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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Pointing disadvantaged youngsters towards careers in law
LJMU once again proved its commitment to supporting young people from disadvantaged backgrounds thanks to the Law Factor.
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How did the absence of fans affect the Premier League?
As the dust settles on the 2020/21 English Premier League season, Dr Gillian Cook and Dr Francesca Champ from LJMU's School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, examine how the absence of fans affected the campaign.
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Graduation review: Wednesday 20 November 2019
Here are some highlights of what happened at the first two graduation ceremonies of the week.
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New hospitality ordering system
LJMU’s Catering service will shortly introduce a brand new customer-friendly online ordering system for hospitality.
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Sport science knowledge exchange with former PhD student
LJMU’s School of Sport and Exercise Sciences recently welcomed former PhD student Dr Niels Feddersen on to campus for a research and knowledge exchange visit.
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Honorary Fellow: Deborah Shackleton CBE
Oration for Honorary Fellowship presented by Sir Bert Massie
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Chief's lecture places surveillance in the spotlight
250 people gathered in the Redmonds Building to hear Sir Jon Murphy QPM, Chief Constable of Merseyside Police, give his annual public lecture, focusing on surveillance and its impacts on contemporary law enforcement.
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City encouraged to find its zen with free mass guided meditation
LJMU to broadcast the 15-minute session via Melodic Distraction on Mon 27 February from 8.30am.
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Black History Month Lecture reaches over 100 pupils!
In celebration of Black History Month LJMU Historian Dr Andrea Livesey delivered a bespoke lecture entitled "Toppling Statues and renaming building" | The Black Lives Matter Movement and the History of Slavery to young people across the U.K.