Current research students
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- Madeline-Sophie Abbas. Submission Date: 30 September 2013.
What does it mean to be Muslim in a British ethnoscape?
- Jasna Balorda. Submission Date: 30 September 2013.
genocide and modernity (aims to establish a connection between the phenomenon of genocide and the phenomenon of modernity as a historical context with its characteristics)
- Maria Berghs. Submission Date: 30 September 2011.
Amputee and war-wounded communities: A case study in Sierra Leone
- Tiffany Boulton. Submission Date: 30 September 2012.
Understanding “Contested” Chronic Illness: A Case Study of the In/Visibility of Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) in the UK and Canada
- Kate Brown. Submission Date: 30 September 2013.
The concept of ‘vulnerability’ and its use in the care and control of young people
- Anne-Marie Callus. Submission Date: 31 October 2010.
A qualitative study of the self-advocacy movement for people with the label 'intellectual disability' in Malta
- Thomas Campbell. Submission Date: 30 September 2010.
Governing educational difference: towards a genealogy of dyslexia
- Linzi Carlin. Submission Date: 30 September 2012.
Experiences of disablement amongst siblings of people with ‘learning difficulties’
- Shamima Chowdhury-Islam. Submission Date: 30 September 2009.
An understanding of caste amongst the Bangladeshi diaspora in Manchester
- Philomena Commons. Submission Date: 30 September 2008.
Social factors influencing the training of therapists around disability in Bangladesh
- Laura Davies.
The gendered construction of post divorce motherhood and fatherhood
- Sam de Boise. Submission Date: 30 September 2012.
Masculinities, Music, Emotion and Affect
- Stevienna de Saille. Submission Date: 31 July 2012.
From "Death of the Female" to "Life Itself": A socio-historical examination of FINRRAGE
- Bassey Ebenso. Submission Date: 30 September 2011.
Life course perspectives on experiences of and responses to leprosy-related stigma in Western Nigeria
- Mark Edwards. Submission Date: 30 September 2011.
The Adaptive Value of Citizenship: A genealogy of belonging
- Jennifer Fellows. Submission Date: 30 September 2013.
Investigation into the social provision of life-skills support for adults with learning difficulties: explore existing structures of life-skills education. In recognition of the right to autonomy and agency, despite the social barriers that exclude parti
- Fernando Fontes. Submission Date: 30 September 2010.
Social citizenship and collective action: the case of the Portuguese disabled people's movement
- Imanol Galfasoro.
Between the universal and the singular: controversies on the subject(s) and object(s) of change
- David Grainger.
Changing by looking: a socioloigical appraisal of job appraisal schemes
- Sally-ann Halliday. Submission Date: 30 September 2011.
Researching to contract: occupational culture and negotiated knowledge production in contract research work
- Barry Hanley.
Beyond the crisis; welfare reclaibration in France, Sweden and the UK in the 21st Century
- Esmee Hanna. Submission Date: 30 September 2009.
Student power: A social movements analysis of student protest in English universities between 1965-1973
- Nicola Horsley.
'Citizenship Education,Equality and Diversity: exploring responses to citizenship education in English state secondary schools
- Kun Liu.
Inclusion and Disability Studies
- Rashidah Mamat. Submission Date: 30 September 2011.
National identity,ethnicity and Islam:Malaysian students perceptions in the UK
- Alfia Mangano. Submission Date: 30 September 2013.
Willingness to care, supports for carers and the social awareness of the carers' role?
- Gabrielle Mastin.
Analysing systems of state consultation with elderly and disabled people and exploring whether this is a new facet of social citizenship
- Hilda Beatriz Miranda Galarza. Submission Date: 30 September 2009.
Family and disability: a social and cultural analysis of intellectual disability in Ecuador
- Serena Rapisarda. Submission Date: 30 September 2011.
Single Voices: Understanding Singledom in a Cross-Cultural Comparison between Italy and Britain
- Penelope Reas. Submission Date: 30 September 2013.
The "must have" tourist expereince: voluntary work in Cambodian "orphanages".
- Leon Sealey-Huggins.
A sociological investigation into the politics and ethics of different forms of public engagement with climate change
- Armineh Soorenian. Submission Date: 30 September 2009.
A qualitative study of the experiences of disabled international students in four English universities
- Reshad Suffee. Submission Date: 30 September 2011.
What are the mechanisms and experiences of exclusion from white gay spaces for Gay Muslim-Heritage students in Higher Education
- Yuka Sugiyama. Submission Date: 30 September 2012.
The Ethnicity and the Identities of Younger Generations: a case study of Zainichi Koreans (resident Koreans in Japan)
- Christopher Till. Submission Date: 30 September 2010.
The social creation of male anorexia
- Ahmed Usman.
Sociology of rape, sexualities, justice system and victimisation in Pakistan
- Carol Marie Webster.
Transgressive Communion: Dance, Presence, and Performance - Jamaican Catholic Women in the Liturgy of the Eucharist
- Sarah Williams. Submission Date: 30 September 2011.
Exploring the place of violence within the lives of domestically violent women: how do external agencies and the media respond to female perpetrators?
- Craig Wood. Submission Date: 30 September 2011.
The decline of American hegemony
- Katherine Wright. Submission Date: 30 September 2010.
Participant Perspectives on Participation: A narrative exploration of public participation in a case study area
- Marie Yates. Submission Date: 31 December 2015.
Disability Sport: with a focus on disability athletics and creating an inclusive package linked to existing resources dedicated to a specific client group, people with profound and multiple learning disabilities and related impairments
PhD in Sociology and Social Policy
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