Post by Coventry University Research and Enterprise

Save the date! Coventry University is hosting the Midlands4Cities Dialogue Day event, a one-day symposium exploring The Connective Tissue of Contemporary Influence: Arts and Humanities through the lens of affect and soft power. This event is designed to help researchers develop their skills, knowledge, networks and confidence, while also creating opportunities for discussion, collaboration and sharing ideas. Here you'll be able to explore the impact of arts and humanities research in shaping contemporary narratives and global influence. Expect an inspiring day featuring: ◼️ A workshop with celebrated British poet of Indian descent, Bhanu Kapil ◼️ A keynote lecture by Susanne Foellmer, Director of the German Dance Archive Cologne Event details: ◾ Tuesday, 8 September 2026 ◾ 10:00 – 16:45 ◾ William Lyons Building, Coventry University Mark your calendars! Midlands4Cities Doctoral Training Partnership Centre for Dance Research, Coventry University Victoria Thoms