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Managing My Money for the Just About Managing

Through this project in collaboration with the Open University, we explored the potential for education-based interventions to increase people’s financial motivation and generate more positive financial behaviours. 


Researchers lead on thought-provoking Life on the Breadline photographic exhibition

Researchers from Coventry University’s Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations (CTPSR) are set to premiere a challenging new exhibition on urban poverty in Coventry Cathedral this summer.


Moving Pain Online

This webinar includes a panel discussion on how dance and somatic practices can be shared through digital technologies for people living with pain.


Humanitarian Innovation: "Move Fast and Break Things...?"

Innovation is widely recognised as a driver of societal change. In this webinar we look to explore what “responsibility” means in the context of humanitarian energy innovation, and if the sector can remain responsible in its innovation. 


#WCCWiki project aims to improve visibility of women on Wikipedia

Dr Victoria Leonard, a researcher from Coventry University’s Centre for Arts, Memory and Communities (CAMC), is leading the #WCCWiki project, which is working to increase the representation of influential female figures on Wikipedia.


Coventry University and Severn Trent project to convert sewage waste into hydrogen

Researchers from Coventry University are collaborating with Severn Trent and the Organics Group to turn sewage waste into a clean fuel for tankers and other vehicles.


Regulating consumer credit in the 2020s

This event is part of the Centre for Financial and Corporate Integrity seminar series


Dance and Machine Learning: Unlocking Embodied Creativity for Generative Art

This seminar looks at research that combines investigations into principles of embodied creativity with the adoption of state-of-the-art methods in machine learning with the goal of enabling new approaches in computer-based generative art and dance technology.


VIBES

VIBES is choreographic and audio collective performance, seeking to make hundreds or thousands of people not knowing each other, meet in a shared dance performance, guided through headphones.


Lighting the way: solar lighting and refugee security in Rwanda

In this lunchtime webinar, Professor Heaven Crawley will introduce research from the EPSRC funded Humanitarian Engineering and Energy for Displacement (HEED) project.


Coventry University leads research tackling bioplastics dilemma

A team of Coventry University researchers welcomed more than 40 international stakeholders from the bioplastics industry to the first of three social innovation labs to address the bioplastics supply chain dilemma.


Coventry University researcher recognised as Outstanding Referee by APS Physics

Dr Nikolaos Fytas has received a prestigious award for his contribution to upholding academic standards within the international physics community.


CTPSR Postgraduate Teaching Taster Events

The Postgraduate Teaching Taster Events offer prospective students a chance to experience a short sample lecture, meet with course directors and ask questions about studying at the Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations.


CULTRISK

The idea of the CULT_Risk project comes from the fact that there is currently a huge migration taking place into Europe. People from the Middle East and Africa come to Europe for a better and easier life.


Regular caffeine consumption does not change its performance enhancing benefits

Researchers from Coventry University have discovered that the affects of caffeine on exercise performance do not diminish the longer people use it.


TechSTER: Tech Students, Entrepreneurial Routes

aiming to enhance entrepreneurial and soft skills and behaviours of teachers and students in Higher Education Institutions


Escape Racism - toolbox to promote inclusive communities

The project “Escape Racism – Toolbox to promote inclusive communities” has the main aim of building inclusive societies where young people are promoting the respect of human rights, combating racism and discrimination and acting as multipliers for their peers.


Rovier Verdi wins Coventry University 2021 'Three Minute Thesis' Competition

Rovier Verdi, a second year PhD candidate in the Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience, has won the Coventry University ‘Three Minute Thesis’ (3MT®) competition 2021.


Escape from Empire: Agroecological autonomy in European peripheries

This presentation summarises Simon's thesis, which explores the theoretical meaning of autonomy in agroecology and food sovereignty and explores farmers’ autonomy in Cornwall and Calabria.


Encounters

Encounters addresses and explores the liminal experience of walking through the built environment, where part of that experience is observing planted trees, and wild planting, where vegetation had sprouted of its own accord, particularly in the suburban setting.,