London, SW11 5QL UACES is a membership organisation for academics, students and practitioners in all fields of contemporary European studies and the study of the European Union.

[1] It is widely known as the editor and disseminator of the Journal on Common Market Studies, a leading peer-reviewed academic journal in the field of European integration studies.

[2][3][4] UACES' Honorary President is Professor Dame Helen Wallace DBE CMG, and its notable patrons include Sir Stephen Wall and Paul Adamson OBE AcSS, amongst others.

[5] UACES has been awarding prizes for contributions to knowledge in the area of contemporary European studies and in association with Reuters prizes for contribution to a critical debate on European integration in English speaking media.

[6] The list of the winners of the UACES awards includes writers and journalists.