University of Liverpool

18/10/2026

We're so proud to welcome back to campus University of Liverpool Alumni Lauren Mooney and Saul Leslie to discuss their debut novels, both of which - in their own unique ways - explore work, power, class and capitalism.

See what's still to come today 👉 https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/literary-festival/events-2026/

18/10/2026

A big warm welcome to everyone joining us at the beautiful Victoria Gallery and Museum for our final day of this year’s Liverpool Literary Festival! 📚🫶

We’ve got another fantastic line-up of events
ahead, with plenty of brilliant authors taking to
the stage!

See what’s on today here: https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/literary-festival/events-2026/

Missed out? Sign up to our mailing list to be the first to know about our future events: https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/literary-festival/mailing-list/

18/10/2026

Happy 145th Birthday, University of Liverpool! 🎉💙

From busy lecture theatres and iconic campus buildings to friendships that have lasted a lifetime, the University has been at the heart of countless stories since 1881.

As we celebrate 145 years of the University of Liverpool, we're looking back through the decades and remembering the people, places and experiences that make our community so special.

Find more of these photos via our Digital Heritage Lab: https://digitalheritagelab.liverpool.ac.uk/

While we look back, we’re also looking to the future. With the university’s Liverpool 2031 strategy, at our 150th birthday, we’re aiming to break into the top-100 ranked universities worldwide.

Read more about Liverpool 2031: https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/about/the-university/strategy-and-vision/liverpool-2031/ | University of Liverpool Alumni

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17/10/2026

A big Liverpool welcome to writer and broadcaster Samira Ahmed for today's final event at ! 🙌📚

Following a screening of ‘A Hard Day's Night’, Samira will be in conversation with Dr Holly Tessler to talk about the making of the film.

Thank you to everyone who joined us today - we can't wait to see you again tomorrow to hear from more amazing authors! 💙 Victoria Gallery and Museum

17/10/2026

📖 There’s still time to get tickets for some of our events, so take a look at what’s on here: https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/literary-festival/

Hello to everyone joining us today for - we hope you have a fantastic day with us at our Victoria Gallery and Museum! ☺️

We've got a jam-packed weekend of events with some brilliant authors for you to enjoy! 📚💙

16/10/2026

From Anfield to Alembic City! ❤️

Yesterday, we were delighted to welcome LFC legend Robbie Fowler to the official opening of our Bengaluru campus.

Robbie joined students, faculty and guests to celebrate the beginning of this exciting new chapter, bringing a little touch of Liverpool spirit to Karnataka!

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16/10/2026

It’s Day 1 of the Liverpool Literary Festival at our iconic Victoria Gallery and Museum!

We’re delighted to welcome Liverpool poet, performer and broadcaster Roger McGough to open our festival talking through his archive of work. 📚✨

There’s lots more happening over the weekend. See what’s on and get your tickets here: https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/literary-festival/events-2026/

15/10/2026

Today marks a very special chapter in our story 💙

The doors for our campus in Bengaluru, India have officially opened.

The University of Liverpool Bengaluru provides a new gateway between continents. A place to bring together ideas, people and partnerships and we are so excited to welcome our new students, colleagues and friends at Bengaluru into our community

Liverpool x Bengaluru 🤝

15/10/2026

Your safety matters 💙

Whether you’re heading home after a late lecture, travelling around Liverpool or settling into a new student house, there are lots of ways to help keep yourself and your belongings safe.

📱 Our free SafeZone app connects you to Campus Support Services 24/7, with options to request emergency help, first aid or advice.

🚶 Did you know our Campus Support team also offers a 24/7 chaperone service to help you feel safe while on campus?

🏡 From keeping your student accommodation secure to staying safe when using rented e-scooters, we’ve pulled together some useful tips and support available to you.

Find out more about SafeZone and how to stay safe around the city in our latest news story ➡️

Our campus SafeZone app, plus other tips for staying safe in the city

14/10/2026

Autumn is the perfect time to get cosy and get lost in a really good book. ☕️📖

We've asked some of our Liverpool Literary Festival 2026 authors to share their ultimate autumn comfort reads.

🍁 Let us know in the comments what you’re reading this season.

Liverpool Literary Festival takes place this weekend, from 16-18 October at our Victoria Gallery and Museum.

🎟️ Tickets are still available: https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/literary-festival/events-2026/