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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Rapidly changing climate poses high risk for legacy waste pollution on UK coast
New research co-authored by hydrologists at LJMU has found that more than 3,000 coastal locations in England and Wales are at risk of pollution from legacy landfill sites due to the changing climate.
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What the pandemic taught me - LJMU Together
This feature encourages colleagues to share what they've learned as we all reflect on the pandemic and what we've been through.
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Leading banker and philanthropist John Studzinski CBE delivers latest Roscoe lecture
The investment banker and philanthropist gave an inspirational lecture as part of the Roscoe series delivered in partnership with the PH Holt Foundation.
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Thought-provoking Roscoe Lecture
Journalist and human rights activist, Rebecca Tinsley, delivered a thought-provoking Roscoe Lecture which delved into the human psyche, asking if genocide is part of our nature.
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In Memoriam: Designer David Crow
'His review led to development of the John Lennon Building'
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Join LJMU at Liverpool Pride
Liverpool Pride takes place on Saturday 30 July and LJMU are inviting all staff, students and friends to join us at the July event.
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Student teachers learn together with families seeking asylum in Toxteth
A group of student teachers are working with families seeking asylum in Liverpool to provide education sessions for children without a place at school.
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New look and menu for LJMU catering outlets
LJMU is launching a brand new look and menu across all of our catering outlets.
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We are failing in a key cornerstone of democracy in the UK: justice
We spoke to Dr Lizz Peatfield JP about the failings of the criminal justice system after the publication of her new book The Reality of Justice in England's lower courts