Event poster for 'All Tomorrow’s Parties: What Central and Eastern Europe Teaches Us About Party Politics'. In person event.
What can Central and Eastern Europe teach us about party politics? Join us for Prof. @allansikk.bsky.social's Inaugural Lecture to find out more.
🗓️ 13 May at 6pm BST
📍 Gustave Tuck
🗓️ Free and open to all: www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
Please join us for the online book launch of 'A Grammar of Gaddi', a descriptive grammar of Gaddi, a Western Pahari Indo-Aryan language spoken in Himachal Pradesh and parts of Jammu.
🗓️ 6 May at 5pm BST
📍 Online
www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
@uclpress.bsky.social
@uclhjs.bsky.social
Thrilled to announce our Undergraduate Virtual Open Event: Languages at UCL!
Join us to hear from our staff in the School of European Languages, Culture and Society (SELCS) & the School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES).
📅13 May
📍Online via Zoom
➡️Register: bit.ly/4u3VZfy
Tonight - roundtable @uclssees.bsky.social analysing the results & potential impacts of last week's Hungarian elections, drawing on a range of academic and policy expertise. In person and virtual.
Chaired by @sherrillstroschein.bsky.social of @uclspp.bsky.social
www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
Come and visit us!
🔊 Bracewell Travelling Scholarship!
The scholarship is funded by a gift from SSEES Emeritus Professor of History Wendy Bracewell, whose research examines South Slav history, and travel writing in eastern Europe.
🗓️ Deadline: 30 April
➡️ Apply now: www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
Event poster for 'Russian Pendulum: Paradoxes, Practices and Patterns' with an image of the book cover.
🔊We have just released some additional tickets due to high demand!
Join us to celebrate the launch of 'Russian Pendulum' (@uclpress.bsky.social) by Prof. Alena Ledeneva.
🗓️ 30 April at 6pm
📍 UCL SSEES
➡️ Free and open to all: www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
Event poster for 'A turning point for Hungary?' with an image of a person voting and the Hungarian flag.
A turning point for #Hungary?
Please join us for this SSEESing roundtable that will provide timely analysis of the results and their potential impacts drawing on a range of academic and policy expertise.
🗓️ 20 April at 6pm
📍 In person and online
➡️ www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
'From Fidesz to Tisza: A Turning Point in Hungarian Politics' - Zsofi Stavri and Jessie Barton Hronesova, in Budapest and Szeged, comment on the 12 April elections for the SSEES Research Blog: blogs.ucl.ac.uk/ssees/2026/0...
Our much missed @uclssees colleague Pete Duncan remembered in The Guardian. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...
Event poster for 'All Tomorrow’s Parties: What Central and Eastern Europe Teaches Us About Party Politics'. In person event.
We are delighted to invite you to Prof. @allansikk.bsky.social's Inaugural Lecture 'All Tomorrow’s Parties: What Central and Eastern Europe Teaches Us About Party Politics'.
🗓️ 13 May at 6pm BST
📍 Gustave Tuck
🗓️ Free and open to all: www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
Event poster for 'A turning point for Hungary?' with an image of a person voting and the Hungarian flag.
A turning point for Hungary?
Please join us for this SSEESing roundtable that will provide timely analysis of the results and their potential impacts drawing on a range of academic and policy expertise.
🗓️ 20 April at 6pm
📍 In person and online
➡️ www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
Portraits of Luke Harding, Yuliya Musakovska and Myroslav Laiuk
Don't miss this chance to hear 3 brilliant writers discuss how they write about Ukraine in wartime! Join Yuliya Musakovska, Myroslav Laiuk & Luke Harding next Tuesday at UCL, details: www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit....
@uclssees.bsky.social @ukrinstitute.bsky.social @lukeharding1968.bsky.social
The front cover of Slavonic & East European Review, volume 103, Number 4
🔉The latest Slavonic & East European Review, edited by
@uclssees.bsky.social, is out!
👉 www.mhra.org.uk/publications...
Articleson literature and history, plus the usual book reviews 📚
Via @projectmuse.bsky.social
👉 muse.jhu.edu/issue/56599
The Alexander Nash Fellow will be appointed for two years to undertake an independent programme of research in Albanian Studies, from which peer-reviewed publications will be generated and results and findings disseminated to a variety of audiences. The Fellow will also support the delivery of the School’s undergraduate and postgraduate teaching portfolio, including but not limited to providing dissertation supervision to any students specialising in Albanian Studies.
Job vacancy: Alexander Nash Fellowship in Albanian Studies
The postholder will be appointed for two years to undertake an independent programme of research in Albanian Studies.
💼 Full time, fixed-term
🗓️ Closing date: 30 April 2026
💬 Interviews: 26 May 2026
➡️ Apply now: buff.ly/hs3NHH8
Come and hear two of Ukraine's best writers - Myroslav Laiuk and Yulia Musakovska - discuss writing about Ukraine with the brililant Luke Harding at UCL on 14 April. In partnership with @ukrinstitute.bsky.social. @uclssees.bsky.social @lukeharding1968.bsky.social www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
@uilleamblacker.bsky.social @camukrainistyka.bsky.social @lukeharding1968.bsky.social @ukrinstitute.bsky.social
Event poster for 'Writing (beyond) War: Ukraine in the World' with images of book covers by Myroslav Laiuk, Yuliya Musakovska and Luke Harding.
What is the role of literature and journalism in shaping the world’s perception of #Ukraine and the war?
Join us for this discussion with three writers who have approached Ukraine in very different ways in their work.
🗓️ 14 April at 6.45pm
📍 UCL Bentham House
➡️ www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
@sherrillstroschein.bsky.social @drseanhanley.bsky.social @aliz-toth.bsky.social
Event poster for 'A turning point for Hungary?' with an image of a person voting and the Hungarian flag.
A turning point for Hungary?
Please join us for this SSEESing roundtable that will provide timely analysis of the results and their potential impacts drawing on a range of academic and policy expertise.
🗓️ 20 April at 6pm
📍 In person and online
➡️ www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
We're delighted to welcome Professor Jasna Dragović-Soso as the new Director of SSEES from September 2026! www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
Event poster for 'Russian Pendulum: Paradoxes, Practices and Patterns' with an image of the book cover.
Please join us to celebrate the launch of 'Russian Pendulum' (@uclpress.bsky.social) by Prof. Alena Ledeneva.
Speakers: Benjamin Woodgates, @drseanhanley.bsky.social, Irina Petrova, Vladimir Pastukhov and Eva Ladipo.
🗓️ 30 April at 6pm
📍 UCL SSEES
➡️ Free and open to all: lnkd.in/erPWF8Yf
Event poster for 'All Tomorrow’s Parties: What Central and Eastern Europe Teaches Us About Party Politics'. In person event.
We are delighted to invite you to Prof. @allansikk.bsky.social's Inaugural Lecture 'All Tomorrow’s Parties: What Central and Eastern Europe Teaches Us About Party Politics'.
🗓️ 13 May at 6pm BST
📍 Gustave Tuck
🗓️ Free and open to all: www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
“Trump would be gambling that the remaining Iranian leadership, faced with the loss of tens of billions in annual revenue, would capitulate,” said Dr Christian Emery (UCL SSEES), explaining why a ground invasion of Kharg Island would be risky.
Read the full article here: nbcnews.com/world/iran/t...
Please join us for this one-day symposium, which will examine how cities can act as spaces for language development and cross-sector collaboration.
🗓️ 28 March
📍 UCL East
www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
📺 Recording now available! Literature and identities in Moldova, Romania and the diaspora with Tatiana Țîbuleac
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QFyB...
Great discussion on citizens, parties and democracy following showing of Million Moments documentary about Czech pro-democracy movement with director Amálie Kovářova and MM activists Petra Kawiková Pojerová and Jiří Jakub Zévl. Jesse Barton-Hronešová @uclssees.bsky.social ) chairs.
Last chance to register for tonight's event Spotlight on Slovak!
You can join us in-person or online: www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
@uclsseeslibrary.bsky.social @artshumsucl.bsky.social
