Bert was a famous disability rights campaigner, himself a wheelchair user, dedicating his life to advocating for improvements to the daily life of those with disabilities. He was also an alumnus of the Liverpool Polytechnic, later becoming an Honorary Fellow and serving as a governor, while working closely with the university on its equality and diversity policies.
Read the oration for Mike McCartney on the award of their Honorary Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University presented by Professor Frank Sanderson.
Read the oration for Gary Millar on the Award of their Honorary Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University.
Dhiya Al-Jumeily is a professor of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and has been teaching at LJMU for more than 26 years. He was awarded an OBE in The Queen’s New Year Honours list of December 2020 for his service to scientific research.
Read the oration for Keith Cameron on the award of their Honorary Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University presented by Professor Frank Sanderson.
Chris was born during the Second World War and only studied at university much later in life, like many of the mature students that choose to study with LJMU. He also had a late dyslexia diagnosis, making him realise he just had a different way of thinking and learning.
Read the oration for David Charters on the award of their Honorary Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University presented by Tom Murphy.
Alan is a Senior Teaching Fellow with our School of Engineering and in 2023 was awarded the Merchant Navy Medal for Meritorious Service in recognition of his contribution to maritime education over more than two decades.
Read the oration for Rt Revd Rupert Hoare on the award of their Honorary Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University presented by Professor Frank Sanderson.
Read the oration for Roy Morris CBE on the award of their Honorary Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University presented by Professor Frank Sanderson.