Judith Piesse
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
From a Second World War refugee to establishing the Department for Mural Art with the then College of Art, George’s influence on our former art students and on the city of Liverpool has lasted the test of time.
Professor Roger Webster is the former Executive Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Professional and Social Studies and Professor of Literary Studies at the university. He was awarded an Honorary Fellowship by LJMU in 2017 for his outstanding contribution to arts and cultural education. He brought together a book on the origins and history of LJMU, released in 2017 for the university’s 25th anniversary.
Find out more about the history of Liverpool Mechanics and Apprentices Library
Jane was a student at the F.L. Calder College of Domestic Science, one of LJMU’s historic colleges, where she qualified as a teacher. She went on to teach at schools in Wales thanks to a personal reference from Fanny Calder herself. Records from her life help to tell the significant history of LJMU as an institution that supports the training of teachers, always placing importance on providing education for all. The records are held within LJMU’s Special Collections and Archives.
Qualify as a Nurse in two years with Liverpool John Moores University, discover more about how you can apply.
Find out more about the history of the College of Building.
Find out more about Nineteenth-century writing and print culture research within the Research Institute for Literature and Cultural History.
The Faculty of Arts, Professional and Social Studies is home to the School of Humanities and Social Science, Liverpool School of Art and Design, School of Education and the School of Justice Studies. Find out more about the Faculty's courses, research and staff here.
See how LJMU engages with and supports local communities through programs, partnerships, and volunteer efforts.