UCL School of Slavonic & East European Studies
@UCLSSEES
The @UCL School of Slavonic & East European Studies (#SSEES) is the UK’s largest national centre for the study of Central, Eastern & South-East Europe & Russia
🔊 This Friday! Please join us for this free workshop, which will explore different perspectives of local community-based climate action. 🗓️ 27 June, 2-7pm 📍 UCL SSEES eventbrite.co.uk/e/mapping-comm…
This will be a great night of music, stories and wine in a beautiful venue - and all for the crucial cause of helping the amazing Ukrainian Institute London continue to make Ukrainian voices heard in the UK and beyond. This Wednesday - still a few tickets left!
🍷 Raise a glass to Ukraine! Join us at From Soil to Soul for a special tasting of Ukrainian wines from Ukraine Wine Company UK. Every bottle tells a story of land, resilience and craft. 🗓️ 25 June, 18:30 | 📍 Bishopsgate Institute 🎟️ tickettailor.com/events/ukraini…
Those interested in the underlying thinking & policies regarding community climate adaptation should take a look at this workshop. Workshop partners will bring case studies from Venezuela and Uzbekistan.
🔊 Mapping Community-Based Climate Solutions: Towards the Advancement of the Next-Generation Approaches in a Pluriverse World. This workshop is free and open to all. 🗓️ 27 June, 2-7pm 📍 UCL eventbrite.co.uk/e/mapping-comm…
🔊 Mapping Community-Based Climate Solutions: Towards the Advancement of the Next-Generation Approaches in a Pluriverse World. This workshop is free and open to all. 🗓️ 27 June, 2-7pm 📍 UCL eventbrite.co.uk/e/mapping-comm…
My interview for The Ukrainians - on postcolonialism, western cultural biases, translation, Ukrainian-Scottish parallels and more - is now available in English. Thanks again to @BohdanaNeborak for the conversation. theukrainians.org/en/uilleam-bla…
Very much looking forward to being in conversation with @MelSimmonsFCDO today at #iccees2025, hosted at @UCLSSEES. We'll be talking Ukraine, Poland, the Russian threat, and more iccees2025.org/keynote-speake…
📚 Join us for the launch of Anti-Atlas: Critical Area Studies from the East of the West, edited by Beasley-Murray, Bracewell & Murawski. 📅 22 July 2025 🕠 17:30 BST 📍 Moot Court, UCL Laws 🎟 Free – registration required 🔗 bit.ly/3ImhQMG #UCLPress #AntiAtlas
Russian copycats of McDonald's and Starbucks are preparing to defend their turf. Excellent article by @ElThorn22 for @BloombergUK on how Russian copycat brands are faring, with comment from me. @UCLSSEES bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
📢We are looking for a Lecturer (Teaching) in Economics & Business. An exciting opportunity for a skilled educator to specialise in the teaching and assessment of Economics & Business with a focus on Eastern European countries. Apply by 21 July See more: bit.ly/4l9L4wA

📢We're hiring: Lecturer (Teaching) in Ukrainian This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced educator with Ukrainian language skills (native or near-native level). Start date: 1 September 2025 Closing date: 15 July 2025 Apply: bit.ly/46k8jiT

👏Thrilled to share the news about successful academic promotions for 2024-25! Congratulations to Prof. Bojan Aleksov, Prof. Randolph Luca Bruno, Prof. Elodie Douarin, Prof. Peter Zusi, Prof. Svetlana McMillin and Dr Idil Uz Akdogan! See the full list: bit.ly/4kiO5th

UCL Undergraduate Open Days 2025 have begun! Our students and staff can’t wait to welcome you - find us at the faculty fair at Senate House. @UCLArtsSciences@GrandLat @uclhjs @UCLDIS @UCLSELCS @SladeSchool @UCLPhilosophy @UCLSSEES @ucl_eisps @ucl #UCLOpenDay
Join us next week for this keynote address by Aigerim Kapar, who will examine the intersection of art, environmental justice, and women's leadership in Kazakhstan. 🗓️ 01 July at 5pm 📍 UCL SSEES ➡️eventbrite.co.uk/e/care-for-bal…

With the recent escalation between Iran and Israel, where do the sources of escalation lie? | iai.tv/articles/the-u… @ucl's, Christian Emery, argues that this escalation is a failure of America's restraint.
Please join us for this keynote address by Aigerim Kapar, who will explore the intersection of art, environmental justice, and women's leadership in Kazakhstan. 🗓️ 01 July at 5pm 📍 UCL SSEES ➡️ eventbrite.co.uk/e/care-for-bal…

An article by @freyaproudman in Diaspora examines the experiences of #LGBTQI Ukrainian migrants in queering the Ukrainian diaspora, particularly following Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. #FreeToRead for #PrideMonth. Read more: bit.ly/4jZ6YBs @UCLSSEES
📢Bookings for UCL In-Person Open Days 2025 are now live! Join us on 27-28 June at our Bloomsbury campus to find out everything you need to know about what it's like being a UCL SSEES student. ➡️Book now: bit.ly/3HawmX9 #UCLOpenDays
#4 English #UCLEnglish #5 Russian & East European Languages @UCLSSEES #7 Classics @GrandLat #9 German @UCLSELCS Discover the Complete University Guide for 2026: buff.ly/AuWBcW8 Find out more about UCL Arts & Humanities:buff.ly/0aYsEVw @ucl