Now that our beloved Tate Hall is back, we'll be including the history of this room, AND the Leggate Theatre, on our weekly guided tours. Find out fun facts such as which BBC 2 drama filmed in BOTH these spaces! 📍 Every Tuesday at 2pm 🎟️ Book via Eventbrite 👇 https://orlo.uk/RKgkP

Still space for abstracts for the Leeds IMC call for papers hosted by Institute for Irish Studies doctoral researchers at Liverpool 'Law and Contacts in the Irish Sea Region' #medievalsky

Congratulations to our Honorary Fellow Mervyn Busteed on the paperback version of his book "The Sash on the Mersey - The Orange Order in Liverpool" @livunipress.bsky.social We were delighted to host the launch for the hardback in December 2023: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kH4A... #academicsky #booksky

A week to remember! 🤩 Welcome Week has been buzzing with energy, and it's been fantastic seeing so many of you settling into Liverpool and exploring everything our campus has to offer 💙 #TeamLivUni

Big week for #TeamLivUni! 🎉 We’ve climbed five places to 18th in the UK in The Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026 — our best ranking in over a decade! Read more ➡️ news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/09/19/t...

The Abercromby Square Wellbeing Zone is open, with relaxing music, seating of all sizes and some relaxing live music. A great place to eat that pizza slice... 🍕🎶

📫 ‘Stamps and Stories’ — celebrating 100 years of the Irish passport. 8pm, Tue 21 Oct, Liverpool Irish Centre. Tickets £12. www.liverpoolirishfestival.com?post_type=ev... @cultureliverpool.bsky.social @irishinbritain.bsky.social #LIF2025 #liverpoolirishfestival #heritage #irishpassport

Welcome back, students new and returning! Did you know we are a proud city partner with Tate Liverpool, and calls for this year's student ambassadors are now open? Your chance to collaborate with one of the region's leading cultural institutions 👩‍🎨 www.liverpool.ac.uk/humanities-a...

The measles vaccine prevented 60m deaths worldwide between 2000 and 2023. But what danger does the anti-vax movement pose to public health? Professor Benedict Michael warns that misinformation and declining vaccine uptake is a growing concern Discover more 👉 news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/09/16/c...

POV: Welcome Week Fair in the ’70s & ’80s 🕺✨ The tradition lives on! Tomorrow, this year’s fair kicks off, and we can’t wait to see campus buzzing with new faces once again! Were you a student back then? We’d love to see your own memories in the comments 📸

How have artists and intellectuals responded to the Transatlantic slave trade? Join @csis-liverpool.bsky.social on 1 Oct for 'The African Diaspora: Intellectual and Artistic Responses to Slavery and its Legacies' for a thoughtful and fascinating discussion www.ticketsource.co.uk/csis/t-qjreyzq

🎻 Traditional Irish sessions return at Peter Kavanagh’s! From 9:30pm, Friday 17 and 24 Oct. FREE! Bring an instrument or just your ears! www.liverpoolirishfestival.com?post_type=ev... #LIF2025 #Seisiún

📣 📣 The CFP for IASIL 2026 is now LIVE! 📣 📣 Pázmány Péter Catholic University (PPCU) Budapest – 6-10 July 2026 Translating Ireland The deadline for receipt of abstracts is Friday, November 28, 2025. #IrishStudies #Translation #IrishLiterature Full CFP: www.iasil.org/2025/09/conf... Pls share

ICYMI, the winner of the @irishinstitute.bsky.social John McGahern Prize for debut Irish fiction is Anna Fitzgerald for 'Girl in the Making'. She'll be reading from her book and be presented with her £5k prize at the Liverpool Literary Festival on Sunday 19 October. #BookSky

Don't let anything come between you and our latest podcast featuring @hillaryburlock.bsky.social exploring the politics of dance in Regency society, and how those Austenesque balls were scenes of more than just flirting creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/...

We're celebrating rising six places in the 2026 Guardian University Guide, placing 21st overall in the UK and second overall in the North West! 🙌 We're so proud of you #TeamLivUni 💙 Read the full story here >>> brnw.ch/21wVMmw

It's #WelcomeWeek for our new student cohort and it's #WelcomeBACK to the VG&M Relaxed Concerts, showcasing @sotauol.bsky.social student talent 🎵 Next performance 26 Sept 🕞 3.30pm 🎟️ £10/£12.50 for concert plus hot beverage/alcoholic drink with cake. 👇 https://orlo.uk/rPpO9

Welcome (or welcome back) to Liverpool! 💙 Today marks the beginning of Welcome Week, the perfect opportunity to start your sustainability journey here at #teamlivuni. 🌱 Not sure where to start? Read our full student guide to sustainability linked below.👇 www.liverpool.ac.uk/about/sustai...

It’s Welcome Week! 🎉 Hello to all our new and returning students - it’s fantastic to see campus so lively! We hope you have a brilliant week of discovering #TeamLivUni and exploring Liverpool! 💙 Find everything you need to know about Welcome here 👉 news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/09/11/e...

@liverpooluni.bsky.social Welcome ✨ This week Abercromby Square will be the Wellbeing Zone, where you can register for a doctor, check out the Faculty Pit Stop or take 5 and listen to some music between 11am - 2pm 🎶 Check the student site on liverpool.ac.uk for details and updates.

The stunning Moel Hebog shield. Late Bronze Age (also nice to see bilingual signage in an English city that has hosted many Welsh speaking inhabitants) Treasures exhibition, Museum of Liverpool #prehistory #archaeology #bronzeage #cymru

A new exhibition charting menopause and ethnicity comes to Blackburne House next week. It features photographs taken by members of the local Black and Chinese communities, recording their lives and health experiences. Read all about it here news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/09/12/n...

TODAY! Help map Liverpool's lost music scene at 12pm in the Kazimier. Share your memories of the gigs and venues that mattered to you. The Cramps, 1986, in the Royal Court, if you even care. #BSF25 #StaySickTurnBlue @britsciassoc.bsky.social

Our new exhibition Lightbulb moments launches today! 💡 If you love innovation, imagination, and inspiration, you’ll have plenty to explore...and maybe even have your own lightbulb moment!🌟 🎉Open now! 🎟️ Free #LightbulbMoments #RedbrickReborn #LiverpoolsGreatIdeas #FreeExhibition

From gaming to art, robotic telescopes to the animal internet, take a look at what's on across the city for day two of the British Science Festival #BSF25 @britsciassoc.bsky.social

Huge congratulations to Anna Fitzgerald, winner of the John McGahern Prize 2025 for her debut Girl In The Making. 👏 👏 👏 news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/09/10/w...

Congratulations Anna Fitzgerald! Winner of the John McGahern Book Prize for best debut novel or short story collection by an Irish writer or writer resident in Ireland published in 2024. Sponsored by the Institute of Irish Studies at @liverpooluni.bsky.social www.irishtimes.com/culture/book...

Anna Fitzgerald wins John McGahern Book Prize. Girl in the Making author discusses with Prof Frank Shovlin her coming-of-age debut novel selected by judge Colm Tóibín www.irishtimes.com/culture/book...

Huge congratulations to Anna Fitzgerald 👏 Her very special debut Girl in the Making wins the John McGahern Prize for debut Irish fiction news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/09/10/w... #booksky

Welcome to our Go Higher students who are starting today ✨ We hope that you enjoy exploring campus, meeting your fellow students and getting to grips with the year ahead. It all starts here! www.liverpool.ac.uk/go-higher/

😍Our dear friends @victoriagallery.bsky.social are back to being a Gallery and MUSEUM with the reopening of the Tate Hall. "Lightbulb moments", exploring the origins of some of Liverpool's most remarkable discoveries, innovations, and insights opens TOMORROW: vgm.liverpool.ac.uk/whats-on/exh...

Delighted to be supporting this illuminating talk!

The #BritishScienceFestival has officially begun! There is over 100 fascinating activities you can get involved with in Liverpool over the next 5 days. If you attend any events, please share your best #BSF25 moments with us! Find the full programme 👉 britishsciencefestival.org/events

Congratulations to Anna Fitzgerald who gas been awarded the 2024 John McGahern Prize for the best fiction debut by an Irish author. We look forward to welcoming Anna to @liverpooluni.bsky.social LitFest on 19 October for reading from "Girl in the Making" www.liverpool.ac.uk/literary-fes... #booksky

The British Science Festival arrives in Liverpool this weekend, and an event not to miss is 'Bionically Beautiful' with Tilly Lockey. Learn how bionics and tech have transformed her life, and others, on Sat 13 at the Black-E britishscienceassociation-tickets.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/... #BSF25

🎬 Fun times filming a new video telling the story of @csis-liverpool.bsky.social. With thanks to Michelle Charters OBE, Co-director & Head of the International Slavery Museum, Dr Mary Booth, CSIS manager, and Dr Richard Benjamin, Co-director. Full vid coming soon!

Thanks to generosity of donors, this opportunity will be advertised again next year, with paperwork needing to be in place for spring 2026, check back for the next round of applications and spread the word to talented scholars in need of support - www.liverpool.ac.uk/study/fees-a...

Our @downham.bsky.social reviewed "The First King of England: Æthelstan and the Birth of a Kingdom" by @davidwoodman45.bsky.social for @uk.theconversation.com: "a deep and nuanced analysis of a complex monarch" Learn more about the book and Æthelstan at: theconversation.com/the-first-ki...

Join us online on 13/10 for an open workshop on Celibacy in Irish Women's Writing, a forthcoming open-access special issue of Humanities that re-examines the role of unmarried women in Irish movements and literature. Find a full programme and registration link at www.efacis.eu/content/efac...

We missed the Blood Moon last night (too cloudy), but luckily the sun was shining on this fine sight on the way in this morning.

The PGR-Postdoc Buddy Scheme 2025 is now open for sign-ups! Whether you're a PGR looking to connect or a postdoc wanting to give back, this scheme is a great way to build community, share experiences, and grow professionally. Details here: www.liverpool.ac.uk/researcher/p...

Online applications are open for the Newgrange Winter Solstice Lottery. Winners will experience the rare moment when sunlight floods the chamber at dawn. Free entry | Limited spaces | Apply now: solsticelottery.ie #Newgrange #WinterSolstice #HeritageIreland

💥A large lightbox installation produced by CERN titled ‘The Code of the Universe’ has been erected in the Quadrangle as part of the British Science Festival, which runs from 10 – 14 Sept. #BSF25 events run throughout the city, guide here: 👇 https://orlo.uk/xcDc5

#ObjectoftheDay is this #ancientGreek #pyxis with a separate lid. Made from unglazed yellow clay but decorated with abstract incisions across the body and lid. Likely used to hold small #trinkets, #jewellery, and #cosmetics. This type of object might have been given to women as wedding gifts. C.758

Opening in October, the @victoriagallery.bsky.social will be hosting a fantastic photographic exhibition, 'Toxteth: The Harlem of Europe’ telling the story of the Black musicians of the 50s & 60s whose influence reached The Beatles and beyond. news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/09/04/u... #MusicSky

UoL ECRs - there are loads of events and opportunities available when you join the @britishacademy.bsky.social ECR Network (as well as our own, of course) ⤵️⤵️

Thank you to the lovely staff member who has sent in images of a hummingbird hawk-moth spotted on campus! 🦋 Seen in the small garden between the Whelan and Thomas Yates building,it shows the importance of our biodiversity efforts and the value of even small pockets of nature in urban environments.💚