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Professor Stephen Mayson discusses what it should mean for lawyers to fulfil their professional duty to act in the best interests of their clients.
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This exhibition takes a critical look at UCL’s past, present and future relationship to eugenics explored via cultural activism and public art.
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Current and former teachers will examine the ways in which global learning approaches have informed and improved their teaching, as well as the learning of pupils.
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Join us to mark the Sendai Framework's 10th anniversary and the 6th anniversary of the UCL Centre for Gender and Disaster, exploring disaster risk reduction through a gender lens.
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Join us online or in-person for this session of Spring into STEM 2024/25, where we'll shine a spotlight on how technology is reshaping our lives in surprising and creative ways!
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View eventJoin our hosts and guests for episode 4 (season 5) of our Generation One: The Climate Podcast.
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