cinema Club presents: Ben Sharrock’s Limbo

FRRAnt, Antiquarianism in Rome - 16 July 2024, 5:30pm-7pm

Lecture: Gondwanaland - the Transnational History of Southern Earth

Memory Work Exhibition - 5 July 2024

The Medlicott Medal 2024 - Professor Catherine Hall

Dr Mark Frost receives funding from UCL Innovation & Enterprise Knowledge Exchange

Modernism, Nativism and Fascism in American Art & Culture (14-15 June 2024)

The RHS Prothero Lecture: Peter Frankopan, ONLINE

The RHS Prothero Lecture: Peter Frankopan, 3 July 2024 (In Person)

UCL Faculty of Social & Historical Sciences Postgraduate Open Event

Student EDI Salon Difficult Conversations & Belonging

The Tytus Cytowski Rzeczpospolita Prize 2025

Hiring: Teaching and Learning Administrator

Aaron Graham Memorial Lecture - 'Revisiting the Unions of 1707 and 1801'

Social Media in History: Alumni Event

Associate Lecturer in History of Early Modern Europe

Professor Matthew J. Smith Speaks on BBC Radio 4 ‘Haiti - Descent Into Anarchy’

What’s the value of a history degree? Times Higher Education

Poetry NonScenes

TUKS FM in South Africa - Tom Penfold

UCL Q&A with current students - 19 April, 10:00 BST

UCL Q&A with current students - 17 April, 16:00 BST

Dr. Michael Collins | Contemporary British History | Ep. 6

Gender and Sexuality in the US Election

UCL History MA Open Evening - Thursday 21 March 2024

Project FRRAnt

Opportunities: Five full-time, permanent academic positions

Webinar Colonial Collections in the Netherlands - 21 March 2024

SHS Events and Activities

Catherine Hall's Book Launch: 'Lucky Valley'

Women in the Miners' Strike Exhibition

Disagreeing Well in an Online World

Postgraduate Open Evening: 28 February

IAS Book Launch 'St Peter-On-The-Wall: Landscape and heritage on the Essex coast'

Professor Benedetta Rossi: Inaugural Lecture

UCL East Postgraduate Open Evening

Men and masculinities in modern Britain - Ben Mechen

Booking: Beat the January Blues Scavenger Hunt

Beat the January Blues Events

Public History MA Funding and Scholarships

Too Crip Too Queer?

IAS Book Launch: Wastiary

UCL History Undergraduate Open Event

International Student UCL History Open Event

International Students Experience at UCL

History Undergraduate Virtual Open Event - 4 Jan 2024, 5-6pm

History International Student Undergraduate Open Event - 4 Jan 2024, 1-2pm

Living at Home Network: Hot Chocolate and Crochet

Teaching Empire and War

Contact Zones of the First World War - Dr Anna Maguire

Vanessa Da Silva Baptista awarded joint runner-up for Pollard Prize

New to UCL survey

A review of the Journals of T. C. John, 19th-century CMS missionary at Lokoja

IAS Book Launch: Anteaesthetics

Dr Emily Corran, UCL History Awarded 2023 Philip Leverhulme Prize

Ancient History MA

Ancient History MA Virtual Open Day 2: 23 November, 3-4pm

Ancient History MA Virtual Open Day 1: 23 November, 10-11am

Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies (MARS)

MARS MA Funding and Scholarships

MARS MA Virtual Open Day 2: 22 November, 4-5pm

MARS MA Virtual Open Day 1: 21 November, 10-11am

History MA

History MA Virtual Open Day 2: 24 November, 4-5pm

History MA Virtual Open Day 1: 20 November, 10-11am

Public History MA

Public History MA Virtual Open Day 2: 16 November, 4-5pm

Public History MA Virtual Open Day 1: 16 November, 10-11am

Narrating China & the Health Humanities: Telling Futures

The Voices of East Bank project launch and celebration day!

Callie Yoo & Olivier Croston, Awarded for Commended Essays in History

Supporting LGBT and Queer Histories in Secondary Schools

Professor John Sabapathy Inaugural Lecture

Sustainability Ambassadors

All Souls Magic - Victoria Park event

Neale Lecture 2023: Prof David Mattingly

Film and the Chinese Medical Humanities

Living at Home x First In Family Pizza and Games Night

Research Spotlight: Dr Michael Collins

UCL History Undergraduate Student, Jermaine Chong, Wins National Essay Prize

UCL Rare-Books Club Online: an annotated Pharmacopoeia Londinensis

Writing History Plus (WH+) Programme

UCL ranked in the top 10 universities in the world 12 years running

How cricket helped Windrush arrivals build a sense of 'home' in Britain

Flotilla and Oral History: Spotlighting East London Women

China – Comparative Guts

The Chains of Holland’s Glory: research into South Holland's slavery past completed

Public History MA

Public History MA

In memory of Dr Aaron Graham

Dr Aaron Graham, 1984–2023

Public History MA

UCL History's Prof Hans van Wees on BBC Radio 4 'In Our Time': 'Solon the Lawgiver'

Public History MA

Public History MA

Mark Frost’s Documentary Film SCENE UnSEEN wins at 2022 Bangkok International Documentary Awards

PhD Student Vanessa Da Silva Baptista appointed as Freer Prize Fellow at the Royal Institution

Dr Johanna Dale awarded collaborative grant by the AHRC for new project

UCL History student Henna Randhawa wins BrANCH Harriet Tubman Prize

Spotlight on Research: Making the (Non)Scene

Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunities at UCL History

UCL History student Martin Lopez Howe named Academic Rep of the Year 2022!

Student Ben Chan visits Israel & Palestine with support from Ancient History Middle East Travel Fund

Dr Emily Ward delivers school workshops for collaborative ‘Marie In The Margins’ project

Johanna Dale publishes new co-edited collection: ‘Political Liturgies in the High Middle Ages'

War Heritage Podcast

Archaeology, Antiquity, and the Making of the Modern Middle East: Global Histories 1800–1939

The Research Excellence Framework (REF) at UCL

Research at UCL History

Conversations on Ecological Form: Action

Cinema Memories A People's History of Cinema-going in 1960s Britain

Jeremy Bentham and Australia Convicts, utility and empire

MA Public History