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Advancing the humanities
The School of Advanced Study (SAS) is at the forefront of advancing the humanities in the UK. We do this by promoting and facilitating research, engagement and impact.
Learn about our national role
The National Humanities Lecture
Watch the inaugural National Humanities Lecture, which will be delivered by historian, writer and filmmaker, David Olusoga
An interview with Chiwetel Ejiofor
The BAFTA-winning actor reflects on his honorary degree from SAS, the power of Shakespeare, and the importance of the arts and humanities.
Digital Humanities Research Hub
The Digital Humanities Research Hub (DHRH) at SAS supports a variety of digital approaches to the Humanities across the UK and beyond, and promotes the Digital Humanities community both nationally and internationally.
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Institutes & Centres: The School unites eight internationally renowned institutes in the humanities and a number of centres of research excellence and expertise.
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EVENT: Good metadata practice for open access books webinar
Free training webinar hosted by OABN and OIPA As part of our role within the Open Institutional Publishing Association (OIPA), we are helping to organise this free webinar with the Open Access Books Network. The webinar will feature a panel of expert speakers offering advice and answering questions about metadata for open access books. There […]
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Call for proposals: Humanities Futures book series
We are delighted to announce the details of our exciting new book series, Humanities Futures, and to invite book proposal submissions. Humanities Futures is a new book series that advocates powerfully for the value of the humanities and their vital role in tackling contemporary society’s most pressing issues. Our need for the humanities is […]
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New book explores the depiction of libraries in fiction, from Don Quixote to Discworld
Our latest title, Books, Readers and Libraries in Fiction looks at how texts and reading spaces have been represented in popular culture throughout history. The new book presents chronological essays on the depiction of books, libraries and reading from the medieval period to the present day, drawing from literary history and book studies to examine what fictional […]
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Stop press! Taking a moment to reflect on 2024…
2024 was a big year for the University of London Press and we decided we couldn’t let the end of the year go by without reflecting on a few of the most significant highlights… We started the year with the exciting news that our Open Access books had reached one million downloads! We celebrated the […]
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