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News
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Liverpool enters race for Channel 4 relocation
Liverpool has announced it is to submit a “compelling bid” to host Channel 4’s new national headquarters.
23/04/18 -
Subject specific Saturday clubs encourage expression and creativity in Merseyside teenagers
LJMU has launched subject specific Saturday clubs to raise the aspirations of young people in Merseyside.
20/04/18 -
Consortium wins 3.5 million to bring 5G broadband connectivity to socially and economically deprived areas
Consortium wins 3.5 million to bring 5G broadband connectivity to socially and economically areas
19/04/18 -
Politicians and teachers have the power to change the world if they can learn to work together
Baroness of Yardley Estelle Morris discussed the relationship between education and politics as the latest guest speaker in the LJMU Roscoe lecture series.
19/04/18
Features
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Secret Lives of Professors: the composer
We speak with Gerry Smyth whose day job is Professor of Irish Cultural History at LJMU. His secret life: a composer keen to bring Irish poetry to new audiences.
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What it's like to be a teacher
Several months into her role as a primary school teacher, we catch up with Sarah Wright, who completed her teacher training with LJMU, to find out what her first year has been like.
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Samira Ahmed on being a ‘difficult woman’
On 28 March, LJMU presented the latest talk in the Athena Lecture Series with award-winning journalist Samira Ahmed delivering the keynote address: ‘My life as a difficult woman’
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Ace business start-up for LJMU student
You wouldn’t think there would be time to start your own business while studying for a doctorate in sport and exercise psychology, but that’s exactly what Lydia Mountford has done.
Blog
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Gormenghast: can Mervyn Peake’s weird fantasy ever work on screen?
The BBC's adaptation flopped in 2000, but times (and visual effects) have changed, writes Creative Writing lecturer Dr David Jackson
20/04/18 -
Why zombie slugs could be the answer to gardeners’ woes
Dr Robbie Rae and Dr Sally Williamson on the parasitic nematode that turns slugs into happy zombies, and why it might be an environmentally-friendly way of pest control
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Our study suggests the elusive ‘neutrino’ could make up a significant part of dark matter
A new study challenges the established view of what dark matter is, writes Reader of Astrophysics Ian G. McCarthy
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London violence: an expert (and father) comments
The British government is not facing up to the serious challenges it faces, writes the Director of the Liverpool Centre for Advanced Policing Studies Dr Daniel Silverstone
06/04/18
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