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PhD projects and research successes

Read the example PhD thesis titles below to get an idea of the type of subjects our previous students have researched. Our alumni have successfully achieved research degrees in these areas, under the expert guidance of our lecturers and professors

Art History

2020

Bartlett, George (2020) .

Richards, Beth Louise (2020) .
2019

Ari, Ahmet (2019) .

Tilles, Rebecca (2019) .
2018

Doubt, Emma (2018) .

Heath, Elizabeth (2018) .

Streeter, Penelope (2018) .
2017

Gong, Joshua (2017) .

Hanna, Engy Eshak Yousef (2017) .

Hydes, Carol Ann (2017) .

Robinson, Michele Nicole (2017) .

Twomey, Samantha Jane (2017) .
2016

Churchill, Neil (2016) .

Compton, Alice (2016) .

Singhalampong, Eksuda (2016) .

Stutchbury, Anne (2016) ‘.

American Studies

2020

Joscelyne, Sophie (2020) .
2018

Dent, Russell John (2018) .

Jalal Kamali, Sima (2018) .

Sarker, Md Masud (2018) .
2017

Page, Alexander Robert (2017) .
2016

Carin Peller-Semmens (2016), Unreconstructed: slavery and emancipation on Louisiana's Red River, 1820-1880.

Christophe Landry (2016), A Creole melting pot: the politics of language, race and identity in southwest Louisiana, 1918-45.

Darryl Barthe (2016), Becoming American in Creole New Orleans: family, community, labor and schooling, 1896-1949.

English Language and Linguistics

2021

Sandow, Rhys (2021) g.

Shaalan, Danya (2021) .

Yagudaeva, Margarita (2021) .
2020

Khairuddin, Zurina (2020) .
2019

Ali, Barzan Jaafar (2019) .
2018

MacDonald, Jonathan Robert (2018) .

Panhwar, Farida Yasmin Ali Nawaz (2018) .

Taheri, Saeedeh (2018) .
2017

Alessandrini Szorenyi, Caterina (2017) .

Aloufi, Aliaa (2017) .
2016

AlHedayani, Rukayah (2016) .

Kyriakou, Marianna (2016) .

Reynolds, Alexandra (2016) .

English literature and creative writing

2021

Ali, Ahmad (2021) .

Rees, Deborah Jane (2021) .
2020

Abdelghany, Rehab Hosny Mohammed (2020) .

Alobudi, Majed (2020) .

Barratt, Harriet Beatrix (2020) .

Chin, Gabriel Patrick Wei-Hao (2020) .

Gurowich, Tim Cahill (2020) .

Lecznar, Matthew Justin (2020) .

Robinson, Eleanor (2020) .

Turner, Emily Jessica (2020) .

Wright, Natalie Francesca (2020)

Beecroft, Julian Colin (2020) .

Read, Matthew (2020) .
2019

Bamford-Blake, Tom (2019) .

Careless, Eleanor Rose (2019) .

Edens, Leah (2019) .

Heffer, Byron (2019) .

Kowalczyk, Tomasz David (2019) .

Mennell, Nicole (2019) .

Upton, Joe (2019)

Buckell, Juliet (2019) .

Raha, Natalia (2019) .

Vincent, Hannah (2019) .
2018

Da Cunha Lewin, Katherine (2018) .

Danaher, Katie (2018)

Green, Alanna Lee (2018) .

Harper, Lana Marie (2018) .

Harris, Katharine (2018) .

Kaushik, Ratika (2018) . PhD in Colonial and Postcolonial Cultures

Kruger, Katherine (2018) .

Oliver, Jessica Eve (2018) .

Olsen, Chelsea (2018) .

Rashid, Muhammad (2018) . PhD in Colonial and Postcolonial Cultures

Terrell, Charlotte (2018) .

Warren, Treena Kay (2018) .

Bostock, Camilla (2018) .
2017

Altman, Shanyn (2017) .

Baaqeel, Nuha (2017) .

Carrick, Rosy Patience (2017) . PhD in Critical Theory

Davies, Paul Fisher (2017) . PhD in Literature, Film and Visual Culture

Gill, Laura Fox (2017) . PhD in Literature and Culture 1700-1900

Goddard, Louis (2017) .

Haines, Katherine Jane (2017) . PhD in Colonial and Postcolonial Cultures

Kazzazi, Seyedeh Anahit (2017) .

Keeling, Charles Paul (2017) .

Layzelle, Luke George (2017) . PhD in Literature and Philosophy

Mussi, Francesca (2017) .

Reid, Katie (2017) . PhD in Colonial and Postcolonial Cultures

Rowland, Michael Anthony (2017) .

Scanlan, Emma (2017) .

Shaw, Justine Avril (2017) .

Ward, Kiron (2017) .

Zia, Mariam (2017) .  PhD in Critical Theory

Georges, Richard William Ethan (2017) .
2016

Greenshields, Jenny (2016) . PhD in Colonial and Postcolonial Cultures

Greenshields, Will (2016) .

Houlton, Thomas (2016) s.

Johnston, Patrick James (2016) .

Kirk, Maria (2016) . PhD in Early Modern Literature and Culture

Mehta, Divya (2016) . PhD in Colonial and Postcolonial Cultures

Perysinakis, Reem Maria (2016) .

Rowlinson, Zachary James (2016) .

Sakoda, Maho (2016) .

Shochat Bagon, Robin (2016) . PhD in Critical Theory

Smith, Warwick (2016) .

St George, Philippa (2016) .

Uematsu, Nozomi (2016) .  PhD in Sexual Dissidence

White, Kristian (2016) .

Wynter-Vincent, Naomi (2016) .

Film Studies

2021

Padilla Díaz, Elisa (2021) .

Trimmel, Theresa (2021) .
2018

Smith, Adrian John (2018) .
2016

Verano, Frank (2016) .

Withers, Emma Jane (2016) Virtual corporeality: narrative and spectacle in Hollywood VR cinema.

Media, Journalism and Cultural Studies

2021

Aliskan, Yilmaz (2021) .

Alkan, Nermin (2021) .
2020

Harrison, Emma Elizabeth (2020) .

Zhou, Tianyang (2020) .
2019

Braybrooke, Kaitlyn Marie (2019)
2018

Guida, Michael (2018) .

Nataraj, Paul G (2018) .

Pelurson, Gaspard (2018) .

Tavernor, Rachel M (2018) .
2017

Alotaibi, Naif Mutlaq (2017) .

Beetar, Matthew David (2017) .

Cobb, Gemma Rose (2017) .  PhD in Gender Studies (Humanities)

Cutileiro Cerqueira Correia, Maria Leonor (2017) .

Hosseini, Mahrokhsadat (2017) . PhD in Gender Studies (Humanities)

Plowman, Nicola Streeten (2017) . PhD in Gender Studies (Humanities)

Schäfer, Corinna (2017) .

Westling, Carina E I (2017) .
2016

Chae, Suk Jin (2016) .

D'Aiello, Alan (2016) .

Foster, Ludovic (2016) . PhD in Gender Studies (Humanities)

Glasson, Russell (2016) .

Han, Ae Jin (2016) .

Johnston, Sarah (2016) .

Kant, Tanya (2016) .

Kawasaka, Kazuyoshi (2016) . PhD in Gender Studies (Humanities)

Tang, Hai (2016) .

Tsegah, Marian (2016) . PhD in Gender Studies (Humanities)

Media Production and Filmmaking

2021

Amandi, Behnoosh (2021) .

Aslett, Judy (2021)

Fuentes Barron, Aide Violeta (2021) .
2020

Alkhateeb, Hasnaa (2020) .
2019

Asquith, Daisy (2019) .

Fubara-Manuel, Irene (2019) .

Goatley, Wesley (2019) .

Sobron, Fernando (2019) .
2018

Grant, Ian John (2018) .

Saavedra Montes de Oca, Olga Lidia (2018) .
2017

Dadgarnia, Alireza (2017) .

Greig, Alan (2017) .
2016

Bream, Sally (2016) .

Chevalier, Cécile (2016) .

Modern languages and English language teaching

2020

Asma Asiri (Saudi Arabia) 2020, The rendition of “humour” in the Arabic translations of Mark Twain’s works.
2019

Theresa Clementson, 2019, Towards a transformative pedagogy for developing academic voice for non-native speakers of English as an academic language.

Abdulrahman Alsaedi, 2019, The use of metaphor at times of political and economic crises in Saudi newspapers.
2018

Hannah Stewart, 2018, British media representations of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Loubna Gueche, 2018, Intercultural politeness: The case of first encounter interactions between postgraduate international students.
2016

Fatmah Alhazmi, 2016, Social media as a Liberating Virtual Space for Saudi Women.

Adam Stewart, 2016, Minimalism and Construction Grammar: Second Language Acquisition of Topics, Focus and Force.

Danya Shaalan, 2016, Saudi women’s personal theories of English language learning motivation: a case study of PNU students.

Music

2020

Bright, Daniel (2020) .

Hasselgren, Ingeborg (2020) .

Watson, Joe (2020) .

Westwood, Lee (2020) .
2019

Escobar Mundaca, Alejandro Esteban (2019)

Farrell, Gemma L (2019) .

Polymeneas Liontiris, Athanasios (2019) .
2018

Hollington, Barnaby Paul (2018) .
2017

Reid, Tom (2017) .
2016

Vaios, Errikos (2016) .

Philosophy

2020

Dragoun, Ivo (2020) .
2019

Ferguson, Chris (2019) .

Giannopoulou, Areti (2019) .

Kladiskakis, Dimitrios (2019) .

Lee, Jonny (2019) .

Lyritsas, Romanos (2019) .

Şahverdi, Umut (2019) .
2018

Al-Saraf, Ethar (2018) .

Cohen, Ezra Benjamin (2018) .

Duff, Koshka (2018) .

Dunphy, Robert John (2018) .

de Almeida, André Lúcio Santos (2018) .

Elliott, Alexander (2018) .

Menent, Melis (2018) .

Noutsou, Styliani (2018) .
2017

Downey, Adrian (2017) .

Elsen, Jana (2017)

Martinez, David (2017) .

Roberts, Alan (2017) .

Ҫelik, Murat (2017) .
2016

Carter, Timothy Robert (2016) .

Homburg, Phillip (2016) .

Levy, Patrick Simon Moffett (2016) .

Martin, Noah Gabriel (2016) .

O'Connell, Elaine Finbarr (2016) .

Willemse, Arthur (2016) .