Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

A long-exposure photo of a mosquito – the main vector of malaria – in flight

Early humans avoided malaria, shaping distribution of populations

April 24, 2026

Explosion, nuclear bomb test in a deserted steppe

What secret report reveals about British nuclear weapons tests – veterans claimed they were harmed by the fallout

April 20, 2026

Artwork 139 My Body is a Sundial - sunlight shining through stained glass panels

Liverpool humanities research in spotlight at Saatchi Gallery

April 17, 2026

Pictured receiving their award at the Political Studies Association annual conference at Oxford University are (rear) Professor Tonge and Dr Haughey, along with (front) Professor Katy Hayward (QUB) and Dr Paul Mitchell (LSE).

Political Studies Association prizes for Liverpool researchers

April 2, 2026

Prestigious prize for Liverpool-led database unlocking hidden 18th century library culture

April 1, 2026

Winners announced: Liverpool Literary Festival schools writing competition

March 31, 2026

Silhouette of teenager sitting at the computer on blue background

Did the COVID-19 pandemic nudge young people in the UK towards extremism?

Researcher sitting at computer working

Becoming an expert: The future of money in a disruptive technological world

March 30, 2026

MusicFutures launches groundbreaking IP Clinic and Lab to support music innovators in Liverpool City Region

March 27, 2026

Image: Artistic reconstruction of Pınarbaşı c. 15,800 years ago based on evidence from archaeological excavations by University of Liverpool. This shows dogs, the burial of pups, the local wetland landscape, but also our evidence for personal ornamentation, various foods including fish also consumed by the dogs, inferred basketry and ritual practices. Illustration by Kathryn Killacke.

Evidence of earliest dogs discovered on University of Liverpool excavation sites in Türkiye

March 25, 2026