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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'I'm so excited about our new Learning Commons' - Library chief
The CHAT this month meets Heather Thrift, Director of Library Services, to talk about the digital future, pushing the boundaries of customer service and an exciting new library in the SLB.
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Liverpool leaders share learnings from Reciprocal Mentoring
The project, which began 14 months ago, saw leaders from across LJMU’s ELT paired with Black and ethnic minority Liverpool city leaders to share their lived experiences and inform policy and decision making at the university and beyond.
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Honorary Fellowship: Councillor Gary Millar
Liverpool John Moores University awards Honorary Fellowship to Gary Millar at Liverpool Cathedral on Thursday 14 July 2016.
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Updates to Welcome Week and Freshers 22 for students
Monday 19 September is now a bank holiday. View the updated welcome week/freshers 22 schedule here
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PhD student takes care support to Parliament
Shaunna praised for help for other care-experienced students
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Honorary Fellows: Gillian Miller and Kevin Fearon
Read the oration for Gillian Miller and Kevin Fearon on the award of their Honorary Fellowships from LJMU, the University's highest honour.
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My Liverpool: New executive portraits capture personal stories
Personal reflections on our great city of Liverpool underpin a new suite of portraits of the Vice-Chancellor and the Executive Leadership Team.
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The life of a primatologist
Meet LJMU primate specialist and lecturer in Animal Behaviour, Dr Alex Piel. He talks about his research on chimpanzees and what they tell us about our own history.
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In memoriam Professor Peter Fowler
Former colleague Tony Hughes has shared a tribute about Professor Fowler’s life and incredible contributions in the field of digital education.