Heritage Institute
@heritageinstitute.bsky.social
We're dedicated to exploring and celebrating heritage in all its forms. We believe that understanding the past is essential to building a more prosperous, fair, and healthy world for everyone.
✨ Excited to support Questival in the historic village of Port Sunlight, Wirral! 🎲📖🎨
Join us on Sat 3 Oct 2026 at Hulme Hall for a celebration of fantasy fiction, comics, RPGs, panel talks & creative workshops.
Discover authors, local artists & game creators: questival.uk
Join us on Sat 3 Oct 2026 at Hulme Hall for a celebration of fantasy fiction, comics, RPGs, panel talks & creative workshops.
Discover authors, local artists & game creators: questival.uk
Questival UK
Questival is an epic new one-day celebration of fantasy, comics, RPGs and creativity in Port Sunlight. Expect author talks, signings, illustration workshops, RPG sessions and more. Tickets launch in J...
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September 17, 2026 at 8:21 AM
✨ Excited to support Questival in the historic village of Port Sunlight, Wirral! 🎲📖🎨
Join us on Sat 3 Oct 2026 at Hulme Hall for a celebration of fantasy fiction, comics, RPGs, panel talks & creative workshops.
Discover authors, local artists & game creators: questival.uk
Join us on Sat 3 Oct 2026 at Hulme Hall for a celebration of fantasy fiction, comics, RPGs, panel talks & creative workshops.
Discover authors, local artists & game creators: questival.uk
There's just one week to go until the Heritage Institute Annual Lecture, and we'd be delighted if you could join us.
Prof Nicholas Temple (LMU) Adala Leeson and Elizabeth Bennett (Historic England) will explore how we understand, value, and inherit culture and heritage.
🎟️link below
Prof Nicholas Temple (LMU) Adala Leeson and Elizabeth Bennett (Historic England) will explore how we understand, value, and inherit culture and heritage.
🎟️link below
July 6, 2026 at 9:10 AM
There's just one week to go until the Heritage Institute Annual Lecture, and we'd be delighted if you could join us.
Prof Nicholas Temple (LMU) Adala Leeson and Elizabeth Bennett (Historic England) will explore how we understand, value, and inherit culture and heritage.
🎟️link below
Prof Nicholas Temple (LMU) Adala Leeson and Elizabeth Bennett (Historic England) will explore how we understand, value, and inherit culture and heritage.
🎟️link below
Join us on the 14th July for our Anuual Lecture an afternoon exploring how we understand, value, and inherit culture and heritage in a rapidly changing world.
🎤 Prof Nicholas Temple (LMU) and Adala Leeson and Elizabeth Bennett (Historic England)
🎟️ Tix here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-herita...
🎤 Prof Nicholas Temple (LMU) and Adala Leeson and Elizabeth Bennett (Historic England)
🎟️ Tix here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-herita...
The Heritage Institute: Annual Lecture
Join us for talks with leading experts in the heritage field discussing historical understanding of environment and heritage value.
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June 30, 2026 at 10:54 AM
Join us on the 14th July for our Anuual Lecture an afternoon exploring how we understand, value, and inherit culture and heritage in a rapidly changing world.
🎤 Prof Nicholas Temple (LMU) and Adala Leeson and Elizabeth Bennett (Historic England)
🎟️ Tix here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-herita...
🎤 Prof Nicholas Temple (LMU) and Adala Leeson and Elizabeth Bennett (Historic England)
🎟️ Tix here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-herita...
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Now, here's an interesting video... 👀
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5083 should be back at our museum soon.
youtu.be/dSPUuTYvfVE?...
5083 should be back at our museum soon.
Collaboration in Restoration: How today's bus industry can help to preserve our heritage
Join The Bus Inspectors behind the scenes at Stagecoach Yorkshire's Chesterfield depot for an exclusive look at a collaborative restoration which is nearing completion. Engineering Director Jack…
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March 31, 2026 at 8:15 AM
Now, here's an interesting video... 👀
youtu.be/dSPUuTYvfVE?...
5083 should be back at our museum soon.
youtu.be/dSPUuTYvfVE?...
5083 should be back at our museum soon.
✨Share your research in major museum exhibition✨
The VG&M are inviting researchers from across the University to share their exciting work in our Lightbulb Moments exhibition.
The VG&M are inviting researchers from across the University to share their exciting work in our Lightbulb Moments exhibition.
March 26, 2026 at 9:41 AM
✨Share your research in major museum exhibition✨
The VG&M are inviting researchers from across the University to share their exciting work in our Lightbulb Moments exhibition.
The VG&M are inviting researchers from across the University to share their exciting work in our Lightbulb Moments exhibition.
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Registrations are open for the University's annual Research Fellows Showcase on 12 May where you can discover exciting research from across our community 🌱🕹️🏟️🌇🎶⚖️
UoL staff thinking about a fellowship application? Explore our Fellowships resource🔗
staff.liverpool.ac.uk/research/res...
UoL staff thinking about a fellowship application? Explore our Fellowships resource🔗
staff.liverpool.ac.uk/research/res...
March 24, 2026 at 10:13 AM
Registrations are open for the University's annual Research Fellows Showcase on 12 May where you can discover exciting research from across our community 🌱🕹️🏟️🌇🎶⚖️
UoL staff thinking about a fellowship application? Explore our Fellowships resource🔗
staff.liverpool.ac.uk/research/res...
UoL staff thinking about a fellowship application? Explore our Fellowships resource🔗
staff.liverpool.ac.uk/research/res...
Happening today! Come along!
This Monday! 🙌 PGR Heritage Network's Public Engagement Workshop. Learn how to share your research.
📅 23 March | 2–3pm
📍 Victoria Gallery & Museum, Liverpool
Free & open to all PGR students 👇
eventbrite.co.uk/e/pgr-heritage-network-public-engagement-workshop-tickets-1981938182456
📅 23 March | 2–3pm
📍 Victoria Gallery & Museum, Liverpool
Free & open to all PGR students 👇
eventbrite.co.uk/e/pgr-heritage-network-public-engagement-workshop-tickets-1981938182456
PGR Heritage Network - Public Engagement Workshop
Join us for a training session in all things public engagement.
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March 23, 2026 at 11:18 AM
Happening today! Come along!
This Monday! 🙌 PGR Heritage Network's Public Engagement Workshop. Learn how to share your research.
📅 23 March | 2–3pm
📍 Victoria Gallery & Museum, Liverpool
Free & open to all PGR students 👇
eventbrite.co.uk/e/pgr-heritage-network-public-engagement-workshop-tickets-1981938182456
📅 23 March | 2–3pm
📍 Victoria Gallery & Museum, Liverpool
Free & open to all PGR students 👇
eventbrite.co.uk/e/pgr-heritage-network-public-engagement-workshop-tickets-1981938182456
PGR Heritage Network - Public Engagement Workshop
Join us for a training session in all things public engagement.
eventbrite.co.uk
March 20, 2026 at 11:34 AM
This Monday! 🙌 PGR Heritage Network's Public Engagement Workshop. Learn how to share your research.
📅 23 March | 2–3pm
📍 Victoria Gallery & Museum, Liverpool
Free & open to all PGR students 👇
eventbrite.co.uk/e/pgr-heritage-network-public-engagement-workshop-tickets-1981938182456
📅 23 March | 2–3pm
📍 Victoria Gallery & Museum, Liverpool
Free & open to all PGR students 👇
eventbrite.co.uk/e/pgr-heritage-network-public-engagement-workshop-tickets-1981938182456
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TOMORROW (Thursday 19 march)
ANNUAL BRUNNER LECTURE IN EGYPTOLOGY
An in-person (only) event open to the public, followed by a reception.
#ACEResearch
@livancworlds.bsky.social
@livunihss.bsky.social
ANNUAL BRUNNER LECTURE IN EGYPTOLOGY
An in-person (only) event open to the public, followed by a reception.
#ACEResearch
@livancworlds.bsky.social
@livunihss.bsky.social
March 18, 2026 at 9:39 AM
TOMORROW (Thursday 19 march)
ANNUAL BRUNNER LECTURE IN EGYPTOLOGY
An in-person (only) event open to the public, followed by a reception.
#ACEResearch
@livancworlds.bsky.social
@livunihss.bsky.social
ANNUAL BRUNNER LECTURE IN EGYPTOLOGY
An in-person (only) event open to the public, followed by a reception.
#ACEResearch
@livancworlds.bsky.social
@livunihss.bsky.social
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Greater Manchester Combined Authority launches new GM Freelancer Network📢
Join a paid advisory group that will bring together creative freelancers from across GM to ensure real lived experience shapes policy, investment & support for creative careers.
📅 28 March, 5pm
🔗 https://ow.ly/IZ7E50YsXmh
Join a paid advisory group that will bring together creative freelancers from across GM to ensure real lived experience shapes policy, investment & support for creative careers.
📅 28 March, 5pm
🔗 https://ow.ly/IZ7E50YsXmh
March 16, 2026 at 1:25 PM
Greater Manchester Combined Authority launches new GM Freelancer Network📢
Join a paid advisory group that will bring together creative freelancers from across GM to ensure real lived experience shapes policy, investment & support for creative careers.
📅 28 March, 5pm
🔗 https://ow.ly/IZ7E50YsXmh
Join a paid advisory group that will bring together creative freelancers from across GM to ensure real lived experience shapes policy, investment & support for creative careers.
📅 28 March, 5pm
🔗 https://ow.ly/IZ7E50YsXmh
📢Are you a PGR? Join us for a public engagement workshop on the 23rd March. Learn skills in how to spread your research as widely as possible and how to put on engaging events.
⛓️ Book here www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pgr-herita...
⛓️ Book here www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pgr-herita...
March 16, 2026 at 1:51 PM
📢Are you a PGR? Join us for a public engagement workshop on the 23rd March. Learn skills in how to spread your research as widely as possible and how to put on engaging events.
⛓️ Book here www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pgr-herita...
⛓️ Book here www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pgr-herita...
Our latest Heritage Institute newsletter is out now!
This issue includes:
📚 A triple book launch on urban & migrant heritage
🏛️ Research projects in India & Oman
🖼️ An exhibition on W Africa’s Kingsway Stores
Plus upcoming events, wkshops and funding opportunities
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This issue includes:
📚 A triple book launch on urban & migrant heritage
🏛️ Research projects in India & Oman
🖼️ An exhibition on W Africa’s Kingsway Stores
Plus upcoming events, wkshops and funding opportunities
sway.cloud.microsoft/JwLrBD3PFGwx...
Newsletter March 2025
Welcome to the third issue of the Heritage Institute newsletter. We have lots of exciting news, events, and updates to share with you.
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March 9, 2026 at 2:35 PM
Our latest Heritage Institute newsletter is out now!
This issue includes:
📚 A triple book launch on urban & migrant heritage
🏛️ Research projects in India & Oman
🖼️ An exhibition on W Africa’s Kingsway Stores
Plus upcoming events, wkshops and funding opportunities
sway.cloud.microsoft/JwLrBD3PFGwx...
This issue includes:
📚 A triple book launch on urban & migrant heritage
🏛️ Research projects in India & Oman
🖼️ An exhibition on W Africa’s Kingsway Stores
Plus upcoming events, wkshops and funding opportunities
sway.cloud.microsoft/JwLrBD3PFGwx...
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Next week is Sustainability Week here at the Uni, with loads of activities from building tours to Dragons' Den challenges to get involved with. Read all about it below, and follow @livunisustain.bsky.social for the latest news and events.
news.liverpool.ac.uk/2026/02/16/s...
news.liverpool.ac.uk/2026/02/16/s...
February 17, 2026 at 9:29 AM
Next week is Sustainability Week here at the Uni, with loads of activities from building tours to Dragons' Den challenges to get involved with. Read all about it below, and follow @livunisustain.bsky.social for the latest news and events.
news.liverpool.ac.uk/2026/02/16/s...
news.liverpool.ac.uk/2026/02/16/s...
Join Us for The Heritage Institute Seminar Series!
On Monday, 2 March featuring Barnabas Calder & Dr Jonathan Hogg.
This event marks the opening of the 2026 Heritage Institute Seminar Series we also have the Special Collections & Archives team presenting unique heritage materials.
🔗Book link below
On Monday, 2 March featuring Barnabas Calder & Dr Jonathan Hogg.
This event marks the opening of the 2026 Heritage Institute Seminar Series we also have the Special Collections & Archives team presenting unique heritage materials.
🔗Book link below
February 17, 2026 at 9:15 AM
Join Us for The Heritage Institute Seminar Series!
On Monday, 2 March featuring Barnabas Calder & Dr Jonathan Hogg.
This event marks the opening of the 2026 Heritage Institute Seminar Series we also have the Special Collections & Archives team presenting unique heritage materials.
🔗Book link below
On Monday, 2 March featuring Barnabas Calder & Dr Jonathan Hogg.
This event marks the opening of the 2026 Heritage Institute Seminar Series we also have the Special Collections & Archives team presenting unique heritage materials.
🔗Book link below
Join Prof Saunders for The Material Worlds Lunchtime Seminars 11th Feb 2-3pm. She will present her current research project at the Rendall Building SR1 and online via Teams.
Prof Saunders seminar is entitled 'Monuments, Counter-Monuments and Materiality in contemporary Germany'
Prof Saunders seminar is entitled 'Monuments, Counter-Monuments and Materiality in contemporary Germany'
February 9, 2026 at 12:40 PM
Join Prof Saunders for The Material Worlds Lunchtime Seminars 11th Feb 2-3pm. She will present her current research project at the Rendall Building SR1 and online via Teams.
Prof Saunders seminar is entitled 'Monuments, Counter-Monuments and Materiality in contemporary Germany'
Prof Saunders seminar is entitled 'Monuments, Counter-Monuments and Materiality in contemporary Germany'
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We're proud to be a Tate Liverpool partner, and as part of that collaboration, we'd like to introduce our latest student ambassadors, Emily and Eliza, who will be championing the Tate on campus and learning all about how the gallery works too www.liverpool.ac.uk/humanities-a...
January 27, 2026 at 11:32 AM
We're proud to be a Tate Liverpool partner, and as part of that collaboration, we'd like to introduce our latest student ambassadors, Emily and Eliza, who will be championing the Tate on campus and learning all about how the gallery works too www.liverpool.ac.uk/humanities-a...
Tomorrow! AHUWA Liverpool presents a Urban+/Heritage Talk, where Dr Nura Ali explores Lagos’s hydro-social relations, focusing on the Makoko/Iwaya waterfront and the vital role of Lagosian waterpreneurs.
📝 Register here: shorturl.at/6VGb7
📍 Online event: get your Zoom link via registration!
📝 Register here: shorturl.at/6VGb7
📍 Online event: get your Zoom link via registration!
January 27, 2026 at 9:19 AM
Tomorrow! AHUWA Liverpool presents a Urban+/Heritage Talk, where Dr Nura Ali explores Lagos’s hydro-social relations, focusing on the Makoko/Iwaya waterfront and the vital role of Lagosian waterpreneurs.
📝 Register here: shorturl.at/6VGb7
📍 Online event: get your Zoom link via registration!
📝 Register here: shorturl.at/6VGb7
📍 Online event: get your Zoom link via registration!
Exhibition: Shopping Emporiums of West Africa - The architecture and history of the 'Kingsway Stores'
A new exhibition, co-curated by University of Liverpool academic Prof Iain Jackson is opening in Accra, Ghana on 15 Jan. It tells the story of the iconic 'Kingsway Stores'. Check it out links below
A new exhibition, co-curated by University of Liverpool academic Prof Iain Jackson is opening in Accra, Ghana on 15 Jan. It tells the story of the iconic 'Kingsway Stores'. Check it out links below
January 13, 2026 at 9:10 AM
Exhibition: Shopping Emporiums of West Africa - The architecture and history of the 'Kingsway Stores'
A new exhibition, co-curated by University of Liverpool academic Prof Iain Jackson is opening in Accra, Ghana on 15 Jan. It tells the story of the iconic 'Kingsway Stores'. Check it out links below
A new exhibition, co-curated by University of Liverpool academic Prof Iain Jackson is opening in Accra, Ghana on 15 Jan. It tells the story of the iconic 'Kingsway Stores'. Check it out links below
Great turnout at our Heritage Institute triple-book launch! 📚✨
Lots of guests, traditional Syrian cake gifts 🍰 and a live Irish violin performance 🎻 made it a warm, lively celebration of global heritage.
More info 👉 www.liverpool.ac.uk/heritage-ins...
Lots of guests, traditional Syrian cake gifts 🍰 and a live Irish violin performance 🎻 made it a warm, lively celebration of global heritage.
More info 👉 www.liverpool.ac.uk/heritage-ins...
Triple book launch celebrated at VGM Leggate Theatre | Stories | Heritage Institute | University of Liverpool
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December 8, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Great turnout at our Heritage Institute triple-book launch! 📚✨
Lots of guests, traditional Syrian cake gifts 🍰 and a live Irish violin performance 🎻 made it a warm, lively celebration of global heritage.
More info 👉 www.liverpool.ac.uk/heritage-ins...
Lots of guests, traditional Syrian cake gifts 🍰 and a live Irish violin performance 🎻 made it a warm, lively celebration of global heritage.
More info 👉 www.liverpool.ac.uk/heritage-ins...
Two talks tomorrow about the history of violence of Humans and Animals in India on campus at 2.30pm
December 2, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Two talks tomorrow about the history of violence of Humans and Animals in India on campus at 2.30pm
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Join us at the Victoria Gallery & Museum on the 1st Dec.
We will be celebrating 3 new books with the editors and authors. We'll be discussing the world of Urban and migrant heritage. We'll be joined by Iain Jackson, Ataa Alsalloum and Ian Magedera.
🔗 www.eventbrite.com/e/a-book-lau...
We will be celebrating 3 new books with the editors and authors. We'll be discussing the world of Urban and migrant heritage. We'll be joined by Iain Jackson, Ataa Alsalloum and Ian Magedera.
🔗 www.eventbrite.com/e/a-book-lau...
A Book Launch Event: A triple launch celebration
Join us for the exciting launch of our latest books where you can hear from the editors and enjoy some snacks and drinks!
www.eventbrite.com
November 19, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Join us at the Victoria Gallery & Museum on the 1st Dec.
We will be celebrating 3 new books with the editors and authors. We'll be discussing the world of Urban and migrant heritage. We'll be joined by Iain Jackson, Ataa Alsalloum and Ian Magedera.
🔗 www.eventbrite.com/e/a-book-lau...
We will be celebrating 3 new books with the editors and authors. We'll be discussing the world of Urban and migrant heritage. We'll be joined by Iain Jackson, Ataa Alsalloum and Ian Magedera.
🔗 www.eventbrite.com/e/a-book-lau...
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We are delighted to invite you to a seminar on the 5th December exploring diverse perspectives on Chinese Heritage, featuring three scholars whose work engages with heritage, culture, and place through different disciplinary lenses.
🔗Find out more and sign up here www.eventbrite.com/e/perspectiv...
🔗Find out more and sign up here www.eventbrite.com/e/perspectiv...
November 7, 2025 at 3:48 PM
We are delighted to invite you to a seminar on the 5th December exploring diverse perspectives on Chinese Heritage, featuring three scholars whose work engages with heritage, culture, and place through different disciplinary lenses.
🔗Find out more and sign up here www.eventbrite.com/e/perspectiv...
🔗Find out more and sign up here www.eventbrite.com/e/perspectiv...
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📚 On 1 Dec, join @heritageinstitute.bsky.social for a triple book launch featuring new works on Indian cities, African architecture, and migrant culture in the UK.
In person at @victoriagallery.bsky.social at 1pm
www.eventbrite.com/e/a-book-lau...
#BookSky 🔖
In person at @victoriagallery.bsky.social at 1pm
www.eventbrite.com/e/a-book-lau...
#BookSky 🔖
November 18, 2025 at 9:01 AM
📚 On 1 Dec, join @heritageinstitute.bsky.social for a triple book launch featuring new works on Indian cities, African architecture, and migrant culture in the UK.
In person at @victoriagallery.bsky.social at 1pm
www.eventbrite.com/e/a-book-lau...
#BookSky 🔖
In person at @victoriagallery.bsky.social at 1pm
www.eventbrite.com/e/a-book-lau...
#BookSky 🔖
Join us at the Victoria Gallery & Museum on the 1st Dec.
We will be celebrating 3 new books with the editors and authors. We'll be discussing the world of Urban and migrant heritage. We'll be joined by Iain Jackson, Ataa Alsalloum and Ian Magedera.
🔗 www.eventbrite.com/e/a-book-lau...
We will be celebrating 3 new books with the editors and authors. We'll be discussing the world of Urban and migrant heritage. We'll be joined by Iain Jackson, Ataa Alsalloum and Ian Magedera.
🔗 www.eventbrite.com/e/a-book-lau...
A Book Launch Event: A triple launch celebration
Join us for the exciting launch of our latest books where you can hear from the editors and enjoy some snacks and drinks!
www.eventbrite.com
November 19, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Join us at the Victoria Gallery & Museum on the 1st Dec.
We will be celebrating 3 new books with the editors and authors. We'll be discussing the world of Urban and migrant heritage. We'll be joined by Iain Jackson, Ataa Alsalloum and Ian Magedera.
🔗 www.eventbrite.com/e/a-book-lau...
We will be celebrating 3 new books with the editors and authors. We'll be discussing the world of Urban and migrant heritage. We'll be joined by Iain Jackson, Ataa Alsalloum and Ian Magedera.
🔗 www.eventbrite.com/e/a-book-lau...
The University of Liverpool’s School of Law and Social Justice hosted a one-day workshop on Monday 3 November, exploring the histories and legacies of ‘scientific’ racism within Liverpool’s heritage institutions.
🔗Read the full story here: www.liverpool.ac.uk/heritage-ins...
🔗Read the full story here: www.liverpool.ac.uk/heritage-ins...
November 12, 2025 at 11:45 AM
The University of Liverpool’s School of Law and Social Justice hosted a one-day workshop on Monday 3 November, exploring the histories and legacies of ‘scientific’ racism within Liverpool’s heritage institutions.
🔗Read the full story here: www.liverpool.ac.uk/heritage-ins...
🔗Read the full story here: www.liverpool.ac.uk/heritage-ins...