LJMU staff notices 17 March 2022
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LJMU research reveals the size and shape of voluntary and community activity across the Liverpool City Region for the first time.
Voluntary sector contributes £900m to Liverpool city region economy
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A city of sporting excellence
Randox and LJMU launch public Health Week ahead of the Grand National.
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LJMU ensures John Lennon’s legacy lives on
Learn more about the free public event LJMU is hosting in recognition of John Lennon featuring two of the country’s leading performing artists.
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EU Horizon 2020 funding to uncover the ‘dark side’ of the Universe
We owe our very existence to dark matter. Galaxies as we know them, stars, planets, and people would not exist without its presence. Yet we still have very little understanding of its nature and origin
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International Women's Day
International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8th every year; it is a focal point in the movement for women’s rights.
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Astro-ecology: Saving endangered animals with software for the stars
A collaboration between astrophysicists and ecologists at Liverpool John Moores University is helping to monitor rare and endangered species and stop poaching.
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Research reveals evidence of new population of ancient Native Americans
Genetic analysis of ancient DNA from a six-week-old female infant found at an Interior Alaska archaeological site, has revealed a previously unknown population of ancient people in North America.
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'Deviant entrepreneurship' in Merseyside street gangs
We talk to Dr Robert Hesketh from the School of Justice Studies about his research into drug dealing as a substitute for employment in Merseyside street gangs.
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LGBT History Month: Dr Lindsey Gaston reflects
As February marks LGBT History Month, the LJMU Diversity and Inclusion Team caught up with Dr Lindsey Gaston, Liverpool Business School Senior Lecturer. Here he reflects on his own journey and experience.