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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First day of 2015 graduation ceremonies
Monday 13 July saw the first of the 2015 LJMU graduation ceremonies take place at Liverpool Cathedral
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An inspirational occasion
LJMU students took centre stage at the University’s annual Middle Temple event in London recently, hosted by LJMU Chancellor and Honorary Fellow, Sir Brian Leveson.
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Yoko Ono wishes students ‘Happy John Lennon Day’ - 60 years since Beatles icon enrolled at LJMU
LJMU recently hosted ‘John Lennon Day’ celebrating both his 77th birthday and the diamond anniversary of the Beatles icon’s enrolment as a Fine Art student at the university.
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Honorary Fellow Mark Featherstone-Witty RNOM OBE
Liverpool John Moores University awards Honorary Fellowship to Mark Featherstone-Witty RNOM OBE at Liverpool Cathedral on Wednesday 12 July 2017.
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LJMU Chancellor welcomes scholars, Honorary Fellows and alumni to third Middle Temple celebration
Over 110 LJMU Scholars, Honorary fellows and alumni came together at a special event in London’s historic Middle Temple last night, hosted by LJMU Chancellor and Honorary Fellow, Sir Brian Leveson.
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Bill Kenwright CBE: 1945 - 2023
Theatre impresario and Everton Chairman was an Honorary fellow of LJMU
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LightNight 2018
The LightNight festival, which takes place on Friday 18 May this year, promotes the city’s arts and cultural offer to people who may not usually engage with the arts.
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Graduation Review: Monday 9 July 2018
Students from the Schools of Education and Natural Sciences and Psychology celebrated their success in the morning ceremonies, while the Schools of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences and Sport and Exercise Sciences were recognised in the afternoon procession.
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'I'm living up on Cloud 9!'
Graduate Fashion Week students blown away by awards