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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.


Regulating consumer credit in the 2020s

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


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)


#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.


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.


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.


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.


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.


The Art in Money Laundering

This event is part of the Centre for Financial and Corporate Integrity seminar series ​and will discuss the impact of global art and money laundering and the challenges for policing the industry.


Life on the Breadline End of Project Conference

A two day online conference from the Life on the Breadline project team as the culmination of three years of research into Christian responses to UK poverty in the context of austerity.


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.


Knowledge Exchange Framework results reflect Coventry University Group’s strengths in community engagement and local business regeneration

Coventry University Group has been recognised for its regeneration and support work for communities surrounding each of its campuses, as well as its delivery of skills-based training in the newly launched Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF).


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.


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.


Engaging Ethnic Minorities with Retirement Planning

This CBiS seminar will discuss what can be done to engage minorities with retirement planning.


Tales of Two Studies – Solving a Social Conflict or Seeking a Financial Benefit

This CFCI event will discuss research approaches in economics and finance: can there be a conflict?


Intimate Issues: Postdigital Intimacies and Mental Health Care

In this talk, the point of departure is that online mental health support provides a form of care whose implementation is highly dependent on generating intimacy, which involves experiences of proximity, security, trust and confidentiality.


Networks of Gender: Connecting PGRs Through Gender Research

This event will connect postgraduate researchers who are working on, or who have an interest in, gender-related topics, to share ideas, meet potential collaborators and learn from each other. 


Unlocking the Potential of Sensors for our Environment

This event marks the launch of the report: ‘Unlocking the Potential of Sensors for our Environment: A Call to Action from a NERC Writing Retreat’.


University Professor awarded Fulbright Fellowship for extensive contributions to curatorial field

Professor Carolina Rito has been honoured with a Fulbright Fellowship in recognition of her outstanding contributions to the field of curatorial studies.