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Occupational Therapy Virtual Event Event

Apprenticeships have changed for the better, giving you greater opportunities to address the skills shortage in your sector and Coventry University are pleased to offer an occupational therapy integrated degree apprenticeship to support you


Coventry Moves Event

Coventry Moves with Coventry Citizens this extraordinary event will open Coventry’s year as UK City of Culture on Saturday 5 June 2021


Insights into the History and Memory of the Holocaust Event

This event is for the general public who are interested in learning more about the broad background to the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust.


Inaugural Lecture: Nathan Lael Joseph, Professor of Accounting and Finance Event

Overview of some of the current issues relating to governance, regulation and market failure.


Mango Processing

By using a drying technique, factories are able to turn virtually all plant waste into products such as mango flour and mango tea. This frees up dumpsites of hazardous material and has the added effect of generating more business for communities. The team at Coventry has now helped to streamline and automate this drying process by introducing a full end-to-end environmental monitoring system based on wireless sensor networks.


Safety and Security

Protecting the security and freedoms of citizens and of those most in need in society – whether they’re here in the UK or overseas – remains one of the foremost challenges we face. It’s a challenge Coventry University is tackling through research which not only reaches deep into communities across continents, but also explores and combats threats posed by technologies that have become integral to our way of life.


Virtual Exhaust Prototyping

Engineers and researchers have been coming up with a number of ways to tackle increasingly tough emissions targets and reducing vehicles’ body mass is one area they have been exploring. Coventry University’s Centre for Manufacturing and Materials Engineering worked with Unipart Powertrain Applications and the Institute for Advance Manufacturing and Engineering to look into this issue.


InoCardia Simulated Hearts for Testing Drugs

When drugs are developed to treat a particular disease or for human use purposes they sometimes have side effects that cause damage to the heart. Pioneering work by experts in our Centre for Applied Biological and Exercise Sciences is creating a revolutionary solution to this problem.


About the Centre for Fluid and Complex Systems

The flow of complex fluids and mixtures of fluids is at the heart of many industries. Our research focuses on novel measurement techniques for complex and multi-component flows, improving uncertainty through sensor diagnostics and close-coupling of modelling and measurement to allow end users to optimise their processes.


Master Gardeners Offenders' Intervention

Experts in our Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience are working with partners in HMP Rye Hill to encourage these same changes and benefits among prisoners in an effort to create a long term intervention for substance misuse offenders, and to help promote new ways of developing skills and actions.


Child Welfare Project

Experts from our Centre for Technology-Enabled Health Research, many of whom have decades of experience in social work, are using their insight to shed light and offer new perspectives on the aspects of our child protection system – particularly those related to equality – that are most in need of attention and reform.


Wholodance

The Wholodance project’s innovative use of state-of-the-art technology aims to develop a range of new tools to help dancers investigate movement content in greater depth, to invent and preserve new dance compositions digitally and to widen access to dance.


Lion Conservation and the Human Lion Conflict

Our Centre for Psychology, Behaviour and Achievement is working with African communities, and the lions with whom they share a back yard, to promote the conservation that benefits local people and wildlife populations.


MEDMIG

Working with a team of international partners, Coventry’s researchers led the first ever large-scale study into the backgrounds, experiences and aspirations of refugees and migrants entering Italy, Greece, Malta and Turkey.


Brett Sanders

Lecturer in History | School of Humanities | College of the Arts and Society | Email: aa1369@coventry.ac.uk


Dr Christopher Hobbs

Assistant Professor in Music Composition| christopher.hobbs@coventry.ac.uk Christopher Hobbs, a pioneer in the field of Systemic Music in Britain, was born in 1950. He studied with Cornelius Cardew at the Royal Academy of Music and was the youngest member of the Scratch Orchestra when it began in 1969.


Alan Barrett

Lecturer in Automotive and Transport Design| alan.barrett@coventry.ac.uk Alan is a lecturer in automotive and transport design, with 16 years’ industry experience. He has worked for several car manufacturers and has also gained extensive experience working at some of the leading UK design consultancies on a wide variety of projects for international clients.


Andrew Preshous

Assistant Professor in Academic English| andrew.preshous@coventry.ac.uk Andrew has taught English in a variety of contexts in Greece, Poland, Hong Kong, Malaysia and the UK. This experience includes developing and delivering specialist ESP and EAP courses such as English Pronunciation for Malaysian newsreaders, English for the Hotel Industry and Advanced English for Global Business.


Heidi Saarinen

Assistant Professor in Interior Design| heidi.saarinen@coventry.ac.uk Heidi takes a practice-based approach to examine how concepts of place, memory and new perceptions may be created whilst interacting in everyday architectural and urban environments through choreography; performances and interactions


Energy, Construction and Environment | Coventry University

Energy, Construction and Environment brings together the disciplines affecting the natural and built environment, using synergies that link the understanding of the natural environment and its resources.