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livunienglish.bsky.social
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Happy #WorldBookDay! There's still time to enter our giveaway to win any LUP book of your choice - just follow us, and tell us which book you would like and why. 📚🌎

Interested in studying an MA in Department of English? Come along to the face to face open evening on 12th March or online talks on 25th March. Registration details and talks timetable here: bit.ly/4ihoHTY

Are you a recent recipient of a doctorate? Come work with us! This post is designed to provide experience in teaching and teaching-related administration in a world class university environment. The post is tenable for one year only from September 2025. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMD111/a...

Are you a recent recipient of a doctorate? Come work with us! This post is designed to provide experience in teaching and teaching-related administration in a world class university environment. The post is tenable for one year only from September 2025. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMD111/a...

📣🎓A reminder to current final year students, don't forget to fill out the National Student Survey www.thestudentsurvey.com Completion of the survey is completely anonymous and takes just 5-10 minutes. 📣🎓

👻A spectre is haunting contemporary fiction – the spectre of former Liverpool English student @mooneylwrites.bsky.social's spooky debut novel about class and precarity, Service, which will be published by Manilla Press in summer 2026! Huge congratulations! We can't wait!📚

Interested in the social aspects of language learning in study abroad research? @annaritamagliacane.bsky.social from @livunienglish.bsky.social and @sotauol.bsky.social has co-edited an issue of Language Learning on this area. Read more below- open access⬇️ onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14679922...

Research by @livunienglish.bsky.social challenging the gender gap in writing performance for children will now be used for teacher training👏🎉 Full Story 👇 news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/01/27/r...

Why not brighten up your week with a concert at the @thetungauditorium.bsky.social 🧡 🎶 Solem Quartet: American Connections 📅 Wednesday 26 February 🎟️ tinyurl.com/2u76yyyn 🎶 Keith James: The Songs of Nick Drake 📅 Friday 28 February 🎟️ tinyurl.com/bdeuf7c7

Some terrific events are happening for PGRs this week, including boardgames with Student Services, a writing retreat with the PGR Wellbeing Ambassadors, and training from The Academy and the KnowHow teams! Don't miss out...

Considering a PhD? 📚 Join our Postgraduate Research Opportunities event on Wednesday 19 February 2025! Talks, Q&A, and lunch provided 💫 Register here 👉 www.ticketsource.co.uk/uol-hss-pgr/... @uolhsspgr.bsky.social

There are still a few tickets left for the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Postgraduate Research Showcase - if you'd like to know more about doing a doctorate degree here at Liverpool come along and find out! www.ticketsource.co.uk/uol-hss-pgr/...

Great news for the Arts and Humanities at #LivUni An AHRC Doctoral Landscape Award, worth £1.5m, has been awarded to support funding and training for postgraduate researchers in the arts and humanities for the next five years. Discover more about the award 👉 news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/02/14/a...

Our department belongs to the faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences @livunihss.bsky.social If you're thinking of applying for a PhD with us, find out more about PhD study in the faculty here⬇️

📣🎓A reminder about: NSS Completion Week Final year students, don't forget to fill out the National Student Survey www.thestudentsurvey.com Completion of the survey is completely anonymous and takes just 5-10 minutes. 📣🎓

Come along to the online book launch on 24th Feb from @eltresearch.bsky.social of @livunienglish.bsky.social and @sotauol.bsky.social with co-author Graham Burton. Find out more about The Big Beasts of English Grammar! Details/registration👇

The Journal of Language and Pop culture has just been launched and features an article by by our very own @sofialampro.bsky.social, Paul Cooper, Camila Montiel Mc-Cann and Rachel Byrne. @sotauol.bsky.social @livunihss.bsky.social Article here👇 benjamins.com/catalog/jlpo...

🏅Professor Kelvin Everest has been recognized for his achievements in the field. Read more here: www.tandfonline.com/eprint/6FDIT... 🏅

⭐A poem by our Professor @notjustdancing.bsky.social is featured in the @houseofcommons.parliament.uk as part of the exhibition Home: Ukrainian Photography, UK Words -- a collaboration between @liverpooluni.bsky.social's Centre for New and International Writing and Liverpool's Open Eye Gallery!⭐