Text against a colourful background which reads, “Broken, Burnt, Buried. Ritual lives of objects in ancient Egypt. 22 July 2025 to 16 May 2026.”.
Find out more about what the practice of breaking everyday objects tells us about the lives of ordinary people in ancient Egypt. Come explore our display. www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-coll...
04.08.2025 09:16 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
UCL Press Play
UCL Press Play is a new initiative presenting documentary videos and podcasts featuring aspects of UCL’s sector-leading research, and casting light on the contribution UCL makes to society.
🎬 UCL Press Play presents The Greatest Good — a powerful series exploring Jeremy Bentham’s radical legacy & UCL’s founding ethos. Watch Bentham’s Defence of Sexual Liberty and tune into podcasts on queerness, history & ideas. 🎧 uclpress.co.uk/ucl-press-pl... #UCLPressPlay #TheGreatestGood
28.07.2025 10:18 — 👍 5 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0
This year's theme for South Asian Heritage Month is Roots to Routes, exploring the rich journey of growth, and the evolving connections we make through generations. Share your book recommendations here: ucl-global.libwizard.com/f/SouthAsian...
14.07.2025 08:19 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Wasps are complex and extraordinary animals but are often misunderstood. Our new exhibition and immersive VR installations invite you to experience this hidden world. www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-coll... #GMZWasps
25.06.2025 10:28 — 👍 12 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 2
Thrilled to work with @ucllifesciences.bsky.social @uclcber.bsky.social researchers to communicate their incredible work on wasps! Many thanks to @hannahcornish.bsky.social, Alice Holloway, @ucllccos.bsky.social wider team, @uclnews.bsky.social @artscouncilengland.bsky.social for all their support 🐝
25.06.2025 18:31 — 👍 11 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
Interested in being one of 21 portraits at our photography exhibition next year? We are looking for volunteers to represent your subject of study while showcasing your student society, in our libraries or museums. forms.office.com/e/Pjdi1e2B8E
18.06.2025 09:43 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
A wasp nest on a curved brown leaf.
See the life of wasps as master architects, pest controllers and pollinators. Discover the delightfully relatable social goings-on inside our virtual nest at our upcoming exhibition from 25 June. www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-coll... #GMZWasps
18.06.2025 08:32 — 👍 10 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 2
UCL Press celebrates 10 years of award-winning open access publishing
This June, UCL Press marks a decade of open access publishing and over 19.5 million global downloads.
This June, we'll be celebrating 10 years of #OpenAccess publishing. Find out more : www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/ju... @ucl.ac.uk @ucllccos.bsky.social @ioe.bsky.social @uclssees.bsky.social @laws.ucl.ac.uk @artshumsucl.bsky.social
06.06.2025 08:27 — 👍 12 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 1
A person holds up a photograph of a scene from the movie "Batman Begins", aligning it with the actual filming location visible in the background.
A person holds up a photograph of a scene from the movie "Starter of 10", aligning it with the actual filming location visible in the background.
A person holds up a photograph of a scene from the movie "Our Kind of Traitor", aligning it with the actual filming location visible in the background.
A person holds up a photograph of a scene from the movie "Killing Eve", aligning it with the actual filming location visible in the background.
🎬 UCL’s Bloomsbury campus keeps stealing the spotlight
Batman Begins (2005) - Medawar Building
Starter for 10 (2006) - Main Quad
Our Kind of Traitor (2016) - Gustave Tuck LT
Killing Eve (2022) Gustave Tuck LT
Follow the link and see even more filming spots in Portico Magazine: bit.ly/44gJBz6
21.05.2025 13:52 — 👍 13 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 1
Students sat at the Student Centre next to the Prejudice in Power installation.
Want to receive a £15 voucher? Take part in our workshop on 30 May and share your thoughts on the current exhibition at the Student Centre, Prejudice in Power: Contesting the Pseudoscience of Superiority. forms.gle/AFfSkhwPf928...
20.05.2025 09:07 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
UCL’s Portico with flowers in its foreground.
We aim to drive development in knowledge and confidence on copyright across @ucl.ac.uk communities. Find out more about our Copyright Literacy Strategy 2024 – 2027. www.ucl.ac.uk/library/news...
14.05.2025 13:11 — 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
Object Based Learning Open Day
Visit this unique facility dedicated to teaching and sharing using the outstanding collections of UCL and UCL East communities.
Visit UCL Culture Lab, a unique facility in UCL East Marshgate dedicated to teaching, sharing and exhibition-making using UCL Collections. Join us at the Object Based Learning Open Day on 19 May.
09.05.2025 09:12 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Students sat at the Student Centre next to the Prejudice in Power installation.
Prejudice in Power takes a critical look at @ucl.ac.uk’s history of eugenics and its ongoing impact through the structural inequities eugenic thinking left as a legacy. Find out more about the digital showcase and exhibition here. www.ucl.ac.uk/prejudice-in...
07.05.2025 11:06 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
A student working on a laptop against a vibrant orange background.
We are excited to announce the launch of the new digital home for @ucl.ac.uk Museums and Collections. Find out more and explore the new site for all things museums, programmes, exhibitions and collections. www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-coll...
14.04.2025 16:04 — 👍 0 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Transform: Creating impact through knowledge exchange
UCL logo is in the corner
Transform, our programme to help UCL staff and doctoral students create impact through knowledge exchange, is open for registrations.
Transform is taking place 5-27 June with three weeks of online and in-person events. You can pick and choose which events to attend: bit.ly/4hUGyiZ
#UCLTransform
02.04.2025 08:03 — 👍 7 🔁 5 💬 1 📌 0
Stone columns with a statue in between.
We are delighted to announce that @artscouncilengland.bsky.social have renewed accreditation for the UCL Art Museum, the @uclgrantmuseum.bsky.social and the @uclpetriemuseum.bsky.social. Read more here: www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-coll...
02.04.2025 08:42 — 👍 4 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
A female researcher wearing a lab coat guiding students.
In celebration of Women’s History Month, students and staff across @ucl.ac.uk have shared their book recommendations with us. Read through the list here: www.ucl.ac.uk/library/news...
27.03.2025 10:03 — 👍 3 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
A black and white photo of a group of people smiling and raising their hands.
Three new publications will launch in 2026 to mark @ucl.ac.uk’s 200th anniversary! Meet the teams working behind the pages and trace two centuries of ground-breaking discoveries, architectural history, and staff and student life. www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/ma... @uclpress.bsky.social
20.03.2025 09:38 — 👍 2 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
How women pioneered public access to UCL’s museum collections
In celebration of Women’s History Month, we’re reflecting on the women who opened the Petrie and Grant Museum collections to the public for the first time.
In celebration of Women’s History Month, we’re reflecting on the women who opened the Petrie (@uclpetriemuseum.bsky.social) and Grant Museum (@uclgrantmuseum.bsky.social) collections to the public for the first time. Read more here:
14.03.2025 09:48 — 👍 9 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
UCL's portico building surrounded by clear blue skies.
Hello @bsky.app! We are a department within the Office of the UCL Vice-Provost (Faculties). We provide outstanding staff, services and resources to support the world-class research, education and enterprise that is undertaken in @ucl.ac.uk. www.ucl.ac.uk/lccos/librar...
06.03.2025 16:23 — 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
News and updates from all @ucl.ac.uk's Health Libraries, serving students, staff, and colleagues at our partner NHS Trusts.
Find out more: www.ucl.ac.uk/library/nhs
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UCL Special Collections is open to everyone. Our collections of rare, unique and historic archives & books cover themes including history of UCL, education, arts and sciences.
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@ucl.ac.uk’s Petrie Museum is a time capsule of ancient Egypt where its 80,000 objects tell the story of 7,000 years along the Nile.
Find out more: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-collections/petrie-museum-egyptian-and-sudanese-archaeology
@ucl.ac.uk’s Grant Museum of Zoology is one of the UK’s oldest natural history collections and home to some of the world’s rarest specimens.
Find out more: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-collections/ucl-grant-museum-zoology
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Find out more: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/library/
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