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Institute of Archaeology and Archaeology South-East recognised with three UCL Sustainability Awards
The awards ceremony took place earlier this month, where IoA and ASE staff were both in attendance.
31 Jul 2026
ASE achieves Green Impact Bronze at UCL Sustainability Awards
The award is one of three achieved by the UCL Institute of Archaeology and recognises our efforts in working towards sustainability.
31 Jul 2026
Plotting for Freedom: New book by Chloe L. Ireton
Congratulations to Dr Chloe Ireton, Associate Professor in the History of the Iberian World, 1500–1800, on the forthcoming publication of Plotting for Freedom in November 2026.
30 Jul 2026
In the media
Caution urged over blanket roll-out of AI to staff and students
Director of UCL Knowledge Lab Professor Kaśka Porayska-Pomsta (UCL Institute of Education) said universities had both “moved too quickly and at the same time not quickly enough” when it comes to AI.
30 Jul 2026
Three-year project into ancient land begins
Dr Matt Pope (UCL Institute of Archaeology) said the project would "help to unlock Jersey's full story" while exploring the neighbourhood of "one of Europe's most spectacular prehistoric monuments, La Hougue Bie".
28 Jul 2026
UCL Policy Lab Director comments on Andy Burnham’s first week as prime minister
Director of UCL Policy Lab Professor Marc Stears (UCL Political Science) speaks on Times Radio about Andy Burnham's first week as prime minister and how his social care plans could bring down his government.
28 Jul 2026