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Four types of employees who are potential insider threats Research News

Academics have identified four types of employees who can become a threat to their companies – and explained the reasons why their workplace behaviour declines.


The Circular Economy and Sustainability: A Social Movement Research News

The CBiS ‘The circular economy: transitioning to sustainability?’ conference hosted over 80 delegates from across Europe and UK.


Volunteers Required! Coventry Life Festival 2017 Research News

We are now seeking a team of volunteers to work with us to deliver Age Friendly City Coventry (AFC), part of the World Health Organisation Global Network of Age Friendly cities.


Edible insects and food sustainability Research News

Could edible insects play an important role in tackling a growing global humanitarian problem?


Between conflict and survival: Unravelling the drivers of migration across the Mediterranean in 2015 Research News

On 17th January 2017, Professor Heaven Crawley gave a seminar at London’s Refugee Law Initiative which explored the use of categories to include and include certain group of migrants, and certain types of migration experiences, from the framework for international protection.


Special Issue Call for Papers: Bodily Extensions and Performance (Avatars, Prosthetics, Cyborgs, Posthumans) Research News

The International Journal of Performance Arts and Digital Media is seeking contributions by 16th January 2017 for a special issue on Bodily Extensions and Performance.


Research highlights human exploitation in Indonesian fishing industry Research News

A new study has revealed the dramatic extent of human exploitation in the Indonesian fishing industry, having documented the experiences of over 1,800 people rescued from forced labour or slavery.


Paving the way for digital railway in the UK Research News

The Centre for Business in Society is thrilled to announce a new railway collaboration with several industry stakeholders, aimed at creating a data-driven system-view of the railway electrification infrastructure. 


Network and Capacity Building Research News

CTPSR secured funding from NATO’s Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Programme, convened and delivered jointly with the ‘Small Arms Survey’ a two–day expert Advanced Research Workshop entitled ‘Building trust to enhance maritime security’.


Crisis Management In Business: Finding Resilience? – Event summary Research News

Read a brief event summary on our ESRC funded event: 'Crisis Management in Business: Finding Resilience?' hosted by Dr Alessandro Merendino in the Centre for Business in Society.


Matt Qvortrup has been appointed co-editor of European Political Science Review Research News

Matt Qvortrup, Chair of Applied Political Science at CTPSR, has been appointed co-editor of European Political Science Review starting on 1 January 2017.


CTPSR at the Guardian University Awards Research News

Coventry University has been shortlisted for a prestigious award by the Guardian for the impact of its research shedding light on the dynamics of Europe’s migration crisis.


Strengthening financial health in the UK Research News

Join our question and answer session on Twitter on Wednesday 16th November 2016 from 12-1pm to discuss financial capability and key issues around personal finance, using #askCBiS. 


Physics and Ballet Research News

Researchers from Coventry University's Mobility & Transport joined members of the Royal Ballet got together in February to explore the dynamic relationship between physics and ballet.


Call for Proposals; body ^ space ^ object ^ memory ^ identity Symposium Research News

Following on from last year’s Memory ^ sentiment ^ body ^ space ^ object, this year’s event builds on the collaboration between the Centre for Dance Research (C-DaRE) and researchers in the School of Art and Design, and invites contributions from scholars and practitioners from across the arts and humanities. This one-day symposium will address how performers, artists and designers suggest the relationship of individuals to their surroundings. 


What is the impact of Intellectual Property Rights protection on Foreign Direct Investment? A panel analysis in developed and developing countries Research News

Self-funded CBiS studentship: what is the impact of Intellectual Property Rights protection on Foreign Direct Investment? A panel analysis in developed and developing countries.


BAM Sustainability and Ethical Consumption Keynote University of Surrey Research News

Professor Marylyn Carrigan was an invited keynote speaker at the BAM Marketing and Retail special interest group workshop on Sustainability and Ethical Consumption held at the University of Surrey, May 28th, 2016.


CTPSR recognised for international expertise in training peacebuilders Research News

The Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations has won two new grants to share its expertise in training and developing best practice for peacebuilders.


Dr. Geraldine Brady presents ‘Children’s and parents’ perspectives on ADHD research in Stockholm Research News

Dr Geraldine Brady reviews a PhD Thesis and presents her research on Children’s and parents’ perspectives on ADHD research at Stockholm University.


Ghent and Coventry University Explore International Collaboration Research News

The Centre for Communities and Social Justice were pleased to host colleagues from Ghent University, with a view to developing a collaborative relationship between CCSJ and the Department of Social Work and Social Pedagogy.