Launched in 2014, qUCL is a university-wide initiative that brings together UCL staff and students with research and teaching interests in LGBTQ studies, gender and sexuality studies, queer theory and related fields.
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Symposium: Unbuilding the Pyrocene
20 May 13:30 – 20:00 @thebartlettucl.bsky.social
Exploring Stephen J. Pyne’s Pyrocene through intersectional, queer & global lenses. Keynote by Nigel Clark. Film screening & directors' Q&A of Playing With Fire: An Ecosexual Emergency.
www.ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/eve...
Queering 20thC Irish Women’s Writing
1 May 5:30pm
@naoisemurphy.bsky.social will discuss her new book, disrupting narratives of modernisation, gender, sexuality & race in the postcolonial state.
With Sophie Chauhan, @jackconneely.bsky.social & @ctlnkane.bsky.social
www.ucl.ac.uk/lgbtq-resear...
Out Laws: Screening & discussion
11 May 6pm
Out Laws follows three queer activists, from Namibia, Sri Lanka & Barbados, as they fight to overturn the colonial-era laws that still criminalise their lives
With director James Lewis, Prof Bob Mills & activist Friedel Dausab
www.ucl.ac.uk/lgbtq-resear...
Out Laws: Screening and discussion
11 May 6–8:30pm, UCL East
Out Laws follows three queer activists, from Namibia, Sri Lanka and Barbados, as they fight to overturn the colonial-era laws that still criminalise their lives.
www.ucl.ac.uk/lgbtq-resear...
Grateful to @elpais.com for featuring our research on Budapest Pride and its critical role in Orban's eventual defeat. Our findings show how the attempted repression of Pride helped transform LGBTQI visibility into a broader defense of freedom and democracy.
Dear folks! I am sending the invitation and warmly invite you join us on 7 May 2026 for two events!!! 🥳 🥳 🥳
QUEER ASIA AS METHOD LAUNCH EVENT
⏰ Time: 13:00–15:00, 7 May 2026
📍 In person: Bush House (SE) 1.05 / Online: Microsoft Teams
Register here: www.tickettailor.com/events/queer...
GOTH symposium - Gender and Otherness in the Humanities
Friday, May 15, 9am-5pm
The Open University, Kents Hill
Gender and otherness in drama, literature, creative writing and visual culture.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/6th-annual...
Please join us for a film screening and discussion of the documentary Out Laws (2025, Lexi Powner & James Lewis) with director James Lewis, Professor Bob Mills (UCL) and activist Friedel Dausab.
TICKETS ARE NOW LIVE for the 2026 Queer Data Showcase in Manchester!
We’re spotlighting a fantastic group of artists, academics and activists all working with – or interested in – the idea of queer data.
🗓️ Weds 10 June 2026
🌍 HOME, Manchester
👋 All welcome!
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/queer-data...
Our last big hurrah before we're shut down.
We hope you can join us (free lunch!)
28 April 2026, 9am-5pm
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
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SAVE THE DATE: The Annual GOTH Symposium welcomes scholars for two days of productive interdisciplinary discussion and debate.
A one-day symposium that will celebrate the wealth of highly innovative, interdisciplinary research that has been generated within the auspices of the IAS over the last ten years.
Friends - I'm launching my book in London at @qucl.bsky.social on May Day - I promise extra anti-capitalism in honour of the occasion 🥖🌹and if that isn't enticement enough, I'll be in conversation with the brilliant Sophie Chauhan and @jackconneely.bsky.social
www.ucl.ac.uk/lgbtq-resear...
Dr Kevin Guyan
Phillip Ayoub
Exploring Stephen J. Pyne’s Pyrocene through intersectional, queer and global lenses. Keynote by Nigel Clark, followed by film screening and directors' Q&A of Playing With Fire: An Ecosexual Emergency
qUCL are pleased to welcome Dr Naoise Murphy (Manchester) to discuss their new book, disrupting common-sense narratives of modernisation, gender, sexuality and race in the postcolonial state. Chaired ...
Please join us for a film screening and discussion of the documentary Out Laws (2025, Lexi Powner & James Lewis) with director James Lewis, Professor Bob Mills (UCL) and activist Friedel Dausab.
qUCL are pleased to welcome Dr Naoise Murphy (Manchester) to discuss their new book, disrupting common-sense narratives of modernisation, gender, sexuality and race in the postcolonial state. Chaired ...