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 |