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Urbanising in Place. Building the Food-Water-Energy Nexus from Below (UiP)

Exploring the physical and metabolic context, scenarios for economic valorisation and political processes that can enable alternative metabolic capabilities, and specific practices and configurations that food growing communities could develop to regain control over resources.


Understanding the role of prolactin on neuronal metabolism and its implications for gestation and lactation conditions

The pituitary lactogenic hormone prolactin (Prl) has well recognised physiological actions in humans and rodents in lactation and reproduction.


Entrepreneurship in Context: Systemic and Behavioural Explorations

This CBiS seminar provides insights into the relationship between Entrepreneurial Ecosystems (EEs) and regional economic development in the Italian regions, with a particular focus on the moderating role of firm size.


Researchers develop a new approach to improve future diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease

Coventry University researchers have developed a new tool which could help diagnose Alzheimer’s Disease.


Innovative designs of sustainable agro-hydro-health systems

Under the Researcher Links scheme offered within the Newton Fund, the British Council and Akademi Sains Malaysia will be holding a 5-day workshop in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia commencing on 31 July 2017. The workshop is being coordinated by Professor Sue Charlesworth (Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience, Coventry University) and Associate Professor Dr. Abdul Halim Ghazali (Universiti Putra Malaysia), and will have contributions from other leading researchers. The workshop will explore the following research topics in relation to ‘off-grid’ communities.


VIRTEU Roundtable Discussion: Institutional Corruption and Avoidance of Taxation

This is the final event in the VIRTEU project's roundtable discussion series and will explore the interconnections between institutional corruption and avoidance of taxation.


Energy For Development: unanswered questions on socio-technical design frameworks

The Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations is hosting a webinar by Professor Elena Gaura and Dr Alison Halford on the use of socio-technical energy design frameworks in the HEED project.


Lanchester Interactive Archive

The project has created a ‘Lanchester Interactive Archive Space’ within the Lanchester Library, following the first phase, which saw the formalisation and realisation of plans for how the space would look and operate.


Emotional Objects: Northern Renaissance Afterlives in Object, Image and Word, 1890s-1920s

Professor Juliet Simpson (CAMC) is leading an online international conference on Emotional Objects: Northern Renaissance Afterlives in Object, Image and Word, 1890s-1920s at the Warburg Institute, London.


Research study reveals that babies not weighed at birth have lower survival rates in Sub-Saharan Africa

Babies who aren’t weighed at birth in Sub-Saharan Africa are far less likely to survive to the age of five than those who are, according to new research led by Coventry University.


The Shape of Sound

The project ‘The Shape of Sound’ is a scaled-up installation of elements of the human ear and is a supported project as part of the Being Human Festival 2021 (Coventry Hub).


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)


Decentralised Wastewater Treatment Systems for removing Emerging Pollutants

A fully funded studentship, the main goal of this PhD project is to investigate the potential of Decentralised Wastewater Treatment Systems (DWTSs) to effectively remove a range of emerging pollutants from wastewater streams.


Five year anniversary of vital maritime security research at the Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations

The Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations is celebrating five years of research into the developing arena of maritime security. 


The Big Question: Should we talk to terrorists?

'The Big Question' series of seminars asks 'Should we talk to terrorists?' The latest seminar from the Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations featuring the panellists Christof Wackernagel, Jo Berry and Ross Frenett.


Evaluation of the Coventry GP Alliance: Best Care, Anywhere: Integrating Primary Care in Coventry Programme

The aim of this project is to use a mixed method approach incorporating patient and public engagement to comprehensively evaluate across the three intervention sites.


Coventry University launches 50 fully-funded COVID-19 related PhD opportunities

Coventry University has launched a suite of 50 fully-funded PhD studentships designed to deliver research solutions to the challenges posed by the pandemic.


A Time of Waste - Sustainable Environmental Geoscience Solutions

CAWR seminar on sustainable environmental geoscience solutions


Growing up with Finance: Special Economic Zoning and Household Finances in China

The event will engage the audience in the novel agendas of financial sector development and the conditions that are conducive to endogenous economic growth, such as financial knowledge and the socialisation of finance.


The public health implications of neoliberal policy and management on professions and vulnerable populations

This project focuses on the impact of neoliberalism on social work in the partner countries for this project.