LJMU was awarded the Liverpool Bambis Breastfeeding Friendly Mayoral Award in June 2022. The award recognises commitment to supporting staff, students and visitors who are breastfeeding their children to feel welcome to do so across campus buildings.
This compilation of best practices in diversity and inclusion, sourced from the project funds dedicated to this cause, will serve as a key resource for essential materials and research aimed at fostering inclusive workplaces and communities.
The University Women in the Professional services (WPS) is for all female staff in professional services at all levels. Established in 2022 we see the Network as taking a fundamental role to the University strategic mission and to become a visible and proactive consultative group on issues of gender diversity.
LJMU rewards academic excellence via the Teaching and Learning Excellence Awards.
The School of Sport and Exercise Science EDI panel was established in 2020, prior to which it was referred to as the Athena SWAN Self-Assessment Team. The Panel are committed to promoting and embedding a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion in its broadest sense.
The LJMU Women Professors Network is for all female academics at Professorial level.
In 1978 gay rights activist Gilbert Baker created the first Pride flag with the goal of it being a symbol for everyone. Since then many new flags were created to represent all communities within the LGBTQI+ community.
Making sure you refer to someone by the correct pronouns (during face-to-face interactions or in written format such as emails), can make a world of difference and demonstrates your dedication to equality, diversity and inclusion.
Liverpool John Moores University joined the Race Equality charter in 2022 and was first presented with an Institutional Bronze Award in 2022, in recognition of ongoing work relating to race equality.
Explore Decolonising the Curriculum (DTC) resources and examples from LJMU and wider academic communities.