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As we celebrate our Bicentenary in 2023, we shine a light on 200 of the many thousands of outstanding people, from the earliest days of the Mechanics Institute in 1823 up to this very moment, who have shaped and been shaped by this university.
We offer a cardiovascular screening service to LJMU staff and students. Where we will assess your risk of heart disease, stroke and diabetes. This is a student-led health check, where students are supervised by qualified staff.
Explore the past work and present projects carried out at the Communication, Cultural and Media Studies Research Group, and learn about their unique expertise.
A prominent figure in the founding of the Liverpool Mechanics’ Institute, bringing accessible education to the working classes.
Join the School of Civil Engineering and Built Environment's Highways and Airport Pavement Engineering, Asphalt Technology, and Infrastructure Conference 2026.
Read the oration for Admiral Sir Philip Jones on the award of his Honorary Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University.
Rooted in the history and radical mission of the Liverpool Mechanics’ School of Arts (1825) and the city of Liverpool’s industrial legacy, the Institute has emerged as a pioneer of creativity and innovation, grounded in a deep commitment to inclusion and diversity - values that both shaped its history and foreground its future-facing mission.
James Morton is a Professor of Exercise Metabolism in the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences and the Research Institute in Sport and Exercise Sciences (RISES).
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution can trace its origins to 1824 when the first lifeboat service.