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Performance Knowledges: Transmission, Composition, Praxis

Coventry University's Centre for Dance Research (C-DaRE) collaborates with the School of Performing Arts, University of Malta, for its seventh Annual Conference.


Using movement and story telling to enhance motor and cognitive development in preschoolers

This study sought to pilot an innovative intervention for pre-schoolers whereby movement is linked to storytelling in a fun and accessible manner.


Chaplains on Campus: Understanding Chaplaincy in UK Universities

The overall aim of this research is to provide universities, religious bodies and student organisations with an evidence base and recommendations to enhance chaplaincy provision across the university sector.


Sensing the City: An Urban Room

'Sensing the City: An Urban Room' is an exhibition centred on dance and the creative arts, exploring the relations between people and the city. 


BeLEADFREE

BeLEADFREE aims to deliver novel lead‐free bearing materials by adopting innovative design & manufacturing and applying a multidisciplinary approach involving experts with extensive industrial, research and innovation skills.


CROWD4ROADS

The CROWD4ROADS project combines trip sharing and crowd sensing initiatives to harness collective intelligence to contribute to the solution of the sustainability issues of road passenger transport, by increasing the car occupancy rate and by engaging drivers and passengers in road monitoring.


When Amartya met Paulo: Social Work, Human Capabilities and Critical Pedagogy

This presentation seeks to offer a radically different model of social work based on combining the ‘human capabilities’ approach developed by Amartya Sen with ideas from ‘critical pedagogy’ and the work of Paulo Freire.


The Dance and Somatic Practices Conference at the Centre for Dance Research

We are delighted to invite you to the 5th Dance and Somatic Practices Conference. We invite somatic practitioners, dance artists and scholars from a range of subject domains to debate and share investigations in the field of somatic informed dance practices.


Advancing peace geographies - transformations, collaborations and new directions

Advancing peace geographies - transformations, collaborations and new directions


Artful Research Cultures

Please join us for this interactive discussion on how the CST and CAWR are together developing transformative research approaches for responding-with diverse communities of place. These artful forms emerge within a worldview that values and helps flourish our essential interconnectedness with animate world of which we are a part.


Whistleblowers: Voices of Justice

Organised by Coventry University’s Centre for Financial and Corporate Integrity, in co-operation with the international law firm Constantine Cannon, the not-for-profit organisation WhistleblowersUK and the community network organisation MLROs.com, this conference will discuss the important role of whistleblowers in exposing corporate criminal activities, and how to encourage the reporting of corporate criminal behaviours and to best protect the individuals involved in such reporting.


The politics of self-organisation and the social production of space in urban community gardens

This presentation draws on fieldwork conducted in Seville in 2016-17, exploring the politics of self-organisation and self-management in urban community gardens.


Climate change impact on farming systems in the South Atlantic – Implications for the sheep wool sector

This study focuses on measuring GHG emissions from grasslands and to report baseline data from typical farming management practices to be integrated into the whole carbon balance of their farming system.


Research in South America: Challenges and Opportunities

Research in South America: Challenges and Opportunities


Novel respiratory rate measurement technologies could play a key role in the early diagnosis of severe illness in COVID-19 patients.

CIH research has identified that novel technologies could play a key role in the early diagnosis of severe illness, providing healthcare professionals with the vital time to make lifesaving decisions.


Midlands African Studies Hub (MASH) Conference

Following the establishment of the Midlands African Studies Hub (MASH) in Birmingham in September 2017, we are holding a one-day conference at Coventry University on the theme of ‘Contesting Injustice: People’s mobilisation from below’ and invite you to submit a paper proposal. 


Coventry University project to assist emergency services in treating road traffic collision victims

An initiative led by researchers at Coventry University’s Institute for Future Transport and Cities (IFTC), in conjunction with University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW), will create a pedestrian trauma database to enhance current understanding of how the human body is affected by major impacts.


Professor Elena Gaura recognised as one of the UK’s Top 50 Women in Engineering 2021

Coventry University Professor Elena Gaura has been given a prestigious place in the UK’s Top 50 Women in Engineering (WE50) for 2021, awarded by The Women’s Engineering Society in association with The Guardian newspaper and Assystem.


Coventry University Visiting Fellow recognised as one of the UK’s Top 50 Women in Engineering 2021

Dr Cristiana Pace, a Coventry University Visiting Fellow who successfully completed her PhD within Centre for Business in Society (CBiS), has been awarded a place in the UK’s Top 50 Women in Engineering (WE50) for 2021 by The Women’s Engineering Society.


Coventry University and L&T Technology Services join forces to develop new-age innovations for the automotive and manufacturing sectors

Coventry University has signed a collaboration agreement with leading Indian technology service provider L&T Technology Services (LTTS) to build and deliver new generation engineering innovations in the automotive and manufacturing sectors.