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UCL academics are among the latest cohort of scientists awarded high-profile fellowships in recognition of their work in the field of social sciences.

Writing in The Conversation, Dr Anne Irfan (UCL Arts and Sciences) delves into America's historic stance on the Palestinian Authority (PA) and explains how the Trump administration's recent moves blocking the PA are less of a departure from long-term US policy that they may seem.

Writing for The Daily Mail, Professor Mark Galeotti (UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies) explores the diplomatic implications of the upcoming summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump for Ukraine and the rest of the world.

Discover a video of the best moments of the starry literary event which took place at UCL on 16th June, featuring Rachel Cusk, Brian Dillon, and Vidyan Ravinthiran

State of the evidence on the impacts of fishing plastic waste to coastal communities: protocol for a Systematic Evidence Map

Shaking the foundations: co-creating knowledge exchange to inform alcohol research, policy, and practice in Nepal

"It stops the other person feeling ignored. And it keeps you accountable, because you're less likely to drift into other apps or endless scrolling," said Dr Kaitlyn Regehr (UCL Information Studies) on why phone users should alert those in their company why they're on their phone.

“A headline victory in Pokrovsk is going to be used by Putin to try to persuade Trump that, in fact, the Russians are indeed the winning side,” said Professor Mark Galeotti (UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies) on why President Trump could show support for Russia.

“The biggest single thing I think we can do is talk to our children about what they're seeing online... because they're very personal devices now,” said Dr Katharine Smales (UCL Department of Information Studies) on how we can support children with content they’re seeing online.