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Archaeology, Classics & Egyptology Take Part In The Festival of Archaeology 2019Archaeology, Classics & Egyptology Take Part In The Festival of Archaeology 2019

Archaeology, Classics & Egyptology Take Part In The Festival of Archaeology 2019

This July ACE will be taking part in the annual Festival of Archaeology coordinated by the Council for British Archaeology. The aim of the national festival is to showcase the best of British archaeology, which represents a great opportunity for the public to get engaged with archaeological projects taking place in the Department. A range of events will be taking place between the 13th and 28th July, to share some of our exciting research, with a wider audience.

Posted on: 25 June 2019

Researcher in Focus: Dr James OrganResearcher in Focus: Dr James Organ

Researcher in Focus: Dr James Organ

Meet this month's researcher in focus, Dr James Organ from the Liverpool Law School, and find out more about his work looking at the emergence of new forms of democracy and access to justice.

Posted on: 24 June 2019

University of Liverpool Hosts Delegation from the University of MosulUniversity of Liverpool Hosts Delegation from the University of Mosul

University of Liverpool Hosts Delegation from the University of Mosul

On 18 & 19 June 2019, the University of Liverpool was honoured to welcome a delegation from the University of Mosul in Iraq.\n

Posted on: 20 June 2019

New Tate Partnership Opportunities: Theaster Gates - AmalgamNew Tate Partnership Opportunities: Theaster Gates - Amalgam

New Tate Partnership Opportunities: Theaster Gates - Amalgam

Colleagues are invited to submit ideas for educational, collaborative and engaging activities to celebrate the University of Liverpool's support for the exciting upcoming exhibition at Tate Liverpool by Theaster Gates.

Posted on: 20 June 2019

Discover the University of Liverpool's Heritage CollectionsDiscover the University of Liverpool

Discover the University of Liverpool's Heritage Collections

Go behind the scenes at the Victoria Gallery & Museum with Curator of Heritage and Collections Care, Leonie Sedman, to discover the fascinating objects and displays she cares for.

Posted on: 28 May 2019

Postgraduate Funding Success for Humanities and Social Sciences StudentsPostgraduate Funding Success for Humanities and Social Sciences Students

Postgraduate Funding Success for Humanities and Social Sciences Students

The Faculty is celebrating recent success in both the AHRC North West Consortium Doctoral Training Partnership (NWCDTP) and ESRC North West Social Science Doctoral Training Partnership (NWSSDTP) Studentship competitions.

Posted on: 28 May 2019

Researcher in Focus Rachael WisemanResearcher in Focus Rachael Wiseman

Researcher in Focus Rachael Wiseman

Say hello to this month's Researcher in Focus, Dr Rachael Wiseman, Lecturer in Philosophy, and find out more about her work focusing on some of the 20th century's most significant women philosophers.

Posted on: 7 May 2019

Researcher in Focus - Dr Sam SolnickResearcher in Focus - Dr Sam Solnick

Researcher in Focus - Dr Sam Solnick

Meet this month's researcher in focus, Dr Sam Solnick, a lecturer in the Department of English, specialising in contemporary literature.

Posted on: 24 April 2019

Discover the University of Liverpool's Fine & Decorative Arts CollectionsDiscover the University of Liverpool

Discover the University of Liverpool's Fine & Decorative Arts Collections

From paintings by Turner to exquisite Chinese porcelain, the University of Liverpool's collections of Fine and Decorative Arts hold some real treasures, valuable to researchers and public alike. Here, Dr Amanda Draper, Curator of Art & Exhibitions, shares a taste of what she helps look after...

Posted on: 19 March 2019

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    Archaeology, Classics & Egyptology Take Part In The Festival of Archaeology 2019Archaeology, Classics & Egyptology Take Part In The Festival of Archaeology 2019

    Archaeology, Classics & Egyptology Take Part In The Festival of Archaeology 2019

    This July ACE will be taking part in the annual Festival of Archaeology coordinated by the Council for British Archaeology. The aim of the national festival is to showcase the best of British archaeology, which represents a great opportunity for the public to get engaged with archaeological projects taking place in the Department. A range of events will be taking place between the 13th and 28th July, to share some of our exciting research, with a wider audience.

    Posted on: 25 June 2019