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Creative Fabric Puppetry: Festival of Social Science 08 Nov 2023

Build a puppet session where participants will explore character creation, narratives and small-scale puppet making. 

Rebels without a cause? Rosewood and insurgency in Senegal with Dr Martin Evans 21 Sep 2023

Illegal cutting of rosewood (Pterocarpus erinaceus) in Casamance, Senegal, and its trafficking into The Gambia for export have attracted considerable attention in recent years. The seminar discusses recent dynamics and their historical, political and biogeographical contexts.

Violent Extremism in West Africa Coastal States 18 Sep 2023

In this CTPSR Webinar Dr Festus Kofi Aubyn will explore issues of violent extremism in “Understanding the Drivers and Dynamics of Violent Extremism in West Africa Coastal States”.

Remote4All: How to create an inclusive workplace for neurodiverse and/or disabled remote workers: Festival of Social Science 13 Nov 2023

Webinar with animation and slides (powerpoint) via MS Teams – 1 hour. Followed by a short video debrief to cover the main points of the webinar.

Doing Anti-Colonial Food Justice: Festival of Social Science 06 Nov 2023

In this interactive session we will explore how we can talk about food and nutrition in ways that help tackle racism, ableism, classism and fat shaming as part of a bigger conversation for anti-colonial, liberatory practice.

Digital Mandala Creation: Festival of Social Science 09 Nov 2023

Mandala and “Zen Tangle” colouring are ways in which people find to relax and be mindful. In this workshop we are looking at adding a digital element to create your own mandala design instead of existing artwork. 

Use Your Heart to Play a Game: Playtesting event 23 Aug 2023

This playtesting will help the research team understand the effectiveness of the technology they use and the game they have developed

The STEAM Stars Project: Supporting gifted pupils using STEAM 10 Dec 2022

Want to find out more about research into supporting teachers’ understanding and use of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) education?

Getting ‘surplus food’ to those in need during a cost-of-living crisis: The scaling-up of social eating in the East Midlands 13 Dec 2022

This event will discuss the factors shaping the success of social eating projects as a means of tackling food insecurity.

Convenient tools and social norms: The effectiveness of an intervention to diminish household food waste 08 Dec 2022

This event will discuss ongoing research on interventions to reduce household food waste.

Extremist Islam: Recognition and Response in Southeast Asia 30 Nov 2022

The book shines a light on specific beliefs, behaviours, and policies that impact these challenges, ultimately offering cutting-edge, effective tools for response.

The European Supply Chain Forum: tightly connecting industry and academia 13 Jan 2023

This event will include a discussion with Tom Van Woensel, Professor of Freight Transport.

If the Archive Can’t Consent: Historical Dance Footage, Computer Vision, and the Ethics of AI 31 Jan 2023

As part of The Body and AI series, C-DaRE invites… Kate Elswit and Harmony Bench. If the Archive Can’t Consent: Historical Dance Footage, Computer Vision, and the Ethics of AI

Talk Money: How to make meaningful change for those struggling to access credit 11 Nov 2022

This discussion will explore how we make meaningful change to help support financially vulnerable people who are unable to access affordable credit.

Black Arts Movement in Coventry

This project explores the unique and exceptional role of Coventry and the Midlands in the foundation of the British Black Art Movement (BAM) in the 1980s.

An Overview of UK Retail Financial Scandals in recent decades: Uses and abuses of Behavioural Finance 26 Apr 2023

This event by the Centre for Financial and Corporate Integrity will explore the behavioural aspects underlying inefficient decision making of retail consumers in the banking/financial services sector

Two-Echelon Vehicle Routing Problems: a review, some models and direction for future research 02 May 2023

This event by the Centre for Business in Society discusses the relevant work around two-echelon vehicle routing problem.

The Growing Hybridisation of Non-Profit Organisations: a Focus on Grassroots Sport Clubs in France 24 Apr 2023

This event by the Centre for Business in Society will discuss the growing hybridisation of non-profit (sport) organisations and how it impacts on the risk of mission drift.

Do higher debt levels benefit the wealthy? A research proposal 12 May 2023

This event for the Centre for Business in Society will discuss a recently submitted research bid focusing on the impact of both public and private debt on wealth inequality

Value and Price in Higher Education for International Students 25 Apr 2023

The research aims to evaluate the influence of the congruence of tuition fees and ranking scores of HEIs on international students’ cognitive and behavioural responses.