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Coventry University VC responds to MPs' concerns over industrial strategy News

Coventry University’s Vice-Chancellor and Chair of the University Alliance mission group, has responded to concerns that MPs have expressed about the government’s proposed industrial strategy.


Universities could benefit from being more ‘faith-friendly’, say experts News

Universities around the world should not treat religion as a threat or minority interest but as an essential part of teaching and debate on campus, according to academics at the universities of Coventry and Sheffield Hallam.


University chief welcomes launch of Government's Midlands Engine Strategy News

The government first outlined its plans to create a “Midlands Engine for Growth” in December 2015, with the ambition to grow the regional economy by £34bn by 2030. 


Uni’s research into Mediterranean migration crisis up for ‘impact’ award News

Coventry University has been shortlisted for a prestigious award by the Guardian for the impact of its research shedding light on the dynamics of Europe's migration crisis.


Award nomination for enterprising staff member News

A Coventry University staff member has been shortlisted for a national award after her work helping graduates launch their own business in the UK which has so far generated over £100,000.


Boost for arts organisations as new business support project kicks off News

A new £400k initiative led by Creative United and supported by Coventry University’s Centre for Business in Society (CBiS) will provide free business advice to culture and arts organisations, companies and entrepreneurs around the UK.


Molly Browne wins Postgraduate Researcher of the Year 2020 Research News

Molly’s PhD research on horticultural, outdoor and nature-based activities for people with dementia has been recognised as an “outstanding contribution.”


Gamification Awards for 'Beaconing' and 'GameChangers' Research News

Coventry University has been recognised for their cutting-edge research by the International Gamification Awards 2019.


Matthew Lamaudiere wins Coventry University’s ‘Three Minute Thesis’ Competition 2020 Research News

On the 16th January, the Centre for Sports, Life and Exercise Sciences’ PhD researcher gave a quick fire presentation on his research into colon cancer as part of the annual competition.


Enabling students with neurodiversity in Argentina and Mexico Research News

GLEA launched their Enabling Students with Neurodiversity (ENTENDER) project by welcoming partners from across the globe to Coventry University between 4 and 7 February 2020.


Stabilisation Agriculture Programme

Our work emphasises the role of human agency to collectively restore and sustain relationships for resource stabilisation, while exploring transformative approaches that address the underlying factors that hold poverty and marginalisation in place.


Exhibition Exploring the Harsh Realities of Homelessness Research News

A new exhibition, Anthony Luvera: Taking Place, visualises the scale of the homelessness crisis in the UK.


CBiS 2019 Winter newsletter Research News

The newest edition of the Centre for Business in Society's newsletter is now available


Paper Struggles & Public Library and the Property Form: Exhibition and Seminar Research News

The Centre for Postdigital Cultures will be hosting an exhibition and seminar which documents how struggles over access to knowledge in the digital realm are reflected in the world of print and paper.


Nourishing Life. Territories of Life and Food Sovereignty – a new policy brief Research News

Drawing on practical examples from eight countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, and Latin America, the Policy Brief Nourishing Life. Territories of Life and Food Sovereignty is the outcome of a long term collaboration between the ICCA Consortium.


Coventry University Awarded Grant from Arcadia Research News

Coventry University has been awarded £800,000 from Arcadia, a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin, to support The Community-led Open Publication Infrastructures for Monographs (COPIM) project.


GLEA Professor named in Queen’s Birthday Honours

The pioneering work of Professor Duncan Lawson, co-Director of sigma and member of the GLEA Research Centre, has been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours announced on Saturday 8 June.


ESRC Japan visit Research News

This month, Dr Ian Brittain, as Principal Investigator for an Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) UK-Japan Social Science and Humanities Connections Grant, hosted five Japanese and four British academics.


Sustainable society through Tokyo 2020 Research News

Dr Ian Brittain recently visited Tokyo, Japan supporting a variety of discussions about disability sports in the run up to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics. Whilst there he was a keynote speaker at several events.


Food waste seminar Research News

This year’s seminar series continued with a seminar delivered by Kirsten Sims, a sustainability professional from Woolworths Supermarkets in South Africa.