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Exploring collaborations between the University of Liverpool and Liverpool Everyman and PlayhouseExploring collaborations between the University of Liverpool and Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse

Exploring collaborations between the University of Liverpool and Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse

Colleagues are invited to a workshop and networking event on 23 March to explore opportunities for deeper collaborations between the University of Liverpool and the Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse Theatres.

Posted on: 9 March 2018

Researcher in Focus: Dr Aoife DalyResearcher in Focus: Dr Aoife Daly

Researcher in Focus: Dr Aoife Daly

Meet this month’s researcher in focus, Dr Aoife Daly, Senior Lecturer at the School of Law of the University of Liverpool, and find more about her recent research projects.

Posted on: 15 February 2018

The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Hosts the Chinese Academy of Social SciencesThe Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Hosts the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Hosts the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences hosted representatives from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) in January 2018.

Posted on: 13 February 2018

Convicts – An exhibition of photographs at the Liverpool Metropolitan CathedralConvicts – An exhibition of photographs at the Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral

Convicts – An exhibition of photographs at the Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral

Come face to face with convicted criminals from the 19th century, learn their stories and see how they were just like us in this fascinating exhibition of photographs and digital artworks, on display from 5-12 March 2018.

Posted on: 12 February 2018

University of Liverpool Meroë Head of Augustus SymposiumUniversity of Liverpool Meroë Head of Augustus Symposium

University of Liverpool Meroë Head of Augustus Symposium

The University of Liverpool’s Victoria Gallery and Museum will play host to the spectacular Meroë Head of Augustus from March 2018, as well as a symposium to bring the object and its era to life.

Posted on: 5 February 2018

TIDE Project’s Call for Papers for July Conference: ‘On Belonging: English Conceptions of Migration and Transculturality, 1550 – 1700’TIDE Project’s Call for Papers for July Conference: ‘On Belonging: English Conceptions of Migration and Transculturality, 1550 – 1700’

TIDE Project’s Call for Papers for July Conference: ‘On Belonging: English Conceptions of Migration and Transculturality, 1550 – 1700’

This year, TIDE will be hosting their conference, ‘On Belonging: English Conceptions of Migration and Transculturality, 1550 – 1700’, at the University of Liverpool’s London Campus on 26-28 July.

Posted on: 5 February 2018

Health Services Research Seminar: Priority setting in relation to end of life & cancer drugsHealth Services Research Seminar: Priority setting in relation to end of life & cancer drugs

Health Services Research Seminar: Priority setting in relation to end of life & cancer drugs

We are pleased to announce the first in the 2018/2019 Health Services Research Seminar Series: ‘What should we do when people disagree? Priority setting in relation to end of life and cancer drugs' presented by Prof Rachel Baker, Glasgow Caledonian University.

Posted on: 18 January 2018

Public Lecture: An Emotional History of Atheism in Early Modern England with Professor Alec RyriePublic Lecture: An Emotional History of Atheism in Early Modern England with Professor Alec Ryrie

Public Lecture: An Emotional History of Atheism in Early Modern England with Professor Alec Ryrie

Monday 5th February 2018 5-7pm\nLesley Hernshaw Theatre, Eleanor Rathbone Building

Posted on: 10 January 2018

Researcher in Focus: Professor Barry GodfreyResearcher in Focus: Professor Barry Godfrey

Researcher in Focus: Professor Barry Godfrey

Barry Godfrey is Professor of Social Justice at the School of Law and Social Justice, part of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.

Posted on: 5 January 2018