# Literacy at the IOE: Past, present and future

Literacy at the IOE: Past, present and future at UCL Institute of Education, Tuesday 3 November 2026, 14:00.

- Price: Free
- Venue: UCL Institute of Education, Bedford Way 20, WC1H 0AL London
- Go to page: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/ioe/events/2026/nov/literacy-ioe-past-present-and-future

A symposium exploring literacy research and scholarship at the UCL Institute of Education. It is hosted by the institute's International Literacy Centre, a pledge partner of the National Year of Reading, and marks UCL's 200th anniversary. The event looks at past, present and future scholars of literacy, showing how the institute's scholarship influences and supports literacy education and development worldwide. Literacy is presented as a vital life skill that improves life chances, creativity and imagination.

## Dates

- Tuesday 3 November 14:00 — UCL Institute of Education

Written by a model, sources: [ucl.ac.uk](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/ioe/events/2026/nov/literacy-ioe-past-present-and-future)

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