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ICYMI: Don't miss your chance to join UCL Urban Room & Wolff Architects for a two-day studio intensive in April. Dive into sonic monuments, archival practices and zine-making with Ilze Wolff, Kara Blackmore & invited guests. Email us by tomorrow to apply. ucl.ac.uk/urban-lab/news…

Prof Clare Melhuish will speak at Welsh School of Architecture on Thursday, in a talk titled 'The City in the Country?', touching on the dominance of urban studies since sociologist Ruth Glass complained about the British elite’s lack of interest in the city in the 1960s. cardiff.ac.uk/community/even…

On Wednesday 02 April, don't miss the next event in our #UrbanLab20 series. Caring Cities: Learning from Latin American initiatives This online seminar will discuss how feminist advocacy shapes urban policy to prioritise care in city planning. ucl.ac.uk/urban-lab/even…

Don't miss our online information session on Tuesday 08 April, on how Institute for Global Prosperity, UCL Urban Laboratory, UCL Geography and UCL Arts & Humanities Master's courses equip students to develop interdisciplinary approaches to confront global challenges. Learn more & register here: ucl.ac.uk/geography/even…

Urban Room Open Call: Summer Flowers Studio Intensive Join UCL Urban Room and Wolff Architects on 29–30 April to dive into sonic monuments, archival practices and zine-making with Ilze Wolff, Kara Blackmore and invited guests. Apply by Monday 14 April. ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/news/…

Join UCL Urban Lab on 29 April to launch Sunčana Laketa's new book Cities of Banal Warfare: Affective Geographies in Violent Times. This event is part of the Urban Lab's 20th anniversary event series. ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/event…

Call for Papers: Shapes and the City Symposium This half-day symposium from UCL Urban Laboratory and UCL Social & Historical Sciences will take place on Monday 9 June as part of Urban Lab's 20th anniversary programme. Deadline: 02 May Open to UCL staff and students. ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/news/…

Join UCL Urban Lab today to launch Sunčana Laketa's new book Cities of Banal Warfare: Affective Geographies in Violent Times. 🗓️ 17:00, Tuesday 29 April 📍Room 1.02, 22 Gordon Street This event is part of the Urban Lab's 20th anniversary event series. ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/event…

Today’s the deadline to submit for Shapes and the City – a half-day symposium on 9 June exploring shape-making in urban research, teaching and creative work. Open to UCL staff, students and recent alumni. Submit by midnight: ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/news/…

Professor Catalina Ortiz, Director of UCL Urban Laboratory, has secured £29,980 from the The British Academy to run writing workshops supporting early career urban researchers in Brazil and South Africa. Read more: ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/news/…

Call for papers: Shapes and the City Symposium Deadline extended to Friday 16 May This half-day symposium takes place on Monday 09 June as part of Urban Lab's 20th anniversary activities, and is open to all UCL staff and students. Learn more: ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/news/…

📽️ ITCHY CITY: What if urban rhythms are more jazz than symphony? Join us for screenings and a Q&A with Jyoti Mistry exploring how film practice captures urban experience. 🗓️ 04 June, 16:30–18:30 📍 UCL East Cinema Book now: ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/event…

🎥 Join us for Itchy City: Film Practice as Urban Research – a screening and Q&A with filmmaker Jyoti Mistry exploring how cities move like jazz - messy, unpredictable and full of improvisation. 🗓️ 4 June, 16:30-18:30 📍 UCL East Cinema Register: ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/event…

On 25 June, The Bartlett School of Planning's ‘Critical Dialogues in Comparative Urbanism’ Research Cluster will host a round-table discussion for the launch of Lauren Andres’s new monograph, 'Adaptable Cities and Temporary Urbanism' (Columbia University Press). ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/event…

Final tickets available: Itchy City: Film Practice as Urban Research Join us on 04 June for an immersive film screening and discussion with filmmaker Prof Jyoti Mistry on how cities move like jazz – messy and full of improvisation. 📍 UCL East Cinema ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/event…

Only a few tickets left for our next book launch 🚨 On Mon 09 June, join us and The Bartlett Development Planning Unit (DPU) to launch: Reconstruction as Violence in Assad's Syria, a new book edited by Nasser Rabbat and Deen Sharp and published by AUC Press - @aucpress.bsky.social. ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/event…

On 16 June, Mona Fawaz (American University of Beirut) and Raquel Rolnik (USP - Universidade de São Paulo) join us for an online event exploring how urban labs can catalyse collective action, co-creation, and solidarity. Part of our series celebrating 20 years of UCL Urban Laboratory. ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/event…

From tomorrow at UCL Urban Room: The Library of Things We Forgot to Remember. An evocative archival exhibition curated by Zimbabwean artist Kudzanai Chiurai, connecting radical education movements across Southern Africa, the Caribbean and London. ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/event…

UCL has been named the ninth best university in the 2026 QS World University Rankings, holding the spot for 3 years running. This is UCL’s 14th consecutive year in the global top 10, underscoring its exceptional reputation among academics and employers. ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/jun/…

Join UCL Urban Lab on 22 July for Doing Otherwise: Tracing Feminist Urban Methodologies – a reflective roundtable of scholars working across feminist, decolonial and critical methodologies. Part of a series celebrating 20 years of UCL Urban Lab. Sign up: ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/event…