Library staff are here to help and support you with your studies at Liverpool Hope.
The staff
The Library is staffed by Library Assistants, Academic Services Librarians and Student Ambassadors; please ask them any questions you may have whilst in the library.
The Sheppard-Worlock Library
Hope Park
Liverpool Hope University
Hope Park
L16 9JD
Library Help Point: 0151 291 2000
Subject support points: 0151 291 2079 / 0151 291 2007
The Creative Campus Library
Creative Campus
Liverpool Hope University
Creative Campus
17 Shaw Street
Liverpool
L6 1HP
Library Help Points:
Cornerstone: 0151 291 2099
Capstone: 0151 291 3910
Email for all general library queries
AskaLibrarian@hope.ac.uk
Social Media
Twitter: @Hope_Library
Instagram: @livhopelibrary
Read our Special Collections blog here
We aim to make your library experience the best it can be. Please contact one of our specialist staff if you have an enquiry relating to their area.
Susan Murray
Director of Student Learning
Susan takes the strategic lead for Library Services, Learning and Teaching, Learning Spaces around the campuses and Learning Resources. Susan welcomes feedback from students and staff on any of these areas so please do get in touch.
Call: 0151 291 2002
Email: murrays@hope.ac.uk
Matthew Adams
Research Support Librarian
Matthew provides support to academic staff and PGR students from all schools and departments across the university. He is responsible for Hope’s Institutional Research Archive (HIRA) and can provide advice and information on open access publishing and copyright.
Email: adamsm2@hope.ac.uk
Mandy Ducker
Collections Librarian
Mandy oversees the acquisition of library materials in all formats. She is also responsible for content discovery and maintaining links to relevant resources.
Call: 0151 291 2022
Email: duckera@hope.ac.uk
Karen Backhouse
Special Collections Librarian
Karen oversees Archives & Special Collections and can help with any queries you have regarding our special collections and archives.
Call: 0151 291 2027
Email: backhok@hope.ac.uk
Nadia Donaldson
Learning Skills and Spaces Coordinator
Nadia oversees our learning spaces as well as our team of writing and study skills mentors.
Call: 0151 291 2013
Email: mahernn@hope.ac.uk
Stephen Bird
Customer Services Coordinator
Stephen oversees the front of house services, this includes the Library Help Points and is your contact for library procedures including access/loan issues.
Cal: 0151 291 2056
Email: birds1@hope.ac.uk
