by Liisa Matomaki | 24th November 2023
Thesis Title: Understanding child marriage amongst girls with disabilities in Zimbabwe: Implications for an intersectional and gender transformative approach to child marriage programming and policy Abstract: Child marriage, defined as any informal or formal marriage...
by Liisa Matomaki | 23rd November 2023
Thesis Title: In what ways does initial teacher education (ITE) in higher education institutions in England prepare teachers for an ethnically diverse society? Abstract: The need to develop culturally responsive pedagogy and practice is a longstanding challenge for...
by Liisa Matomaki | 23rd November 2023
Thesis Title: Understanding and addressing the influence of colonialism on Obstetrics and Gynaecology postgraduate specialty training in the UK through participatory action research Abstract: This project aims to understand how colonialism is manifested in educational...
by Liisa Matomaki | 25th May 2023
Thesis Title: Embedding physical activity into the educational experience to boost student mental health and wellbeing: Getting moving at University. Abstract: A sense of crisis has developed around the mental health (MH) of university students. The burden on current...
by Liisa Matomaki | 12th December 2022
Thesis Title: Learning Science: What’s Curiosity Got To Do With It? Abstract: While there is more demand than ever for scientists and engineers, few school students aspire to those careers, instead seeing school science as too ‘brainy’ or ‘for other people’. Teachers...
by admin | 7th March 2022
Thesis title: Investigating the ways 6-11 year old children connect to nature at the Natural History Museum. Abstract: First supervisor: Jill Hohenstein Pathway: 6-Education, Mind & Society Cohort: 2021-22
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: 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 Liisa Matomaki | 7th March 2022
Thesis title: The Degree Award Gap: Examining its scope, impact and possible explanations at one post-1992 institution Abstract: Racially minoritised students are doing less well at university than their White peers. Those attainment disparities lead to lower...
by Liisa Matomaki | 7th March 2022
Thesis title: Examining the Policy Network in Higher Education in Emergencies: The Case of Syrian Refugees in Lebanon. Abstract: After the onset of the Syrian conflict, Lebanon alone is hosting the largest number of refugees worldwide relative to its population...
by admin | 19th July 2021
Thesis title: Everyone’s Invited: examining the conditions and possibilities of the online platform against rape culture Abstract: This project uses a critical feminist lens to understand the conditions in which the Everyone’s Invited platform against rape...
by Liisa Matomaki | 19th July 2021
Thesis title: Education for a livable future: A study of three environmental engagement programmes that seek to bring about change. Abstract: Warnings of the catastrophic environmental and societal effects of climate change and biodiversity loss are often accompanied...