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Flatten the Curve, Grow the Care: Looking Beyond the Pandemic Research News

Researchers from Coventry University’s Centre for Postdigital Cultures (CPC) have worked with a number of collective care, mutual aid and solidarity initiatives to support communities across the globe during, and beyond, during the COVID-19 pandemic.


Reimagining the Book Stand: Virtual Platforms for Academic Publications Research News

Researchers from the Centre for Postdigital Cultures (CPC) at Coventry University are reimagining the book stand to highlight the possibilities of open access publishing during the pandemic.


Coventry University research centre presented with prestigious gender equality award Research News

The Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations (CTPSR) has been presented with an Athena SWAN Bronze Department Award in recognition of its commitment to promoting gender equality.


Dr Alex Roberts secures prestigious Faraday Institution Industry Fellowship Research News

Dr Alex Roberts, Associate Professor at the Institute for Future Transport and Cities, has secured one of six Industry Fellowships from the Faraday Institution for his research into lithium-ion battery cells.


Is it time to update the UK’s national PE curriculum? Research News

A study by Professor Michael Duncan has examined the effectiveness of the UK’s national Physical Education (PE) curriculum in comparison to the Badminton World Federation’s (BWF) Shuttle Time programme.


RISING Global Peace Forum attracts stellar line-up Research News

Coventry's RISING Global Peace Forum is attracting a stellar line-up of speakers to explore this year’s theme the ‘Culture of Peace’ highlighting the combining roles of Coventry as the UK’s City of Culture with its iconic status as the UK’s City of ‘Peace and Reconciliation.’


CyberOwl granted US Patent for cutting-edge network security monitoring technology Research News

CyberOwl, a Coventry University spinout cybersecurity company, has today announced the issuance of a new U.S. patent for the invention of its groundbreaking network security technology.


“Cooking Connections Coventry” supports wellbeing during COVID-19 through food-based activities Research News

Researchers from Coventry University and the University of Warwick have been supporting people aged 55+ across Coventry during the COVID-19 pandemic, as part of a community project based around food and cooking.


Collaborative research project launched to advance Women’s Communal Land Rights in Africa Research News

Coventry University academics have received funding to advance Women’s Communal Land Rights (WCLR) in East and West Africa as they aim to address the research gap in relation to gender and communal land rights on the continent.


British Academy commissions new research into Faith-Based Services during COVID-19 Research News

A Coventry University research proposal around the impact of COVID-19 on Christian Faith-Based Organisations (FBOs) in the UK, has been selected for a British Academy 2020 Special Research Award.


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

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


Securing the future of mobility for a post-pandemic world Research News

Professor Siraj Shaikh has outlined why a focus on cyber security is crucial to ensure that lessons learnt from the COVID-19 pandemic do not go to waste.


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.


Beyond fear and hate Building solidarity and mobilising around migration and diversity Event

For this Breakfast Briefing, the Coventry Refugee and Migrant Centre (CRMC) with the Centre for Trust Peace and Social Relations (CTPSR) as part of 2018 RISING Global Peace Forum invites you to a discussion on building local, national and transnational solidarity in relation to migration and diversity.


Designing Global, Connected and Networked Education seminar with Dr. Rikke Toft Nørgård and Dr. Gwyneth Hughes Event

Designing Global, Connected and Networked Education seminar with Dr. Rikke Toft Nørgård and Dr. Gwyneth Hughes


Delivering inclusive learning experiences in HE: experiences, developments and challenges Seminar Event


Not only bribery: changing people's perceptions of corruption Event

It’s a longstanding belief that the UK is not corrupt, but is this really the case? Explore this question with researchers from the University’s Centre for Financial and Corporate Integrity at their free, interactive event.


C-DaRE Invites... Phil Barnard and Scott Delahunta in Conversation Event

As part of our C-DaRE invites series we are delighted to invite you to a conversation about special working relationships between researchers from different fields with Phil Barnard retired cognitive psychologist and Scott Delahunta Professor of Dance at the Centre for Dance Research. For this event we are going on tour to the new Dance Hub at Birminghams DanceXchange. We will start the event with an informal vegetarian light lunch.


Physical Activity, Health and Clinical Exercise Physiology

Find out more about research in our Physical Activity, Health and Clinical Exercise Physiology theme.


Africa Hub

Read about our work in our African Hub.