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Centre for Postdigital Cultures Professor Gary Hall’s latest book explores ‘how writing works’ in the UK

Professor Hall, Director of Coventry University’s Centre for Postdigital Cultures (CPC), has published his latest book ‘A Stubborn Fury: How Writing Works in Elitist Britain’, in which he explores how the cultural and creative industries might be opened up to a wider section of society.


C-ALPS targets hydrogen fuel-cell opportunities with £2m new lab investment

Coventry University is building a world-class hydrogen fuel-cell development facility to support the UK’s bid to become an international leader in sustainable mobility.


Getting the UK active and healthy - Coventry University Professor provides advice to Parliament

A panel of experts, including a Coventry University Professor, has submitted evidence to the House of Commons and House of Lords Select Committees to advise the government on how to best promote an active and healthy nation.


Outstanding Research Supervisory Team Awards 2021

Another celebration for the 2021 Supervision Team Awards took place as part of this year’s Doctoral Capability and Development (DCAD) Conference at Coventry University.


First postgraduate researcher completes PhD through Stellenbosch cotutelle programme

Odelia Van Stryp, a postgraduate researcher (PGR) from Coventry University’s Centre for Sport, Exercise and Life Sciences (CSELS), is the first candidate to successfully complete the university’s cotutelle programme with Stellenbosch University (SU), South Africa.


‘Faculty on the Factory Floor’ featured in the Gatsby Foundation report on the development of ‘learning factories’

Coventry University’s Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering (AME) has been featured as one of five case studies in the Gatsby Foundation report which details the ‘The Opportunity for Learning Factories in the UK’.


The Centre for Postdigital Cultures welcomes Angela McRobbie to the team

Coventry University’s Centre for Postdigital Cultures (CPC) has appointed acclaimed media theorist Angela McRobbie as its new Visiting Professor.


Coventry University working with Coventry City Council to promote transport technology innovation in the region

The Institute for Future Transport and Cities (IFTC) is working with Coventry City Council and key stakeholders to showcase Coventry and Warwickshire’s world-leading transport innovation and rich heritage in mobility and transport design.


Coventry University works with ‘CoacHyfied’ partners with aim of developing hydrogen-powered mass passenger coaches

The Centre for Advanced Low Carbon Propulsion Systems (C-ALPS) is part of a new consortium (known as ‘CoacHyfied’) of 14 organisations that will combine expertise from the higher education and engineering partners with the aim of developing hydrogen-powered passenger coaches and transport for public and commercial use.


Migration and inequality: time for a new story

A Coventry University-led migration project is aiming to tell the the complicated story of the relationship between migration and global inequalities through an animated video, recreated in six languages.


Bacteria can recover precious metals from electric vehicle batteries

Researchers from Coventry University’s Centre for Sports, Exercise and Life Sciences have developed a new environmentally friendly solution for recycling electric vehicle (EV) batteries by recovering all metals in them using a process called bioleaching.


Creative experts seek to create an advocacy strategy for collaboration between higher education and cultural institutions

Researchers and practitioners across the higher education and creative sectors came together as part of a Coventry University event to discuss opportunities for developing new research methodologies to support the cultural sector.


New report calls attention to the range and contribution of creative freelancers in the UK

Creative United, a support organisation for the cultural sector, has published a report ‘Mind the Understanding Gap: The Value of Creative Freelancers’ based on timely research led by Coventry University.


RISING Global Peace forum to welcome key international leaders

The former Canadian Prime Minister Kim Campbell and current Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby will be speaking about leadership at the sixth annual RISING Global Peace conference.


Peace means more for Coventry in 2021

Coventry, being the UK’s only City of Peace and Reconciliation has become more important for the city over the past 12 months, according to a recent survey organised by the RISING Global Peace Forum.


Coventry University researcher presents at United Nations Energy Debate

A Coventry University researcher had the honour of being the only speaker from a UK university at a prestigious United Nations debate on energy hosted in New York.


Researchers want to hear from survivors of sexual assault and abuse

Coventry University researchers are collaborating with a number of organisations to better understand the experiences of sexual assault and abuse survivors in accessing resources to help shape services in the future.


Data scientists develop decision-making tool to improve treatment of COVID-19 patients

Coventry University and Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) joined forces during the pandemic to develop a tool that hopes to ease the COVID-19 burden on the NHS.


Coventry University and Applus+ IDIADA host a fellowship from the Royal Academy of Engineering

The Centre for Future Transport and Cities (CFTC) and UK division of Barcelona-based Applus+ IDIADA are hosting an 18-month industrial fellowship from the prestigious Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng).


Dr Marcos Kauffman publishes a forward-thinking book to help businesses understand and benefit from Industry 4.0

Dr Marcos Kauffman, the Director of Coventry University’s Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering (AME), has published a new book entitled ‘Profiting from Industry 4.0: The road to future value in manufacturing’.