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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.
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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...
November 7, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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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

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November 18, 2025 at 9:01 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.

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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!
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November 19, 2025 at 9:39 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...
November 12, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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...
November 7, 2025 at 3:48 PM
On 12th November we will be hosting a ‘Town Hall’ style meeting to discuss projects for seed corn funding to collaborate with partner organisation, University of Alberta, Canada. Please contact us for more information or sign up here www.eventbrite.com/e/indigeneit...
Indigeneity 'Town Hall' meeting
Let's gather at the Indigeneity 'Town Hall' meeting for a powerful discussion and community connection!
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October 28, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Fantastic day for the Institute earlier in the week. Interesting talks connecting the local to international heritage from Marie Le Devehat and Cathy Roberts and the SCA team opened the archives to demo how much local research is waiting to happen
October 24, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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All are welcome — come and connect with Wirral’s living heritage. Tues 21 Oct 4:15–5:30 PM
Join us for an inspiring afternoon celebrating the rich and often surprising heritage of the Wirral. Marie Le Devehat and Cathy Roberts, will discuss their respective initiatives.
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The Heritage Institute: Seminar Series - A Local Initiative
Marie Le Devehat and Cathy Roberts provide talks on their local heritage initiatives.
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October 14, 2025 at 9:21 AM
All are welcome — come and connect with Wirral’s living heritage. Tues 21 Oct 4:15–5:30 PM
Join us for an inspiring afternoon celebrating the rich and often surprising heritage of the Wirral. Marie Le Devehat and Cathy Roberts, will discuss their respective initiatives.
🎟️https://tinyurl.com/yr9bzb9j
The Heritage Institute: Seminar Series - A Local Initiative
Marie Le Devehat and Cathy Roberts provide talks on their local heritage initiatives.
www.eventbrite.com
October 14, 2025 at 9:21 AM
We are delighted to invite you to the next instalment of the Institute's Seminar series. Talks from Marie Le Devehat/Cathy Roberts on the 21st Oct. Marie with talk about her work as a World Heritage Project Officer and Cathy Roberts will be sharing the secrets of a World War II Munitions Factory🔗
October 9, 2025 at 3:28 PM
✨ Introducing our new series: “The Institute Interview” ✨
A space where we sit down with visiting scholars and researchers connected with the Heritage Institute to explore their work and the ideas shaping the future of heritage studies.
First up - Prof Wolney Unes www.liverpool.ac.uk/heritage-ins...
The Institute Interview: meet our Visiting Scholar, Professor Wolney Unes | Stories | Heritage Institute | University of Liverpool
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October 8, 2025 at 8:40 AM
We’re proud to partner with National Museums Liverpool and Octopus Associates on the £1 Billion Initiative*.
A ground-breaking study exploring the economic, social, and cultural impact of the Waterfront Transformation Project.
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The £1 Billion* Initiative explores economic impact of National Museums Liverpool’s Waterfront Transformation Project
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October 2, 2025 at 8:16 AM
All Aboard: Writing the Journey – A Metropoetry Workshop was a resounding success! Bringing together creatives, storytellers, and poetry lovers on a journey of expression and personal reflections.
Thank you to all the participants and Garance Marechal for running and supporting the events.
October 1, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Unforgettable Ride Through History and into the Future!
All Aboard panel were a success! Well attended, full of creativity & big ideas about rail’s future. Huge thanks to our Chair Ian Wray and the panel guests & to everyone who joined. Heritage inspiring tomorrow 🚉✨ #RocketAllAboard
September 16, 2025 at 11:58 AM
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We're thrilled to share "The Future of Rail – All Aboard for Tomorrow!" a free, creative workshop taking place on Sat 13 Sept at Metal Culture, Edge Hill Station (Liverpool)
Places are limited, so please book your free ticket in advance to secure your spot. manchesterhistories.co.uk/events/the-f...
The Future of Rail – All Aboard for Tomorrow! – Manchester Histories
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September 9, 2025 at 8:33 AM
We're thrilled to share "The Future of Rail – All Aboard for Tomorrow!" a free, creative workshop taking place on Sat 13 Sept at Metal Culture, Edge Hill Station (Liverpool)
Places are limited, so please book your free ticket in advance to secure your spot. manchesterhistories.co.uk/events/the-f...
The Future of Rail – All Aboard for Tomorrow! – Manchester Histories
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September 9, 2025 at 8:33 AM
🚂 All Aboard for an Unforgettable Journey Through Time – September 13 in Liverpool!
Victoria Gallery & Museum, Ashton Street, Liverpool, L69 3DR
Join special guests and heritage professionals in a fascinating panel discussion chaired by Professor Ian Wray of the Heseltine Institute lnkd.in/euiJwSAU
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September 4, 2025 at 10:33 AM
📣Many interesting events taking place around the city. It start on the 13th September and runs over the whole weekend.
⛓️https://britishsciencefestival.org/the-british-science-festival-is-heading-to-liverpool-in-2025/
🎟️Get your tickets for the festival before they sell out
August 28, 2025 at 9:38 AM
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🚆We're excited to announce we will be hosting 3 events over the course of the festival. There are still some spaces available but they are selling fast. 🚆
⛓️https://britishsciencefestival.org/event/all-aboard-journey-through-intercity-innovation/
August 5, 2025 at 10:04 AM
🚆We're excited to announce we will be hosting 3 events over the course of the festival. There are still some spaces available but they are selling fast. 🚆
⛓️https://britishsciencefestival.org/event/all-aboard-journey-through-intercity-innovation/
August 5, 2025 at 10:04 AM
We’re excited to share the launch of Veterans' Voices, a powerful oral history initiative documenting the experiences of British nuclear test veterans.
🎙️ Veterans' Voices: An Oral History of British Nuclear Test Veterans
📅 Launch Event | 12 September | British Library
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Veterans’ Voices: Legacies of Britain’s Nuclear Testing Programme | British Library
This evening explores the first-hand testimonies of the men who helped make Britain a nuclear power.Now in their eighties and nineties, British nuclear tes
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July 31, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Lessons from the Past: Collaboration, Care & Activism in Public History
📍 Liverpool, 12–13 Sept 2025
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A 2-day event exploring how public history can inform radical futures. Workshops, walks, discussions—connecting communities, researchers & creatives.
Lessons From The Past – A UN Sustainable Development Goals Conference
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July 29, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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Congratulations Dr John Harrison, expert in Himalayan architecture, proving there's no mountain too high as he gains his PhD at 83! ⛰️ www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Architecture expert, 83, graduates with PhD
John Harrison first studied at the University of Liverpool 65 years ago as an undergraduate.
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July 16, 2025 at 8:23 AM
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The Faculty's Professor @sarahpeverley.bsky.social and her research help keep this mermaid's tale alive. Read all about the vengeful Mermaids of Staithes and their legacy here www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
'This seaside village's mermaids myth is still growing'
The historical roots of a Yorkshire mermaids legend are uncovered from the murky depths of time.
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June 24, 2025 at 6:49 AM