"special collections & archives" blog posts
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
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
Join in the Pharaonic Fun at the Garstang Festival of Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology
Don't miss out some fantastic events and activities during the Museum of Liverpool's Garstang Festival of Archaeology, Classics & Egyptology, taking place on 5 & 6 of April 2019.
Posted on: 14 March 2019
Meet the University of Liverpool's Museums & Galleries
Who are the University's Museums & Galleries, and what do they do? Nicola Euston, Head of Museums & Galleries, takes us on a tour of what they look after and what their mission is.
Posted on: 4 March 2019
Discover Our Special Collections & Archives
Where in the University can you find manuscripts and archives, medieval to modern; early and finely printed books, and Europe’s largest collection of science fiction? The answer lies in the Sydney Jones Library, where the Special Collections & Archives (SCA) department houses and makes available the University’s unique and distinctive collections for research, teaching and public engagement activities.
Posted on: 25 February 2019