Researcher in Focus: Professor Susan Pickard
This month’s researcher in focus is Professor Susan Pickard, Professor of Sociology and Head of Department of Sociology, Social Policy and Criminology. Learn more about her work exploring ideas around health, age, gender and ethnicity.
Posted on: 17 February 2023
Researcher in Focus: Dr Nicolás Brando
This month’s researcher in focus is Dr Nicolás Brando from the School of Law and Social Justice. Nico is a Colombian social and political philosopher who, after much hopping around the world, has ended up working on philosophical and legal questions around childhood and children’s rights in the city that saw The Beatles grow up.
Posted on: 16 January 2023
Stay Home Stories: mapping what matters
The Stay Home Stories project has been recording how children experienced life and their lived environment during the COVID crisis. Now they have released a short video highlighting some of their findings
Posted on: 16 January 2023
Come along to our Impact Surgeries
Following the success of the first Impact Surgery in December, Impact Fellows Peta Bulmer and Jacky Waldock will be running two further sessions for colleagues keen to learn more about identifying, creating and recording research impact.
Posted on: 11 January 2023
Researcher in Focus: Dr Peter Hommel
Our featured researcher of the month is Dr Peter Hommel from the Department of Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology. Peter is an archaeological scientist specialising in the study of ancient technologies and materials with extensive research expertise in the archaeology of northern Eurasia and a passion for public engagement.
Posted on: 1 December 2022
Researcher in Focus: Dr Lucienne Loh
This month’s researcher in focus is Dr Lucienne Loh, Reader in the Department of English. Lucienne is co-curator for 'Chinese and British', a major exhibition at the British Library, which opened on the 18th of November 2022, and celebrated the contributions of Chinese people and their communities to British society since the seventeenth-century to the present day.
Posted on: 28 October 2022
Welcome to new Fellows across the HSS Faculty
The Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences is pleased to welcome several new Fellows across various Schools and Departments this academic year.
Posted on: 28 October 2022
Being Human Festival 2022: University of Liverpool Events
We’re excited to be organising several events this November in Liverpool as part of this year’s Being Human Festival. Being Human is the UK’s national festival of the humanities, led by the School of Advanced Study, University of London in partnership with the Arts and Humanities Research Council and the British Academy.
Posted on: 12 October 2022
'Scale 1:43. Toys, History and Material Culture' exhibition opens in Argentina
Jordana Blejmar and Erika Teichert share exciting news from Argentina about the opening of an exhibition as part of their AHRC-funded project 'Cold War Toys: Material Cultures of Childhood in Argentina'.
Posted on: 1 September 2022
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Researcher in Focus: Professor Susan Pickard
This month’s researcher in focus is Professor Susan Pickard, Professor of Sociology and Head of Department of Sociology, Social Policy and Criminology. Learn more about her work exploring ideas around health, age, gender and ethnicity.
Posted on: 17 February 2023