UCL IAS @ucl-ias.bsky.social

The Institute of Advanced Studies is a research-based community within @ArtsHumsUCL and @UCLSocHistSci
at UCL in London.

[UCL IAS @ucl-ias.bsky.social @UCL_IAS]

From now on we will be sharing our news and events on BlueSky. We hope you will join us there. We will also continue to use our Facebook page.
https://t.co/TFpuMpoedr

[UCL Arts and Humanities @ArtsHumsUCL]

Worlds and World Views Conference

📆 15 - 16 Nov
📍 UCL - Bloomsbury and East campuses

Humanities scholars from some of the best universities in the UK & China will come together for this year’s UK-China Humanities Alliance Annual Conference

https://t.co/WeHs3KXwJB
@UCL_IAS

[UCL Sarah Parker Remond Centre @UCL_SPRC]

Imprisoned for text messages – the case of the Manchester 10
13 Nov 2-4pm @UCL_IAS
Roxy Legane (Kids of Colour) will introduce the case of the Manchester 10 and the questions this case raises about state racism and access to a fair hearing in the UK today.
https://t.co/7NqX4IjzBp

[UCL IAS @ucl-ias.bsky.social @UCL_IAS]

Freedom & Self-Esteem in Epictetus
15 Nov 12-2pm
Attila Németh explores how Epictetus, a key figure of imperial Stoa, understood the complex relationship between shame, moral conscience & the divine in shaping an individual’s self-evaluation & self-esteem
https://t.co/mWlibu4DJL

[UCL IAS @ucl-ias.bsky.social @UCL_IAS]

IAS Book Launch: Inclusion, Diversity and Innovation in Translation Education
11 Nov 5-7pm
Join us for the launch Inclusion, Diversity and Innovation in Translation Education edited by Alejandro Bolaños García-Escribano and Mazal Oaknín
https://t.co/r7iKKqyzjI

[Tyler Valiquette @Ty_Valiquette]

We are extending the deadline for the conference, Doing Ethnography: Notes from the Field, until Mon, November 4th. There are so many wonderful proposals thus far. @UCL_IAS @SarojiniSapru @UCLgeography
Looking forward to more. All info can be found here: https://t.co/uukufAB7co

[UCL IAS @ucl-ias.bsky.social @UCL_IAS]

Childhoods & the global polycrisis
6 Dec 5pm online
Join us for the global launch of the UCL Critical Childhood Studies Centre as keynote speaker, Prof Ann Phoenix + respondents reflect on challenges & possible new directions for critical childhood studies
https://t.co/IiNJ5QY0FH

[UCL IAS @ucl-ias.bsky.social @UCL_IAS]

Cape Canaveral of Africa
12 Nov 4pm
We are delighted to welcome UCL alumna, Dr Thandi Loewenson, to give this lecture in celebration of the relaunch of the UCL Africa Research Centre.
https://t.co/IbeTGheEX7

[UCL CFFR @ucl-cffr.bsky.social @ucl_cffr]

🎉We are excited to share a double bill of events on 21 Nov, to celebrate our first anniversary 🍷@UCL_IAS

Book Launch: Early Modern French Witchcraft, 4-6pm
https://t.co/vI8uKJFzra

A 'taster' event with Beaujolais nouveau! 6-8pm
https://t.co/yWbAN8PEij

[UCL IAS @ucl-ias.bsky.social @UCL_IAS]

The supply chain capitalism of AI
22 November 1-2pm
A call to (re)think algorithmic harms and resistance through an environmental lens, with Dr Ana Valdivia - Visiting Research Fellow at the UCL Centre for Capitalism Studies @ucl_ccs
https://t.co/l8ketalkEq

[Dr Keri Wong @DrKeriWong]

Congrats @meghnanc + @lbclarkster for organising the 2nd of a series of @BritishAcademy_ x @UCL Early Career Network London events

🌟Writing grp for #London #ECRs🌟

✅️ Great turnout
✅️ Many familiar faces from prior event
✅️ ECRs feel empowered +want more
Thx @UCL_IAS

[UCL Geography @UCLgeography]

🗓️ Excited to announce our upcoming conference, "Doing Ethnography: Notes from the Field," on 18th November, 9 am - 1 pm at the @UCL_IAS!

Join early-career researchers to share experiences and discuss ethnographic methods. ✨

#Ethnography @Ty_Valiquette @SarojiniSapru

[Marxism In Culture @MarxismIC]

This term's remaining seminars are live ⚡️

'The Blonde Bombsite...', with @Jennifer_J_W
22 Nov, 5.30pm

and

Breton’s Surrealist Art Strike and Jouffroy’s Postsurrealist Abolition of Art', with @AbigailSusik
6 Dec, 5:30pm

both @UCL_IAS

Full Details:
https://t.co/vVV2ofPzmo

[UCL Arts and Humanities @ArtsHumsUCL]

Coming up this week: Club, Culture and the City: Book Launch of Black Arsenal
📆 31 Oct, 4:45-6pm

Discover how Arsenal Football Club has become central to modern Black identity by celebrating the launch of new book by Dr Clive Nwonka.

https://t.co/G3YghAT9DX

@UCLSELCS @UCL_IAS

[Michał Murawski (Goldzamt) 🇺🇦🇵🇸 @murawski_michal]

This Friday @UCLSSEES @UCL_IAS: Kseniia Kalmus &padochka on drones, homes and resistance in Ukraine (registration essential)

https://t.co/hhEplOU4z0

[UCL IAS @ucl-ias.bsky.social @UCL_IAS]

Seven Imaginative Exhibitions 1993-2024
30 Oct 6pm @UCL_IAS
Join us for this book launch with artist Marzia Migliora. The exhibitions are informed by themes such as rurality, community-building, extractivism and patriarchal oppression.
https://t.co/0pfQqR2wHe

[UCL Arts and Humanities @ArtsHumsUCL]

📅 28 October, 3-6pm

Challenging Whiteness in Europe: Linguistic Citizenship and Social Inclusion

The Platform for Linguistic and Epistemic Justice (PLEJ) is pleased to announce its inaugural symposium, a joint event hosted by @UCLSSEES and the @UCL_IAS

https://t.co/581heRdHVO

[UCL Arts and Humanities @ArtsHumsUCL]

Club, Culture and the City: Book Launch of Black Arsenal – 31 October

Join Dr Clive Chijoke Nwonka @UCLSELCS for the launch of his new book.

This event is free and has limited capacity.

Find out more: https://t.co/G3YghAT9DX

@UCL_IAS

[UCL IAS @ucl-ias.bsky.social @UCL_IAS]

Should be of interest @UCLAmericas @ArtsHumsUCL @UCLSELCS

[UCL IAS @ucl-ias.bsky.social @UCL_IAS]

Short Film: Divine Winds in South America
21 Oct 6:30pm @UCL_IAS
Join this screening of 'Divine Winds in South America: the Paths of Law in Chile and Argentina, 1762-1866' (2024) directed by Víctor Manuel Cázares Lira about Latin America's legal tempest.
https://t.co/A62aY6B5hA