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Research Student Profiles

Find out more about our current postgraduate research students in the School of Modern Languages.

PhD Students
Cícero de Almeida Oliveira The Ludic Artificiality and the Distancing Effect of Louis Jouvet's Body in Cinema 
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 
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 Warrior in Modern China: Xie Bingying's Autobiographical Practices in the twentieth century
Hanna Burdorf 'Bilingual' Education for Uyghurs in Xinjiang: A 'Creeping' Linguicide
Langqiu Zhang An Exploration of Metapoetry in Contemporary Chinese Poetry in the 1980s and 1990s
Vic Riveros Schober Memory, Intangible Heritage and Storytelling in the Second and Third Generation of the Southern Cone Dictatorships’ Diaspora
Faye (Jiaqi) Feng Expert Performers' Multisensory Integration during Speech-in-Speech Recognition and Adaptation to 'Noise' in Adverse Conditions
Alice Shyun-Yih Lin A Critical Discource Analysis of Gender Expression in the Translation of 'Hong Lou Meng'
Zijun (Daisy) Feng Fan Subtitling of Lesbian Representation from English to Chinese in Anglophone Film and TV

 

MLitt Students
Hongyan (Frank) Xue Twenty-first Century Neo-Noir in Chinese Narrative Context: Crime, Black Humour, Social Satire
Inês Soares e Silva Gomes de Sousa  The Information Research Department's Destabilisation of João Goulart's Government (1961-1964)
Tom Leach The Potential for Benjaminian Internet Studies