by Cairn Macfarland | 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 Cairn Macfarland | 12th December 2022
Thesis Title: Exploring ‘The Research Experience’: Inviting those who work in research and whose who participate in research to narrate their experience and their expectations of research. Abstract: The philosopher Charles Fried refers to the ethical foundation of...
by Cairn Macfarland | 12th December 2022
Thesis Title: Understanding natural disasters and disease outbreaks in Nepal: Through the lens of an intersectional approach Abstract: My research is mostly concerned with utilising an intersectional approach to comprehend the connection between flood disasters and...
by Cairn Macfarland | 12th December 2022
Thesis Title: Conceptualising “Health” at the United Nations Security Council Abstract: This project is concerned with tracking how health concerns in conflict zones have been approached by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). Through tracking the...
by Cairn Macfarland | 8th December 2022
thesis Title: From Taboo to Pleasure: A UK Study of Breast Cancer Survivorship and Sexual Selfhood. Abstract: Half of us will develop cancer in our lifetime. Advances in detection and treatment are turning cancers into “chronic rather than terminal conditions” (Kerr...
by Sarah Kiernan | 7th March 2022
Thesis title: Sustaining meaningful user involvement in research, local government planning and policy-making: an ethnography of a national user-led initiative to support Disabled people and service users Abstract: Explore the utility of adapting and applying Elinor...
by Sarah Kiernan | 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 admin | 7th March 2022
Thesis title: The mental health of adolescent refugees in the UK: Understanding the lived experiences of marginalisation, resilience and support in challenging social conditions Abstract: First supervisor: Hanna Kienzler Pathway:3-Health, Biopolitics & Social...
by Sarah Kiernan | 7th March 2022
Thesis title: Exploring the access to PrEP among Brazilian migrant men who have sex with men: Comparative study in London and Lisbon Abstract: New HIV diagnoses in the UK and Portugal have decreased in recent years. Nonetheless, men who have sex with men (MSM) remain...
by admin | 7th March 2022
Thesis title: Abortion, Nationhood and Subjectivity — An Investigation into the Disruptive Potential of Contemporary Feminist Activism in Argentina Abstract: First supervisor: Dominique Béhague Pathway:3-Health, Biopolitics & Social Inequality Cohort:...
by Sarah Kiernan | 7th March 2022
Thesis title: Genetic sex and uterine donation? Re-examining the Montreal Criteria for the Ethical Feasibility of Uterine Transplantation Abstract: This project aims to critically re-assess “genetic sex” in the Montreal Criteria for the Ethical Feasibility of Uterine...
by Sarah Kiernan | 19th July 2021
Thesis title: A mixed-methods study of mental and physical health inequalities in people who have experienced social exclusion Abstract: ‘Social exclusion’ describes the process whereby certain groups are excluded frommainstream society. People who have experienced...