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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LJMU declares climate emergency
LJMU declares climate emergency
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Policing degrees meet standards of Quality Assurance Agency
Professionalisation of policing "good for recruits and society"
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Respect Always Relaunch "timely" - Vice Chancellor
Putting our values into practice is our joint challenge
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Forensics students unearth lost homes at Liverpool's Albert Dock
Forensics students at LJMU have been taking a unique look into Liverpools maritime past in a dig at the world famous Albert Dock.
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Student Spotlight: Abbie Romano
The representations of women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) roles is improving, but there’s work to be done. As of 2018, WISE Campaign (Women into Science and Engineering) announced that the UK is on track to have one million women working in the field by 2020. These statistics are encouraging, and demonstrate an improvement in opportunities shown to young women who pursue the career path.
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Royal Television Society award for Gioia's tragic documentary
Journalism graduate Gioia's heartfelt film seeks answers after death of her father
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Police force diversity is improving in the UK - but there's a long way to go
Legitimate, representative and proportionate policing is vital for social health in democracies, argue LJMU experts.
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International Women's Day - Tuesday 8 March
This year's International Women's Day theme is #BreakTheBias and Ambar Ennis, VP Community and Wellbeing at JMSU and Julia Daer, EDI Advisor discuss what this means to them.
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Top tips for your first two weeks at university
Emily Roxbee Cox graduated from LJMU in 2020 with a degree in sport and exercise science and is now President of your students' union, JMSU. Here are her tips and advice for those first two weeks at university.