Humanities and Social Sciences Research Blog
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Meet the HSS Faculty Impact Team
Posted on: 23 March 2021 | Category: 2018 Posts

Helping our researcher identify, record and share the real-world impact of their work, meet the HSS Faculty impact team and find out more about who they are and what they do.
Researchers in Focus: Dr Michael Robinson and Dr Katherine Roscoe
Posted on: 23 March 2021 | Category: 2018 Posts

This month, we are pleased to feature two early career researchers from the Humanities & Social Sciences Faculty, Dr Michael Robinson and Dr Katherine Roscoe. Michael and Katherine are Co-Chairs of the Research Staff Association, and here they reflect on their research and their involvement in the University’s researcher community.
Researcher in Focus: Dr Warren Donnellan
Posted on: 23 February 2021 | Category: 2018 Posts

This month’s Researcher in Focus is Dr Warren Donnellan, Lecturer in the Department of Psychology and Institutional Lead for Heritage and Wellbeing research.
Researcher in Focus: Dr Elena Musi
Posted on: 1 February 2021 | Category: 2018 Posts

Meet this month's researcher in focus, Dr Elena Musi. Elena is a Lecturer in Artificial Intelligence and Communication at the Department Communication and Media. Her expertise lies at the interface between theoretical and Applied Linguistics, Communication Studies and Artificial Intelligence.
Paul Boniface, Secretary of the National Trust, Delivers the 2021 Heritage Keynote Lecture
Posted on: 28 January 2021 | Category: 2018 Posts

Paul Boniface, Secretary of the National Trust, joined us at the University of Liverpool on 27 January 2021 to deliver the Heritage Research Theme's keynote lecture. If you were unable to join us on the day, you can watch the talk and the subsequent Q&A session here.
Researcher in Focus Dr Patrícia Rossini
Posted on: 18 December 2020 | Category: 2018 Posts

Meet this month's researcher in focus, Dr Patrícia Rossini. Patrícia is an inaugural Derby Fellow in the Department of Communication and Media. Her work is broadly focused on the democratic threats and opportunities posed by digital media.
Researcher in Focus Dr Laura Sandy
Posted on: 18 November 2020 | Category: 2018 Posts

This month's Researcher in Focus is Dr Laura Sandy, Senior Lecturer in the History of Slavery in the Department of History and the Co-Director of the Centre for the Study of International Slavery and Unfree Labour (CSIS). Laura has recently been appointed as the Liverpool University Press’ new editor for the series: “Studies in International Slavery.” Find out more about her work with CSIS and about her research on American slavery, race, resistance, and the law, which has been funded by the ESRC, Leverhulme, British Academy, and a variety of universities and educational institutes in the United States.
PGRs: Get Involved In The Latest Podcasts From The Sustainable & Resilient Cities Research Theme
Posted on: 4 November 2020 | Category: 2018 Posts

Following on from the successful first series of podcasts, 'Emerging from Covid-19 Stronger: Perspectives from the Liverpool Doctoral Community', PGRs from across the University are invited to take part in series two, focussing on doing a PhD during a global pandemic.
Tate Exchange Research Talk series: What is research?
Posted on: 24 September 2020 | Category: 2018 Posts

Join our partners Tate Liverpool for a week-long series of online talks to learn more about research at Tate Exchange and beyond. This is the first series of programmes dedicated to the questions, methods, findings and sharing of research activity at Tate Exchange and relating to practice-led research in the museum.
Researcher in Focus: Dr Sophie Oliver
Posted on: 15 September 2020 | Category: 2018 Posts

This month's Researcher in Focus is Dr Sophie Oliver, Lecturer in Modernism at the Department of English. Find out more about here work specialising in modernist and postwar writing by women and her recently awarded AHRC New Generation Thinkers award.
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Meet the HSS Faculty Impact Team

Posted on: 23 March 2021 | Category: 2018 Posts
Helping our researcher identify, record and share the real-world impact of their work, meet the HSS Faculty impact team and find out more about who they are and what they do.