26
February
2009

Is it all Doom and Gloom? - Bob Satchwell

Bob Satchwell is Executive Director of the Society of Editors. He is an experienced speaker, debater and lecturer on media issues, press freedom, freedom of information, business ethics, leadership, business in the community and strategic public relations.

In this Coventry Conversation you can hear Bob talking about doom and gloom in the media world.

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25
February
2009

Health Design Technology Institute

The Health Design Technology Institute will be the home of a number of initiatives for designing technologies and ways of working to help people manage their healthcare.

This includes designing better products and systems to help the healthcare industry to manage the diverse needs of a number of people with long-term health conditions.

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13
February
2009

Gordon Brown - ‘How We Are Helping the Nation out of the Economic Recession’

Gordon Brown recently visited Coventry University to speak to the City of Coventry about what the Government is doing to help Britain out of the financial crisis.

In this talk, the Prime Minister answers questions about jobs, unemployment, the local economy and the global recession. He also addresses the ways in which the crisis is effecting the public and charitable sectors.

This event took place on 13th February 2009 at Coventry University’s Technocentre.

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12
February
2009

I Have Seen the Future - Peter Barron, Google

Peter Barron is an enigma; he left one of the best and most high profile jobs in British television journalism – Editor of Newsnight – in the summer of 2008 of his own violation. He jumped ship to the digital world of Google where he is Head of Public Relations for the UK and Ireland. Peter’s spell at the helm of Newsnight was the longest since the programme’s creation and the most creative – he brought in blogs, vodcasts and more.

In this Coventry Conversation you can hear Peter talking about the future of digital innovations.

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4
February
2009

Emergency and Disaster Planning

Les Mosely talks about how his research is helping a number of organisations to prepare for disasters and emergency situations. Including a recent project with the Home Office.

Coventry was the first university in the UK to introduce a disaster management degree.

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