Search for our most recently awarded PhDs from 2017 onwards
- 2022
Name
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Title
Thesis
Tania Guerrero Rios Using financialised housing as a planning instrument: the impact of urban containment policies on affordable housing in Mexico City Jack Layton听听 听 Urban public sports facilities: social infrastructure and the public life of cities听听 听 Nilufer Sari Aslam听听 听 Inferring Trip Purposes from Travel Smart Card Data听听 听 Joanna Tindall Lacustrine oxygen isotopes as tracers of past climate change in NW Europe听听 听 Eleri Pritchard New approaches for exploring signal crayfish invasion biology and ecological impacts in headwater streams听听 听
- 2021
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Lo Lanfear听听 听 Navigating gender diverse worlds assembled upon binary expectations: Investigating the experiences of trans people living in Britain听听 听 Damian Oyarzun Valenzuela Climate Change and Air Pollution Relationships. Lessons from a Subtropical Desert Region听听 听 Anna Cutmore听听 听 Insights into the nature of climate and vegetation changes over the last 28,000 years using combined pollen and leaf-wax biomarker analyses from the SW Iberian Margin听听 听 Jihyun Lee Going global? International students, UK higher education and the pursuit of an international career听听 听 Evelina Gambino (Re)producing the logistical future: ethnography, infrastructure and the making of Georgia鈥檚 global connections听听 听 - Back to top
- 2020
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Title
Thesis
Ffion Carney 听 听
Mobility insights through consumer data: a case study of concessionary bus travel in the West Midlands听听 听 Lucy Dablin Designing silvopastoral systems for the Amazon: a framework for the evaluation of native species听听 听 Alix Green Assessing the impact of environmental pressures on seagrass Blue Carbon stocks in the British Isles James Brennan New techniques and insights for burned area monitoring from remote sensing data听听 听 Tim Rains听听 听 Big Consumer Data: Understanding shopping patterns using loyalty cards听听 听 Suriyah Bi听听 听 Marriage and masculinities in motion: Examining the migrant husband鈥檚 experience in Birmingham鈥檚 British Pakistani community听听 听 Khatereh Eghdamian听听 听 Rethinking 'Religious Identity' in Refugee 'Integration': An examination into representations and experiences of Syrian 'Religious Minority' refugees in Berlin, Germany听听 听 Lioba Hirsch听听 听 Antiblackness and global health: placing the 2014-15 Ebola response in Sierra Leone in the colonial wake听听 听 Jonathan Lewis-Phillips听听 听 Contribution of pond management to local bird abundance and diversity on farms in lowland England Murray Mckenzie Coming together and apart in Heiqiao Village, Beijing: urban life, artistic practices, and the making of social worlds听听 听 - Back to top
- 2019
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Shaun Teo 听
Symbiotic states and progressive projects: Shenzhen and London in comparative conversation Thien Vinh Nguyen Transcalar Urban Governance: Planning and Development in the 鈥淥il-City鈥 of Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana Balamurugan Soundararaj Estimating Footfall From Passive Wi-Fi Signals: Case Study with Smart Street Sensor Project听听 听 Adam Byrne The Origins, Design and Implementation of the UK Climate Change Act 2008听听 听 Jim Hudson 鈥淣ot alone and not in a home!鈥: The negotiation of later life as a cohousing group in Berlin Karlo Lugomer The Composition and Functioning of Retail Areas听听 听 Alex Ma Labour migration, remittances and development in the Myanmar-Singapore corridor听听 听 Richard Walton 鈥淭he pond pollinator pantry鈥: Assessing how pond management influences pollinators in the UK farmland landscape David Seddon The Climate Controls and Process of Groundwater Recharge in a Semi-Arid Tropical Environment: Evidence from the Makutapora Basin, Tanzania听听 听 Matheus Boni Vicari On leaf and wood separation from Terrestrial LiDAR data听听 听 Pooya Ghoddousi Dimorphic diasporas: Assembling identity, community belonging, and collective action among Iranians in London听听 听 Richard Mazebedi Trophic characteristics of aquatic habitats with different flooding regimes in the Okavango Delta, Botswana听听 听 Frances Brill The Developer in Question: a comparative analysis of real estate developers in Modderfontein, Johannesburg and London鈥檚 Royal Docks听听 听 Daniel Chadwick Invasion of the signal crayfish, 'Pacifastacus leniusculus', in England: implications for the conservation of the white-clawed crayfish, 'Austropotamobius pallipes'听听 听 Poppy Harding Ecosystem Responses to Abrupt Climatic and Environmental Change in Southern Siberia during the Late Quaternary听听 听 Michael Nattrass Commonsensical Understandings of Everyday Infrastructures for Cycling in Car Dominated Transport Environments: Rule-Making, Rule-Breaking and Social Justification听听 听 Emily Smith Conduits of Invasive Species into the UK: The Angling Route?听听 听 Alexander Koch Earth System impact of historical and future reforestation听听 听 Soledad Martinez Rodriguez May I Walk with You? Exploring Urban Inequality in Everyday Walking Practices in Santiago de Chile听听 听 Andrew Papworth An analysis of the food security of the Rama indigenous group, Nicaragua听听 听 Jennifer Adams Quality assurance for biophysical Earth-Observation (EO) products of vegetation flux and structure听听 听 Tom Brocket Between East Coast and West Bank: An ethnographic study of second-generation Palestinian-Americans鈥 relationship to Palestine and Palestinianness听听 听 Sara Martins Ecohydrology of temporary ponds听听 听 Anastasia Ushakova - Paul Longley
- Vyacheslav Mikhaylov
Generating Insights from Smart Meter Data: Challenges and Opportunities听听 听
- 2018
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Supervisors
Title
Thesis
Fatema Jahan Gender and agency: clothing consumption practices of women factory workers in Bangladesh Lucien Georgeson Redefining and measuring the global green economy: tracking green economy transformations using transactional data Alyson Lloyd The applications of loyalty card data for social science Sarah Kunz The 鈥楨xpatriate鈥: The Postcolonial Politics of a Migration Category Hannah Fair 'Not Drowning but Fighting': Faith, Activism, and Climate Change Narratives in the Pacific Islands Niranjana Ramesh Infrastructures with a pinch of salt: comparative techno-politics of desalination in Chennai and London Amanda Robinson 听
Uncertainty in hydrological scenario modelling: An investigation using the Mekong River Basin, SE Asia Daniel Lapworth Hydrogeological responses to deep groundwater pumping in the Indo-Gangetic Basin: Evidence from environmental tracers Isabel Bishop Understanding the habitat and decline of Najas flexilis (Willd.) Rostk. & Schmidt in the UK using ecology and paleoecology Frank German Migration, work and housing in Northampton, 1841-71 Mandy Robinson Uncertainty in hydrological scenario modelling: An investigation using the Mekong River Basin, SE Asia Michael Schembri Aspects of embayed beach morphology in a micro-tidal setting in Malta Guy Lansley Big data: geodemographics and representation Sam Page A year in Labour: rethinking political parties, campaigns and elections through assemblage and affect Jessica Durkota Groundwater Ecology: Invertebrate Community Distribution across the Benthic, Hyporheic and Phreatic Habitats of a Chalk Aquifer in Southeast England Cecil Sagoe English planning and governmentality: the case of the London Legacy Development Corporation - Back to top
- 2017
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Supervisors
Title
Thesis
Jennifer Adams Multiproxy reconstructions of recent environmental change: understanding the ecological response of shallow lakes within the Selenga River basin, southeast Siberia, to anthropogenic and natural disturbances Hannah Robson 听
Causes of decline of common scoter (Melanitta nigra) in north Scotland: evidence from palaeolimnology Myfanwy Taylor Contested urban economies: representing and mobilising London's diverse economy Samuel Barton Alienation and Authenticity in Brixton: An ethnography of a changing neighbourhood Alvaro Sanchez Jimenez Urban crises across the North-South divide: A comparative study of institutional transformations and urban policy responses in Valencia and Mar del Plata Emily Alderton 鈥淕host ponds鈥: Resurrecting lost ponds and species to assist aquatic biodiversity conservation Andrew Burt New 3D measurements of forest structure Clare Duncan - Julian Thompson
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Mangrove forest ecosystem services: Biodiversity drivers, rehabilitation and resilience to climate change Alistair Leak Applications of new forms of data to demographics Michel Wortmann Adaptation and implementation of the European, hydrological model SWIM to arid, glacier and snow melt water dominated catchments in NW China - Back to top