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5th SIMBIO-M Conference Event
This conference is organised every other year, aiming at introducing new technologies, advances and tools in the fields of Biomechanics and Biomedical engineering. As usual our focus is on research and in particular introduction of young researchers into the applications world.
175 Open Lecture Series Event
As part of our 175 year anniversary celebrations, Coventry University are holding a series of open lectures to showcase just some of the research activity that we undertake.
Annalouise Paul Residency and Workshop Event
Annalouise Paul creates dance narratives inspired by histories, bodies and an observation of cultures and peoples. She also works closely with digital technologies and somatic practices. Dance DNA draws on somatic ideas to develop unique movement vocabularies from bridging cultural and contemporary dance forms. Dance DNA is a ‘non-scientific’ term used to describe where movement begins in the body, identifying trigger points for initiating visceral movement and sensibilities. Hidden Rhythms refer to the intrinsic ‘character’ of a rhythm that are danced so that inherent qualities are exposed but not necessarily heard.
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.
Delivering inclusive learning experiences in HE: experiences, developments and challenges Seminar Event
Designing Global, Connected and Networked Education seminar with Dr. Rikke Toft Nørgård and Dr. Gwyneth Hughes
Exhibition Exploring the Harsh Realities of Homelessness Research News
A new exhibition, Anthony Luvera: Taking Place, visualises the scale of the homelessness crisis in the UK.
Matthew Lamaudiere wins Coventry University’s ‘Three Minute Thesis’ Competition 2020 Research News
On the 16th January, the Centre for Sports, Life and Exercise Sciences’ PhD researcher gave a quick fire presentation on his research into colon cancer as part of the annual competition.
Molly Browne wins Postgraduate Researcher of the Year 2020 Research News
Molly’s PhD research on horticultural, outdoor and nature-based activities for people with dementia has been recognised as an “outstanding contribution.”
Gamification Awards for 'Beaconing' and 'GameChangers' Research News
Coventry University has been recognised for their cutting-edge research by the International Gamification Awards 2019.
Enabling students with neurodiversity in Argentina and Mexico Research News
GLEA launched their Enabling Students with Neurodiversity (ENTENDER) project by welcoming partners from across the globe to Coventry University between 4 and 7 February 2020.
Improving the digital resilience of the Aluminium sector Research News
Presentations from key industry players and from Coventry University colleagues helped the sector understand the multi-dimensional nature of the problem of digital resilience in Aluminium.
Outstanding Research Supervision Team Awards 2020 Research News
This year’s Outstanding Research Supervision Team Award was presented as part of the Doctoral Capability and Development (DCAD2020) Online Conference.
Generations: Online Preview of Coventry’s Roma Community Exhibition Research News
Coventry University’s Centre for Dance Research (C-DaRE) has teamed up with the Belgrade Theatre to host a taster of an exhibition spotlighting Coventry’s Gypsy Roma Traveller (GRT) community.
Coventry University project powering Rwandan hospital as refugee camp locked down by COVID-19 Research News
A solar-powered electricity system installed in an African refugee camp as part of a project led by Coventry University is now helping the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Two-meters apart: discussing the impacts of a "loss of touch" Research News
Researchers from the Centre for Dance Research at Coventry University recently came together to discuss what a lack of touch means for us during the COVID-19 lockdown.
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.
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.
