by Vicky Man | 15th December 2025
Thesis Title: What the voice tells us about relative safety in a space: The utilisation of speech strategies by gender non-conforming speakers Thesis Abstract: While navigating our daily lives, we all experience the feeling of having...
by Vicky Man | 15th December 2025
Thesis Title: ‘Art and Reconciliation’ — Persistent Illusions: the History Museum of Bosnia and Hercegovina’s Role in the Strategic Curation and Memorialisation of Mass Atrocity, and Peacebuilding Thesis Abstract: The History Museum of Bosnia and...
by Vicky Man | 15th December 2025
Thesis Title: Painting the Narrative: An Exploration of Whether Makeup Artistry Could Be Considered a Dramatic Work within the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 and Its Implications for the Creative Industries Thesis Abstract: This project investigates whether...
by Vicky Man | 15th December 2025
Thesis Title: Unspoken histories: Language, engagement, and affect in liminal heritage spaces Thesis Abstract: This research examines how visitors’ emotional experiences and engagement with heritage sites are expressed, particularly in relation to marginalised...
by Vicky Man | 15th December 2025
Thesis Title: Non-binary linguistic forms: internal and external factors influencing their acceptability Thesis Abstract: In languages with grammatical gender, the increasing visibility of non-binary gender identities has given rise to innovation in linguistic...
by Vicky Man | 15th December 2025
Thesis Title: Neurodiversity in sport: from PE to elite sport Thesis Abstract: The overarching aim of the PhD is to work alongside our partner organisation, Neurodiverse Sport, to build a better evidence base understand the experiences of ND individuals in sport at...
by Vicky Man | 15th December 2025
Thesis Title: Contested Ownership in Post-Apartheid Cape Town: Anti-Eviction Campaigners and the Countermapping of Land Struggles Thesis Abstract: This research aims to explore evolving and contested notions of ownership in post-apartheid Cape Town through...
by Vicky Man | 15th December 2025
Thesis Title: Mind Over Media: Mapping the Mental Landscape of Discourse, Social Perceptions, and Inferences About Others Thesis Abstract: More often than not, the conclusions we draw about the thoughts, feelings, and beliefs of individuals outside our own...
by Katherine Hale | 28th November 2024
Thesis Title: ‘Sluts’ and ‘shaggers’: media discourse, gender and sexual behaviour Abstract: In the post #MeToo landscape there is a growing momentum in public discourse to address issues of sexual abuse and predatory behaviour and how measures can be put in place to...
by Liisa Matomaki | 28th November 2024
Thesis Title: Beyond the lexicon: Expressing coordination and contrast in British Sign Language Abstract: There are many ways that we can combine expressions using connectives. The expressions ‘Anna is a linguist’ and ‘Susie is a doctor’ can be put together with...
by Liisa Matomaki | 28th November 2024
Thesis Title: Sociophonetics of Le Havre French Primary Supervisor: Dr. Chantal Gratton Social Media: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louis-geoffrey-gousset-698508286/
by Liisa Matomaki | 27th November 2024
Thesis Title: The role of ethnicity in the development of Multicultural London English in early childhood Abstract: The current project expands on my previous undergraduate research on Multicultural London English (MLE), which was one of the first studies to closely...