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Current Research Students

Current student research in the school

Fahad Al Ankari
Integrating Realist Alliance Theories: The Saudi-U.S. Case (1941-1959)

Ameen Alvi
How to understand the pursuit of security by states, in a post cold war era, in their interventions and interactions with other states and non-state actors?

Ceren Ak
Is European Union a catalyzer in minority group mobilization in candidate countries when compared to member states?

Victoria Briggs
Democracy and Conflict: the contribution of the thought of Castoriadis (general themes).

Marius Calu
The role of the EU in Kosovo: Minority Rights in the Process of (Sub) State-building.

Sandra Carvalho
Brazil: towards a nuclear power state?

Ljuba Castelli
Spinoza. Liberty and Multitude.

Clayton Chin
Justice and the Expansion of Ethical Obligation in the Work of Richard Rorty and Jacques Derrida.

George Currie
Tocqueville, Carlyle & Mill: Prophets of Change at the Birth of Modernity

Cristen Davalos
Male and Female Ecuadorian migrant cleaners in Madrid.

Matthias Ebenau
Perspectives on global inequalities: a critical evaluation of the Varieties of Capitalism approach for Latin America

Mohammed Eltom
The influence of American civil society organizations on US policy towards Sudan (1998-2008).

Saskia Fischer
Radical Re-visionings: movement media and the struggle for public sphere ownership in Argentina. (Jointly supervised with School of Business and Management)

Gina Floyd
How effective are human rights for the achievement of women's equality in the process of democratisation?

Sofa Gradin
Taking Action to Make World Trade More Equal – How ‘D.I.Y’ Alternative Importers in the UK Are Shifting Value-Added to the South

Aula Hariri
Islamic and Nationalist currents within the Palestinian National Liberation Movement.

Sue Iamamoto
The Relationship between Warfare and Nationalism in Bolivia

Md. Eidtazul Islam
Politics, Bureaucracy and Democracy:  Issues in ensuring good governance and professionalism in the Bangladesh Civil Service

Justyna Janicka
Contemporary Civil Wars and Conflicts: The Problem of Non-compliance with International Law.

Simon Kaye
The invisible hand and the general will: a critique of design and deliberative democracy.

Peter Giles Henry Kirby-Harris
The Science of Bio-Regionalism: Implications for Environmental Policy

Mariana Kitsiona
Greek Education Policy and Immigrants: Segregation or Integration?

Panogiotis Koliastasis
The role of political leadership in order to mobilize public support for promoting economic and social reforms. Comparative analysis of political communication strategies of centre left leaders of UK - Tony Blair and Greece - Costas Simitis.

Antoinette Kwegan
The Role of Third Sector Organisations in Using Diversity to Raise Educational Attainment

Pierrick Moreaux
Structural forces in the interstate system and their impact on a state's internal arrangements: the evolution of Turkey from the perspectives of structural realism and historical sociology.

Nunnara Nuntapunt
Evaluating the Regulation of the Electricity Industry: A comparative analysis of the US and the UK.

Mladen Ostojic
The Politics of Justice in Post-Milosevic Serbia

Stephanie Pearce
Twenty-First Century Counter-trade: Exploring the Extent, Impact and Rationale of Venezuelan Countertrading, 2004-2011

Andrew Reed
Examination of government intervention in the agricultural economy of the Canada's Prairie Provinces since 1880.

Helene Samanci
Genesis, development and consequences of post-Marxist critical thought. (Jointly supervised with School of Business and Management)

Dimitris Skleparis
The political rationalities, governmental practices and governance arrangements of the securitisation of migration at the global, regional (European Union), and national (Greece) levels

Boonwara Sumano
Ten Nations, One Community: Prospects for Labour Liberalisation in ASEAN.

Aris Trantidis
Global economic challenges, policy response and the 'economic constitution': a discussion on the interplay between the public and private.

Vasiliki Tsagkroni
Branding the Radical Right: Comparing the Marketing of Radical Right Parties in Europe During the First Decade of the 21st Century

Anastasia Voronkova
Understanding Ethno-Nationalist Contention: The dynamics of political mobilisation, resistance and radical violence in Nagorno-Karabakh and Northern Ireland

Ahmed Waheed
US Foreign policy, US AID and Pakistan.

Faidon Zaras
Greek-Turkish negotiations since 1974: A public choice approach to the current stalemate.

Alumni

Annette Boaz
The impact of user involvement on the design, development and utilization of systematic reviews in social policy.

Simon Choat
Post-structuralist readings of Marx

Anthony Martin Claff
A critique of international assistance for civil society development in Croatia.

Wrisque Cline
Public Management Reform and the Governance Narrative with Special Reference to Britain and the USA

Lamont Colucci

The Global War on Terror

Catherine Gardner
The Limits of Administration: UK immigration and asylum policy

John Grant
Dialectics and Critical Social Theory

Paul Gunn
Epistemic Deficiences of Democracy: An 'Austrian' View

Sucheen Patel
Accounting for policy change: Post-war institutional reform of the Bank of England

Dermot O'Reilly
The British Churches and aliens and refugees

Paul Rekret
Forms of resistance and alterity in contemporary political theory

Robin Shevlane
National Diversity and Social Cohesion: does Scottish nationalism threaten the social cohesion of the British State?

Alex Stanton
The Social Symbolic Practice of Entrustment: the theory of sexual difference in contemporary Italian feminism

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