Teaching and Learning Conference and Awards 2017
Read more about the sixteenth LJMU Teaching and Learning Conference, which took place at the Redmonds Building on 14 and 15 June 2017.
Read more about the sixteenth LJMU Teaching and Learning Conference, which took place at the Redmonds Building on 14 and 15 June 2017.
Despite a long history of preserving plants in herbariums, medicinal plants are often underrepresented in public-facing educational institutions such as museums. The Speculative Herbarium intertwines scientific practices used behind the scenes in herbaria with visual art and poetry, offering an insight into the important preservation work occurring in herbaria.
Science communication
Visual art can be a powerful activist tool to combat biodiversity loss and foster greater emotional regard for non-human animals. This exhibition presents an auto-ethnographical account of a visit to Uganda. Personal meaning maps, paintings and films aim to stimulate awareness of endangered and vulnerable primate species and evoke increased empathy towards supporting conservation.
Covert techniques and specialist intelligence never appear to be far from the headlines - so why are they on the decline?
Rachel Stalker, Senior Lecturer in Law and founder of the pro bono Legal Advice Centre at LJMU, recently hosted University of Saskatchewan law professor Sarah Buhler.
Six scientists share their supplement recommendations.
The historic sporting rivalry between England and South Africa has often been marred by political protests and controversy.
Two Sport Psychology students share their experiences of their field trip to Manchester United training ground and the English Institute of Sport.
Six scientists, including LJMU Professor of Human Physiology Graeme Close, on the supplements they take every day and why they take them