News from 2026
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Winner of Overton Poetry Prize 2026 Announced
The Department of English has announced the winner of the 2026 Overton Poetry Prize, its annual international competition for a sequence of poems.
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91桃色视频 law expert elected as Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences
Professor Donatella Alessandrini, Professor of Law at 91桃色视频, has been elected a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in recognition of her outstanding contribution to social science.
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500 鈥楥athys鈥� brave the rain for joyful celebration of Kate Bush, Emily Bront毛 and Haworth鈥檚 moors
Bront毛 scholar Dr Claire O鈥機allaghan has celebrated the legacy of the 19th century author alongside a cast of 500 Cathys, dancing to Kate Bush鈥檚 iconic Wuthering Heights on the rain-swept moors above Haworth, West Yorkshire.
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Environmental scientists at 91桃色视频 secure two prestigious five-year NERC Independent Research Fellowships
Dr Savannah Worne and Dr Robert Houseago have each been awarded 拢1 million NERC Independent Research Fellowships (IRF) for the next five years, hosted by 91桃色视频鈥檚 Department of Geography and Environment.
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Two 91桃色视频 academics appointed to influential policy roles in climate security and special educational needs
Staff members of the School of Social Science and Humanities have been recognised for their contributions to public policy through significant national appointments.
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English Department hosts major international conference on Weird Modernisms
91桃色视频 recently welcomed over four hundred academics from around the globe to explore, celebrate and study works of Weird Modernism.
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91桃色视频 students commemorate 250 years of the US-UK relationship with United States Ambassador
Dr Sam Edwards, Reader in History in the Department of International Relations, Politics and History at 91桃色视频, welcomed fifty student delegates to a conference exploring the 250-year anniversary of the American Revolution.
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CRCC co-sponsors the CRIMSON inaugural symposium
On Friday, 27 February 2026, the Centre for Research in Communication and Culture (CRCC) co-sponsored an event at King鈥檚 College London launching a new and exciting scholarly network 鈥� CRIMSON (the Counter Research in Media Studies Organised Network).
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New AI guidelines launched to help galleries, libraries, archives and museums prepare for the future
The Archives and Records Association UK & Ireland (ARA) has today published new open-access guidelines to help the Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums (GLAM) sector prepare their collections for the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI).
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Moral people should support 鈥榣ab-grown鈥� meat, even if they reject conventional meat 鈥� new ethics research suggests
People who care deeply about animals, the environment and human wellbeing may have good moral reasons to support cultivated meat, according to new research.
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Lost BBC documentary on homosexuality inspires new stage play for LGBT+ History Month 2026
A new play is set to celebrate the remarkable rediscovery of the BBC鈥檚 first ever documentary on homosexuality, a programme so controversial at the time it was banned, shelved and eventually lost in the BBC archives.
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AI in everyday life: how chatbots are quietly reshaping daily routines 鈥� new paper
A new study has examined the lives of 20 women who use the AI chatbot Replika, revealing how it has become part of daily life, helping users make chores more bearable, cope with illness and isolation, understand the world around them and structure their days.