Lucy Gehring

Thesis title: BConstellations of Violence: A Counter-Visual History of U.K. Counter-Terrorism Regimes Abstract: Critical terrorism studies has, in recent years, turned its scholarly attention to the ways in which particular individuals and groups have come to be...
Elena Terranova

Elena Terranova

Thesis title: Dance in Museums: An investigation into the cross-sector creative strategy of the 21st century (a joint funded ESRC/AHRC studentship) Abstract: Elena’s project investigates collaborative practices by examining the inclusion of performing arts into...
Lucy Thomas

Lucy Thomas

Thesis title: Constellations of Violence Abstract: The last five years have seen a number of high-profile instances of violence described as white supremacist terror, for example the 2019 Christchurch Mosque massacres and 2015 Charleston Church shootings. These...

Oliwia Wasik

Thesis title: Tracing the nexus between trauma and technology in the modern understanding of political violence Abstract: The origins and effects of trauma are not only intertwined with technological developments in the 19th century, but trauma is disseminated through...

Constance Woollen

Thesis title: Conservative Party discourse on Europe: do Conservative Parliamentarians represent the party at the grassroots? Abstract: Brexit is arguably the greatest political challenge the United Kingdom (UK) has faced since the Second World War. The UK’s...
Nina Weber

Nina Weber

Thesis title: Essays on Procedural Fairness and Distributive Preferences Abstract: This dissertation addresses three important questions in relation to the role of procedural fairness in explaining distributive preferences. First, I test, together with Shaun...

Joseph Sammut

Thesis title: “Inevitable outcome of the Populist Left or Economic War: Causes and Character of the Venezuelan Crisis from 2012.” Abstract: Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Etiam et purus a risus ultrices dapibus. Curabitur sit amet...

Benjamin Scharpf

Thesis title: Assessing the Performance of an Inter-market Trading Strategy in the Low and High Frequency Domain Based on Historic Data Using a Machine Learning Approach Abstract: An interesting application and expansion of deep learning concepts will be pioneered in...

Emily Webster

Thesis title: In Search of ‘Climate Change Law’: Public Goods and Private Actors in the Age of Regulatory Governance Abstract: While global cooperation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions has been bolstered by the 2015 Paris Agreement, responsibility for...

Jennie Williams

Thesis title: MODS: Mapping Knowledge with Data Science (a CASE project with the British Library) Abstract: The British Library manages the national database of UK doctoral theses, called EThOS (http://ethos.bl.uk). EThOSenables users to search for, discover, and...

Robyn Murphy

Thesis title: Perfectionism and student mental health: a pilot intervention based on compassion-focussed therapy Abstract: Over a quarter (27%) of UK students experience poor mental health (YouGov, 2016), and it is important that research is conducted to understand...

Chiara Libiseller

Thesis title: Tracing Ideational Change and Continuity in Concepts and Labels of War and Warfare in the North-Atlantic Area Since the End of the Cold War Abstract: The end of the Cold War has precipitated a shift in the Anglo-American field of Strategic Studies: it...