Research Student Profiles
Find out more about our current postgraduate research students in the School of Modern Languages.
PhD Students
For PGR student teachers, please refer to the list here.
Cícero de Almeida Oliveira | The Ludic Artificiality and the Distancing Effect of Louis Jouvet's Body in Cinema |
Ellen Bishell | En Movimiento: Music Video, Intersectionality, and Queer Performance in 21st Century Latin America |
Emily Upson | Influencing Governance in Xinjiang, Northwest China: How to utilise advocacy expertise to identify strategies and opportunities of change-making |
Kaloyan Stefanov | The Role of the Negative Morpheme no/non in Old Spanish |
Kelly McGeorge | Transitions of (Dis)appearance: Aesthetics and Political Practices in Chinese Eco-Documentaries |
Kevin Buckley | Examining Change in Anglo Norman French Using Computational Methods |
Natalie Heidaripour | Examine the Role and Impact of Museums and Heritage Sites on Peacebuilding and Community Cohesion |
Sophie Ellis | Bienvenue re-viewed: Representing and reframing hospitality in contemporary French visual culture |
Tianyu Yu | Chinese Modernity and Gender re-constructed in Lin Yutang's transcreation work: A case study on Moments in Peking |
Tom Mason | 'Ballets that are dreams': How surrealism has influenced the Hollywood film musical |
Xuan Qiao | Mu Xin and Chinese Aesthetic Modernity |
Yang Chen | The Institutionalisation of Court Interpreting in China (1901-1949) |
Yixuan Deng | Translating Feminism and (Re)constructing Female Images in China: A comparative analysis of the Chinese translations of Margaret Mitchell's Gone With The Wind |
Zheng (Elly) Li | Being a Woman and a Worrior in Modern China: Xie Bingying's Autobiographical Practices in the twentieth century |
Hanna Burdorf | 'Bilingual' Education for Uyghurs in Xinjiang: A 'Creeping' Linguicide |
MLitt Students
Georgina Rose Hulston | The Effects of Amazonian Land Invasion on Indigenous Languages in Brazil |
Emily Armitage | The Three Marias and Their Transnational Transgressions: Translating References to Gender, Sexuality and Feminist Ideology in Novas Cartas Portuguesas (1972) |
James Pennell | A Comparative Study of the Use and Acceptance of Gender-Neutral Pronouns in French and English |