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1. Contact the Department of Sociology

   Find out how to contact the Department of Sociology and its staff members.

2. Sociology News

   News for Sociology

3. Sociology Research

   The Department of Sociology is recognised for its conceptually driven empirical research and its applied approach to sociology, and this sociological policy focus is reflected in the ways it works in partnership with a range of private, public and third-sector organisations.

4. Meet the Media, Culture and Communication tutors

   All of our Media, Culture and Communication lecturers are active researchers, and we believe strongly in the close integration of research and teaching.

5. David Anson interview – Elder Dempster

   As Second Engineer at Elder Dempster Lines, David was responsible for: the care and maintenance of machinery, the power generation, the pumping system, the refrigeration and other electrical items. Listen to David's interview.

6. Olu Olaseinde

   Olu Olaseinde was a passenger on the Elder Dempster lines. Read his story.

7. Peter Woods

   Peter Woods was a Cadet Officer at Elder Dempster Lines. Listen to Peter's interview.

8. Richard Rigg

   Richard Rigg was an engineer with Elder Dempster Lines in the early part of the twentieth century. Read the account of his experiences with the shipping company.

9. History of Liverpool

   The port city of Liverpool has a wealth of history, in fact 800 years of it. Find out a little bit about the history of Liverpool and how it contributed to the uniqueness of this great city.

10. Socialising in the city

    Liverpool is known for being a sociable city with people gathering nightly in its atmospheric pubs, taking advantage of the multicultural dining options and letting their hair down in the many bars, clubs and music venues.