| Name | Research area | |
|---|---|---|
| Huw Houssemayne du Boulay | Post-Soviet, postcolonial: Crimea, national identity and territorial integrity in Russian government discourse 1991–2015 | 14108144@brookes.ac.uk |
| Claire Cardinal | Lemur-human coexistence: the impact of human activities on the behaviour and demography of cathemeral lemurs in south-eastern Madagascar | claire.cardinal-2017@brookes.ac.uk |
| Francesca de Chenu | Conservation and agriculture: Do wildlife corridors support wildlife and local farming concerns adequately? | 19026523@brookes.ac.uk |
| Alexandra Chesters | The Joy of Possessions and Decluttering in Japan and the West | 17042659@brookes.ac.uk |
| Sophie Clare Edwards | A Comparison of Craniodental Morphology of Hominoids of the Late Miocene and Early Pliocene in relation to Contemporary Climate Change and Paleoecological Shifts | 14101273@brookes.ac.uk |
| Emma Hankinson | Megafauna Extinction on our watch: Conserving Sumatra ߣ s last remaining elephant populations and their tropical forests | 19039459@brookes.ac.uk |
| Luke Holmes | Exploring experiences of Vietnamese labour migration in the UK and Vietnam: dominant discourses and migrants’ lived experiences | 18094223@brookes.ac.uk |
| Sophie Manson | Quantifying the ecosystem services provided by vertebrates within an agroforest environment in Java, Indonesia | 19129228@brookes.ac.uk |
| Thais Q. Morcatty | A multilateral approach to tackling wildlife trade in South America: people, ecology and conservation Supervisors | thais.queiroz.morcatty-2018@brookes.ac.uk |
| Sofya Omarova | Trajectories of state and regime development in Central Asia and Caucasus: Informal and formal political institutions | somarova@brookes.ac.uk |
| Elena Račevska | Lemurs as protectors of the forest: Lemur seed dispersal, forest regeneration and local livelihoods in the littoral forest fragments of Madagascar | elena.racevska-2016@brookes.ac.uk |
| Kira Raith | Quaternary climate change and landscape evolution of Southeast Arabia | kira.raith-2017@brookes.ac.uk |
| Sam Hyde Roberts | Behavioural ecology, adaptation and conservation of the Anosy mouse lemur (Microcebus tanosi) in the littoral forests of Sainte Luce, southeastern Madagascar | 15137487@brookes.ac.uk |
| Brittany Carol Rapone | Cultural Influences Behind Exotic Pet Cafés in Japan and their Relation to the International Pet Trade | Brittany.rapone-2018@brookes.ac.uk |
| Kat Scott | Orangutans in the New Frontier: Strategies for Survival in Altered Landscapes | TBC |
| Kavi Thakore | A ‘Cosmopolitan’ Financial Transaction Tax | kavi.thakore-2014@brookes.ac.uk |
| Bethany Watkins | Beneath the moon and under the sun: what the navigational strategies of Eulemur collaris can tell us about the evolution of higher cognition | 19034806@brookes.ac.uk |
| Tim Wakeman | How do Social Movements emerge and bring about social change? A case study of Focus E15 | 18094747@brookes.ac.uk |
PhD Completions
2021
| Name | Title | Directors |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Jasmin Dall'Agnola | The impact of globalisation on national identities in post-Soviet societies | Dr Sarah Whitmore |
| Jon Gorrie (Masters by Research) | Does culture evolve? Testing evolutionary theories of culture through a case study of El Khiam points from three sites in the Pre Pottery Neolithic A of the Southern Levant | Dr Simon Underdown |
| Dr Lucy Vigne | The rhino horn and ivory trade: 1980–2020 | Professor Vincent Nijman |
2020
| Name | Title | Directors |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Elena Bersacola | Zooming in on human-wildlife coexistence: primate community responses in a shared agroforest landscape in Guinea-Bissau’ | Professor Catherine Hill |
| Dr Duccio Gasparri | Locals, New-locals, Non-locals: (Re)mapping people and food in post-disaster Ishinomaki, Japan | Professor Jeremy Macclancy Dr Louella Matsanuga |
| Dr Miguel de Guinea | Navigating in Rainforests: Movement patterns in a neotropical primate the Black Howler Monkey | Professor Anna Nekaris, Dr Alejandro Estrada, Professor Vincent Nijman |
| Dr Paul Moran | Autonomy in modern Basque art, an anthropological perspective | Professor Jeremy Macclanc |
| Dr Kathleen Reinhardt | Ecophysiology of a wild nocturnal primate the Javan Slow Loris (Nycticebus Javanicus) | Professor Anna Nekaris |
| Dr Peter Roberts | ‘The Asian Palm Civet: Fundamental Baseline Findings in Ecology, Captive Husbandry and Effects of Trade in Civet Coffee’ | Professor Vincent Nijman |
2019
| Name | Title | Directors |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Gisele Arruda | Promoting sustainable energy literacy through higher education for the Arctic | Dr Helen Walkington |
| Dr Daniel Bergin | Wildlife Trade in Morocco: Conservation, Laws and Welfare | Professor Vincent Nijman |
| Dr Aimee Oxley | Great Ape Conservation in the Matrix: Investigating the Socialogical responses of chimpanzees living in a forest -farm mosiac, Uganda | Professor Catherine Hill |
| Dr Jaima Smith | An examination and assessment of current conservation practices for Javan gibbons (Hylobates moloch) in West Java, Indonesia | Professor Vincent Nijman |
2018
| Name | Title | Directors |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Michela Balestri | Ecology and conservation of the southern woolly lemur (Avahi meridionalis) in the Tsitongambarika Protected Area, south-eastern Madagascar | Dr Giuseppe Donati |
| Dr Marco Campera | Ecological flexibilty and conservation of Fleurette's sportive lemur, Lepilemur fleureatae, in the lowland rainforest of Ampasy, Tsitongambarika Protected Area | Dr Giuseppe Donati |
| Dr Stephanie Poindexter | Navigating the Night: Spatial Cognition. Locomotor and ranging behaviour in Nycticebus species | Professor Anna Nekaris |
2017
| Name | Title | Directors |
|---|---|---|
| Dr (Mhd) Samer Altoutou | The confrontation over Iran’s nuclear programme: nature, scope and legality | Dr John Gold |
| Dr Francis Cabana | Using feeding ecology to influence captive slow loris (Nyticebus spp.) nutrition and husbandry | Prof Anna Nekaris |
| Dr Magda Svennson | Conservation and ecology of nocturnal primates: night monkeys, galagos, pottos and angwantibos as case studies | Prof Vincent Nijman |
| Dr Malgosia Nowak Kemp | The vertebrate zoological collections of the University of Oxford – studies on the changing nature of collecting, displays, teaching and the role of specimens in research over the last 400 years. | Prof Vincent Nijman |
| Dr Aoife Healy | Conservation of ververts, Africa's most ubiquitous primates | Prof Vincent Nijman |
| Dr Shane Szarkowski | There is no Afghanistan - the historic indeterminancy of Afghan Sovereign Identity | Prof Gary Browning |
| Dr James Eaton | Status, distrubtion and conservation of taxonomically cryptic bird species (Aves) across insular South East Asia | Prof Vincent Nijman |
2016
| Name | Title | Directors |
|---|---|---|
| Mattia Cartolano, MSc by Research | Diverse Evolutionary Paths | Prof Adrian Parker, Dr Sam Smith |
| Dr Samentha Goethals | Business Human Rights Responsibilities and the Situation of Migrant Workers in Britain: a Multi-stakeholder Study | Juliette Koning |
| Dr Abilene Pitt | New Forms of Power in the World Bank’s Post Washington Consensus Development Policies | Dr Lucy Ford |
2015
| Name | Title | Directors |
|---|---|---|
| Dr David Ehlers Smith | The ecology and conservation of Presbytis Rubicunda | Prof Vincent Nijman |
| Dr Eva Johanna Rode-Margono | The ecology of venom use in the Javan Slow Loris (Nycticebus Javanicus) and its implications for conservation | Prof Anna Nekaris |
| Dr Matthew Hurley | Gendering NATO: Analysing the construction and implementation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation’s gender perspective | Prof Tina Miller |
| Dr Matthew Donoghue | ‘Cohesion’ in the context of welfare and citizenship: discourse, policy and common sense | Prof Tina Miller |
| Dr Hannah Parathian | Ethneocology in the Colombian Amazon: Tikuan-Wildlife Interactions in Amacayacu National Park | Prof Catherine Hill |
| Dr Joana Vaz de Sousa | Shape Shifting nature in a contested landscape in Guinea-Bissau | Prof Kate Hill, Dr Nancy Priston |
2014
| Name | Title | Directors |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Agnieszka Balicka | Changes in International Law in response to terrorist attacks: A comparative study of Israel and US state practice | Dr Tina Managhan |
| Dr David Hughes | Contemporary US Liberalism in Post Secular Perspective | Prof Gary Browning |
| Dr Anna Elvidge | Captive breeding programmes for Nocturnal Prosimians | Prof Anna Nekaris |
| Dr Mansi Desai | Phytoremediation: a tool for restoring land degraded due to opencast coal mining | Dr Martin Haigh |
| Dr Rihab Alteraifi | Disability, citizenship and education in England | Prof Gary Browning |
| Dr Paola Esposito | Butch Dance in the UK: an ethnographic performance investigation | Dr Mitch Sedgewick |
2013
| Name | Title | Directors |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Stephanie Oeben | Massively multiplayer online role-playing games in Europe and Japan: a comparative anthropological study | Dr Mitch Sedgewick |
| Dr Anna Fraser | An Investigation of the Medical Use of Thermo-mineral Springs Found in Misasa Onsen (Japan) & Jachymov (Czech Republic) | Prof Joy Hendry & Dr Chris McDonaugh |
| Dr Karen Hiser | Crop raiding and conflict: farmers' perceptions of human-wildlife interactions in Hoima District, Uganda | Prof Catherine Hill |
| Dr Camille Coudrat | Ecology and conservation of docu monkeys (Pygathrix spp.) in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam: a comparative study | Prof Anna Nekaris |
| Dr Sam Shanee | Conservation and ecology of Andean primates in Peru | Prof Vincent Nijman |
| Dr Andrew Watt Perkin | Taxonomy, Biogeography and Conservation of the Cryptic and Endemic Forest Dwelling Taxa of Tanzania and Kenya focusing on Galagos (Primate: Galagonidae), Sengis (Insectivora: Macroscelidea) and Birds (Aves) | Prof Simon Bearder |
| Dr Rozita Mekanikian | An analysis of the degree of sustainability of desertification control projects within the Iranian national context | Dr Martin Haigh |
| Dr Ashley Parton | Quaternary Environmental & Climatic Reconstruction from SE Arabia: Implications for Human Dispersal & Occupation | Prof Adrian Parker |
2012
| Name | Title | Directors |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Yvonne Anne De Jong | Taxonomy, diversity, biogeography and conservation of the primates of Kenya amd Tanzania | Prof Vincent Nijman |
| Dr Anna Maria Awsiukiewicz | Motherhood experiences through transformations: narratives of intergenerational continuities and changes in Post-Communist Poland | Dr Abigail Halcli |
| Dr Christopher Shepherd | Illegal and unsustainable wildlife trade in southeast Asia: the effectiveness of CITES as a conservation tool | Prof Vincent Nijman |
| Dr Richard Moore | Ethics, ecology and evolution of Indonesian Slow Lorises (Nycticebus spp) rescued from the pet trade | Prof Anna Nekaris |
| Dr Eleanor McDonald | Mothering children with serious vision impairment: agency, disability and 'good' mothering | Prof Tina MIller |
| Dr Miguel Otero | The Euro vs the Dollar in the political economy of global monetary governance: perceptions of the financial elites in China, the GCC and Brazil | Prof Magnus Ryner |
| Dr Alexander John Finnan | The international community's management of 'post conflict' with particular reference to Bosnia and Herzegovina | Prof Barrie Axford |
2011
| Name | Title | Directors |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Sebastian Boret | From social to ecological immortality: kinship, identity and death in Japanese tree burial | Prof Joy Hendry |
| Dr Elizabeth Ann O’Rourke | On Record - exploring social workers' attempts to reconcile competing agendas in the case record | Prof Tina Miller |
| Dr Emma Claire Rundall | Transsexual People in the UK Workplace: An Analysis of Transsexual men's & Transsexual women's experiences | Prof Tina Miller |
| Dr Gareth Preston | From nomadic herder-hunters to sedentart famers: the relationship between climate, environment and human societies in the UAE from the Neolithic to the Iron Age | Prof Adrian Parker |
| Dr Josia Razafndramanana | Behavioural ecology of sympatric lemur species Lemur catta and Eulemur sp. in forest gragments, south-eastern Madagascar | Prof Simon Bearder |
2010
| Name | Title | Directors |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Duncan Green | Active citizens and effective states: definitions and interactions: a critical review | Prof Stephen Hurt |
| Dr Matthew Mclennan | Chimpanzee ecology and interactions with people in an unprotected human-dominated landscape at Bulindi, West Uganda | Prof Catherine Hill |
| Dr Ente Jacob Johan | Elephant endurance in Aceh: the effects of habitat disturbance and land cover change on the conservation of Sumatran elephants in Aceh, Indonesia | Prof Vincent Nijman |