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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Graduation review: Friday 12 July 2019
As graduation week ended, the final graduands of July 2019 arrived at Liverpool Cathedral with their friends and families to receive their awards.
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Taking Shaun the Sheep to China
Aardman Animations is teaming up with creative technology experts in Liverpool to develop research for an immersive Shaun the Sheep experience in China.
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Best places to visit in Liverpool
We asked our LJMU community for their top spot across the city. Here are their favourites...
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Royal Astronomical Society award for ARI’s ‘virtual universes’
Simulations of Space aid public and scientific understanding of science
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Making space for women to thrive in astrophysics
More than 100 schoolgirls heard from LJMU astrophysicists during a special British Science Week event that celebrated the contribution of women in STEM.
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Lecturer’s new book examines security at sports mega-events amid the pandemic
International Relations and Politics with Sociology Lecturer, Dr Jan Ludvigsen, shared insights from his book this week with the LJMU community ahead of its release on Friday 8 April.
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Student sport coach stars in film with refugee football friends
Sport psychology masters student Ellie Fox has appeared in a short documentary about the inspirational refugee football team based in Toxteth that she has volunteered with for the past three years.
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Ever thought of applying for a PhD scholarship?
Paul Carreon, who is currently researching Huntingtons Disease at LJMU, explains how ecstatic he was to be awarded a PhD scholarship and how you can apply for one too.
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Volunteer stories: giving back to the LFC community
Brett Duffy, Science and Football student received a Student Volunteer Award for his contribution to the LFC Foundation.