"politics" blog posts

From Liverpool to Westminster – How My University Experience Helped Me Find My Career.student careers post

From Liverpool to Westminster – How My University Experience Helped Me Find My Career.

In September 2018, I began my first year at the University of Liverpool. I had no idea then that after five years, including a global pandemic, a year studying abroad, and a semester-long internship, I would end up starting my career as a Parliamentary Assistant.

Posted on: 22 June 2023

China-US relations and the US election: Thucydides's Trap?The flags of USA and China

China-US relations and the US election: Thucydides's Trap?

Dr Chonglong Gu is lecturer/assistant professor in Chinese Translation Studies with the Department of Modern Languages and Cultures and is interested in issues of power, ideology, political discourse, media and communication.

Posted on: 29 October 2020

Colette - a writer for our times?Colette film poster

Colette - a writer for our times?

Academic, Pollie Bromilow, reviews Wash Westmoreland’s latest film, 'Colette', and explores what it means for our understanding of this key French author.

Posted on: 9 January 2019

Watch an exclusive interview with Pep Guardiola and his Q&A from this year's E. Allison Peers SymposiumPep Guardiola

Watch an exclusive interview with Pep Guardiola and his Q&A from this year's E. Allison Peers Symposium

In November 2018 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola visited the University of Liverpool for a special Q&A as part of the E. Allison Peers Symposium. The wide-ranging discussion touched upon his incredible career as a player and manager, his engagement with Catalan culture and politics, plans for the future, and advice for today's youth. Check out our exclusive interview with Pep before the event, watch his Q&A and get a view of how the evening unfolded through the lens of social media.

Posted on: 20 December 2018