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Researchers unveil secrets behind "Game of Thrones" Research News

Researchers from Coventry University joined those from four other universities to probe how the sprawling, dynamic, complex narrative of A Song of Ice and Fire achieved broad accessibility and acclaim without surrendering to the need to be simplified.


Coventry’s RISING Global Peace Forum goes virtual as a result of the latest COVID-19 lockdown Research News

Organisers of the internationally-recognised event, taking place from 11-13 November, have decided to move the whole event online in light of the Government’s new restrictions.


Postgraduate researcher receives the ‘Rising Researcher Award’ for her work on suicide prevention Research News

Mirabel Pelton, a PhD candidate in the Centre for Intelligent Healthcare, has been awarded the Rising Researcher Award for her work on suicide prevention in autistic adults.


Addressing barriers to student success Research News

Researchers from GLEA have contributed to a £7.5 million Office for Students (OfS) programme aimed at addressing differential educational and employment outcomes for underrepresented groups of students.


Driving manufacturing technological change in the region Research News

The University of Nottingham, Loughborough University and Coventry University have recently launched the Midlands Centre for Data-Driven Metrology (MCDDM).


RISING Global Peace Forum hailed as major success Research News

Coventry’s RISING Global Peace Forum has been hailed a major success in helping to mobilise global influencers in efforts to deliver more positive cultures and peace around the world.


Coventry University researcher has submitted evidence to Parliament to help protect the UK from financial fraudsters during the COVID-19 recovery Research News

Dr Lorenzo Pasculli has submitted evidence to the House of Commons’ Treasury Committee to assess the Government’s response to COVID-19-related fraud risks and suggest more effective preventive measures.


Research shows it is possible to stop smoking and simultaneously lose weight Research News

As research suggests that both smoking and obesity are risk factors for developing severe COVID-19 symptoms and other life-threatening diseases, there has never been a better time for people to stop smoking and manage their weight at the same time.


Centre for Arts, Memory and Communities launches first set of PhD studentship opportunities Research News

The Centre for Arts, Memory and Communities is offering 5 fully-funded PhD projects related to its key thematic areas: Cultural Memory, Well-being and the Arts and Critical Practices.


Postgraduate candidate explains why Coventry University was the best place to expand her undergraduate degree into a PhD Research News

We asked Anya Goncalves Geiger, a PhD researcher in the Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience (CAWR), why she decided to undertake her postgraduate studies at Coventry University.


Project to improve infant health in refugee camps shortlisted for the Newton Prize 2020 Research News

A Coventry University research project, aiming to develop a wearable, accurate and affordable respiratory monitor for newborn babies in refugee camps, has been shortlisted for the Newton Prize 2020.


Coventry University helps lead the way in 5G and connected and automated logistics Research News

Coventry University is part of a project that will be testing self-driving trucks at a major car manufacturing facility in the UK.


Professor Mike Hardy steps back from the Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations Research News

Professor Mike Hardy stepped down from his role as Executive Director of the centre at the end of July 2020.


First PhD candidate selected for ARAP Programme in Singapore Research News

Coventry University has selected PhD Candidate Dominik Klepl as the first researcher to join the A*STAR Research Attachment Programme (ARAP).


Coventry University becomes a member of the Emergent Alliance Research News

Coventry University, led by the Centre for Business and Society, has joined the Emergent Alliance.


Coventry University secures DFID funding to support workers in developing countries hit by the global pandemic Research News

Coventry University secures DFID funding to support workers in developing countries hit by the global pandemic  


Evening Conversations on Being Human: The Good Death Event

This event is part of a series of Evening Conversations open to anyone interested in debating science and its impact on society. Join us for an evening of discussion where scientists and religious and humanist leaders will discuss whether there is such a thing as a “good death”. Open to everyone.


New Centre for Dance Research video reflects on connections between dance, artificial intelligence and ethics Research News

In a new video, C-DaRE researchers come together to explore some of the questions inspired by their dancer-machine interactions that took place during the WhoLoDance project.


Behind the bouquet: building resilience in the flower supply chains Research News

A team of researchers from Coventry University’s Centre for Business in Society (CBiS) are providing research insights for a project supporting flower industry workers in Kenya who have been affected by the coronavirus crisis.


Is organic food diversity the answer? Research News

Researchers from the Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience (CAWR), have been awarded £100,000 by Defra (Department for Environment, Food and Rural affairs) as part of a project to analyse diversity in food supply chains, governance and cultures.