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Love Island 2019 needs bromance as much as romance to win hearts of viewers
As part of an ongoing research collaboration into TV and film, we analysed the 2018 series of the ITV show – and the public’s reaction to it – and found that one of the key ingredients for the show’s popularity is not the romantic couplings, but the bromances formed.
03/06/19 -
The best things to do in Liverpool as an international student
Jorge David Capera Holguín, undergraduate journalism student from Columbia reveals his best things to do in Liverpool as an international student.
03/04/19 -
Will genetically modified pets soon be reality or do they already live among us?
Demelza Kooij's film The Breeder considers the darker implications of our cultural fetish with cute.
01/02/19 -
The quickness of the hand?
Jim Acosta was accused of inappropriate behaviour towards a member of staff trying to remove a microphone from him leading to accusations of ‘fake news’, not by the President on this occasion - but against him.
19/11/18 -
How to get a second chance at making a first impression
LJMU’s latest post-grad course collaboration with Agent Academy post graduate certificate in leadership and digital marketing
15/05/18 -
DAB radio was the future… until live streaming and podcasts arrived
Video may not kill the radio star, but podcasting and the lack of a single digital standard might. Journalism lecturer Richard Rudin looks at where it went awry for DAB
26/04/18 -
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 -
Trump's Britain First retweets challenge us to fight his fake news habit
The world's loudest hater of 'fake news' is also a brazen peddler of insidious misinformation, writes PhD Candidate in Law Paul Thomas John French
01/12/17 -
Is your smartphone making you shy?
Some have said that technology could lead to 'a new ice age' of social isolation. Not so fast, says the author of a new book about shyness
21/02/17 -
Where did the idea of an 'Islamic bomb' come from?
A useful avatar for threats both real and perceived, the notion of a pan-Islamic nuclear weapon has little to do with reality, writes Dr Malcolm Craig
09/02/17
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The @WHO has announced @LJMUPHI will continue to be a WHO Collaborating Centre for Violence Prevention. PHI will no… https://t.co/qQDwp6B8KQ
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How much do you exercise? Could a change of approach help tackle obsesity? Research from #LJMU colleagues… https://t.co/CuzzTMYYR6