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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Student's 'one-in-a-million' job offer
A LJMU student was astounded after a private message to marketing guru Steven Bartlett landed him a job within 10 minutes.
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Celebrating Black History Month
For this year's Black History Month celebrations, LJMU is involved in a range of events.
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Black History Month 2021
It is essential that our university honours significant dates to the Black community. LJMU's Anita Awotunde looks at the history, why it's important and the plans for 2021.
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Britain Afraid: Imperial Insecurities and National Fears - conference June 21/22
Interview with organiser Dr James Crossland
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Songs, stories and games earn history lecturer national recognition
Singsongs, card games and radio shows would not normally be part of a History degree unless you are lucky enough to be taught by lecturer Lucinda Matthews-Jones, that is.
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Disability History Month: We caught up with the Staff Disability Network's Lucie Matthew-Jones
Julia Daer, EDI Advisor, caught up with Lucie Matthew-Jones Reader, Humanities & Social Sciences, and Event Coordinator & Community Liaison for the Staff Disability Network in preparation for Disability History Month.
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LJMU Disability History Month Event - What Does An Accessible Future Look Like?
Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU), invites you to join our first ever VIRTUAL, Disability History Month Event.
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Tate launch for Literature and Cultural History Research Institute
Themes of sea, migration and mobility swept through the launch of the University’s Research Institute for Literature and Cultural History at Liverpool Tate.
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LJMU to mark 200 years of city history
Liverpool John Moores University will mark two centuries of history with a series of city-wide celebrations throughout 2023.