Research News

Outstanding Research Supervision Team Awards 2020

Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations

This year’s Outstanding Research Supervision Team Award was presented as part of the Doctoral Capability and Development (DCAD2020) Online Conference.

Visiting Fellow Carla Cruz at CAMC

In June, CAMC welcomes Visiting Fellow Dr Carla Cruz from Porto University.

'Women in Research' Blog Launched to Celebrate International Women’s Day

The Women in Research (WinR) network has launched a new blog to celebrate the diversity of work being undertaken by female researchers across the university.

Improving the digital resilience of the Aluminium sector

Centre for Business in Society

Presentations from key industry players and from Coventry University colleagues helped the sector understand the multi-dimensional nature of the problem of digital resilience in Aluminium.

Coventry University helps to build electric future of UK automotive industry

Coventry University’s Institute of Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering (AME) has delivered on a project to build UK competency in electric vehicle battery manufacturing.

“Creating a Digital Cultural Heritage Community” Online Course Launched

Centre for Dance Research

Researchers from Coventry University’s Centre for Dance Research (C-DaRE) have come together to create learning materials on how to create user engagement with digital cultural heritage.

Passenger Experience Steering the Future of Rail Travel

Coventry University’s National Transport Design Centre (ntdc) hosted The Rail Alliance’s Light Rail networking event, influencing the direction of future commercial rail transport design towards a more user-centric approach.

Enabling students with neurodiversity in Argentina and Mexico

Centre for Global Learning: Education and Attainment

GLEA launched their Enabling Students with Neurodiversity (ENTENDER) project by welcoming partners from across the globe to Coventry University between 4 and 7 February 2020.

InfraStructures Series 2020

The Centre for Postdigital Cultures is coordinating a number of events around the theme 'Infrastructures'

Gamification Awards for 'Beaconing' and 'GameChangers'

Centre for Post-Digital Cultures

Coventry University has been recognised for their cutting-edge research by the International Gamification Awards 2019.

Molly Browne wins Postgraduate Researcher of the Year 2020

Molly’s PhD research on horticultural, outdoor and nature-based activities for people with dementia has been recognised as an “outstanding contribution.”

Matthew Lamaudiere wins Coventry University’s ‘Three Minute Thesis’ Competition 2020

Centre for Sport, Exercise and Life Sciences

On the 16^th January, the Centre for Sports, Life and Exercise Sciences’ PhD researcher gave a quick fire presentation on his research into colon cancer as part of the annual competition.

Personalised Care at the Heart of the Global Medical Industry

New Visiting Professor of Person-Centred Care, Professor Alf Collins joins Coventry University’s Centre for Intelligent Healthcare to “support their research in making a significant impact on people living with and affected by chronic diseases”.

Exhibition Exploring the Harsh Realities of Homelessness

A new exhibition, Anthony Luvera: Taking Place, visualises the scale of the homelessness crisis in the UK.

Nourishing Life. Territories of Life and Food Sovereignty – a new policy brief

Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience

Drawing on practical examples from eight countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, and Latin America, the Policy Brief Nourishing Life. Territories of Life and Food Sovereignty is the outcome of a long term collaboration between the ICCA Consortium.

Improving supply chain sustainability in Indonesia

Centre for Business in Society

Researchers from Coventry University’s Centre for Business in Society have taken part in the third Indonesian Circular Economy Forum, raising awareness of food waste in the supply chain.

Paper Struggles & Public Library and the Property Form: Exhibition and Seminar

Centre for Post-Digital Cultures

The Centre for Postdigital Cultures will be hosting an exhibition and seminar which documents how struggles over access to knowledge in the digital realm are reflected in the world of print and paper.

CBiS 2019 Winter newsletter

Centre for Business in Society

The newest edition of the Centre for Business in Society's newsletter is now available

The Changing Room: A podcast about coping with change

Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience

A series of conversations about coping with social, economic and environmental change, held at different venues across the city of Coventry.

Coventry University Awarded Grant from Arcadia

Centre for Post-Digital Cultures

Coventry University has been awarded £800,000 from Arcadia, a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin, to support The Community-led Open Publication Infrastructures for Monographs (COPIM) project.