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Library, Culture, Collections and Open Science (LCCOS) provides outstanding staff and services to research, education and enterprise at @UCL.
University College London
Joined October 2015
We have officially moved! Follow our channels for the latest updates and see you there: Bluesky: https://t.co/vU9KEVevR3 Instagram: https://t.co/W6L6XPWt6w Facebook: https://t.co/0UGnyqY5JP
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How has London changed YOU? Our display explores the experiences of centuries of European writers in London and the mark the capital has made on them. Now we want to know what mark London has made on you! Find our display on campus in the South Cloisters and add to our board...đ
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'Hackney Wick lay like a shred of urban tatter in the crook of noisy roadsâ, writes Esther Kinsky. In her novel River, Kinsky brings a less-seen London to life, as her protagonist walks by the River Lea. See more of London through literature at our display https://t.co/v0YLjdbRZ2
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Discover the London experienced by Vincent van Gogh, where he confesses to becoming âeen waar cosmopolietâ (a true cosmopolitan)! Delve into the city from the perspective of Europeâs past and present artists, authors, and intellectuals in our display: https://t.co/v0YLjdcpOA
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âThere were new-build flats, curry houses, pizza chains, halal restaurants, pashmina and sari stallsâ: this is the London of the Familiar & Other expressed by @Elif_Safak. We explore this theme + more in our display featuring many other European authors: https://t.co/v0YLjdbRZ2
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The West African Students' Union and its journal Wasu, founded in 1925, was fundamental in connecting African students across the UK, creating a support network and generating pan-African discussion. Discover the history of @TheUnionUCL at our exhibition: https://t.co/moYHcoQGQn
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'All it took was a stroll down the road to discover the worldâ writes Ananda Devi about Portobello Road market, a microcosm of Londonâs diversity and freneticism. Explore the city through literature at our display, with texts in over 15 European languages: https://t.co/v0YLjdbRZ2
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We're excited to welcome @BartlettArchUCL students to the museum this Friday-Saturday as they host a set of installations inspired by ancient Egyptian deities. Drop in 13:00â17:00 Fri (limited entry) or 11:00â17:00 Sat for Otherlands: Museum for a Museum: https://t.co/zlaSCxeCrs
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âWe were just right there, you know, in the middle of it all.â UCL Linguistics alumna Lyn Stone recalls her student days in the Second Summer of Love! Discover alumni stories from all eras at our exhibition, placing students at the centre of @ucl's history https://t.co/moYHcoQGQn
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Pleasure and Disgust: this dichotomy is one of many that we explore in our display âLost & Foundâ, tracing the works of European writers across London from the 19th century to today. See the full display in the Cloisters â just 100m from @ucl Main Library! https://t.co/v0YLjdbRZ2
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đ§ Did you spot the brain on @ri_science Christmas Lectures? đ§ It was great to be involved with @Ri_Science #XmasLectures and see a 100-year-old specimen from @ucl Pathology Museum used to discuss the ground-breaking development of AI. Read all about it: https://t.co/hjCKCZw2vv
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Packed for next term? Donât forget your silver fish knives! This beautiful cutlery set was an everyday item for @ucl students ~100 years ago, when halls had more formal communal dining rooms. Learn more about student life over the years at our exhibition: https://t.co/moYHcoQGQn
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đ Have you seen our newsletter? đ Donât miss a beat this new year! Get the latest cultural events, exhibitions and opportunities from across @ucl sent straight to your inbox. Sign up to our monthly newsletter today: https://t.co/KQ2VInlz0m
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đ§ Behind the scenes shots from the @Ri_Science #XmasLectures đ§ A brain from the UCL Pathology Museum joined @wooldridgemike on BBC Four this evening for his new lectures on AI. Great to see @uclâs teaching collections in action! Watch the full episode: https://t.co/u4HqCnS35N
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⨠Exciting news ⨠Our interactive language learning showcase âNot Just Wordsâ has been extended until 7 June 2024! Read more about it and stay tuned for more language taster sessions from @uclselcs & others in the new year: https://t.co/D45Yb6WLaG
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đ˘ The @UCLArtMuseum are extending their interactive showcase until 7 June 2024! âNot Just Wordsâ uses the Museumâs collection and video displays to introduce you to the array of modern and ancient languages taught at @ucl. Discover more and visit in 2024:
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⨠Exciting news ⨠Our interactive language learning showcase âNot Just Wordsâ has been extended until 7 June 2024! Read more about it and stay tuned for more language taster sessions from @uclselcs & others in the new year: https://t.co/D45Yb6WLaG
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I finished off my History of Italian Emigration module this week by taking my students to visit the Lost and Found exhibition at UCL showcasing writersâ impressions of London over 300+ years. Delighted to see my suggestion of @CDurastanti featured! And @CristiMarconi too!
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Learn more about⌠Dutch! It's our final lunchtime language session of 2023! Donât miss the chance to try out some Dutch with Christine Sas from @UCLSELCS + take a look around the 'Not Just Words' showcase. See you 1pm tomorrow: https://t.co/n7LDBCSz5l
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London has always captured the global imagination through fiction, film, art and music. Our exhibition âLost & Foundâ traces writings by European authors, artists and intellectuals and their impressions of the city over the past three centuries. Read more: https://t.co/v0YLjdbRZ2
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