UCL Press News & Views
Introduction to Climate Extinction Politics: Season 3 of UCL Press Play
February 25, 2026
Learn more about the academics who join Professor Philip Schofield to discuss their work in the third season of UCL Press Play.
UCL Press author Jovana Diković receives leading Serbian anthropology award
February 24, 2026
UCL Press is pleased to share that Dr Jovana Diković, author of The Laissez-Faire Peasant: Post-Socialist Rural Development in Serbia, has been honoured by the Ethnographic Institute of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts.
UCL Press publishes two major histories to mark UCL’s Bicentenary
February 11, 2026
UCL Press is proud to announce the publication of two significant new open access books to celebrate UCL’s 200th anniversary.
UCL Press publishes first open‑access volume in Survey of London series
February 11, 2026
UCL Press is delighted to announce the publication of the first Survey of London volume to be released in open access: University College London: The Bloomsbury Campus.
UPDATED: Scheduled maintenance affecting UCL Press systems from Friday 23 January to Monday 26th January
January 23, 2026
Scheduled maintenance affecting UCL Press systems will take place from 17:00 GMT on Friday 23rd January 2026 and continue throughout the weekend. We anticipate that the work will be completed by Monday 26th January.
New scholarly edition reveals fresh insights into Thomas Cranmer’s leadership of the Tudor Church
January 19, 2026
We are delighted to announce the publication of a new open access book by Dr Paul Ayris that reveals major insights into Tudor church reform.
Why read a book about Sahidic Coptic?
January 12, 2026
In this blog post, author William Manley reflects on the origins of Sahidic Coptic and how its influence can still be felt today.
Introducing UCL Press Play’s third season
January 8, 2026
Find out what is coming up from Climate Extinction Politics: the third season of UCL Press Play, and which expert speakers will be featured
In memoriam: Dr Paul Ayris, BA, PhD, FRHist
December 19, 2025
With great sadness, we announce the death of Dr Paul Ayris, Pro-Vice-Provost (LCCOS: Library, Culture, Collections and Open Science) and CEO of UCL Press.