Ken Birch was a Managing Director for Elder Dempster Lines. Ken had a family history of seafaring and had experience of the sea as a child after he and his family relocated to Southport because of the bombings in WWII. LIsten to Ken's interview.
Read the oration for Steve Hawkins on the Award of their Honorary Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University.
John Martin was a catering officer with Elder Dempster Lines. Read his account of his experiences with the shipping company.
Olu Olaseinde was a passenger on the Elder Dempster lines. Read his story.
James, a multimedia computing graduate from LJMU, shares his journey of founding Webrevolve, an award-winning digital agency.
Read the profile of Professor Timothy Nichol, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Faculty of Society and Culture).
Read the full oration for Paul Nolan on the Award of their Honorary Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University.
In early 2024, Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive Professor Mark Power looked back at the legacy of Sir John Moores and his Littlewoods business, revisiting how the university came to bear his name and how the university is the custodian of the Moores’ family story.
As a lad from Liverpool, Carl is similar to so many of those from the northwest region that stay and study here in Liverpool with LJMU. He has undertaken all of his academic studies here with us, and is an expert in the field of making weight in combat sports.
Today the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation is the pre-eminent lung cancer charity in the world with a national and international profile.