UCL Scholars and a Cup of Tea: E5, E6, E7, E8
July 30, 2026
A Cup of Tea with…
“Each episode of the new season offers the opportunity to learn more about a diverse range of professors, such as how they got into their field, key insights from their research and how they like their tea. Read on to learn more about the inspiring academics from across UCL who join Professor Judy Stephenson, Professor of Economic History of the Built Environment, for a tea break.” Introduction to A Cup of Tea With…: Season 4 of UCL Press Play | UCL Press
E5: Inside the Head of Jeremy Bentham: A Cup of Tea with Professor Philip Schofield: Join Profs Judy Stephenson and Philip Schofield as Prof Schofield discusses the views of Jeremy Bentham, and the Bentham Project.
E6: Excluded Workers and Human Rights: A Cup of Tea with Professor Virginia Mantouvalou: Profs Judy Stephenson and Virginia Mantouvalou discuss the challenges that migrant workers face in knowing and upholding their rights.
E7: Rethinking Britain in India: A Cup of Tea with Professor Margot Finn: Join Profs Judy Stephenson and Margot Finn, FBA, as they discuss re-examining evidence, and how AI limits critical engagement.
E8: How to Prevent Disasters: A Cup of Tea with Professor Ilan Kelman: Join Professors Judy Stephenson and Ilan Kelman as they discuss the dangers of complacency, and how ‘natural disasters’ are a misnomer