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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Exciting events at our new Student Life Building this month!
Our brand new Student Life Building is open and to celebrate all our students being back on campus weve got lots of FREE and exciting activities planned for induction week (W/C 20th September).
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Giant footprints confirmed as Welsh 'diplodocus'
LJMU biologist in unique discovery on UK beach
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Majority of April and May exams to be held online
Most exams in April and May 2022 will be held online. There are a small number of examinations which will be held in-person due to specific requirements of the professional body.
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Curator joins LJMU for curating the web research project
Curator joins LJMU's School of Art and Design Exhibition Research Lab for a 12 month research project.
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Liverpool Short Film Festival attracts massive interest
Student organised festival receives 3,000 films from 15 countries
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LJMU to run UK's only degree on climate change
LIVERPOOL has achieved a climate first by launching the UKs first degree in climate change studies.
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LJMU and Baltic Creative collaboration set to equip region with more creatives
In a bid to better connect students with digital and creative businesses across the Liverpool City Region, Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Baltic Creative Community Interest Company (CIC).
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Cave bears may have been adapting to survive the ice age
Recent research published in Quaternary Science Reviews on the long extinct cave bear (Ursus spelaeus) has found their attempt to adapt to the growing harshness of the last ice age before their extinction.
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Hate Crime Awareness
Hate Crime Awareness Week is an important time to remind ourselves what constitutes a hate crime and what support is available both on and off campus.