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PhD researcher nominated for Student Nursing Award 2025

Ebenezer Akore Yeboah, a PhD student within Coventry University’s Research Centre for Healthcare and Communities, has been nominated for the Outstanding Contribution to Sustainability Award at the Student Nursing Times Awards for 2025.


Nonlinear flow states and turbulence produced by helical magnetorotational-type instabilities (Solar Studies)

 To investigate the origin of turbulence in hydrodynamically stable astrophysical flows by developing a nonlinear stability theory of helical magnetorotational instability (HMRI)


Can We Unlearn Liberal Individualism? Gary Hall in conversation about his new book A Stubborn Fury: How Writing Works in Elitist Britain

In this in-conversation, Gary Hall and Carolina Rito explore Hall's latest Book A Stubborn Fury. The discussion will be followed by an open Q&A, where Gary and Carolina will invite questions from the audience online.


The role of a PERIOD3 polymorphism in the development of chronotype and sleep pressure in adolescents

This project will investigate the role of the variable number tandem repeat (VNTR) polymorphism of the PERIOD3 (PER3) gene in the changes in sleep behaviour during adolescence.


Why inspiring the next generation of women and girls in AI is so important

Professor Elena Gaura discusses why inspiring the next generation of women in STEM, particularly AI, is not just a matter of equity but a necessity for technological progress and ethical innovation.


The peace potential of everyday economic spaces and practices in conflict-affected societies

This three-year funded PhD studentship enables research into the everyday economic spaces and practices that emerge during and following war, exploring the peace potential they offer to conflict-affected societies.


Transport researcher appointed Co-Director of University Alliance national doctoral training programme

Dr Arun Ulahannan, transport accessibility researcher and co-host of the ‘How to PhD’ podcast, has been appointed Co-Director of the University Alliance's Doctoral Training Alliance (DTA) Future Societies programme.


“Cooking Connections Coventry” supports wellbeing during COVID-19 through food-based activities

Researchers from Coventry University and the University of Warwick have been supporting people aged 55+ across Coventry during the COVID-19 pandemic, as part of a community project based around food and cooking.


Securing the future of mobility for a post-pandemic world

Professor Siraj Shaikh has outlined why a focus on cyber security is crucial to ensure that lessons learnt from the COVID-19 pandemic do not go to waste.


Reimagining the Book Stand: Virtual Platforms for Academic Publications

Researchers from the Centre for Postdigital Cultures (CPC) at Coventry University are reimagining the book stand to highlight the possibilities of open access publishing during the pandemic.


International Conference Attendance: Trust Team attend FINT

CTPSR's Trust Group will visit Dublin in November to contribute to the First International Network on Trust (FINT). The theme of the conference, “Reaching Out”, is about challenging the trust research community to stretch their thinking and influence, to encourage wider participation in the community from practitioners and academics in related fields.


B-Skills

The ultimate aim of this intervention is to empower mothers to breastfeed for as long as they wish. An associated increase in breastfeeding duration would result in reduced incidence of maternal and infant disease.


The Women in Space Leadership Programme (WiSLP)

The Women in Space Leadership Programme (WiSLP) emerges from the UK-India Education and Research Initiative (UKIERI) strategic focus on women’s leadership in science and research.


Protecting Biodiversity through Sustainable Redevelopment of Urban Medieval Gardens in Italy: an ATTER Case Study with Lucia Nicastro

Lucia Nicastro will present a Community of Practice, based in the Italian town of Ostuni, that is working towards the sustainable re-development of the Ostuni medieval urban gardens that were abandoned in the 1970’s.


DanceMap: Innovation Pathways and Policies to Promote European Dance Heritage at Home and Abroad

DanceMap is a pioneering heritage initiative funded by Horizon Europe, the European Union’s funding programme for research and innovation.


Researcher helps preserve local newspaper records for future generations through community network

Coventry University is bringing together experts, archivists and community groups to create a network to preserve the historical archives of local newspapers.


“The Farmers are taking care of this”: Food Sovereignty in Haiti & Uganda

This seminar explores the impact of participatory learning and action approaches on the development and implementation of the Konbit Vanyan Kapab Farmer-to-Farmer Agroecology for Food Sovereignty Initiative (“FAFSI”).


From Indonesia to the UK: The sustainability risks of the coffee supply chain

This event is part of the Centre for Business in Society's public seminar series.


CAWR researchers release multi-lingual film on DVD to influence transnational policy

The film, Imagining Research for Food Sovereignty, highlights key moments in the process and outcomes of the St. Ulrich Workshop on Democratising Agricultural Research for Food Sovereignty and Peasant Agrarian Cultures.


Preserving the Local Newspaper Archive Town Hall

Coventry University is leading a pilot project to help secure the future of these unique records and are urging anyone with an interest in the area to get involved.