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Ankara bombs: Turkey is being torn apart by bad leaders and bad neighbours 12 Oct 2015

Turkey: torn apart by bad leaders and bad neighbours. Professor Alpaslan Ozerdem investigates.

A new kind of doctoral programme for the 21st Century 09 Oct 2015

We've joined forces with twelve other University Alliance universities to launch a new kind of doctoral training programme.

Tire Technology 2016 Young Scientist Award for Coventry PhD Student Greg Smith 29 Apr 2016

The Tire Technology 2016 Young Scientist Prize was won by Gregory Smith for his paper on 'GS2MF', an advanced, flat-track tire test procedure used to gather data to parameterise Magic Formula 6.1 tire models. Smith has his own company, Tyre CAE & Modelling Consultants, but does much of his work at Jaguar Land Rover. He is also studying for a Ph.D, supervised by Professor Mike Blundell at Coventry University in the UK, and in his spare time writes for Tire Technology International.

International Conference Attendance: Trust Team attend FINT 06 Nov 2016

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.

The Big Question. Lecture Series. The US Presidential Election 2016. Fact or fiction? 17 Mar 2016

In the USA Republicans and Democrats are fighting to select their candidate for President. From Donald Trump to Bernie Sanders, unexpected candidates have come to the fore. Controversy, criticism and confusion have dominated the headlines and thrown the future of American politics up in the air. But what is fact and what is fiction?

Postgraduate Research Symposium 01 Jan 2016

The Postgraduate Research Symposium for the Faculty of Business and Law was held in the Jaguar Atrium on Wednesday 20th April 2016. Some 35 PGR students exhibited posters and the event was very well attended by fellow students and by academic staff from right across the Faculty.

Migrant Voices in the British media 02 Feb 2016

Victims and Villains explores how migrant voices and experiences are framed in Britain’s migration debate, against the backdrop of a complex relationship between the media, political debate and public attitudes.

Call for papers: Arend Lijphart Symposium 02 Mar 2016

The Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations, at Coventry University, is delighted to present the symposium, Arend Lijphart Power-Sharing and the Politics of Intercultural Dialogue.

WREV Showcase 01 Jan 2016

Read all about our Warwickshire Rural Electric Vehicles (WREV) showcase event summary and download our report findings. 

CBiS Research Seminar Series 05 Jul 2016

Learn about our CBiS Research Seminar Series and how you can get involved.

Joel Busher wins BSA Memorial Prize 09 Apr 2016

Joel Busher wins British Sociological Association Philip Abrams Memorial Prize for Making of Anti-Muslim Protest

CBiS in the Automotive Sector 20 May 2016

CBiS in the Automotive Sector

ITS Market Watch: Valuable insights from 4 case studies across Europe 01 Nov 2017

The market for ‘Intelligent Transport Systems’ (ITS) is changing rapidly: topics like urbanisation, sustainability and digitalisation are changing the environment as well as the near future. Despite the investments in technology development and feasibility demonstrations, the systematic market penetration of ITS applications remains a major challenge.

The ‘SMART’ way of assessing the sustainability of English and Welsh farms. 02 Jan 2017

Holistic sustainability assessment of farms in the UK managed according to Permaculture principles and compared to certified organic and conventional farms using the Swiss SMART indicator system (Sustainability Monitoring Assessement RouTine).

ALERT and the Human Wildlife Conflict Update 02 Jan 2017

Over a year and a half into ALERT and CU’s program to reduce human-lion conflict within Zimbabwe’s Matetsi Conservancy, the database of images captured on specially-installed camera traps outside selected homesteads is growing steadily.

The Other America: White working class views on belonging, change, identity and immigration 02 Oct 2017

This report presents an analysis of white working-class communities’ perspectives on belonging, change, identity, and immigration.

NEWBITS - Through an improved understanding of ITS services towards innovative business models 02 Jan 2017

The European Commission sees an important role for Intelligent Transport Systems – short ITS - in order to enhance greening transport and improve transport efficiency, safety, and security.

What the Prevent duty means for schools and colleges in England: An analysis of educationalists’ experiences 04 Jul 2017

New report from CTPSR seeks to get beyond the polarised public debate about the Prevent duty to explore the experiences of ‘front line’ education professionals.

KTP to investigate electrochemical deposition of innovative multifunctional coatings on bearings to enhance the sustainability of automotive, marine and industrial engines

The purpose of the project was to investigate ultrasonic technology to facilitate the electrochemical deposition of innovative multifunctional coatings on bearings to enhance the sustainability of automotive, marine and industrial engines.

Evaluating the Potential of a Speech Rhythm-Based Reading Intervention

This project demonstrated, for the first time, that training in speech rhythm improves early literacy skills in children beginning school. This finding was used as the basis for a new reading scheme developed by Rising Stars.