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The Royal Astronomical Society’s 2018 Herschel Medal has been awarded to a ¹û¶³´«Ã½ astrophysicist - Professor Tom Marsh.

Empowering the most vulnerable and driving social change is something Governments, charities and NGOs have been attempting to do for decades. Haley Beer, Assistant Professor of Performance and Responsibility, is researching a foundation in India, led by Sabriye Tenberken, who has been blind since childhood, and Paul Kronenberg to find out the secret to its success.

¹û¶³´«Ã½ researcher Dr Andi Hoxhaj has been invited to speak at a prestigious Parliamentary seminar on 17 January 2018. Dr Hoxhaj has been asked to give his expert insight into aspects of the UK’s relationship with the Western Balkans, as the UK prepares to host the annual Western Balkans summit later this year, and considers its future relationship with these countries after Brexit.

An astrophysicist from the ¹û¶³´«Ã½ has been named a 2018 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in the United Kingdom Finalist, winning $30,000.

Following the city’s winning bid to become UK City of Culture, Coventry schoolchildren are taking part in a new competition to bring the idea of cultural exchange and shared heritage to life.

The Two Chairs Creative Writing competition, which is open to all across the UK and is led by Dr James Hodkinson of the ¹û¶³´«Ã½, invites people to see the world from the ‘other’ perspective.

Euripides’ tragedy about love, betrayal and revenge is coming to Coventry. The play will be produced by Classics students at the ¹û¶³´«Ã½, and will be performed in the Main Stage of the prestigious Belgrade Theatre in Coventry.

Known as one the most tragic pieces of ancient Greek theatre, the play tells the story of the former barbarian princess Medea and her desire to exact revenge against her unfaithful husband, Jason.