UCL Centre for Modern and Contemporary Britain
@ucl-cmcb.bsky.social
The centre enables students and scholars of modern and contemporary Britain to engage with each other’s work across traditional disciplinary boundaries, bringing the arts and sciences, theorists and practitioners, into productive conversation.
Happy 200th anniversary UCL!
In 1826 UCL was founded as the self-styled 'University of London'.
In 1826 UCL was founded as the self-styled 'University of London'.
February 11, 2026 at 10:45 AM
Happy 200th anniversary UCL!
In 1826 UCL was founded as the self-styled 'University of London'.
In 1826 UCL was founded as the self-styled 'University of London'.
Looking at Britain through health and healthcare: changes and challenges
12 Feb 5:30pm
A panel of experts discuss the most urgent health issues facing Britain today, and how our understanding of health and healthcare is changing in the contemporary landscape.
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
12 Feb 5:30pm
A panel of experts discuss the most urgent health issues facing Britain today, and how our understanding of health and healthcare is changing in the contemporary landscape.
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
Looking at Britain through health and healthcare: changes and challenges
The event brings together a panel of experts in the field of healthcare in modern Britain to discuss the most urgent health issues facing Britain today, and how our understanding of health and healthc...
www.ucl.ac.uk
February 2, 2026 at 3:41 PM
Looking at Britain through health and healthcare: changes and challenges
12 Feb 5:30pm
A panel of experts discuss the most urgent health issues facing Britain today, and how our understanding of health and healthcare is changing in the contemporary landscape.
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
12 Feb 5:30pm
A panel of experts discuss the most urgent health issues facing Britain today, and how our understanding of health and healthcare is changing in the contemporary landscape.
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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How is the royal family (and its finances) scrutinised by parliament? By the government? By the media?
On 26 February, join Valentine Low, Helle Krunke and David Torrance at our free, online event to discuss whether the monarchy is sufficiently accountable.
Sign up 👉 www.ucl.ac.uk/social-histo....
On 26 February, join Valentine Low, Helle Krunke and David Torrance at our free, online event to discuss whether the monarchy is sufficiently accountable.
Sign up 👉 www.ucl.ac.uk/social-histo....
January 30, 2026 at 1:00 PM
How is the royal family (and its finances) scrutinised by parliament? By the government? By the media?
On 26 February, join Valentine Low, Helle Krunke and David Torrance at our free, online event to discuss whether the monarchy is sufficiently accountable.
Sign up 👉 www.ucl.ac.uk/social-histo....
On 26 February, join Valentine Low, Helle Krunke and David Torrance at our free, online event to discuss whether the monarchy is sufficiently accountable.
Sign up 👉 www.ucl.ac.uk/social-histo....
⏰Still time to register!
Cricket, Imperial Culture and the Remaking of Postwar England
10 Nov, 5:30pm-7pm
Dr Michael Collins @uclhistory.bsky.social will re-consider the postwar history of the ‘Windrush Generation’ and how cricket 'remade' postwar England.
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
Cricket, Imperial Culture and the Remaking of Postwar England
10 Nov, 5:30pm-7pm
Dr Michael Collins @uclhistory.bsky.social will re-consider the postwar history of the ‘Windrush Generation’ and how cricket 'remade' postwar England.
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
Cricket, Imperial Culture and the Remaking of Postwar England
This session with Dr Michael Collins (UCL History) will re-consider the postwar history of the ‘Windrush Generation’ and how cricket 'remade' postwar England.
www.ucl.ac.uk
November 7, 2025 at 2:37 PM
⏰Still time to register!
Cricket, Imperial Culture and the Remaking of Postwar England
10 Nov, 5:30pm-7pm
Dr Michael Collins @uclhistory.bsky.social will re-consider the postwar history of the ‘Windrush Generation’ and how cricket 'remade' postwar England.
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
Cricket, Imperial Culture and the Remaking of Postwar England
10 Nov, 5:30pm-7pm
Dr Michael Collins @uclhistory.bsky.social will re-consider the postwar history of the ‘Windrush Generation’ and how cricket 'remade' postwar England.
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
Cricket, Imperial Culture and the Remaking of Postwar England
10 November 2025, 5:30pm-7pm
This session with Dr Michael Collins @uclhistory.bsky.social will re-consider the postwar history of the ‘Windrush Generation’ and how cricket 'remade' postwar England.
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
10 November 2025, 5:30pm-7pm
This session with Dr Michael Collins @uclhistory.bsky.social will re-consider the postwar history of the ‘Windrush Generation’ and how cricket 'remade' postwar England.
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
Cricket, Imperial Culture and the Remaking of Postwar England
This session with Dr Michael Collins (UCL History) will re-consider the postwar history of the ‘Windrush Generation’ and how cricket 'remade' postwar England.
www.ucl.ac.uk
October 31, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Cricket, Imperial Culture and the Remaking of Postwar England
10 November 2025, 5:30pm-7pm
This session with Dr Michael Collins @uclhistory.bsky.social will re-consider the postwar history of the ‘Windrush Generation’ and how cricket 'remade' postwar England.
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
10 November 2025, 5:30pm-7pm
This session with Dr Michael Collins @uclhistory.bsky.social will re-consider the postwar history of the ‘Windrush Generation’ and how cricket 'remade' postwar England.
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
Cricket, Imperial Culture and the Remaking of Postwar England
10 Nov 5:30–7pm at UCL
This session with Dr Michael Collins (@uclhistory.bsky.social) will re-consider the postwar history of the ‘Windrush Generation’ and how cricket 'remade' postwar England.
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
10 Nov 5:30–7pm at UCL
This session with Dr Michael Collins (@uclhistory.bsky.social) will re-consider the postwar history of the ‘Windrush Generation’ and how cricket 'remade' postwar England.
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
Cricket, Imperial Culture and the Remaking of Postwar England
This session with Dr Michael Collins (UCL History) will re-consider the postwar history of the ‘Windrush Generation’ and how cricket 'remade' postwar England.
www.ucl.ac.uk
October 17, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Cricket, Imperial Culture and the Remaking of Postwar England
10 Nov 5:30–7pm at UCL
This session with Dr Michael Collins (@uclhistory.bsky.social) will re-consider the postwar history of the ‘Windrush Generation’ and how cricket 'remade' postwar England.
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
10 Nov 5:30–7pm at UCL
This session with Dr Michael Collins (@uclhistory.bsky.social) will re-consider the postwar history of the ‘Windrush Generation’ and how cricket 'remade' postwar England.
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
Lunch Hour Lecture | Destitution by design
13 November 2025, 1pm-2pm
In this lecture, Prof Rachel Rosen and Dr Eve Dickson report on the impacts of impoverished migrant families without access to mainstream welfare in the UK.
www.ucl.ac.uk/events/event...
13 November 2025, 1pm-2pm
In this lecture, Prof Rachel Rosen and Dr Eve Dickson report on the impacts of impoverished migrant families without access to mainstream welfare in the UK.
www.ucl.ac.uk/events/event...
Lunch Hour Lecture | Destitution by design
In this lecture, Prof Rachel Rosen and Dr Eve Dickson report on the impacts of impoverished migrant families without access to mainstream welfare in the UK.
www.ucl.ac.uk
October 6, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Lunch Hour Lecture | Destitution by design
13 November 2025, 1pm-2pm
In this lecture, Prof Rachel Rosen and Dr Eve Dickson report on the impacts of impoverished migrant families without access to mainstream welfare in the UK.
www.ucl.ac.uk/events/event...
13 November 2025, 1pm-2pm
In this lecture, Prof Rachel Rosen and Dr Eve Dickson report on the impacts of impoverished migrant families without access to mainstream welfare in the UK.
www.ucl.ac.uk/events/event...
Teaching Britain & Britishness: challenges & dilemmas
16 Oct 5:30–7:30pm
A roundtable on how contemporary understandings & practices of British values, citizenship & belonging are being addressed in education with contributions on primary, secondary & higher education.
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
16 Oct 5:30–7:30pm
A roundtable on how contemporary understandings & practices of British values, citizenship & belonging are being addressed in education with contributions on primary, secondary & higher education.
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
Teaching Britain and Britishness: challenges and dilemmas
A Centre for Modern and Contemporary Britain round table discussion on how contemporary understandings and practices of British values, citizenship and belonging are being addressed in education with ...
www.ucl.ac.uk
October 1, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Teaching Britain & Britishness: challenges & dilemmas
16 Oct 5:30–7:30pm
A roundtable on how contemporary understandings & practices of British values, citizenship & belonging are being addressed in education with contributions on primary, secondary & higher education.
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
16 Oct 5:30–7:30pm
A roundtable on how contemporary understandings & practices of British values, citizenship & belonging are being addressed in education with contributions on primary, secondary & higher education.
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...