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Community Food Hub in Foleshill, Coventry: An Evaluation

The Community Food Hub (CFH) in Foleshill, Coventry, started operating in March 2020 as a pilot project delivered by Feeding Coventry in partnership with Feeding Britain and funded by The National Lottery Community Fund.


HOMED – Holistic Management of Emerging Forest Pests and Diseases

Adopting a holistic and multi-actor approach, HOMED aims to develop a full panel of scientific knowledge and practical solutions for the management of emerging native and non-native pests and pathogens threatening European forests.


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.


Growing Connections

Growing Connections investigates the potential of alternative, more agroecological approaches to tree production in which many small community nurseries produce a diverse range of locally sourced, locally adapted trees.


FOOdIVERSE - Diversifying sustainable and organic food systems

The FOOdIVERSE project aims to produce practice-oriented knowledge on how diversity in diets, novel food supply chains and food governance contributes to more organic and sustainable food systems.


AgroecologyNow!

Agroecology Now! is a research, action and communications project convened by the Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience that focuses on understanding and supporting the societal transformations necessary to enable agroecology as a model for sustainable and just food systems.


KEEPFISH

KEEPFISH is a Marie Curie RISE project that brings together an international team of biologists, engineers and interdisciplinary researchers. It is led by the Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience at Coventry University.


World Social Marketing Conference

Professor Sally Dibb was Academic Chair of the World Social Marketing Conference held in Edinburgh on the 4th and 5th June.


Researchers develop framework for a digital toolkit that could enhance the global online safety of women and girls

Coventry University researchers have developed a comprehensive framework for a digital toolkit that could provide essential resources for victim-survivors of gendered violence online.


New report recommends legislative changes for the protection of pregnant women in prison

A new report from researchers at Coventry University and academics at City, University of London, recommends legislative and policy changes for the protection of pregnant women and their unborn children under the criminal justice system in England and Wales.


Systematic Reviews to Underpin the Development of a Generic Blood Test for Cancer

Detection of very early cancerous changes has the capacity to save many lives and reduce the burden of disease for cancer patients and treatment costs for healthcare systems. This is the vision of the Early Cancer Detection Consortium. Building on recent technological developments, we aim to develop a blood-based screening test for multiple tumour types so that most cancer patients can be cured without experiencing any of the symptoms of cancer or the side effects of treatment. Systematic reviews and economic modelling are underway to underpin future advances.


Researchers launch digital guide to help patients use smartwatches to manage serious lung disease

Coventry University researchers have developed an online tool that could help patients living with symptoms of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).


RISING Global Peace Forum: Digital Peace

The husband of a woman who was held captive for six years in Iran and a Ukrainian politician who served under Volodymyr Zelensky are among the speakers at this year’s RISING Global Peace Forum.


Professor Elena Gaura’s efforts to raise profile of women engineers recognised on International Women in Engineering Day

Professor Elena Gaura has been recognised by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) for her efforts to engage and improve outcomes for women in engineering.


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.


Coventry University health and wellbeing research features at the 2022 EIT Summer School

For the third year running, Coventry University has the honour of hosting the only European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) Digital Summer School for healthcare focused businesses, organisations and teaching and learning institutions.


Senior CBiS researcher co-authors ground-breaking new book

Oxford University Press has published Strategy: Theory, Practice, Implementation, a new book co-authored by Maureen Meadows, a Professor of Strategic Management within the Centre for Business in Society (CBiS).


Coventry University and L&T Technology Services join forces to develop new-age innovations for the automotive and manufacturing sectors

Coventry University has signed a collaboration agreement with leading Indian technology service provider L&T Technology Services (LTTS) to build and deliver new generation engineering innovations in the automotive and manufacturing sectors.


Coventry University Visiting Fellow recognised as one of the UK’s Top 50 Women in Engineering 2021

Dr Cristiana Pace, a Coventry University Visiting Fellow who successfully completed her PhD within Centre for Business in Society (CBiS), has been awarded a place in the UK’s Top 50 Women in Engineering (WE50) for 2021 by The Women’s Engineering Society.


New Living Library launched to influence sustainable food systems

A new ‘Living Library’ showcasing good-practice examples of collaborative short food supply chains has been launched.