by Liisa Matomaki | 30th November 2023
Thesis Title: Precarity, adaptation and humanitarian resilience: a cultural geography of health and wellbeing on the frontline of the climate crisis in Chad Abstract: The climate crisis is the single biggest health threat facing humanity. Disproportionately and most...
by Liisa Matomaki | 30th March 2023
Thesis Title: Global health governance and the limits of state-centrism Abstract: While some theories frame global health governance (GHG) as a universalist endeavour to achieve ‘health for all’ in an interconnected world, others view it as a collective of states,...
by admin | 7th March 2022
Thesis title: Abstract: First supervisor: Gary Frost Pathway:1-Health Practices, Innovation & Implementation Cohort: 2021-22
by admin | 7th March 2022
Thesis title: Digitisation of life: addressing behavioural shortcomings in agent-based activity-travel models Abstract: Participation in activities has become less constrained to physical location and time in the digital era. Such activities as teleworking, distance...
by admin | 7th March 2022
Thesis title: Embodied virtual reality training: a new pathway to reduce racial implicit bias and enhance empathy Abstract: Diversity training functions as a key initiative for HR departments aiming to successfully manage ethnic diversity. It intends to facilitate...
by admin | 7th March 2022
Thesis title: Young Muslims’ Experiences of Islamophobia, Education and Social Mobility Abstract: Mohammad’s research will examine the grounded experiences and perceptions of a diversified sample of British Muslim students, investigating to what extent and in what...
by admin | 7th March 2022
Thesis title: The Maternal Body at Work Abstract: This research project examines the physical and mental impact of women’s experience of fertility, pregnancy, birth and breastfeeding on employment, highlighting gaps in employer expectations and provision for...
by admin | 7th March 2022
Thesis title: Abstract: First supervisor: Francesca Happe Pathway:2-Life Course, Psychology, & Health Cohort: 2021-22
by admin | 7th March 2022
Thesis title: Urbanicity and psychosis- are cities bad for mental health? A large-scale data linkage study using electronic health records Abstract: In the UK, more people who have psychosis live in cities than rural areas, and there is a large body of evidence...
by Liisa Matomaki | 7th March 2022
Thesis title: Language and Identity in Online Korean Pop (K-Pop) Fandom Abstract: I examine the role of fan community (fandom) membership on language use amongst social media users, particularly the Korean pop (K-Pop) fan community on Twitter/X. I explore whether or...
by admin | 7th March 2022
Thesis title: Abstract: First supervisor: Elisa Cavatorta Pathway:6-Education, Mind & Society Cohort: 2021-22
by admin | 7th March 2022
Thesis title: Tuning in to Accentism: Dialect, Discrimination and Education in the Black Country Abstract: Within the UK, each year thousands of children begin school only to find that the language variety that they speak at home is at odds with the one used in the...
