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1. Women Academics Network

   The University Women Academics Network (WAN) is for all female academics at Professorial, Reader and Pre-Reader (AKA: Early Career Researcher) level.

2. Anatomy of a tweet – Introduction to twitter part 2

   This post continues from the “Anatomy of a tweet part 1” posted on 6th May 2016 in which the component parts of a tweet were identified and explained.

3. Louise Shepherd CBE

   Louise is the Chief Executive of Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust and has a distinguished NHS career spanning more than 30 years. In 2023, she became an honorary fellow of LJMU in recognition of her transformative, visionary leadership in healthcare for the benefit of young people.

4. Sarah Maclennan

   Sarah is an award-winning member of staff and alumni of LJMU. Having completed her degree as a mature student, she now leads the Creative Writing programmes in the Liverpool Screen School.

5. Nisha Katona MBE

   Our sixth Chancellor and our first alumni Chancellor, Nisha Katona MBE, is an ambassador, advocate and role model for our students and staff. After studying law at LJMU, she went on to work as a Barrister for nearly 20 years before setting up her own business, Mowgli, one of the fastest growing restaurant movements in the country.

6. Professor Denise Barrett-Baxendale MBE

   Read the full oration for Professor Denise Barrett-Baxendale MBE on the Award of their Honorary Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University.

7. Kim Cattrall

   Read the oration for Kim Cattrall on the award of their Honorary Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University presented by Professor Frank Sanderson.

8. Community – interviews with women activists in Nepal

   As a part of the Qualitative Analysis in Action project, you are invited to read the interviews with women who are making positive changes to their communities in Nepal. The interviews help us to gain a better understanding of these women's unique and inspirational lives.

9. Professor Pat Shenton OBE (1945-2021)

   During her long career with LJMU, Pat was recognised nationally and internationally as an innovator who was progressive, courageous, and determined to enhance the life chances of young people. Up until her retirement in 2010 she was at the forefront of teacher education, schools, and community engagement; all with lasting legacies to this day.

10. BBC presenter Jane Garvey 'tells it like it is' to students

    Students studying English at LJMU were treated to a special Q&A with the presenter of BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour.