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  1. Admiral Sir Philip Jones

    Read the oration for Admiral Sir Philip Jones on the award of his Honorary Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University.

  2. Alex Brooker

    Read the full oration for Alex Brooker on the Award of their Honorary Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University.

  3. Janet Dugdale

    Read the full oration for Janet Dugdale on the Award of their Honorary Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University.

  4. Sir Bert Massie CBE DL (1949 – 2017)

    Bert was a famous disability rights campaigner, himself a wheelchair user, dedicating his life to advocating for improvements to the daily life of those with disabilities. He was also an alumnus of the Liverpool Polytechnic, later becoming an Honorary Fellow and serving as a governor, while working closely with the university on its equality and diversity policies.

  5. Sir John Moores 1896-1993

    LJMU is proudly named in honour of Sir John Moores, a successful businessman who founded Liverpool’s famous Littlewoods retail and football pools company.

  6. Professor Tom Reilly 1941 – 2009

    A leader in the development of sport and exercise science study in the 1970s and the first ever Professor of Sports Science in the UK.

  7. Julia Carter Preston (1926-2012)

    A British potter who was responsible for reviving the art of ‘sgraffito’ in the UK in the 1950s. She studied at Liverpool College of Art in the 1940s where she discovered a passion for ceramics and later went on to teach at the college too.