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TAAS Technology Conference 2018 Event
Transportation-as-a-Service (TaaS) Technology Conference is a new two-day global conference and exhibition dedicated to covering the key topics of the Connected & Autonomous Vehicles (CAV) and TaaS industry and it will take place on July 9th and 10th 2018, The Slate, Coventry, UK. The TaaS Technology Conference will bring together international experts for two days of in-depth discussions and exhibits focused on the opportunities and challenges of a mobility future that leverages CAVs and TaaS technologies.
Data, Organisations and Society Conference 2018 Event
Data availability has increased exponentially in the last decade, paving the way for a new business environment. As such growth accelerates, a better understanding is needed of the opportunities this new phenomenon provides and of the innovation, ethical, social, privacy and security challenges it poses. This one day conference aims to bring together academic, practitioner and public policy researchers to present and discuss current research relevant to these issues.
Criminal Justice and Violence Across the Lifespan Conference Event
The Criminal Justice and Violence Across the Lifespan conference will be of interest to academics, law enforcement agencies, students, government and non-government organisations sharing an interest on diverse ways in which violence intersects with the criminal justice system.
Cancelled: Interwar Dance Disclosure in France and the Ethics of the Neoclassical Gesture Event
This lecture is about the ethics of neoclassical gesture in ballet during the 1930s in France in relation to an impending fascism that would soon make itself felt under the Occupation.
CTPSR Seminar Series: Transitional justice paradigms and praxis Event
Research with survivors of sexual and gender based violence and displacement in Bosnia, the DRC and Colombia to discuss the lessons that can be learned from comparing the international norms of transitional justice with their implementation in different local contexts.
Corpus Pattern Analysis and the Theory of Norms and Exploitation Event
We are pleased to announce that Patrick Hanks is a forthcoming speaker in the School of Humanities Research Seminar Series. All are welcome, so please forward to others interested and confirm your attendance before the event to Sue Grant on ab0559@coventry.ac.uk.
Sharing Knowledge Event Event
Coventry University’s Centre for Research in Psychology, Behaviour and Achievement are hosting the Sharing Knowledge event on is Monday 19th March. This event is designed to bring teachers and researchers together to share their knowledge, with the aim that your experiences can inform our research, and our research can inform your practice.
CBiS Seminar: Institutional Trustworthiness, Surveillance and Security in Europe Event
Against a backdrop of declining public trust in government and a climate of intense international terrorist threat, governments around the world are appealing to citizens to trade privacy for enhanced security. This talk will examine the relationship between the institutional trustworthiness of security agencies and the public’s acceptance of the way they use digital surveillance technologies.
Navigating the academic-practitioner divide in research Event
Academics rely upon collaboration with practitioners to deliver our research agenda. As delivering ‘research with impact’ gains increasing importance for public funders and the REF, navigating the academic-practitioner gap is taking on even more significance. Drawing upon fieldwork in such diverse sectors as jewellery, flower, wine and tourism industries our speakers will highlight the challenges of working in the academic practitioner gap (where the motivations of employees, employers, and practitioners may differ), and offer advice on best practice.
Contesting Transitional Justice Conference Event
This one-day conference will bring together academics, doctoral students, practitioners and policymakers from across disciplines to engage with contemporary contestations on transitional justice in order to contribute to the ever-growing scholarship in this field.
Multicultural MICS Network Launch Event
The official launch for the MICS Network (Multicultural, Interactions, Consumers, Society), this event brings together studies drawing from social psychology and organisational behaviour theories to identify a range of underlying factors that can influence multicultural marketing.
The Big Question: What does populism really look like? Event
In the next of our Big Question public debate series we examine, ‘What does populism really look like?’ Following recent victories for the ‘Leave’ campaign in the Brexit vote and Donald Trump in the US elections and the seeming rise of the ‘populist’ agenda, we will examine both the causes and potential effects of the rise of populist views and their endorsement through these results.
CBiS Seminar: Student Research Talks Event
Stuart Bowles (CU Alumni and current PhD student) and Lisa Ruetgers (current CBiS student) walk you through their research on topics covering alternative currencies and tackling surplus food.
ESRC Festival: Community Food Growing in Lambeth Event
Senior Research Assistant Lizzi Bos was recently awarded £800 to run an event as part of the ESRC Festival of Social Science week in November, with a team from CBiS. The event aims to showcase community food growing in Lambeth, London and draws upon Lizzi's doctoral research.
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.
Faith and Peaceful Relations Forum Event
This meeting of the Faith and Peaceful Relations Forum, ‘Swords into Ploughshares?’ will explore this tension and reflect on some of the ways in which faith groups can contribute to conflict prevention and peacebuilding.
Gender and violence: Rethinking peace and reconciliation Event
This one day event includes diverse speakers from the world of international development, psychology, peace studies and religion studies to look afresh and in a more nuanced way at the topic of gender and violence. Through our exciting and deliberately diverse programme of key note talks and thought and discussion panels we aim to add diverse inputs and perspectives but also conversation spaces on this topic in order to provoke and stimulate thinking.
Evening Conversations on Being Human Event
Join us for an evening of discussion where leading mindfulness teachers and researchers will debate the pros and cons of children doing mindfulness meditation.
New Approaches to Supporting Wellbeing and Education in People with Neurodevelopmental Conditions Event
A free event for parents, carers and practitioners interested in learning more about how to assess and improve support for mental health, wellbeing and education outcomes in people with neurodevelopmental conditions. A free event for parents, carers and practitioners interested in learning more about how to assess and improve support for mental health, wellbeing and education outcomes in people with neurodevelopmental conditions.