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1. New LJMU professors and readers

   LJMU has confirmed a number of new professors and readers following a rigorous process.

2. Women in Sport Journalism Day

   It has been called the last men's club in journalism, but expect a much more female future for the UK's sport coverage.

3. How the brain controls our sense of touch

   MRC Funded grant to offer most detailed insight yet

4. Curriculum Management system taking shape

   Work is well under way on a major project to develop a new curriculum management system for LJMU.

5. Cosmic fireworks as distant star ‘squeezed’ by massive black hole

   Daniel Perley and collaborators describe only third Black Hole 'tidal event' on astronomical record in the journal Nature

6. Honorary Fellow: Ramsey Campbell

   Oration for Honorary Fellowship award

7. Is this the world's oldest oven?

   Archaeologists have unearthed baked bread and food remains from 70,000 years ago in Shanidar Cave in Iraq and published the study of early culinary skills in the journal Antiquity.

8. An inspirational occasion

   LJMU students took centre stage at the University’s annual Middle Temple event in London recently, hosted by LJMU Chancellor and Honorary Fellow, Sir Brian Leveson.

9. LJMU relations with Nepal strengthened after researchers meet with President

   Researchers from LJMU have met with the President of Nepal, the Right honourable Bidhya Devi Bhandari, to discuss issues relating to education, gender, women's rights and social justice. Dr Sara Parker from Sociology, School of Humanities and Social Science and Rose Khatri from the Centre for Public Health recently met with the President and spoke for almost two hours.

10. LJMU Diversity and Inclusion Calendar 2023 is now available

    LJMU’s Diversity and Inclusion Calendar is now available as a resource to all staff and students on the LJMU website.