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Professor Elena Gaura recognised as one of the UK’s Top 50 Women in Engineering 2021

Coventry University Professor Elena Gaura has been given a prestigious place in the UK’s Top 50 Women in Engineering (WE50) for 2021, awarded by The Women’s Engineering Society in association with The Guardian newspaper and Assystem.


Managing My Money for the Just About Managing

Through this project in collaboration with the Open University, we explored the potential for education-based interventions to increase people’s financial motivation and generate more positive financial behaviours. 


Researchers lead on thought-provoking Life on the Breadline photographic exhibition

Researchers from Coventry University’s Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations (CTPSR) are set to premiere a challenging new exhibition on urban poverty in Coventry Cathedral this summer.


Moving Pain Online

This webinar includes a panel discussion on how dance and somatic practices can be shared through digital technologies for people living with pain.


Humanitarian Innovation: "Move Fast and Break Things...?"

Innovation is widely recognised as a driver of societal change. In this webinar we look to explore what “responsibility” means in the context of humanitarian energy innovation, and if the sector can remain responsible in its innovation. 


Coventry University launches the first International Conference in Techno-Auditing for 2021

The Centre for Financial and Corporate Integrity (CFCI) are inviting paper submissions for the first ever International Conference in Techno-Auditing 2021 (ICTA2021).


Webinar for Access and inclusion for students with disabilities higher education network.

This online session will share findings from a networking project that aims to investigate the factors that influence access and inclusion for disabled students in higher education (HE) in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Vietnam.


#WCCWiki project aims to improve visibility of women on Wikipedia

Dr Victoria Leonard, a researcher from Coventry University’s Centre for Arts, Memory and Communities (CAMC), is leading the #WCCWiki project, which is working to increase the representation of influential female figures on Wikipedia.


Why do Sukuks (Islamic Bonds) need a different pricing model?

This event is part of the Centre for Financial and Corporate Integrity seminar series


Coventry University and Severn Trent project to convert sewage waste into hydrogen

Researchers from Coventry University are collaborating with Severn Trent and the Organics Group to turn sewage waste into a clean fuel for tankers and other vehicles.


Regulating consumer credit in the 2020s

This event is part of the Centre for Financial and Corporate Integrity seminar series


Dance and Machine Learning: Unlocking Embodied Creativity for Generative Art

This seminar looks at research that combines investigations into principles of embodied creativity with the adoption of state-of-the-art methods in machine learning with the goal of enabling new approaches in computer-based generative art and dance technology.


Researchers design new citizen science project to study the impact of air quality on honey bees

A pilot study by Coventry University’s Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience (CAWR), supported by the British Bee Keepers Association (BBKA), will work with beekeepers across the Midlands to explore the possible impacts of air pollution on honey bee health.


VIBES

VIBES is choreographic and audio collective performance, seeking to make hundreds or thousands of people not knowing each other, meet in a shared dance performance, guided through headphones.


Lighting the way: solar lighting and refugee security in Rwanda

In this lunchtime webinar, Professor Heaven Crawley will introduce research from the EPSRC funded Humanitarian Engineering and Energy for Displacement (HEED) project.


Subtle Agroecologies: Farming with the Hidden Half of Nature

This research programme comprises a growing number of research projects, doctoral studies, academic publications and outreach activities. Subtle Agroecologies “is not a farming system in itself, but superimposes a non-material dimension upon existing, materially-based agroecological farming systems. It is grounded in the lived experiences of humans working on, and with, the land, and with nature over thousand of years to the present.” (Wright, 2021)


Coventry University leads research tackling bioplastics dilemma

A team of Coventry University researchers welcomed more than 40 international stakeholders from the bioplastics industry to the first of three social innovation labs to address the bioplastics supply chain dilemma.


Coventry University researcher recognised as Outstanding Referee by APS Physics

Dr Nikolaos Fytas has received a prestigious award for his contribution to upholding academic standards within the international physics community.


Whiteness: issues of allyship

In this presentation using physical education and community sports as examples of racialized social spaces we will step by step examine why whiteness threatens allyship, constrains learning and restricts community participation.


Institute for Future Transport and Cities leads UK initiative to promote cybersecurity adoption

Researchers from Coventry University’s Institute for Future Transport and Cities (IFTC) have won funding to investigate the economic drivers in the adoption of computer hardware security amongst businesses and consumers.