by Cairn Macfarland | 30th November 2023
Thesis Title: What are the experiences of children from the Kosovo Conflict 1998-1999 and can they transcend beyond the classic narrative of children solely as war victims? Abstract: According to Save the Children, in 2018, 1 in 6 children were more at risk from...
by Cairn Macfarland | 24th November 2023
Thesis Title: Living with Killing: The Taliban, Trauma, and the Consequences of Extreme Violence Abstract: This project will look at how the Taliban live with the psychosocial consequences of the extreme violence they perpetrated and endured during their 2001-2021...
by Cairn Macfarland | 12th December 2022
Thesis Title: The Voice of Silence: How ‘Illegal’ Immigrant Populations Become Emancipated Through Silent Forms of Political Participation Abstract: In the face of rising global migration, we are witnessing how migrants, in particular refugees, are forming an...
by Ellen Hackett | 8th December 2022
Thesis Title: On Politics and Justice: British Military Justice following War Crimes Allegations in Iraq and Afghanistan, 2001-Present Abstract: Though the wars in Iraq (2003-2011) and Afghanistan (2011-2021) often bring to mind heroic images of weary soldiers...
by Sarah Kiernan | 4th August 2022
Thesis title: Contesting the preventive state? Toward the socio-genesis of counter-radicalisation expertise Abstract: How did some social workers and civil servants in parts of northern Europe gain recognition as experts in investigating and reversing the trajectories...
by Sarah Kiernan | 1st June 2022
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...
by admin | 7th March 2022
Thesis title: Between Politics and Law: The Question of the European female Islamic State returnees Abstract: First supervisor: Vivienne Jabri Pathway:11 -Global Order, Violence & Security Practice Cohort: 2021-22
by Cairn Macfarland | 19th July 2021
Thesis title: The Matter of Difference: Exploring the affective embodiment of differential ontology in walls Abstract: This project exploits the contradiction of walls. They epitomise fixed physicality yet maintain fluidity in their meaning. A wall might be solid to...
by admin | 19th July 2021
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...
by admin | 19th July 2021
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...
by admin | 19th July 2021
Thesis title: The Homeless and the Human in International Relations Abstract: This research will interrogate the idea of ‘home’ and its relationship with the ‘human’ in contemporary international relations theory. It will make new contributions to the debates on...
by admin | 19th July 2021
Thesis title: The Politics of Living (In)Security: Zaatari Village, Jordan Abstract: This project, at its core, is about Zaatari Village: a small village in North Jordan situated one kilometre away from one of the largest refugee camps in the world – Zaatari Camp...
