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1. January Social Media Highlights

   Take a look at the highlights of LJMU's social media feeds this January.

2. The importance of the Navy during WW1

   The Right Honourable Lord West of Spithead delivered a Roscoe Lecture which emphasised the importance of the Navy during World War One.

3. A new Canvas for learning at LJMU

   New agreement to implement Canvas institutional virtual learning environment (iVLE) in 2017.

4. LJMU statement on Learning Together

   Since 2016, LJMU has been part of the Learning Together network.

5. Christos represents LJMU Maritime at United Nations

   Lecturer and postgraduate student attend UN maritime summit in London

6. A life of action

   The life of Eleanor Rathbone (1872-1946) was the subject of the latest Roscoe lecture, delivered by Dr Susan Cohen at St George’s Hall to mark the start of a year in celebration of her life. An audience of over 1,000 were given an insight into the achievements of this extraordinary Liverpool citizen who, born into a life of wealth and privilege, used her influence and position in society to campaign for social justice and dedicated her entire life to the service of others.

7. Young people benefit from LJMU residential

   LJMU Outreach has welcomed 25 young people from 12 schools across the North West to its annual Year 10 residential, targeted specifically at those in local authority or residential care.

8. The Conversation: Woman spends 500 days alone in a cave – how extreme isolation can alter your sense of time

   Reader in Experimental Psychology Dr Ruth Ogden writes for The Conversation on the extraordinary experience of Beatriz Flamini.

9. Looking after your safety this semester

   As the new semester begins it’s important to know the ways you can stay safe around campus and the city.

10. Anthropologists play down links between modern humans and Denisovans

    An anthropologist at Liverpool John Moores University and other researchers have played down links between modern Asian physiology and a recently discovered early human species, Denisova hominins.