CTPSR PhD Students
CURRENT PHD STUDENTS
Name |
Thesis Title |
Director of Studies |
Meryem Abdelhafid | How it Feels Like: The Lived Experiences of Veiled and Unveiled Algerian Muslim Women in the UK” | Dr Sariya Cheruvallil-Contractor |
Habiba Musa Ahmed | Conflicts in the Niger Delta: analysis of causes, impacts, and resolution strategies | Dr James Malcolm |
Ola Alkahlout | Zakat Fund and Peace-building in the Middle East | Dr Alpaslan Ozerdem |
Nancy Annan | Exploring the Contributions of Local Infrastructures for Peace in Post-Conflict Societies: The Case of Liberia | Professor Gordon Crawford |
Solenne Avet | The cognitive sources of ethical behaviour in business | Professor Rosalind Searle |
Rana Aytug | A cross-rational analysis of youth mobilization in public space: spatializing peacebuilding in theory, practice and policy | Dr Christopher Shanahan |
Maurice Ufon Beseng | Maritime Security Cooperation Against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing: Case of Cameroon | Dr Ioannis Chapsos |
Mphatso Boti Phiri | Leadership and Regionalism in Peace Operations: African Union in relation to United Nations and Southern African Development Community (SADC) | Dr Alpaslan Ozerdem |
Eve Buck-Matthews | Festivals: Reframing and Re-presenting Young People | Dr Christopher Shanahan |
Ian Calliou | Panacea, Placebo, or Problem: An examination of prescribed transitional justice in Canada | Professor Matt Qvortrup |
Kusminder Chahal | Racist Violence and the Victim’s Perspective | Professor Harris Beider |
Samandeep Chouhan | Conscious v Subconscious cultural prejudices – Underrepresentation of the British South-Asian identity within English football | Professor Hazel Barret |
Christopher Day | How do emotions manifest in groups and collectives | Dr Gavin Sullivan |
Yasin Duman | Rethinking Ethnic and Religious Identities in the Context of Refugee Integration | Professor Alpaslan Ozerdem |
Tom Fisher | Research impact and its measurement: a case study on the changing nature of academic practice | Dr Joel Busher |
Awah Fomunyam | How The Human Security Concept Could Be Operationalised For More Effective Disaster Management In Countries Influenced By Neopatrimonialism' | Professor Alpaslan Ozerdem |
Emmanuel Gore | Transitional Justice and Reconciliation: Conduit for Peace or Harbinger of Violent Conflict: The Case of South Sudan. | Professor Alpaslan Ozerdem |
Kira Gruenewald | Why is it so Hard to Repair Trust in Banks? - Trust Restoration Activities in the Banking Sector | Reader Ann-Marie Nienaber |
Varsha Gyawali | Recovering from victimization to becoming stakeholder: an evolving journey of empowerment in transitioning Nepal | Professor Gordon Crawford |
Alison Halford | How do Mormon women in Britain negotiate gender equality? | Dr Kristin Aune |
Hafza Iqbal | To explore the journey that Sufis have taken, from the Indian subcontinent in the twentieth century, to modern day Britain. | Dr Sariya Cheruvallil-Contractor |
Kamaljit Kaur | Barriers and Enables of older people’s participation in social activities in the | Professor Hazel Barret |
Kanwal (Bobbi) Khilji | An exploration of identities of Pakistani women and their children: Implications on everyday life | Professor Hazel Barret |
Shirley Lewis | A critical exploration of birth parent’s experiences of adoption from care | Professor Hazel Barret |
Peter Tendaiwo Maregere | The "(Un)finished Business of Transitional Justice" in South Africa: "The Past is in the Present" | Professor Alpaslan Ozerdem |
Arianna Mazzieri | The role of the CSO Partnership for Development Effectiveness within the new international aid architecture. | Professor Gordon Crawford |
Rami Mohammed | Trust and distrust in the UK Banking Sector: The Influence of Stereotype & Stereotype Threat for Arabs. | Professor Rosalind Searle |
Samra Mursaleen | An Exploration of the impact of Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri’s work on counter terrorism: A case study of Minhaj-ul-Quran UK | Dr Sariya Cheruvallil-Contractor |
Saima Nafis | Innovation for Dementia & Cognitive Impairment: Evaluation of Digital Health and Wellbeing Apps in ‘Real-Life’ Residential Settings | Professor Ala Szczepura |
Pascal Niyonkuru | Women's Economic Empowerment in Post-conflict Rwanda: Social justice vs Rapid economic development | Professor Hazel Barret |
Elizabeth Norman | To what extent can existent international legislation provide an answer to the legal dilemma surrounding the rights of child pirates? | Dr Ioannis Chapsos |
Sinead Ouillon | The role of arts and culture in engaging citizens in the Circular Economy | Dr Joel Busher |
Lucy Jane Peacock | How does Three Faiths Forum foster peaceful relations? Developing an understanding of the complexity of faith in Britain's Schools | Dr Kristin Aune |
Jasmine Peak | Communities with communities- an eco-system to support ageing in place | Professor Hazel Barret |
Justina Pinkeviciute | The promise of justice through transition: between land de-politicisation and territories of hope. | Professor Gordon Crawford |
Tara Quinn | No real return: How women’s struggles for land rights and equality influence prospects for sustainable peacebuilding in Sri Lanka | Professor Heaven Crawley |
Sana Rais | From Non-violence to Violence: A Comparative Study of the Khudai Khidmatgar Movement and Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan | Professor Alpaslan Ozerdem |
Daniel Range | The role of institutional trust in intergroup contact and prejudice reduction | Professor Mike Hardy |
Charlie Rumsby | Children on the margins: integration strategies and role religion plays in producing a culture of peace’ | Professor Mike Hardy |
Kalwinder (Kindy) Sandhu | Agency within the continuum of Gender Based Violence: British South Asian women’s lived experiences and consequences of familial and intimate partner violence | Professor Hazel Barret |
Mandeep Singh Sehmi | Attitudes to marriage within the British Asian Sikh Community in the21st Century | Dr Kristin Aune |
Thea Shahrokh | Young migrants’ lives - negotiating agency, belonging and ‘marginality’ in South Africa | Dr EJ Milne |
Taru Silvonen | Informal social networks as a development framework – the case of Mexico City | Dr Joel Busher |
Hannah Smith | Analysing the impact of self-financing on the success and sustainability of development CBOs in The Gambia. | Professor Gordon Crawford |
Mahmoud Soliman | Mobilization and Demobilization of the Palestinian Society Towards Popular Resistance | Dr Marwan Darweish |
Emma Stephens | Service provision and the transition into adulthood for victims of child sexual exploitation | Professor Hazel Barret |
Laura Sulin | From international norms to local relevance: a study of the implementation of "Women, Peace and Security" resolutions in South Africa | Professor Mike Hardy |
Ahmed Tannira | Foreign aid as an instrument of social engineering and control: The case of Gaza Strip in Palestine | Professor Gordon Crawford |
Stephen Thorpe | Deepening democracy? Citizen engagement and Coventry's bid for City of Culture 2021. | Professor Hazel Barret |
Paulette Toppin | Developing Future Leaders for Public Service: Through the Cultural Lens | Professor Rosalind Searle |
Jennifer Verson | Performing Peace: Applied Performance and Scriptural Reasoning as a Peacebuilding Process | Dr Christopher Shanahan |
Sanne Weber | The unhappy marriage of victimhood and citizenship in transitional justice: Exploring the potential of gender-just transformative reparations in Colombia | Dr Michaelina Jakala |
Nana Zakama | Preventing youth radicalization in Northern Nigeria : an early warning early response perspective | Professor Alpaslan Ozerdem |