Draining peatlands for agriculture adds 'huge pulse' to global warming
New research has calculated the damage done by farmers converting tropical peat swamps to oil palm plantations.
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Sport-for-all manager joins LJMU as part of international collaboration
LJMU is set to strengthen its reputation for promoting sport-for-all and physical activity in its communities.
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Academic Board Election Results Notice
Following the close of the elections for 6 posts on the Academic Board, the results are now available.
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Programme keeps teenage girls active in lockdown
A programme to keep teenage girls active during lockdown has found it significantly boosted their strength, fitness, motivation and body image.
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Climate Emergency: Active Travel Plan to incentivise cycling and walking
Incentives for staff and students to travel sustainably are being put on the table to back the university's newly-approved Active and Sustainable Travel Plan.
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eDoc - A new postgraduate online progression system
eDocs launch coincided with the centenary of the PhD qualification in the UK
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Let’s Talk About Race Equality (Debating White Privilege, Micro-Aggressions, Allyship & Active Bystanders)
The 2020 Black Lives Matter movement, reignited conversations on the subject of race equality, across the globe - The need for positive culture change was at the forefront of those discussions. This workshop aims to equip participants with the knowledge, skills and confidence to address race equality at LJMU and understand the importance of ally-ship.
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Chrysanthi's science backs BBC message on exercise
Park Runs rightly 'prescribed' by GPs
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Care experienced girls and young women still at risk of unnecessary criminalisation
Girls and women who have been through the care system should be diverted away from custodial sentences into community alternatives wherever possible, says a new report published today (Weds 4 May 2022). And the study adds that moves to prevent the criminalisation of girls in care need to be high on the agenda for change.
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How to continue celebrating Black history beyond October
LJMU School of Education Lecturer, Adam Vasco, is giving his thoughts on five ways to celebrate and commemorate Black history beyond October.