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The geographies of sex-product retailing in the UK Event

This seminar explores the changing spatiality of the sex retail industry in England, from highly regulated male-orientated sex shops, pushed to the legislative margins of the city and social respectability, towards the emergence of unregulated female-orientated ‘erotic boutiques’ located visibly in city centres. 


Building energy and technology perspective in China and UK Event

The programme, ‘British Council Researcher Links’ provides opportunities for early career researchers from the UK and internationally to interact, learn from each other and explore opportunities for building energy conservation research collaborations. 


Faith in the Care System: Addressing the Diverse Needs of Children Event

One day conference on Faith in the Care System


Factors Leading to Health Exclusion among African Refugees in Australia: The Case of Blood Donation Event

Developed countries that accept refugees are obligated, under the UN Convention for Refugees, to integrate refugees into host communities, with inclusion in the health system being pivotal. Integration programs can be difficult, as many refugees’ home countries have different health systems, they have lower health literacy, and different expectations of health services. Join us for this engaging lunch time seminar with guest speaker Professor Michael Polonsky from Deakin University, Australia. 


Egregiousness and Boycott Intensity: Evidence from the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Event

Consumer boycotts are triggered by egregious events, but the literature has not distinguished the level of egregiousness from consumers’ preferences or disutility associated with a given level of egregiousness, nor has the literature studied how these two components of egregiousness affect boycott intensity. Join us for an engaging lunch time seminar with guest speaker Professor Michael Polonsky from Deakin University.


Breakfast Briefing: The Global Refugee Crisis Event

For this Breakfast Briefing, Coventry Refugee and Migrant Centre with the Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations invite you to reflect on what is meant by the ‘refugee crisis’ and the possible responses. Is there really a crisis? Where is it and who does it involve? 


Julie Bayley Wins National Research Impact Award Research News

Coventry University's Impact Officer Julie Bayley has won a coveted national award for research impact. 


A new kind of doctoral programme for the 21st Century Research News

We've joined forces with twelve other University Alliance universities to launch a new kind of doctoral training programme.


Ankara bombs: Turkey is being torn apart by bad leaders and bad neighbours Research News

Turkey: torn apart by bad leaders and bad neighbours. Professor Alpaslan Ozerdem investigates.


Dr Geraldine Brown Hosts Black History Month Seminar Series Research News

In partnership with Coventry University Black & Minority Ethnic Staff Network, Dr. Geraldine Brown hosted a series of seminars to mark Black History Month.


Children, health and wellbeing book launched at Swedish Symposium Research News

The Centre for Communities and Social Justice's Dr Geraldine Brady launched the book 'Children, health and wellbeing: policy debates and lived experience' at the Children, health and well-being symposium at Linkoping University, Sweden.


Lecturer in Dance Nicola Conibere wins the Bonnie Bird New Choreography Award Research News

C-DaRE's Dr. Nicola Conibere is awarded a prize of £10,000 and support from a creative producer, to pursue a project of choreographic research.


Call for Proposals; Digital Echoes Symposium 2016 Research News

For the 6th edition of the Digital Echoes Symposium, we focus on participation as one of the most prominent legacies of the digital, in particular how it invokes processes of collectivity, democratisation and decentring.


Prof. Hazel Barrett represents Coventry University at Change Plus Kickoff Meeting in Berlin Research News

Prof Hazel Barrett was pleased to represent Coventry University alongside all the partners of the Chang Plus project.


Migrant Voices in the British media Research News

Victims and Villains explores how migrant voices and experiences are framed in Britain’s migration debate, against the backdrop of a complex relationship between the media, political debate and public attitudes.


Call for papers: Arend Lijphart Symposium Research News

The Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations, at Coventry University, is delighted to present the symposium, Arend Lijphart Power-Sharing and the Politics of Intercultural Dialogue.


The Big Question. Lecture Series. The US Presidential Election 2016. Fact or fiction? Research News

In the USA Republicans and Democrats are fighting to select their candidate for President. From Donald Trump to Bernie Sanders, unexpected candidates have come to the fore. Controversy, criticism and confusion have dominated the headlines and thrown the future of American politics up in the air. But what is fact and what is fiction?


Joel Busher wins BSA Memorial Prize Research News

Joel Busher wins British Sociological Association Philip Abrams Memorial Prize for Making of Anti-Muslim Protest


CBiS in the Automotive Sector Research News

CBiS in the Automotive Sector


Postgraduate Research Symposium Research News

The Postgraduate Research Symposium for the Faculty of Business and Law was held in the Jaguar Atrium on Wednesday 20th April 2016. Some 35 PGR students exhibited posters and the event was very well attended by fellow students and by academic staff from right across the Faculty.