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Knowledge Exchange Framework results reflect Coventry University Group’s strengths in community engagement and local business regeneration Research News

Coventry University Group has been recognised for its regeneration and support work for communities surrounding each of its campuses, as well as its delivery of skills-based training in the newly launched Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF).


Coventry University shortlisted for 'Best Wellbeing Initiative' Postgrad Award 2021 Research News

Coventry University has been shortlisted for the award for the ‘Postgraduate Researcher Wellbeing Initiative’, organised by the Doctoral College & Centre for Research Capability and Development (RECAP).


Coventry University calls on public to help protect sweet chestnut trees Research News

Coventry University’s Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience (CAWR) has teamed up with The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) on a new citizen science project to help save the at-risk sweet chestnut trees from an invasive pest.


Calls for Coventry artists to collaborate in a second Coventry Creates project Research News

We are inviting Coventry postcode (CV) based artists and researchers from the University of Warwick and Coventry University to apply to this exciting call.


Britain at risk of home-grown terrorism, according to leading trust academic Research News

Britain is at risk of escalating acts of home-grown terrorism if politicians don’t get a handle on re-building public trust, according to a leading academic.


Coventry University hosts first UK ‘Visualise Your Thesis’ Competition for Postgraduate Researchers Research News

Postgraduate candidates from across the university put together short videos to bring their PhD projects to life.


Research shows it is possible to stop smoking and simultaneously lose weight Research News

As research suggests that both smoking and obesity are risk factors for developing severe COVID-19 symptoms and other life-threatening diseases, there has never been a better time for people to stop smoking and manage their weight at the same time.


Improving diagnosis and support of specific learning difficulties in the UK education system Research News

The UK government has published a rapid evidence review by Professor Julia Carroll, from Coventry University’s Centre for Global Learning: Education and Attainment, on Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLDs).


Researchers unveil secrets behind "Game of Thrones" Research News

Researchers from Coventry University joined those from four other universities to probe how the sprawling, dynamic, complex narrative of A Song of Ice and Fire achieved broad accessibility and acclaim without surrendering to the need to be simplified.


Coventry’s RISING Global Peace Forum goes virtual as a result of the latest COVID-19 lockdown Research News

Organisers of the internationally-recognised event, taking place from 11-13 November, have decided to move the whole event online in light of the Government’s new restrictions.


Postgraduate researcher receives the ‘Rising Researcher Award’ for her work on suicide prevention Research News

Mirabel Pelton, a PhD candidate in the Centre for Intelligent Healthcare, has been awarded the Rising Researcher Award for her work on suicide prevention in autistic adults.


Project to improve infant health in refugee camps shortlisted for the Newton Prize 2020 Research News

A Coventry University research project, aiming to develop a wearable, accurate and affordable respiratory monitor for newborn babies in refugee camps, has been shortlisted for the Newton Prize 2020.


Professor Mike Hardy steps back from the Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations Research News

Professor Mike Hardy stepped down from his role as Executive Director of the centre at the end of July 2020.


First PhD candidate selected for ARAP Programme in Singapore Research News

Coventry University has selected PhD Candidate Dominik Klepl as the first researcher to join the A*STAR Research Attachment Programme (ARAP).


Coventry University becomes a member of the Emergent Alliance Research News

Coventry University, led by the Centre for Business and Society, has joined the Emergent Alliance.


The Centre for Sport, Exercise and Life Sciences offering fully funded studentships to tackle COVID-19 Research News

Coventry University’s Centre for Sport, Exercise and Life Sciences are inviting applications for nineteen PhD studentships designed to deliver research-led solutions to the challenges posed by COVID-19.


Coventry University researcher has submitted evidence to Parliament to help protect the UK from financial fraudsters during the COVID-19 recovery Research News

Dr Lorenzo Pasculli has submitted evidence to the House of Commons’ Treasury Committee to assess the Government’s response to COVID-19-related fraud risks and suggest more effective preventive measures.


Does swimming make you hungry? Research News

Many recreational swimmers claim to feel ‘ravenous’ during and after swimming. Professor David Broom from the Centre for Sport, Exercise and Life Sciences has been working with Professor David Stensel, Dr Alice Thackray and Dr James King from Loughborough University to put this theory to the test.


Professor Elena Gaura’s efforts to raise profile of women engineers recognised on International Women in Engineering Day Research News

Professor Elena Gaura has been recognised by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) for her efforts to engage and improve outcomes for women in engineering.


Centre for Arts, Memory and Communities launches first set of PhD studentship opportunities Research News

The Centre for Arts, Memory and Communities is offering 5 fully-funded PhD projects related to its key thematic areas: Cultural Memory, Well-being and the Arts and Critical Practices.