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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Staff Car Parking Update
Following a recent review of LJMU staff car parking provision, the university will continue to subsidise staff car parking until 31 August 2023.
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Getting to grips with all things IT
If you're new to LJMU, or if you're returning to studies but have forgotten things over the break, just take a look at our new guide brought to you by our very helpful IT team.
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NSS2023
The National Student Survey 2023 is now under way at LJMU.
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Rapidly changing climate poses high risk for legacy waste pollution on UK coast
New research co-authored by hydrologists at LJMU has found that more than 3,000 coastal locations in England and Wales are at risk of pollution from legacy landfill sites due to the changing climate.
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Degree Shows 2020 go virtual
Around 250 graduating artists and designers are reaping the rewards of a huge technological effort to exhibit all final year work on digital platforms as LJMU adapts to the new normal.
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Songs, stories and games earn history lecturer national recognition
Singsongs, card games and radio shows would not normally be part of a History degree unless you are lucky enough to be taught by lecturer Lucinda Matthews-Jones, that is.
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Advice from our graduates and student officers to our first year students
From student life to friends and relationships, words of wisdom to our news students.
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Health, safety and environmental management code of practice updates
The Executive Leadership Team (ELT) has recently approved a new health and safety code of practice as well as amendments to a further 11 policies.
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Pandemic exacerbated disadvantages faced by young people with special needs and disabilities
Education, mental health, and social care downgraded or, in some cases, withdrawn altogether.