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1. Derek Bailey interview – Elder Dempster

   Derek Bailey joined Elder Dempster Lines in 1957. In his interview, Derek recalls what it was like living on a ship with a wife and children at home. Derek also speaks about Elder Dempster Lines’ latter years.

2. David Anson interview – Elder Dempster

   As Second Engineer at Elder Dempster Lines, David was responsible for: the care and maintenance of machinery, the power generation, the pumping system, the refrigeration and other electrical items. Listen to David's interview.

3. Interviews and memoirs – Elder Dempster

   As part of the Homeward Bound project we’ve collected 25 oral testimonies from Elder Dempster Line’s seafaring and office staff. Listen to the interviews.

4. Chris Burgess

   Chris was born during the Second World War and only studied at university much later in life, like many of the mature students that choose to study with LJMU. He also had a late dyslexia diagnosis, making him realise he just had a different way of thinking and learning.

5. Principles of Responsible Management Education (PRME)

   Since joining the United Nations’ Principles of Responsible Management Education initiative (PRME) in 2020, the world entered an unprecedented time of volatility and uncertainty. Despite that, Liverpool Business School continued to grow all aspects of its portfolio, including our commitment to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals.

6. International collaborations

   International collaborations

7. Alfred William Thomas interview – Elder Dempster

   Alfred William Thomas was an engineering with Elder Dempster in the early part of the twentieth century, read the account of his experiences with the company.

8. Simone Krueger Bridge

   Humanities and Social Sciences

9. Dr Simon Fishel

   Read the oration for Dr Simon Fishel on the award of their Honorary Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University presented by Professor Frank Sanderson.

10. Angela Frier MBE

    Read the oration for Angela Frier MBE on the award of their Honorary Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University presented by Professor Frank Sanderson.