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He quit his corporate job at age 28. Now, he runs his family's business of selling paper gifts for the dead. Dr Terence Heng (Terence Heng, Sociology, Social Policy & Criminology) shares insight into the business of religion in modern society in Singapore, for Business Insider. ⤵️ businessinsider.com/millennial-lef…




Clearing the UK's asylum backlog has led to rising refugee homelessness. Dr William Shankley, Sociology, Social Policy & Criminology, writes for The Conversation. Read here ⤵️ ow.ly/Ga6050UAXgl


🎧 Professor Fiona Measham (Fiona Measham) was interviewed on The World at One about new ketamine classification review, asking what the aims are & what evidence will need to be considered, particularly regarding deterrent value. Listen at 38:00 ⤵️ bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0… @livunihss

Award winning book set to unveil the dark realities of organ trafficking. Dr Seán Columb's (Seán Columb) forthcoming book was awarded the prestigious Giles St Aubyn award from the Royal Society of Literature. Find out more ⤵️ lnkd.in/eEFyV2K3 @livunihss Research at University of Liverpool


📣 Applications for ILHRU Liverpool's annual Summer School on the Law of Council of Europe are now open! 🗓 7 - 18 July 2025 Join us to expand your knowledge, engage with experts, and explore crucial issues shaping human rights and international law. Apply here⤵️ liverpool.ac.uk/law/research/r…


📣 We are hosting the biggest workshop on building the First European Network on National Human Rights Action Planning. 🗓️ 4 - 6 June 2025 Find out how you can get involved here ⤵️ ow.ly/2isM50UJmOY @livunihss ILHRU Liverpool @livunislsj @livuniresearch Azadeh Chalabi


📣 Join us for ILHRU Liverpool's annual Summer School on the Law of Council of Europe! 🗓️ 7 - 18 July 2025 📍 Law & Social Justice Expand your knowledge, engage with experts, and explore crucial issues shaping human rights and international law. 🌍 Apply here⤵️ liverpool.ac.uk/law/research/r… @livunihss


Festivals like Chinese New Year are ways for people to come together and interact, but individuals are also celebrating them differently than from the past. Dr Terence Heng (Terence Heng), Sociology, Social Policy & Criminology, writes for CNA. ⤵️ channelnewsasia.com/commentary/chi…

Criminologist, Dr Ellen Reeves (Dr Ellen Reeves), Sociology, Social Policy & Criminology, announced as new NRiPN (N8 Policing Research) Director. Read more ⤵️ n8prp.org.uk/2025/01/27/dr-… @livunihss @livuniresearch

📣 Funded PhD opportunity! Law & Social Justice in partnership with Alcohol Focus Scotland invite applications to explore the impact the UK Internal Market Act has had on the powers of devolved administrations to protect public health & prevent NCDs. ⤵️ ow.ly/CMf550UTlbn


📣 We are hosting the biggest workshop on building the First European Network on National Human Rights Action Planning. 🗓️ 4 - 6 June 2025 Find out how you can get involved here ⤵️ ow.ly/2isM50UJmOY @livunihss ILHRU Liverpool @livunislsj @livuniresearch Azadeh Chalabi


Always enjoy collaborations! Pleased to see our paper published in Soc Sci & Medicine on "Exploring Good Death in China," co-authored with colleagues from Shanghai University,Alastair Comery Death Reference Desk Centre for Death and Society Law & Social Justice Sociology, Social Policy & Criminology authors.elsevier.com/c/1kZ7~-CmV5Gfr



Gen Z, drug checking & harm reduction. Professor Fiona Measham (Fiona Measham) shares insights on Gen Z’s attitudes toward drugs, the impact of drug checking, and the work of The Loop (The Loop) on Times Radio. 🎧 Listen at 40:50 thetimes.com/radio/show/202…