by admin | 19th July 2021
Thesis title: Homelessness in discourse, narrative and interaction Abstract: In England there are currently 78,000 families living in temporary housing and 9,000 rough sleepers. The growing homelessness problem has been recognised by charities and organisations, with...
by Cairn Macfarland | 19th July 2021
Thesis title: Differentially Private Smart Meter Data Markets: An Interdisciplinary Approach Abstract: This project aims to investigate one of the most pertinent challenges facing retail electricity markets today. Smart metering for domestic consumers is seen as a key...
by admin | 19th July 2021
Thesis title: Assessing the differential effect of poll exposure on voting behaviour Abstract: Political polling has come under increased scrutiny in recent years following notable failures to predict the 2015 and 2017 election outcomes, as well as the result of the...
by admin | 19th July 2021
Thesis title: An Investigation into the Effect of Organisational Culture on Behaviour & Preferences Abstract: Behavioural and experimental economics has been successful in bringing fresh insights to mainstream economic theory. The literature has identified the...
by admin | 19th July 2021
Thesis title: Transmitting In/equality Across Borders: Shifting Inheritance Practices and Outcomes among Indian Migrants in London (a CASE project in collaboration with The Runnymede Trust) Abstract: Investigations of migrants’ inheritance practices and outcomes...
by admin | 19th July 2021
Thesis title: Challenging dominant radiological and nuclear risk communication narratives in a post-trust and post-truth environment Abstract: While climate change has given nuclear power a new lease on life as a carbon neutral source of energy, it is the subject of...
by admin | 19th July 2021
Thesis title: Deep Learning architectures in macroeconomics and finance Abstract: Felix’s research focuses on now-casting and forecasting macroeconomic variables such as GDP, inflation or rate of unemployment in the United Kingdom and other developed economies...
by admin | 19th July 2021
Thesis title: Assessing the suitability of bioplastics in anaerobic digestion within the bioeconomy Abstract: Our Blue Planet – or Plastic Planet? The use of plastics is a contentious issue at the heart of our throw-away society. Packaging accounts for the largest...
by admin | 19th July 2021
Thesis title: Navigating Climate Transformations: The potential and limits of transnational climate governance and implications for international climate change law Abstract: Laura Mai joined the Dickson Poon School of Law in October 2017 and is currently working on a...
by admin | 19th July 2021
Thesis title: External Sources of Instability: How Does Globalisation Affect Electoral Volatility? Abstract: The aim of this project is to use quantitative methods to understand how globalisation theory can be applied to electoral politics to explain recent trends of...
by admin | 19th July 2021
Thesis title: Perinatal mental health and well-being among UK military spouses/partners (a CASE project with the Army, Navy and Royal Air Force Families Federations) Abstract: Clare’s PhD aims to understand perinatal mental health among the spouses and partners...
by admin | 19th July 2021
Thesis title: How did containment become the dominant metaphor in Cold War U.S. Strategic Communications? Abstract: “Containment” came to be a guiding metaphor for understanding U.S.-Russia relations and consolidated itself as a dominant framework in the early Cold...