The UCL Press office will be closed from 17:00 GMT on Tuesday 23 December until Monday 5 January 2026. Our books and journals will remain available online 24/7 throughout the break from uclpress.co.uk #OpenAccess

Katie Donington, Abdul Mohamud, Robin Whitburn and Nicholas Draper, Teaching Slavery: New Approaches to Britain’s Colonial Past – @uclpress.bsky.social, November 2025 (print and open access) uclpress.co.uk/book/teachin...

We are shocked and saddened to share news of the death of Dr Paul Ayris, Pro-Vice-Provost, UCL LCCOS and CEO of UCL Press. Paul will be hugely missed at UCL and beyond, and our thoughts are with his family, friends and colleagues. Read our tribute: uclpress.co.uk/in-memoriam-...

The death of Dr Paul Ayris is huge loss to UCL, to @uclpress.bsky.social and to the open access/scholarly communications community more broadly. His open access Thomas Cranmer’s Register A record of archiepiscopal administration in diocese and province is published by the Press in January. 1/2

We are shocked and saddened to share news of the death of Dr Paul Ayris, Pro-Vice-Provost, UCL LCCOS and CEO of UCL Press. Paul will be hugely missed at UCL and beyond, and our thoughts are with his family, friends and colleagues. Read our tribute: uclpress.co.uk/in-memoriam-...

#ComingSoon: Climate Extinction Politics, season 3 of UCL Press Play In a time when climate denial is on the rise, what are the indisputable factors causing climate change, and how can we stop it? Hear when the new episodes are released: bit.ly/46JYwCC #UCLPressPlay

Explore migration’s impact on societies and cultures with our open access reading list for #InternationalMigrantsDay. 📚 Free to read and download: uclpress.co.uk/internationa... #OpenAccess #MigrationStudies

Congratulations to 2022 Dan David Prize winner Natalia Romik whose new book "Architecture of Memory: Exploring (Post-) Jewish Spaces in Eastern Europe" was recently published by UCL Press. The book, which is open access, can be downloaded here: uclpress.co.uk/book/archite...

Essays on Logic, Ethics, and Universal Grammar: UCL Press publishes a new volume of Jeremy Bentham's writings in Open Access.#EduSky

When philosopher Jeremy Bentham died, he bequeathed over 100,000 manuscript pages to UCL. But what do these pages contain, and how does UCL’s Bentham Project make sense of them? Find out in the latest documentary from UCL Press Play. Watch now: bit.ly/3KAcdfh

Magdalena Buchczyk, Martín Fonck, Tomás J. Usón and Tina Palaić eds., Unearthing Collections: Archives, time and ethics – @uclpress.bsky.social, November 2025 (print and open access) uclpress.co.uk/book/unearth...

#ComingSoon: Sahidic Coptic by Bill Manley 📖 This new textbook offers a concise introduction to the grammar of Sahidic Coptic, as well as essential historical and cultural context. Perfect for students and teachers alike. Find out more: uclpress.co.uk/book/sahidic...

📍 Stockholm, Jan 13, 17:00-19:00 CET ABF Sveavägen 41 (Hedénsalen) + Zoom Commentator: Prof. Dominika Polanska Chair: Dr. Silke Neunsinger Hybrid event - contact @hannesrolf.bsky.social for the Zoom link. 🧵3/3

Covering 120 years of tenant struggles across four continents, the book includes studies from the US, Greece, Argentina, Panama, Sweden, France, the Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Brazil, New Zealand & Spain. 16 contributors explore what past movements can teach today's housing struggles. 🧵2/3

I'll be presenting Rent Strikes: A history of collective tenant actions across the world in Stockholm on January 13th, together with my co-editor @hannesrolf.bsky.social. The book is open access - free to download: uclpress.co.uk/book/rent-st... 🧵1/3

Had a fun couple of days sending @uclpress.bsky.social 's "Teaching Slavery: New approaches to Britain's colonial past" (by @abdulmohamud.bsky.social & others!) to teacher & headteacher friends of mine. #History #teaching #education

Absolutely!!

Free to download as pdf: Rent Strikes: A History of Collective Tenant Actions across the World, edited by @lucaspoy.bsky.social and @hannesrolf.bsky.social and published by @uclpress.bsky.social: uclpress.co.uk/book/rent-st...

Had a great evening at @ucl.ac.uk celebrating the launch of @uclpress.bsky.social's amazing "Teaching Slavery" resource wrote by @abdulmohamud.bsky.social, Robin Whitburn, Katie Donington & Nick Draper. Essential reading. #History IT'S A FREE PDF! uclpress.co.uk/book/teachin...

🏆 Fabricate 2024: Creating Resourceful Futures has been commended at the Architecture Book of the Year Awards! Explore how this #OpenAccess volume champions sustainable design and resourceful futures. 🔗 bit.ly/3KK9GyX #Architecture #DesignInnovation

New documentary! Prof Philip Schofield and Dr Michael Crossland discuss how cutting-edge AI technologies can offer immediate support for those with low vision, and the work of visually impaired artist Luka Kille. Watch now: uclpress.co.uk/podcast/visi... #SightLoss #BeautifulMinds

New documentary! Prof Philip Schofield and Dr Michael Crossland discuss how cutting-edge AI technologies can offer immediate support for those with low vision, and the work of visually impaired artist Luka Kille. Watch now: uclpress.co.uk/podcast/visi... #SightLoss #BeautifulMinds

Ellen Werner @ellenwerner.bsky.social reviews 'Gabriel Harvey and the History of Reading: Essays by Lisa Jardine and Others', ed. Anthony Grafton, Nicholas Popper and William Sherman academic.oup.com/ehr/advance-... @uclpress.bsky.social

And here's the link to the book itself, Donington, Mohamud, Whitburn and Draper (authors), Teaching Slavery: New Approaches to Britain's Colonial Past. Available in paperback but also free to download as a PDF from @uclpress.bsky.social . 2/2

If you teach histories of British slavery, don't miss this Thursday's book launch and talk: Teaching Slavery: New Approaches to Britain's Colonial Past, IHR, London 11 December & on Zoom. 5:30pm. Registration details are below and a link to the open access book in post 2/2. This post is 1/2.

#Online Ressource | Natalia Romik’s: #Architecture of #Memory: Exploring (Post-) Jewish Spaces in Eastern Europe now available in Open Access| UCL Press Download: uclpress.co.uk/book/archite...

Indeed! And a reminder that the _ Classics and Race: A Historical Reader_is open access and has a lot of her! uclpress.co.uk/book/classic...

John Schad, Walter Benjamin’s Ark: A Departure in Biography – @uclpress.bsky.social, November 2025 (print and open access) uclpress.co.uk/book/walter-...

Join Professor Philip Schofield and Dr Jane Gilmour in the latest episode of Beautiful Minds as they debunk the myths around Tourette's. Listen now: bit.ly/448WE4H #Tourettes #BeautifulMinds

📘 New #OpenAccess book alert! "The Chronopolitics of Life": An interdisciplinary look at how #temporalities, #bodies, and #power relations shape #health. #Anthropology #Biomedicine

Congratulations to Nolwenn Bühler, Nils Graber, Victoria Boydell and Cinzia Greco. Their #OpenAccess book The Chronopolitics of Life published today. Read and download free at: bit.ly/4456tk0 #Health #Anthropology #Ethnography

New from @uclpress.bsky.social , a very important, #OpenAccess book: Teaching Slavery New approaches to Britain’s colonial past uclpress.co.uk/book/teachin... #History #EnslavedHistory

Published today - 'Essays on Logic, Ethics, and Universal Grammar' edited by Philip Schofield, the latest volume of The Collected Works of Jeremy Bentham Available in hardback, paperback, and as a free open-access PDF from UCL Press: uclpress.co.uk/book/essays-...

We are excited to announce that UCL Press will publish the renowned Survey of London series, starting with University College London: The Bloomsbury Campus in Spring 2026. Learn more: bit.ly/48i8haI @thebartlettucl.bsky.social #OpenAccess

CFP: 'Difficult Collections' Special issue of 'Paper Trails' @uclpress.bsky.social. Focus on challenges of working with troubling heritage collections (colonialism, eugenics, representation, etc). Proposals: 31/01/26; Submissions: 31/05/26. Details: blogs.ucl.ac.uk/special-coll... #GLAM ##HistorySky

Latest Open Access release in the Collected Writings on Jeremy Bentham issued by @uclpress.bsky.social for the Bentham Project @transcribe-bentham.bsky.social uclpress.co.uk/book/essays-...

Ce qui s'annonce un chouette livre vient d'être publié en s'appuyant sur les archives des Opie sur le folklore enfantin : uclpress.co.uk/book/playing... 🤓 (et en plus c'est en open access)

"Unearthing Collections" invites readers to reconsider the #ethics of collections and #archives through the lens of temporality. Edited by Magdalena Buchczyk, Martín Fonck, Tomás J. Usón & Tina Palaić Read this new book #openaccess! uclpress.co.uk/book/unearth... #anthropology

Powerful historical and history-pedagogic knowledge on a vital topic from leading figures in both fields, open access fom UCL Press. #historyeducation @heirnet.bsky.social @coe.int @royalhistsoc.org @ihr.bsky.social

Congratulations to Philip Schofield! His #OpenAccess book Essays on Logic, Ethics, and Universal Grammar published today. Read and download free at: bit.ly/3K1HSWt #Philosophy #Law #Bentham @transcribe-bentham.bsky.social @laws.ucl.ac.uk

Publication Day 📖💃🎉 Essays on Logic, Ethics, and Universal Grammar, the latest volume in The Collected Works of Jeremy Bentham, has today been published by @uclpress.bsky.social. Now available in free, open-access .pdf, and in hardback and paperback: uclpress.co.uk/book/essays-...

Congratulations 2 CPA's own Robin Whitburn & Abdul Mohamud, 2 Kate Donnington & Nicholas Draper, & 2 our @uclpress.bsky.social colleagues, on the publication of this remarkable & important book - Teaching Slavery: New approaches to Britain’s colonial past. Open access uclpress.co.uk/book/teachin...

Annual shameless Xmas or other seasonal holiday gift suggestion for those interested in any of material culture, empire or British country houses. Over 500 pages & 100 illustrations. Paperback a mere £30. (Alternatively, free to download from @uclpress.bsky.social or @jstor.bsky.social ).

Are you teaching Baghdadi Judeo-Arabic? Baghdadi Judeo-Arabic: An Introductory Textbook by Assaf Bar-Moshe @OCHJSnews is available as a free download. 👉 bit.ly/3Eo1DVm

Congratulations to Katie Donington, Abdul Mohamud, Robin Whitburn, Nicholas Draper and their contributors! Their #OpenAccess book Teaching Slavery published today. Read and download free at: bit.ly/48vnDdJ #Education #Colonialism #Slavery #Racism

Congratulations to Katie Donington, Abdul Mohamud, Robin Whitburn, Nicholas Draper and their contributors! Their #OpenAccess book Teaching Slavery published today. Read and download free at: bit.ly/48vnDdJ #Education #Colonialism #Slavery #Racism

UCL Press is delighted to announce the publication of a new open access book that may be of interest to list subscribers: Unearthing Collections: Archives, time and ethics. Download it free.👇 uclpress.co.uk/book/unearth... #globalmuseum #books #collections #museums

👑 The King's Dinner 🍰 will be out this June. It's our attempt at a truly digital history monograph. Our goal is to tell history. Our approach was to apply digital humanities methods to our historical questions. I think we've done a good job, and I hope you like it. uclpress.co.uk/book/the-kin...

📘 UCL Press has led the way in open access publishing. Our textbooks are free to download worldwide. Covering diverse disciplines, each title is peer-reviewed & student-focused, supporting hybrid learning. Explore more: bit.ly/44PD0LO #OpenAccessBooks #Textbook