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University College London
Joined September 2012
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We have made the decision to gradually phase out our use of X. Instead, head over to BlueSky to keep up to date with our news and events: bsky.app/profile/uclei.bsky.… You can also find us on: 🖼️instagram.com/ucl_ei/ 💼linkedin.com/company/europea… 📰mailchi.mp/ucl.ac.uk/sign-up
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Spotlight on: A European Literary Map of London 🗺️ Dr Uta Staiger & Lucy Shackleton guide us through this online map & physical exhibition, revealing London’s dichotomies through a literary lens. Read now in Portico magazine: buff.ly/Cdy6VaT @uclalumni @UCL_IAS @UCL_EI
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Join journalists @TahaSSiddiqui, @ZainaErhaim & @fiona_obrien (UK director @RSF_inter) for a conversation on the challenges of reporting in conflict & exile, moderated by @dnlgorman director @englishpen. 📍 Thu 12 June - 19.00 @ifru_london 🎟️institut-francais.org.uk/eve…
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🇺🇦 #StandwithUkraine Join Nobel Peace Prize laureate Oleksandra Matviichuk (@avalaina) in conversation with @patrickwintour, diplomatic editor @guardian. Proceeds support @InsulateUkraine 📍13 June -18.00 @ifru_london 🎟️ institut-francais.org.uk/eve… @Ukr_Institute @FranceintheUK
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🛂Next Wednesday: @ucl @UCLLaws @UCL_EI panel on 🇪🇺Commission v 🇲🇹Malta: ➡️ Do not miss, if you are in London. ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/2025/j… @LiorErez @SarahGanty @colmocinneide @M_Sumption @CEUDemInst @COMPAS_oxford @imidaily @GlobalCIT_EUI
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Missed our conversation with Philippe Sands on his latest book, 38 Londres Street? Watch the recording here: youtube.com/watch?v=A1y6r97U… @UCLLaws #UCLEuropeLecture
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This is a very special episode of the Ukraine Shelf: recoded in Ukraine in front of a live audience with incredible guests Maria Tumarkin and Yulia @Musakovska. We tackled tough topics—war and trauma—but left feeling uplifted and inspired. Give it a listen! 🎧 Link below.
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Episode 4 of The Ukraine Shelf is out now — listen to @BlackerUilleam, @OKhromeychuk, Yuliya Musakovska and Maria Tumarkin discuss writing about war and trauma. 🔗 Listen to it here and find out more about book recommendations: ucl.ac.uk/european-institute…
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Thank you to our co-organisers: UCL European Institute, the @eurolitnet , @EUNICLONDON & all our partners and supporters, the Lithuanian Culture Institute London, the Ukrainian Institute London, the Goethe-Institut London, the Irish Embassy and the Dutch Embassy .
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What does London mean to the European literary imagination? Tonight we celebrated the city’s role as a hub of creativity, culture & connection at ‘Mapping the City – European Writers in London’ event marking UCL’s 2025 European Literary Map of London Writer in Residence.
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The European Literary Map of London is an interactive map that explores London through the eyes of European writers. Dr @ukstaiger and Lucy Shackleton (@UCL_EI) guide us through the lockdown-born map in the latest #PorticoMagazine. Learn more👇 bit.ly/4d1MzK6
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UCL Europe Lecture starting soon! Prof. Philippe Sands KC will discuss his new book 38 Londres Street. @UCLLaws
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Today in Madrid, we are launching the Spanish version of our European Literary Map of London. With generous support from @FCDOGovUK, @ukinspain and @ambitocultural of @elcorteingles. Have a look at our digital map: europeanliterarylondon.org And give us a follow @europeanlitldn!
📚 Mañana a las 19:30h en @ambitocultural de @elcorteingles celebramos la #NocheDeLosLibros con la inauguración de la exposición: Lost and Found: A European Literary Map of London. Lecturas, poesía en vivo con @gonzaloescarpa y mucho más
👉 Entrada libre #EuropeanLiteraryLondon
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In Brussels, our Director @ukstaiger had the honour of moderating a discussion with authors David Nicholls and Peter Terrin at the Passa Porta Literature Festival Thank you to @UKMisBrussels for captivating audiences with our ELML pop-up at @Muntpunt ucl.ac.uk/european-institute…
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The ELML arrives in Brussels! Find us at Passa Porta, Benelux’s largest multilingual literary festival (28-30 Mar, Muntpunt). Discover how writers like Hans Christian Andersen captured London. More info: passaporta.be #europeanliterarylondon Image: Miguel Navarro
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Episode 2 of The Ukraine Shelf is out now — listen to @BlackerUilleam @OKhromeychuk with @eugene_finkel @sasha_weirdsley discuss Ukrainian identity and culture under attack. 🔷For more related updates, follow us on Bluesky bsky.app/profile/uclei.bsky.… 🔗ucl.ac.uk/european-institute…
Episode 2 of The Ukraine Shelf is out! We were thrilled to welcome @sasha_weirdsley and @eugene_finkel to discuss books by Eugene and by Victoria Amelina and all the ways in which russia has tried - and failed! - over the centuries to destroy Ukraine. ucl.ac.uk/european-institute…
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Episode 2 of The Ukraine Shelf is out! We were thrilled to welcome @sasha_weirdsley and @eugene_finkel to discuss books by Eugene and by Victoria Amelina and all the ways in which russia has tried - and failed! - over the centuries to destroy Ukraine. ucl.ac.uk/european-institute…
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