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Breathing test: A Dying Melody
This autoethnographic work explored the transmission of trauma memory, loss and mourning; the liminal spaces of breathing and dying; grief and healing, which have become prevalent themes in Saxon’s work.
“Cooking Connections Coventry” supports wellbeing during COVID-19 through food-based activities 03 Aug 2020
Researchers from Coventry University and the University of Warwick have been supporting people aged 55+ across Coventry during the COVID-19 pandemic, as part of a community project based around food and cooking.
British Academy commissions new research into Faith-Based Services during COVID-19 04 Aug 2020
A Coventry University research proposal around the impact of COVID-19 on Christian Faith-Based Organisations (FBOs) in the UK, has been selected for a British Academy 2020 Special Research Award.
The Organisational, Financial and Human Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on the Christian Faith-Based Organisation Service Sector in Great Britain
CTPSR project funded by the British Academy looking at the organisational, financial and human impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on the Christian Faith-Based Organization Service Sector in Great Britain
CPC Missed Connections: A Long-distance Conversation about ViRAL (Virtual Reality Archive Learning) 21 Jul 2020
Join CPC for an online virtual conversation between CPC Co-director Dr Jacqueline Cawston and Philipp Wittwer from Dornbirn City Archive, one of our project partners on the Erasmus+ funded project ViRAL (Virtual Reality Archive Learning).
Coventry University launches 50 fully-funded COVID-19 related PhD opportunities 16 Jul 2020
Coventry University has launched a suite of 50 fully-funded PhD studentships designed to deliver research solutions to the challenges posed by the pandemic.
Youth, Violence and Conflict Transformation: Exploring mobilization into violence and the role of youth in peacebuilding
This project looks at how we can ensure that young people’s voices are listened to and acted upon in societies where youth marginalisation has previously been a factor facilitating their mobilisation into violence.
Is it time to update the UK’s national PE curriculum? 28 Jul 2020
A study by Professor Michael Duncan has examined the effectiveness of the UK’s national Physical Education (PE) curriculum in comparison to the Badminton World Federation’s (BWF) Shuttle Time programme.
Dr Alex Roberts secures prestigious Faraday Institution Industry Fellowship 30 Jul 2020
Dr Alex Roberts, Associate Professor at the Institute for Future Transport and Cities, has secured one of six Industry Fellowships from the Faraday Institution for his research into lithium-ion battery cells.
Does swimming make you hungry? 07 Jul 2020
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.
PULP-SEED (Philippines UK coLlaborative Partnership-System for Environmental and Efficient Drying)
PULP-SEED’s aim is to make use of Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) technology to improve and streamline mango waste processing.
Compromising Dignity? Preventing Violent Extremism in the Sahel, Africa
This project responds to the experience of policy-makers and practitioners working on ‘preventing violent extremism’ (PVE) who find policies developed and implemented under the rubric of PVE to be ambiguous and vague which can lead to dignity being compromised.
Edu-Hack Webinar 16 Jun 2020
Coventry University's Centre for Global Learning: Education and Attainment is hosting an online seminar on Edu-Hack, an international initiative to develop a capacity building methodology which utilises online courseware and EduHackathons.
Urban and Rural Connectivity in Non-Metropolitan Regions (URRUC)
This project brought together stakeholders and research institutions from four EU countries to address the challenges of mobility and accessibility in four specific regions within their borders.
New Frontiers in Social Innovation Research: Social Innovation Management for BIOPlastics (SIMBIO)
A CBiS project exploring the social and environmental implications of bio-based packaging
ACES Launch Webinar: Towards a Community-Centred Educational Model for Developing Social Resilience through Play 24 Jun 2020
In this webinar, we will introduce the ACES project that is funded by the UKRI-ESRC under the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF).
Creative Freelancer Business Models and Place-based Growth
The project is designed to address an important evidence gap around the contribution of freelancers to the economic and place-based impacts of the creative industries.
Imagining the Future: Engaging young people on environmental challenges to create new and sustainable livelihoods in Algeria
The research investigates root causes of environmental degradation and connections to lack of youth livelihoods, youth disengagement or exclusion from public life, using political ecology, humanities and social sciences methodologies.
CONCERTA: Contribution to Community Enhancement Through Rural Touring Arts
CONCERTA was a national study of the benefits for local community development of a relatively under researched form of creative activity: rural touring arts.
Sustainable Practices make Sustainable Businesses
Dr David Bek led a project exploring how the implementation of sustainable practices helps businesses to be more resilient, productive and profitable. The project focused upon the horticultural sector in South Africa.
