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Rebels without a cause? Rosewood and insurgency in Senegal with Dr Martin Evans

Illegal cutting of rosewood (Pterocarpus erinaceus) in Casamance, Senegal, and its trafficking into The Gambia for export have attracted considerable attention in recent years. The seminar discusses recent dynamics and their historical, political and biogeographical contexts.


Violent Extremism in West Africa Coastal States

In this CTPSR Webinar Dr Festus Kofi Aubyn will explore issues of violent extremism in “Understanding the Drivers and Dynamics of Violent Extremism in West Africa Coastal States”.


Bitcoin Scams and AML

This event by the Centre for Financial and Corporate Integrity will discuss scams on the bitcoin blockchain, who is scammed and how exchanges facilitate such activity.


The Future of Food Symposium 2023

The 4th Future of Food Symposium focuses on the food insecure position of households across the UK and the organisations supporting them.


Co-Creating Wellbeing

This is a pedagogical focused project developing educational and vocational materials for people co-creating in wellbeing settings.


Cookies, data and your privacy

Cookies, data and your privacy


2nd Creative Cultures PGR Conference: (Re)Imagine Creative Cultures

We are excited to present two days of work from our postgraduate researchers at the Institute for Creative Cultures.


Coventry University to play key role in £5.8 million project to deliver a more sustainable future for Open Access books

A new project that works to increase access to valuable research is to receive more than £5.8 million in funding.


The Growing Hybridisation of Non-Profit Organisations: a Focus on Grassroots Sport Clubs in France

This event by the Centre for Business in Society will discuss the growing hybridisation of non-profit (sport) organisations and how it impacts on the risk of mission drift.


Coventry University Research expands its network of institutional collaborations in Pakistan

Coventry University Research expands its network of institutional collaborations in Pakistan


Rethinking how to deal with contemporary AI: Ethics is not a ballast but a need

This Centre for Business in Society event will analyse the relationship between AI and ethics, and the potential impact of AI on society


An agent-based modelling simulation on nudging recycling behaviour for novel materials: A case study for bioplastics

This project examines in what ways a nudge recycling campaign influences the disposal behaviour of bioplastics in higher education (HE) students.


Datamining medieval medical texts for modern medicines

Combinations of natural compounds could be the result of empirical work by premodern physicians to produce efficacious remedies. However, quantitative analyses of how medieval physicians used the materials available to them to create remedies.


Nonlinear flow states and turbulence produced by helical magnetorotational-type instabilities (Solar Studies)

 To investigate the origin of turbulence in hydrodynamically stable astrophysical flows by developing a nonlinear stability theory of helical magnetorotational instability (HMRI)


Postdigital Intimacies for Online Safety

Speakers will include those whose work has had an impact on the OSB, either through policy work or government roles, and academics whose research has significantly shaped the nature of the discussion.


Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience Summer Open Day

Please join the Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience for a one-day event at Ryton Organic Gardens to learn about the Centre’s research and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Ryton Organic Gardens.    


The Role of Visual Arts Organisations in the British Black Arts Movement in the Midlands

The British Black Arts Movement (BAM) in the early 1980s was responsible for a paradigm shift in UK art history, bringing to the fore the issues, concerns, practices and aesthetics of marginalised artists.


Collaborative innovation in a local authority – ‘local economic development-by-project’?

This paper analyses how local authorities address the challenges of prolonged austerity by making use of collaborative innovation, financed through bidding for instrumental technology-based projects.


Freedom of Speech: Community of Inquiry

This event by CTPSR is a practical way of managing group discussion on complex or divisive issues.