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Former head of British Council joins Coventry University News

Coventry University Group has appointed Sir Ciarán Devane, former chief executive of the British Council, as associate pro-vice-chancellor for International Relations and new executive director of the Centre for Trust Peace and Social Relations (CTPSR).


Coventry graduate lands exciting role ahead of Commonwealth Games 2022   News

Coventry University graduate Millie McCaughrean has landed a dream job with the Commonwealth Games 2022.  


Coventry University students helping NHS stop the spread of COVID-19 News

Student scientists from Coventry University are helping the NHS stop the spread of COVID-19 by screening test samples for the deadly virus.


Coventry University academics to take part in Being Human festival News

Coventry University academics are coming out of the classroom and into the community to celebrate the role of the arts and humanities in society.


One millionth online student joins Coventry University News

Coventry University is celebrating a momentous digital milestone after enrolling its one millionth online learner since launching its first online degrees in 2018.


Award-winning actor Andy Serkis shares experiences and advice with Coventry University students   News

Acclaimed actor and director Andy Serkis visited Coventry University to share his experiences and knowledge with aspiring actors, directors and media producers.  


Neurodivergent worker reveals how remote working helps them work full-time in results of Coventry University research study News

An autistic person has shared how remote working has helped them maintain their busy career. 


The geographies of sex-product retailing in the UK Event

This seminar explores the changing spatiality of the sex retail industry in England, from highly regulated male-orientated sex shops, pushed to the legislative margins of the city and social respectability, towards the emergence of unregulated female-orientated ‘erotic boutiques’ located visibly in city centres. 


Dr Muhammad Ishaq

Dr Muhammad Ishaq is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Fluid and Complex Systems


Acting for Stage and Screen BA (Hons) Course

Acting for Stage and Screen BA (Hons) is aimed at students looking to develop their knowledge, understanding and skills in acting on stage, screen and in immersive and digital spaces. 


Dr Jessica Robins

Research Fellow, Centre for Business in Society


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Business and Management Research in a global context from the perspective of a Top Ranked Australian Business School Event

Professor Tracy Taylor, Deputy Dean at the University of Technology (Sydney) Business School will be delivering a seminar for staff and PhD students looking at business and management research in a global context from the perspective of a top ranked Australian business school.


Grassroots to Global: Development from Below Event

The Global Development Research Group at the Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations (CTPSR) at Coventry University is pleased to announce a call for papers for their forthcoming academic conference entitled “Grassroots to Global: Development from Below”. This one-day conference will bring together academics, practitioners and policy-makers from across disciplines, focusing on development practice at grassroots level and implications for global development discourse.


Direct Democracy Event

In recent years there has been a marked increase in the number of referendums and public votes.  Here in Britain, we have held some of the most headline-grabbing ones; the Brexit vote and the 2014 referendum on Scottish independence. More recently, there have been votes on immigration in Hungary, gay marriage in Australia and abortion in Ireland. Why have governments turned this form of public involvement? Is it a sign of populism? And what does it mean for representative democracy? Professor Matt Qvortrup will presents his findings based on more than 30 years of research in the field and his new publication Government by Referendum.


Crisis, what crisis? Assessing international responses to refugees from 2010 to 2020 Event

With around 22.5 million people are currently displaced across international borders by armed conflict, persecution or human rights violations and two thirds living in long-term, protracted displacement, there have been repeated political and media claims of an unprecedented ‘global refugee crisis’. But how useful is it to think of this as a global crisis? How have states and international organisations sought to address the issue? And what lies ahead for international politics and policy making?


Coventry University PhD student aims to help save lives as autism research is included in Government’s Suicide Prevention Strategy News

A Coventry University PhD student hopes her research into suicide among autistic people will help save lives after her study was included in the Government’s new strategy for suicide prevention in England.


Everyday Resistance of Kurds And Palestinians: Countering Domination via Nonviolent Means Event

This conference will explore the power of everyday resistance among Kurds and Palestinians and the different shapes and forms this takes locally and transnationally. People of Kurdistan and Palestine have a long history of resistance and they have shown many examples of what James Scott called “weapons of the weak”.  In all three contexts, it is possible to find examples of nonviolent collective and individual actions which have deep symbolic and ideological underpinnings. Often everyday resistance practices intersect with organised political collectives that are much more visible than the typically subtle repertoires of everyday resistance. 


Ghana Technology University College

View information on Coventry University's partnership with Ghana Technology University College in Ghana.