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Launch of the ‘Postdigital Intimacies’ Network at Coventry University

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

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


Associate Professor Siobhan Davies CBE awarded Damehood in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours

Associate Professor Siobhan Davies has been given the highest order of recognition for her continued service and contribution to the dance industry.


Enhancing staff doctoral training provision in South Africa

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).  


Two Safety Pharmacology Society awards for Coventry University

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).


Funding boost to improve manufacturing of viral vaccines

OVO Biomanufacturing, a spin-out company from Coventry University and the University of Warwick, has successfully secured £100,000 of funding from the Greater Manchester and Chester Life Sciences Fund (managed by Catapult Ventures).


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

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


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

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


Nobel Peace Prize recognises food security as an instrument of peace

We asked Mike Hardy, founding Director of the Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations (CTPSR) for his views on this year’s Nobel Peace Prize.


Virtual Reality Archive Learning - Teaching Skills Through Heritage And Technology

Join us for an online celebration of the end of the EU project ViRAL - Virtual Reality Archive Learning. We will be promoting the project and demonstrating the free resources and learning material we have made to be used for training and upskilling adults, using exciting assets from heritage and culture and new technology such as 360, AR and VR.


Disability sport and social change: An introduction to my research

Dr Brittain is an Associate Professor (Research) in CBiS. His research focuses upon historical and sociological aspects of disability and Paralympic sport with specialisms in Paralympic history and Paralympic legacies.


Leveraging bio-active plants in smallholder goat production

Dr. Lovemore C. Gwiriri is a post-doctoral smallholder livestock systems research scientist at Rothamsted Research involved in agricultural systems socio-economic analysis.


Unlocking Nature and the Outdoors: communities, race, gender and class

A growing body of scientific research identifies that spending time in green spaces or bringing nature into your everyday life can benefit both your mental and physical wellbeing.


Economic Imagination

The Centre for Postdigital Cultures (CPC) presents a panel discussion for 17, Institute of Critical Studies colloquium on Economic Imagination. Coordinated by Benjamín Mayer Foulkes, the colloquium “honors and gathers the fruits of the two decades of the Institute's life”.


(Post)digital Data and Health

This symposium will explore how the conjoining of data, health and the experience of our bodies shapes how we feel, including the new “moral-intimate-economic” fantasies incorporated into social media and online digital health technologies.


Meetings on Neurodiversity: Dyspraxia

Enabling Students with Neurodiversity (ENTENDER) project event. Meetings on Neurodiversity: Dyspraxia


Nonlinear connectivity and frequency-domain analysis in neuroscience

The Centre for Computational Science and Mathematical Modelling invite you to their two hour seminar 'Nonlinear connectivity and frequency-domain analysis in neuroscience'.


Your Right to Privacy Online: CSI-COP's informal education workshop - 2021

The workshop will explore privacy, data, how we are tracked online, the regulations to protect our data, and free online tools to help us reject tracking in websites and apps.


Exploring the Impacts of Brexit for Protected Food Names PFN in the UK

This research aims to explore the potential impacts and opportunities associated with Brexit for UK Protected Food Name Schemes (PFNs), and to create policy recommendations at the UK member state and national devolved scale for the future governance of PFNs.


From the Grounds Up: The Coffee Shop Industry and the Circular Economy

This study aims to explore how businesses and consumers can engage in the circular economy, the facilitators and inhibitors for doing so, and the importance of these actions for sustainable economies and societies. The UK and Germany are used as two case studies for exploring how and why the coffee shop industry takes part in the circular economy.