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Two Safety Pharmacology Society awards for Coventry University 07 Dec 2020

Researchers from the Centre for Sport, Exercise and Life Sciences (CSELS) and Coventry University spin-out company InoCardia have been presented with two prestigious awards from the Safety Pharmacology Society (SPS).

Examining Sustainability Risks in Indonesia-UK coffee supply chains

Examining Sustainability Risks in Indonesia-UK coffee supply chains

Institute for Future Transport and Cities joins leading national cyber security consortium 30 Nov 2020

The Institute for Future Transport and Cities (IFTC) has joined the PETRAS National Centre of Excellence for Internet of Things (IoT) Systems Cyber Security.

Digital financial inclusion and bank stability Nexus: International evidence 03 Dec 2020

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

Fully funded Arts and Humanities PhD opportunities for the next generation of researchers from the Midlands4Cities partnership 20 Nov 2020

Coventry University is proud to be part of the Midlands4Cities (M4C) funded Doctoral Training Partnership

Ready, Healthy, Eat!

This project brings together five established local community food projects throughout the UK that will trial different ideas for improving the nutritional value of the cooked food eaten by the most vulnerable groups in their community.

Sustainability Values in Alternative Food Networks: The case of box schemes and CSAs 03 Dec 2020

This seminar will show the results of a PhD research on box schemes and CSAs which concludes that they practice sustainability by choosing two main values: The principle value and commercial behaviour.

Agency of Change: Energy in the Displaced Context 04 Nov 2020

The conference aims to offer a platform for exchanging experiences and learning from researchers and practitioners in the humanitarian energy sector as we share and debate HEED's findings on designs and community co-design processes for sustainable energy interventions.

Data scientists develop mathematical models to understand COVID-19 intervention strategies, informing public health policy in South Africa 26 Oct 2020

A project led by Coventry University’s Centre for Data Science (CDS) has developed mathematical models to predict outcomes of the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa.

CBiS Seminar Series: Innovations for tackling the plastics crisis 12 Nov 2020

The panel will discuss how the curse of plastic pollution is being tackled using circular economy principles.

Power to Change: Energy in the Displaced Context 12 Nov 2020

This digital exhibition documents the impact of the HEED project on refugees in Rwanda and internally displaced people in Nepal to give insight into the relationship between energy poverty and technologies in the displaced context.

Celebrating local stewardship in a global market: community heritage, intellectual property protection and sustainable development in India

This project engages with three Indian cases to investigate how developing ‘heritage-sensitive’ marketing and intellectual property protection strategies can give communities greater control over the commercialisation of their heritage to strengthen competitiveness while contributing to its safeguarding and on-going viability.

Non-communicable lung disease in Kenya: from burden and early life determinants to participatory inter-disciplinary solutions

Non-communicable lung disease in Kenya: from burden and early life determinants to participatory inter-disciplinary solutions

Enhancing staff doctoral training provision in South Africa 09 Nov 2020

Coventry University’s Centre for Global Learning: Education and Attainment (GLEA) recently launched its pre-doctoral research programme in collaboration with South African partners at Stellenbosch University (SU) and Walter Sisulu University (WSU).  

Launch of the ‘Postdigital Intimacies’ Network at Coventry University 16 Nov 2020

The Centre for Postdigital Cultures (CPC) has been awarded funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) for a new network exploring how digital technologies change our understanding of intimacy in the 21st Century.

MiFriendly Cities initiative ranks in the European top ten for its political innovation impacts in human rights 30 Oct 2020

The MiFriendly Cities programme being delivered across Coventry, Birmingham and Wolverhampton has been selected as an outstanding example of political innovation in Europe.

CFCI Seminar Series - Corruption in the Oil and Gas Sector in Sub-Saharan Africa 06 Nov 2020

CFCI Seminar Series - Corruption in the Oil and Gas Sector in Sub-Saharan Africa

CFCI Seminar Series - EU – Vietnam Free Trade and Investment Agreements 13 Nov 2020

CFCI Seminar Series - EU – Vietnam Free Trade and Investment Agreements - A critical analysis of the Investment Tribunal System (ITS)

SOIL NEXUS - Building policy tools for water- and waste-based urban soil remediation

This project aims to address the gap between practice and policy in the virtuous use of urban wastes for the remediation of urban soils.

Addressing household food waste through a focus on planning 22 Oct 2020

Food waste resulting from households continues to be an abhorrent problem. Researchers have called for greater attention on how food behaviours are situated in the prevailing organisation of everyday life to give explanation to why food comes to be wasted.