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UCL Press 2015-2025
10 years of award-winning open access publishing
UCL Press is celebrating its 10th Anniversary in June 2025. Find out more about our origins, Open Access model, the scholarly books, journals and student textbooks we have published, and their impact. You can browse our publications and download or read them online for free, anywhere in the world!
21.56 million open access downloads
412 books published
242countries and territories reached
15journals
9.1 millionjournal downloads
New titles
Women’s Labour Activism in Eastern Europe and Beyond
Selin Çağatay, Mátyás Erdélyi, Alexandra Ghiț, Olga Gnydiuk, Veronika Helfert, Ivelina Masheva, Zhanna Popova, Jelena Tešija, Eszter Varsa, Susan Zimmermann,
26 August 2025
Navigating Artificial Intelligence for Cultural Heritage Organisations
Lise Jaillant, Claire Warwick, Paul Gooding, Katherine Aske, Glen Layne-Worthey, J. Stephen Downie,
12 June 2025
The Faces of Authoritarianism and Strategies of Dissent in Contemporary Brazil
Andreza Aruska de Souza Santos, Katerina Hatzikidi,
15 May 2025
BERA Annual Conference 2025
The BERA Annual Conference 2025 will take place from 9th-11th September at University of Sussex. To celebrate, we’ve put together a list of essential open access books and textbooks in Education from UCL Press.
Come and visit us at our stand where Commissioning Editor, Gordon-Smith and Journals Manager, Ian Caswell will be on hand to discuss our open access publications, and how to publish with us. If you cannot make the conference, then why not browse through our wide selection of titles – all free to download!
Reading Randomised Controlled Trials
Robert Savage, Amy Fox, Anneka Dawson, Helen Gray, Clare Huxley,
03 March 2025
Inclusion, Diversity and Innovation in Translation Education
Alejandro Bolaños García-Escribano, Mazal Oaknín, Olga Castro,
01 October 2024
Belonging and Identity in STEM Higher Education
Camille Kandiko Howson, Martyn Kingsbury,
30 July 2024
Generalism in Clinical Practice and Education
Sophie Park, Kay Leedham-Green, John Launer,
25 July 2024
Schooling for Refugee Children
Eleanore Hargreaves, Brian Lally, Bassel Akar, Jumana Al-Waeli, Jasmine Costello,
07 May 2024
An Introduction to Waste Management and Circular Economy
Stijn van Ewijk, Julia Stegemann,
05 December 2023
Brian Simon and the Struggle for Education
Gary McCulloch, Antonio F. Canales, Hsiao-Yuh Ku,
21 September 2023
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British Educational Association Conference 2025 reading list
September 9, 2025
To celebrate this week’s British Educational Research Association (BERA) Conference in Brighton, we’ve curated a selection of must-read open access books and journals from UCL Press.
New open access books published in August 2025
September 2, 2025
August is traditionally a time to relax – but we haven’t slowed down! Six brand new open access books have landed this month, covering everything from blindness to Soviet youth games, historical travel to democracy.
New open access books published in July 2025
August 6, 2025
July’s sunny weather wasn’t an excuse to relax at UCL Press – we’ve been busier than ever with five new open access books! Covering topics from historical memory and mental health to kinship, sensory heritage, and literary masculinity, these titles a…