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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!
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Co-production of Knowledge in Action
Cassidy Johnson, Vanesa Castán Broto, Wilbard Kombe, Catalina Ortiz, Barbara Lipietz, Emmanuel Osuteye, Caren Levy,
15 September 2025
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
Economic Exposures in Asia
What does economic change feel like on the ground?
Economic Exposures in Asia series dives into the lived experiences behind Asia’s rapid transformations, showing how growth, uncertainty, and resilience shape communities and individuals.
Environment and Post-Soviet Transformation in Kazakhstan’s Aral Sea Region
William Wheeler,
25 October 2021
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Introducing UCL Press Play’s second season
November 4, 2025
How well do we really understand the human mind? That’s the big question at the heart of the new season of UCL Press Play.
History Day 2025 reading list
November 4, 2025
To celebrate History Day 2025 at London’s Senate House this week, we’ve put together a reading list of essential open access books in history.
Introduction to Bentham’s Defence of Sexual Liberty: Season 1 of UCL Press Play
October 29, 2025
Learn more about the academics who join Professor Philip Schofield to discuss their work in the first season of UCL Press Play.