SMM is proud of its international outlook, working with many international educational and business partners, along with celebrating the cultural diversity of its students and staff. We also like to report back on our various international field trips (both real and virtual), international student collaboration projects, and a range of teaching activities which help prepare students for working in globally interactive work places.
Energy Pink
Breaking gender barriers in the energy sector. An interview with Dr Natalia Rocha Lawton on her new book “Women and Energy Sector: Gender Inequality and Sustainability in Production and Consumption” (Palgrave MacMillan)
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Preparing the future leaders in sustainable international collaborative business engagement
Celebrating the 4th SMM Annual International Coil partnership Day, 19th March 2024 This year, as part of the collaborative online international learning (COIL) project, SMM University students worked with students from Thailand, Italy, South Africa and the Netherlands. The project is designed to foster inter-cultural understanding and develop students professional global networks. The days purpose was…
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SMM International Day 2024
Celebrating Student International Collaborative Work, Tuesday 19th March 2024 We are delighted to celebrate our 4th annual International Day, where SMM Coventry University students will celebrate the work they have done with students from Thailand, Italy, South Africa and the Netherlands. This work was part of the collaborative online international learning (COIL) project work, designed…
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Around the World in a Day: Celebrating the Third Annual SMM International Day
It was with immense pride that SMM celebrated the third annual international partnership day, on the 29th March 2023. This event is a culmination event, which celebrates the international project work which SMM engages with. The day has a particular strong focus on celebrating the collaborative work of students engage with, together with offering a range…
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SMM International Partnership Day 31st March 2023
Welcome to SMM annual International Partnership day. This event is designed to celebrate student achievements, offer examples of best practice and strengthen professional networks. Schedule of Activities Time (UK) Venue Topic and Partner 10.00 am -10.10 am Join on your computer, mobile app or room device Click here to join. Welcome Nick Wylie and Crystal Zhang…
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Field Trips Return after Covid Travel Restrictions Removed: SMM Students Visit New York
After a gap over two years, it was with a huge amount of pleasure for students and staff alike, that our international field trips could return. Pre-Covid, these field trips and the opportunities for international engagement were always seen as one of the key strengths of the SMM courses. Whilst during Covid and the global…
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SMM Student Conference: Prepare for the Future 29th-31st March 2022
The School of Marketing and Management (SMM) will be running its annual student conference between Tuesday 29th March – Thursday 30th March. This event focuses on the students and how they can prepare for future careers, work experience or academic studies. This year, we have a range of talks and activities designed for both under-graduate…
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Student interview: Eliza Baran, BA Events Management, graduated 2021 (Poland)
Why did you choose to study at Coventry and your course? I chose to study at Coventry University because it seemed like a place where I can develop myself since it offered the course that I am interested in, which not all of universities have, as well as wide choice of add+vantage modules that allowed me to…
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The trip must go on: Sport virtual field trip to Switzerland
Field trips to international destinations have always been seen as an important part of the student experience, reflecting the international outlook that the University adopts. In the past the post graduate Sport Management students have had the opportunity to visit Switzerland, meeting up with partner institutions and receiving talks from the IOC and FIFA. This…
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Managing sport and event operations in a complex world: A new book publication
Mark Piekarz, a SMM Associate Head of School, has published a new book on sport operations management. It adopts an applied approach to the day-to-day operational challenges that a sport manager or development officer face. The book explains and illustrates how good quality sport services can be researched, designed and delivered safety, efficiently and effectively.…
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