Coventry University’s studies in adolescent sexual health (SASH) group have developed a new computer game called PRE:PARe – Positive Relationships: Eliminating coercion and Pressure in Adolescent Relationships which will be rolled out to schools in the coming months.
The World Health Organisation’s campaign to create a global network of “age-friendly cities” – with easy access to buildings and facilities, better public transport, underpinned by slower paced and stronger communities – is gathering support. But during an age of austerity and continued cuts, is it realistic to expect UK local authorities to invest in a set of principles that look to have a potentially vast price tag?
Coventry University Lecturer and Professor in Clinical Psychology, Helen Liebling has published an affecting piece of research into women and girls in the Democratic Republic of Congo who have suffered rape as a weapon of war.
Coventry University Professor David Jarvis recently appeared on American Public Media’s Marketplace radio programme (@MarketplaceAPM) to discuss possible lessons for the US car industry from the EU.
Microcab
Fleet operators will get the chance to test drive a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle at this year’s Company Car in Action day.
INTIME is an applied research group within Performing Arts at Coventry University, that brings together creative musicians and academics who are interested in interrogating the experimental in music. INTIME convenes an annual Symposium on experimental music, organises concerts, music competitions, CD recordings and supports the music research activities within the School of Art and Design.
David Willetts Visits Coventry University
Coventry University’s Serious Games Institute is set to play a leading role in a £1.5 million research project which aims to help manufacturing firms transform their business models using games technology.
Globally renowned Kenyan athlete and UN ambassador Tegla Loroupe will be giving a free talk at the iconic St Mary’s Guildhall in Coventry city centre on Tuesday 5th March.
Nelson Mandela
The Serious Games Institute at Coventry University is helping build a virtual prison cell from Robben Island – the site where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 27 years.
On 28th February 2013, C-DaRE hosted a Salon with Struan Leslie – Head of Movement at The Royal Shakespeare Company. The Institute of Creative Enterprise opened it’s doors and invited dancers to take part in a workshop and discussion around Leslie’s practice which identifies and harnesses the energetic reading and embodiment of space, text and impulse.