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Models of OIL at Coventry University Event

Global Learning; Education and Attainment (GLEA) and the Centre for Global Engagement (CGE) present a series of Seminars. Models of Online International Learning (OIL) at Coventry University.


C-DaRE Invites… Cecilia Almeida Salles Event

The line of research which informs this talk at C-DaRE arises from the need to deal with the documentation of a diverse range of art forms, such as literature, theatre, cinema, dance, etc.


Sharing Knowledge Workshop Event

This free CPD event is intended to share knowledge between invited speakers, staff at Coventry University, and teachers.


Refugee resettlement: global dynamics, local challenges Event

Around 22.5 million people around the world have been displaced across international borders by armed conflict, persecution or human rights violations. UNHCR estimates that two thirds of this population have been living in long-term, protracted displacement. For this Breakfast Briefing, Coventry Refugee and Migrant Centre with the Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations invite you to a discussion on the global dynamics and local challenges of refugee resettlement. We will ask; what is it like to be a refugee undergoing resettlement?


Coventry Young Researchers 2018 Event

Coventry Young Researchers will run from the 6th August to the 10th Aug 2017, and is open to children aged between 6 to 12 years old. Children will take part in a wide range of psychology, brain and behavioural science experiments and activities, all of which are designed to help them learn about psychology in a way that is fun and engaging. They will also be helping the research group to learn more about the way that young people learn and think.


38th Cement and Concrete Science Conference Event

The Institute of Materials Minerals and Mining annual cement and concrete science meeting will be held this year at Coventry University


Radical Open Access II – The Ethics of Care Event

Two days of critical discussion about creating a more diverse and equitable future for open access.


Equity and Attainment seminar with Dr Wendy Green and Professor Stephen Small Event

We are pleased to announce the next event in our research seminar series hosted as part of the Equity and Attainment Theme of Coventry University’s Research Centre, Global Learning: Education and Attainment (GLEA) on 25th May 2018 14:00 – 17:00 in room JAG28 in the Jaguar Building Professor Christine Broughan and Dr Caroline Wilson from GLEA will be delivering the seminar ‘What works? A framework to enable effective design of student engagement intervention activities aimed at increasing equity of attainment opportunity.’ 


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.