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First responders in war-torn Syria feel ‘abandoned’ by international community Research News

First responders providing emergency aid to civilians in horrific conditions in Syria’s war-torn cities feel ‘abandoned’ by the international community, a survey found.


Current Research Vacancies

Current vacancies within Research department at Coventry University.


Printing studios

Consisting of two studio spaces for all printing needs from screen printing to etching. We have print pressers dating back to when we first started as Coventry School of Art and Design back in 1843.


Photography suite

The photographic suite provides studios for students to photograph whatever they want in a professional environment.


Research Centres

Closely aligned to the needs of energy, manufacturing and process industries, the Centre investigates new approaches to instrumentation and modelling.


Saif Alatrash announced as Coventry University’s Postgraduate Researcher of the Year 2021 Research News

Saif Alatrash, a Cotutelle PhD candidate in the Centre for Postdigital Cultures, has been awarded Postgraduate Researcher of the Year 2021.


Direct Democracy Event

In recent years there has been a marked increase in the number of referendums and public votes.  Here in Britain, we have held some of the most headline-grabbing ones; the Brexit vote and the 2014 referendum on Scottish independence. More recently, there have been votes on immigration in Hungary, gay marriage in Australia and abortion in Ireland. Why have governments turned this form of public involvement? Is it a sign of populism? And what does it mean for representative democracy? Professor Matt Qvortrup will presents his findings based on more than 30 years of research in the field and his new publication Government by Referendum.


Recent advances in Energy Conservation Techniques for Buildings Workshop: From Micro scale to Urban level Event

Partner countries, UK and Turkey, seek to improve energy efficiency and sustainability of the existing and new built environment. This can only be achieved by introducing novel technologies, low carbon solutions, renewable energy integration and better urban planning. The UK have well established urban planning infrastructure, whereas Turkey has a heritage of architectural design, cultural aspects, and diverse urban planning.


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.