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The Centre for Sport, Exercise and Life Sciences offering fully funded studentships to tackle COVID-19

Coventry University’s Centre for Sport, Exercise and Life Sciences are inviting applications for nineteen PhD studentships designed to deliver research-led solutions to the challenges posed by COVID-19.


Does swimming make you hungry?

Many recreational swimmers claim to feel ‘ravenous’ during and after swimming. Professor David Broom from the Centre for Sport, Exercise and Life Sciences has been working with Professor David Stensel, Dr Alice Thackray and Dr James King from Loughborough University to put this theory to the test.


Coventry’s RISING Global Peace Forum goes virtual as a result of the latest COVID-19 lockdown

Organisers of the internationally-recognised event, taking place from 11-13 November, have decided to move the whole event online in light of the Government’s new restrictions.


Crisis Management In Business: Finding Resilience? – Event summary

Read a brief event summary on our ESRC funded event: 'Crisis Management in Business: Finding Resilience?' hosted by Dr Alessandro Merendino in the Centre for Business in Society.


Coventry University helps lead the way in 5G and connected and automated logistics

Coventry University is part of a project that will be testing self-driving trucks at a major car manufacturing facility in the UK.


Edible insects and food sustainability

Could edible insects play an important role in tackling a growing global humanitarian problem?


Women in Tech

To celebrate International Women's Day team uxplore is bringing you "Women in Tech" - celebrating women in the industry!


Modelling International Students’ Decision Making process with Regards to their Overseas Education

The seminar will discuss the results of a mixed method study highlighting the key important factors affecting international student decisions to go overseas for their education, decisions to select a country, and decisions to select a particular university.


Unmasking educational inequalities: The impact of Covid-19 on deaf* students in higher education

Unmasking educational inequalities: The impact of Covid-19 on deaf* students in higher education


Understanding and supporting community agroecology through participatory research: A case study from the Maya-Achí territory, Guatemala

This presentation will illustrate fifteen years of ethnographic research in the Maya-Achí territory, Guatemala.


Defeating The Dictators

To mark the first anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, RISING will be organising a webinar with Charles Dunst at which he’ll present his new book to be published in February entitled ‘Defeating The Dictators’.


AME welcomes the next generation of engineers as demand for courses remains high

The award-winning Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering (AME), part of the Institute for Future Transport and Cities (IFTC) at Coventry University, has recorded its fifth full cohort of students onto its BEng and MEng courses.


RISING Global Peace Forum

This annual two day Forum builds on ‘The Ecology of Peace’ theme of our RISING symposia throughout 2019 to inform and inspire leaders, academics and practitioners about peace.


Research using the BAWE Corpus

Research and publications based on the British Academic Written English Corpus.


Tales of Two Studies – Solving a Social Conflict or Seeking a Financial Benefit

This CFCI event will discuss research approaches in economics and finance: can there be a conflict?


Magnificent Maths and Phenomenal Physics: Open Day

Coventry University's Fluid and Complex Systems Research Centre is opening its doors to the public once again, promising a day filled with experiments, captivating science shows, and fascinating talks.  


Coventry HDRC Seminar: Upskilling Residents to be Community Researchers

Sinead Ouillon will discuss how local residents can be provided with the skills to conduct their own research projects, and how this research can benefit their community.


Preventing Motion Sickness in Automated Vehicles

The overall aim of this JIP accordingly is to avoid or minimise the occurrence of motion sickness in automated vehicles. The project aims at realising this by explicating the underlying causes of motion sickness in automated vehicles, adopt reliable, sensitive, and valid methods to assess its occurrence, and sketch ways it can be mitigated by adapted (automated) vehicle design and/or other countermeasures.


Researching Farmer Perspectives on the Impact of a Potential Increase in Nitrate Vulnerable Zones in Wales

This research aims to assess the impact of this policy change on farmers through environmental, technical and economic perspectives.


ConnectMe

ConnectMe is a three-year project supporting Coventry’s long term unemployed and economically inactive people. The project aims to make it easier for people who are experiencing barriers to employment to move into education, training or employment.