PhD research
Find out more about our current PhD students and their research topics.
Peter Andersen
Post Graduate Research Student
P.Andersen@liverpool.ac.uk
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Thesis Title:
"Do party leaders have differential effects over sub-sections of the UK electorate in British General Elections
Rachel Brock
Rachel Brock
Postgraduate Research Student
Thesis Title:
"Examining the impact of biometric surveillance technology on the political efficacy, civil rights, and protest behaviour of dissident individuals in the U.S."
Steven Daniels
Postgraduate Research Student
Thesis Title:
"The Thatcher Government and the Decline of the National Union of Mineworkers, c.1985-1990"
Vanessa Margarete Gottwick
Postgraduate Research Student
V.Gottwick@liverpool.ac.uk
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Thesis Title:
"The Process of Internal Conflict Diffusion: Neighbours at War & Mercenary Mobilisation in Sub-Saharan Africa from 1980 to 2016"
Leila-Clare Kellgren-Parker
Postgraduate Research Student
Thesis Title:
"Lending a helping hand? How different state actors impact civil war."
Nawra Maqbool al Lawati
Post Graduate Research Student
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Thesis Title:
"Women’s Political Engagement and Influence in Oman”
Ayodele S. Owolabi
Ayodele S. Owolabi
Postgraduate Research Student
Ayodele.Owolabi@liverpool.ac.uk
Thesis Title:
"Embedding Human Security into Free Trade Agreements in Africa."
Charlotte Penel
Postgraduate Research Student
C.Penel@liverpool.ac.uk
Thesis Title:
"The Transformation of the Market for Force of Commercial Military Security Actors."
Michiel Piersma
Postgraduate Research Student
Demi Smoloktou
Post Graduate Research Student
Thesis Title:
"The implementation of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 in the business sector; evaluating current practice, developing new methods for tackling forced labour and exploitation, and understanding the role of state and non-state actors in this context".
Mate Subašić
Postgraduate Research Student
Thesis Title:
"Context and Identity: Transborder Croat community in Herzegovina"
Alexandra Williams-Woods
Postgraduate Research Student
a.williams-woods@liverpool.ac.uk
Thesis Title:
"Abolition and Agenda: An investigation into human trafficking and modern slavery and the connection between 'ideas', policy outputs and victim outcomes."
Asmar Yusifova
Postgraduate Research Student
Thesis Title:
"Internally displaced persons in Ukraine in the context of international political discourse."
Tianze Zhang (Linda)
Postgraduate Research Student
Thesis Title:
"Controversies within the transitional justice process in Northern Ireland."