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.
John Martin was a catering officer with Elder Dempster Lines. Read his account of his experiences with the shipping company.
Read Charlotte Morton's story - when law graduate Charlotte applied for a post as Port Operations Coordinator with CMA CGM (UK) Ltd, she had little expectation of success as, having not even finished her Masters in Maritime Operations Management, she was merely dipping a toe into her new industry.
Join us on a journey into the heart of Liverpool as we explore the sights and cultural attractions and history.
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.
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.
Find a publication produced by staff members within the Research Institute for Literature and Cultural History.
Find out more about the Research Institute for Literature and Cultural History at Liverpool John Moores University.