Celebrating Chinese New Year of the Rabbit in Liverpool
Dr Penny Ding, deputy director of the University of Liverpool Confucius Institute, describes Chinese New Year traditions, and explains the significance of the Year of the Rabbit.
Posted on: 18 January 2023
Movember - Tackling Big Issues with Small Gestures
A group of LCF students have been growing moustaches throughout November to raise awareness for men's health.
Posted on: 22 December 2022
My year abroad in Frankfurt: unpredictability and Currywurst
In August I made the move to Frankfurt, Germany, for my year abroad.
Posted on: 21 December 2022
Memorialising Covid-19
Two Liverpool students have just completed work worked on an Undergraduate Research Scheme project, led by Professor Anna Saunders, entitled ‘Covid-19 and the Memorial Landscape’. The project investigated the numerous different ways in which Covid-19 is being remembered in memorial form across the globe. Matthew Griffiths reflects here on his experience of the project and presents the central findings, while Xiaoyu Hua brings some of the key projects together into a vlog.
Posted on: 10 October 2022
Featured Project: Multilingual Heritage
Professor Robert Blackwood is the Principal Investigator on the AHRC-funded research network on Multilingual Heritage, which looks at ways in which monolingualism is challenged in museums, monuments, and memorialisation.
Posted on: 24 August 2022
Featured Project - MVR Colombia
As Principal Investigator, Prof. Claire Taylor oversees the AHRC-funded research and impact project Memory Victims and Representation of the Colombian Conflict (MVRColombia).
Posted on: 16 August 2022
Featured Project - REF 2021 Success
REF 2021 Success
Posted on: 4 July 2022
Featured Project - The Romani Holocaust
'The Romani Holocaust' Project Success in REF2021
Posted on: 20 June 2022
"How do you say 'Podcast' in Spanish?" : Podcasting for Language Learning
Any language student will be familiar with that oft-repeated tip from teachers: listening to podcasts in their target language. And with good reason – podcasts are a great way to practise listening skills while running on the treadmill or cleaning the house, and they are becoming increasingly popular.
Posted on: 31 May 2022