Professor Mark Power is the university’s fifth Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive, having committed to a lifelong working career at the university for more than 42 years. With a higher education career spanning four decades, some might assume that a traditional academic trajectory and a research-driven professorship would form a part of this Vice-Chancellor's story, but in fact his story is rather unique compared to many of his counterparts.
Read Ryan Paden's story - two years into his three year MA in Counselling and Psychotherapy Practice, Northern Irish student Ryan has the job he wants and a bright future ahead of him.
Join us on a journey into the heart of Liverpool as we explore the sights and cultural attractions and history.
John Martin was a catering officer with Elder Dempster Lines. Read his account of his experiences with the shipping company.
Read Ian Binnington's story - with 20 years’ experience as a paramedic under his belt, you may think there wouldn’t be much more for him to learn about his sector. Already offered a new role as an Advanced Paramedic Practitioner, however, the MSc Advanced Healthcare student is living proof that masters study can transform your future.
Read more about the history of Elder Dempster Lines - the largest UK shipping group between Western Europe and West Africa from the late-nineteenth century to the 1980s.
Richard Rigg was an engineer with Elder Dempster Lines in the early part of the twentieth century. Read the account of his experiences with the shipping company.
Find out about the 25th New Researcher in Maritime History Conference to be held in Liverpool.
Find out more about the Research Institute for Literature and Cultural History at Liverpool John Moores University.
The Centre for the Port and Maritime History focuses on port cities and examines their relationship to maritime ventures and enterprise. Research examines: urban history, British merchant marine advertising, Liverpool and the British Empire in the eighteenth and twentieth centuries.