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New Webinar: Scaling up Diamond Open Access Journals

May 15, 2025

Join a panel of expert speakers online to learn about the Open Journal Collective, a new diamond OA journal model, how it came to light, what it offers and why it is needed. 📆 June 3rd 2025 🕐 2 – 3:30pm BST Sign up: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sca…

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Join us to celebrate 10 years of UCL Press!

May 7, 2025

June marks 10 years since UCL Press was founded as the UK’s first fully-open access university press. Join us to celebrate 10 years of award winning publishing!

New open access books published in April 2025

May 6, 2025

Another busy month for the UCL Press books team, with 5 brilliant new open access titles spanning everything from architecture to COVID-19, classics and race to children’s play.

BSA 2025 reading list

April 25, 2025

To mark the BSA Conference 2025 in Manchester, we’ve put together a reading list of essential open access books in Sociology from UCL Press.

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New open access books published in March 2025

April 7, 2025

After a dark, wet Winter, Spring has finally sprung. We’ve had a very busy month on the book front, with a bumper crop of seven new open access titles.

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Five years since COVID: Notes from the USA

April 3, 2025

Last month marked five years since the WHO declared the COVID-19 worldwide pandemic. In commemoration of this moment, the Marjorie Elaine, Lu Liu and Sophia L. Ángeles look back at what has changed and what has remained the same in the USA since the…

Logo of FACT-COVID: FAMILIES & COMMUNITY IN THE TIME OF COVID-19 A Study Investigating Family Life under Covid 19

Five years after COVID: Notes from South Africa, the UK, and Russia

April 2, 2025

Last month marked five years since the WHO declared the COVID-19 worldwide pandemic. In commemoration of this moment, the authors of Family Life in the time of COVID look back at what has changed and what has remained the same in their respective cou…

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Chasing a ghost: Dark matter physics

March 31, 2025

Find out about the discovery of dark matter and how dark matter science may develop in future years in this fascinating post from Professor Ignacio Ferreras.

Book launch: Revisiting Childhood Resilience

March 19, 2025

Join the the UCL Institute of Advanced Studies and the Critical Childhood Studies Centre for the launch of new books, including Revisiting Childhood Resilience by Wendy Sims-Schouten on 1st April, 5-7pm.

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