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Coventry University academic recognised for engineering excellence News
A nuclear energy and aviation expert from Coventry University has been named among the UK’s top engineers with the award of a prestigious Fellowship by the Royal Academy of Engineering.
Lecturer inspired by 'life changing' nurse News
A nurse’s knowledge gave Hayley Scutts her life back and inspired her to join the NHS but it was a Coventry University apprenticeship that allowed her to fulfil her ambitions.
Coventry University to offer Formula 1 scholarship News
One Coventry University student will have the opportunity to work with motorsport elite after the university was chosen by Formula 1 to help its #WeRaceAsOne initiative.
Coventry University ranked best in the world for online courses News
Coventry University has been ranked as the world’s best provider of online courses.
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.
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 is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Fluid and Complex Systems
Research Fellow, Centre for Business in Society
CARNiVAL Collaborators
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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?
