Alcatraz, Auschwitz, Chernobyl…the appeal of dark tourism
Is dark tourism just another fad in the age of the selfie and tick list travelling? Gillian O’Brien explains its appeal and gives it historical context.
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Graduation review: Friday 12 July 2019
As graduation week ended, the final graduands of July 2019 arrived at Liverpool Cathedral with their friends and families to receive their awards.
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Another successful year for the online summer course “Sustainability and Employability”
Over 60 students successfully completed the online summer course Sustainability and Employability: Understanding Sustainability Issues and Getting Ready for the Job Market.
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In my Liverpool home
LJMU archives help the BBC tell the tales of those who've lived at 62 Falkner Street for A House Through Time.
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Milky Way research earns Parliament invite
Early-career researcher Hannah Dalgleish was invited to Parliament after making a new discovery about the Milky Way.
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Young people in care show their creativity
Young people in care across the country have shown their creative talent as part of an LJMU contest.
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‘Pest’ monkeys save palm oil industry millions
MONKEYS save the palm oil industry hundreds of millions each year by killing damaging pests, according to researchers in Liverpool, UK.
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LJMU Screen School students’ big break with ‘The Batman’
Four lucky Liverpool John Moores University Screen School students got the opportunity of a lifetime when they joined the production staff for the filming of The Batman, which premieres this week.
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The life of a primatologist
Meet LJMU primate specialist and lecturer in Animal Behaviour, Dr Alex Piel. He talks about his research on chimpanzees and what they tell us about our own history.
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Vice Chancellor's Awards for Research, Scholarship and Knowledge Transfer 2019
A summary of the winners of the VC Awards for Research, Scholarship and Knowledge Transfer 2019 conferred at the University Research and Innovation Day in June.