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A Record Of Undying

In 2013, Saxon commenced development on the central work for A Record of Undying in collaboration with his late partner John Briscoe (1949-2013). With Briscoe as subject, he developed intimate photographs and films shot during the period leading up to and including his partner’s death.

Postgraduate candidate explains why Coventry University was the best place to expand her undergraduate degree into a PhD 03 Sep 2020

We asked Anya Goncalves Geiger, a PhD researcher in the Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience (CAWR), why she decided to undertake her postgraduate studies at Coventry University.

Coventry University becomes a member of the Emergent Alliance 04 Sep 2020

Coventry University, led by the Centre for Business and Society, has joined the Emergent Alliance.

Project to improve infant health in refugee camps shortlisted for the Newton Prize 2020 07 Sep 2020

A Coventry University research project, aiming to develop a wearable, accurate and affordable respiratory monitor for newborn babies in refugee camps, has been shortlisted for the Newton Prize 2020.

Professor Mike Hardy steps back from the Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations 08 Sep 2020

Professor Mike Hardy stepped down from his role as Executive Director of the centre at the end of July 2020.

First PhD candidate selected for ARAP Programme in Singapore 09 Sep 2020

Coventry University has selected PhD Candidate Dominik Klepl as the first researcher to join the A*STAR Research Attachment Programme (ARAP).

Why are pregnant women in prison?

The aim of our study is to find out why pregnant women spend time in prison, on remand, on recall from licence conditions and on sentence.

C-DaRE Invites… Online – Rae Johnson - Embodied Activism: an experiential session 09 Sep 2020

As part of our C-DaRE invites… online series we are delighted to invite you to join this participatory event with Rae Johnson on the topic of Embodied Activism. It will take place on Zoom, a lovely way to end the day!

Coventry University helps lead the way in 5G and connected and automated logistics 19 Aug 2020

Coventry University is part of a project that will be testing self-driving trucks at a major car manufacturing facility in the UK.

CPC Missed Connections: A Long-distance Conversation about ViRAL (Virtual Reality Archive Learning) 21 Jul 2020

Join CPC for an online virtual conversation between CPC Co-director Dr Jacqueline Cawston and Philipp Wittwer from Dornbirn City Archive, one of our project partners on the Erasmus+ funded project ViRAL (Virtual Reality Archive Learning).

The Centre for Sport, Exercise and Life Sciences offering fully funded studentships to tackle COVID-19 27 Jul 2020

Coventry University’s Centre for Sport, Exercise and Life Sciences are inviting applications for nineteen PhD studentships designed to deliver research-led solutions to the challenges posed by COVID-19.

Does swimming make you hungry? 07 Jul 2020

Many recreational swimmers claim to feel ‘ravenous’ during and after swimming. Professor David Broom from the Centre for Sport, Exercise and Life Sciences has been working with Professor David Stensel, Dr Alice Thackray and Dr James King from Loughborough University to put this theory to the test.

Inkjet-printed Respiratory Rate Wearable Sensors for Infants: Towards Remote Monitoring Solutions for Low-setting Villages and Refugee Camps

There is an increasing need for remote, low-cost, reliable and comfortable respiratory rate  that provide physicians with accurate newborn readings.

Variability and Self-Organisation in Stellar Evolution

Ever improving observational technologies have enabled access to the complex and rich dynamics of solar/stellar surface phenomena on a broader range of time/length scales, revealing new features that cannot be explained by existing theories. 

Professor Elena Gaura’s efforts to raise profile of women engineers recognised on International Women in Engineering Day 23 Jun 2020

Professor Elena Gaura has been recognised by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) for her efforts to engage and improve outcomes for women in engineering.

PULP-SEED (Philippines UK coLlaborative Partnership-System for Environmental and Efficient Drying)

PULP-SEED’s aim is to make use of Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) technology to improve and streamline mango waste processing.

Senior CBiS researcher co-authors ground-breaking new book 30 Jun 2020

Oxford University Press has published Strategy: Theory, Practice, Implementation, a new book co-authored by Maureen Meadows, a Professor of Strategic Management within the Centre for Business in Society (CBiS).

Compromising Dignity? Preventing Violent Extremism in the Sahel, Africa

This project responds to the experience of policy-makers and practitioners working on ‘preventing violent extremism’ (PVE) who find policies developed and implemented under the rubric of PVE to be ambiguous and vague which can lead to dignity being compromised.

City of Culture Post-Graduate Symposium 31 Oct 2021

Coventry University and the University of Warwick are collaborating to host a joint Post-Graduate PhD Symposium in 2021 for PGRs in both universities with specific research projects (including practice-led research) connected to Coventry City of Culture.

Coventry University Professor made a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences 21 May 2020

Professor Megan Crawford, Director of Post Graduate Programmes at Coventry University’s Centre for Global Learning: Education and Attainment (GLEA), has received a prestigious fellowship from the Academy of Social Sciences.