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1. Research within the Centre for the Study of Crime, Criminalisation and Social Exclusion

   Find out about the research and expertise within Centre for the Study of Crime, Criminalisation and Social Exclusion.

2. Publications within the Centre for the Study of Crime, Criminalisation and Social Exclusion

   The Centre for the Study of Crime, Criminalisation and Social Exclusion's publications.

3. Social behaviour, ecology and conservation

   Our interest lies in the evolution of animal societies and the interactions that occur within these societies and their link to emotion, cognition and communication. We primarily study primates (including humans) but also other species including birds. Find out more about the Social Behaviour, Ecology and Conservation Research Group's work, collaborations, publications and meet the research team.

4. Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism Group

   The Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism Group within RISES are involved in health, wellbeing, recovery and sporting performance. Our research into exercise metabolism and adaptation is applicable to the design of interventions that improve human health.

5. Creative writing

   Find out more about creative writing within the Research Institute for Literature and Cultural History.

6. Fracture and contact mechanics

   The Fracture and Contact Mechanics specialises in the development and use of finite element structural and multi-physics packages.

7. Cognitive and Perceptual Neuroscience Research Topic

   These LJMU researchers collectively advance understanding of human cognition, brain function, and behaviour across domains including memory, perception, motivation, language, decision making, and clinical neuroscience.

8. Positive Psychology, Wellbeing and Individual Differences

   These LJMU researchers collectively span key areas of psychology.

9. PhD projects for Astrophysics studies starting in 2026

   Find out more about possible PhD projects for 2026 in the Astrophysics Research Institute. If your favourite topic is not in the list, we highly encourage you to contact staff in your fields of interest to discuss PhD projects.

10. Time domain astrophysics

    Within the time domain astrophysics research group, we are involved in major observational survey projects. We work on a variety of explosive transients, including galactic and extragalactic novae, type la supernovae, core collapse supernovae, and gamma rays bursts. The Liverpool Telescope is the workhorse of the group. Find out more about our research.