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Read the latest news from the School of Histories, Languages and Cultures.

Two women talking to a table of people at an event.

17 March 2026

Collaborative research with Queens College, City University of New York, investigates the relationship between urban heat and health
Student standing on a high rock with Catalonian mountain range in background

9 March 2026

Postcard: A voyage through the Països Catalans
A close up of ballot papers being counted during an election

3 March 2026

Victory in Gorton and Denton is historic for the Greens – and cataclysmic for Britain’s two‑party politics
Symposium attendees standing outside The Indian Institute of Heritage building

26 February 2026

Liverpool–India partnership strengthens research on military cultural heritage

11 February 2026

Obituary: Professor Michael Cook
Full length view at couples dancing in palace ballroom and swirling on parquet floor

9 February 2026

Bridgerton: why not knowing how to dance could ruin your reputation in Regency Britain
Photo of Jon Burrows

9 February 2026

New UUP leader to visit Institute of Irish Studies for public lecture
Artwork depicting iconic Liverpool and Barcelona buildings

26 January 2026

University to celebrate 100 years of Catalan Studies
A fire outdoors

10 December 2025

Research shows humans making fire 350,000 years earlier than thought
Side by side photos of the two awardees

9 December 2025

Double success: Liverpool academics awarded ERC Consolidator Grants

24 November 2025

Heritage Institute to host triple book launch celebrating global cultural stories
Dr Beatriz Marín-Aguilera headshot

21 October 2025

Archaeology researcher wins prestigious Philip Leverhulme Prize
Student browsing bookshelves

2 October 2025

University launches new Institute of Education
Scenery of a river winding through a green forest, with towering blue Swiss Alps on a cloudy day

8 September 2025

The Courageous: a powerful work of social realism about a rebellious mother searching for her place in the world

2 September 2025

The First King of England: Æthelstan and the Birth of a Kingdom – a deep and nuanced analysis of a complex monarch
A cityscape showcasing a river winding through buildings, lush greenery, and distant mountains under the sunlight. A mix of modern and historic structures.

15 August 2025

Bosnia and Herzegovina in crisis as Bosnian-Serb president rallies for secession
An image of a man in a museum gesticulating and talking to a group of people, in the background some of the material reads \'Black Soldiers in the British Army\'

7 July 2025

Obituary: Dr Ray Costello
Seen here in 19 Abercromby Square, L-R, The Revd Guy Hewitt, Director of the Church of England's Racial Justice Unit (CoERJU), University of Liverpool Vice-Chancellor Prof Tim Jones, Rt. Rev. Deon K. Johnson, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Missouri, Executive Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Prof Fiona Beveridge, Rt Revd Smitha Prasadam, Bishop of Huddersfield, Dr Leona Vaughn, Senior Fellow/Lecturer Slavery & Unfree Labour Studies, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (leading UoL Knowledge Partnership with CoERJU).

4 July 2025

University hosts Church of England event on role in historic slave trade
L-R Dr Jon Hogg, Veteran Owen Coker, Terri Pollard.

1 July 2025

Nuclear test veteran shares his story with local schoolchildren

19 May 2025

What do MPs really think about immigration? We surveyed them to find out