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UCL's School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES) is the UK’s largest national centre for research and teaching on Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe, the Baltics, the Caucasus and Central Asia. www.ucl.ac.uk/ssees
Please join us for this PIMs talk with Dr Stefan Nikolić, who will examine the long-term legacy of imperial rule on educational outcomes.
🗓️ 17 March at 3.30pm
📍 UCL SSEES
www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
The in-person tickets are now sold out, but you can still join us online to hear from the bestselling author and EU Prize for Literature winner Tatiana Țîbuleac.
🗓️ 13 March at 5pm
📍 In-person & online
➡️ www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
Please join us for this year’s postgraduate research seminar, Spotlight on #Slovak, which will examine cultural diplomacy, ethics in teacher training, linguistics, translation and history related to Slovakia or the Central and Eastern European region.
🗓️ 24 March at 5pm
➡️ buff.ly/zIm9qzH
@qucl.bsky.social @dianakudaibergen.bsky.social
Join us for this Politics and Sociology seminar with
@levitanus.bsky.social, who will examine the ethical complexities and questions of positionality involved in researching #queer, #trans, and gender-diverse people in Central Asia.
🗓️ 19 March at 5pm
📍 UCL SSEES
➡️ www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
Join us for this Post-Soviet Press Group event with Viktor Stamenković, who will examine the ongoing student protests in #Serbia as the most significant threat to the country’s current authoritarian regime.
🗓️ 11 March at 1pm
📍 UCL SSEES
www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
We were honoured to have HRH The Princess Royal admire our Community Cloth 👑
A proud moment for our faculty!
Read more: www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2026/ma...
#UCL200
@uclhjs.bsky.social @uclselcs.bsky.social @uclssees.bsky.social @sladeschoolucl.bsky.social
🔊 Last chance to register for tonight's event with Aziza Kadyri!
➡️ www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
@dianakudaibergen.bsky.social
💡 Did you know the first Briton in space, Dr Helen Sharman, studied at SSEES? Helen did her MA in Central and South-East European Studies, which allowed her to develop her interest in the East European languages she had encountered in the USSR.
#InternationalWomensDay #IWD2026 #WomensHistoryMonth
🎬 Film screening: That Boy: conversation about hate and healing (2025).
This film documents the encounter between former victim and oppressor, which probes the healing potential of restorative justice in cases of hate crimes and violent racism.
🗓️ 10 March at 5pm
➡️ www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
Please join us for this event with Paul Fox, Honorary Senior Research Fellow at UCL SSEES and His Majesty’s Ambassador to Hungary (2020–2025), who will give his unique perspective on events in the country over the sixteen years of the Orbán regime.
🗓️ 17 March at 6pm
www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
Join us for this Politics and Sociology seminar with @levitanus.bsky.social, who will examine the ethical complexities and questions of positionality involved in researching #queer, #trans, and gender-diverse people in Central Asia.
🗓️ 19 March at 5pm
📍 UCL SSEES
➡️ www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
'There are three ways to end the war, and none are easy'. Dr Christian Emery (SSEES) writes for the LSE United States Politics and Policy Blog on the US-Iran conflict: blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/20...
The US war on Iran has vague deadlines, unclear victory goals and exit strategy, and no easy way to end writes Christian Emery of @uclssees.bsky.social
blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/20...
Join us on Friday for this Politics and Sociology seminar with Uzbek visual artist Aziza Kadyri, who will explore how memory moves across bodies, stories, spaces, and archives within her artistic practice.
🗓️ 6 March at 5pm
📍 UCL SSEES
www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
There's still time to register for tonight's event with Dr Georgios Giannakopoulos!
Free and open to all: www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
Join us for an evening talk with bestselling author and EU Prize for Literature winner Tatiana Țîbuleac, who will discuss how #Moldovan, #Romanian and diasporic history and identities reflect throughout her writing.
🗓️ 13 March at 5pm
📍 In-person & online
➡️ www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
Join us on Wednesday for this Culture and Society in Modern Russia seminar with Andrei Rogatchevski, who will discuss popular music and popular opinion at wartime.
This talk will be delivered in Russian.
🗓️ 4 March at 4pm
📍 UCL SSEES
www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
In memory of Pete, we have launched the Pete Duncan Memorial Fund, which will support PhD students at the School. Donations can be made via peter-duncan-2026.muchloved.com
Thinking about a Master’s after time away from education? Johnathan Young shares his experience as a part-time MA student who's balancing life, work and study across Bucharest, Berlin and London.
Curious how he makes it work? Read his story: bit.ly/4l6LxR4
#uclssees #postgraduate
This Monday - 2 March, 5.30pm start. All welcome and free to attend but registration essential via link in post below.👇
We still have some tickets left for Monday's Cinema Research Group event with Kirill Goriachok!
Free and open to all: www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
🎬 SSEES Film Festival Vol 1: "Resistance"
The festival forms part of our UCL200 programme of events to celebrate UCL’s bicentenary.
The film screenings are free but ticketed.
Book here: www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
@artshumsucl.bsky.social
Please join us for this Politics and Sociology seminar with Uzbek visual artist Aziza Kadyri, who will explore how memory moves across bodies, stories, spaces, and archives within her artistic practice.
🗓️ 6 March at 5pm
📍 UCL SSEES
www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
Mark your calendars for the super exciting evening with one of the most talented contemporary Uzbek artists Aziza Kadyri!
next Friday, 6 March, SSEES, London
@uclssees.bsky.social
@ramonagonczol.bsky.social @artshumsucl.bsky.social @uclsseeslibrary.bsky.social
We are pleased to invite you to an evening talk with bestselling author and EU Prize for Literature winner Tatiana Țîbuleac, who will discuss how #Moldovan, #Romanian and diasporic history and identities reflect throughout her writing.
🗓️ 13 March at 5pm
➡️ www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
🎉 Congratulations to @odrekhivska.bsky.social, Lecturer (Teaching) in Ukrainian and East European Culture at SSEES, who has been awarded a Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA).
www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
🎬 Film screening: That Boy: conversation about hate and healing (2025).
This film documents the encounter between former victim and oppressor, which probes the healing potential of restorative justice in cases of hate crimes and violent racism.
🗓️ 10 March at 5pm
➡️ www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
Join us for the next Culture and Society in Modern Russia seminar with Andrei Rogatchevski, who will discuss popular music and popular opinion at wartime.
This talk will be delivered in Russian.
🗓️ 4 March at 4pm
📍 UCL SSEES
www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...