Current PhD students
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Here are some profiles of our current PhD students.
Assiya Amini
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
Experiences of Loss in the Afghan Diaspora Community in London: Representing the Lost and Missing Narratives in Search for Peace
Alexandra Anikina
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
Cyborg Cinema and the Technologies of Estrangement
Oylun Apak
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
Meta-activists of the Gezi Movement: A Study on the Cyber-evolved Activist
Rabea Berfelde
PhD Student
rberf001 (@gold.ac.uk)
In the Urban Factory. The Spatialisation of Human Capital
Piotr Bockowski
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
Fungal Media - or How the Internet Turns the Human Species into Mycelium
Mary Braid
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
Changing Representations of Adoption in the News Media Since the 1960s
Ilya Brookwell
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
From Gamer to Citizen: Live Video Politics in a Digital Age
Silvia Carrasco
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
Mind the gap: the lack of alignment between the way news are produced and how they are consumed by mobile audiences
Hong Chen
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
Transnational Families and Digital Technologies: Parenting at a Distance Among Chinese Families
Thomas Chivers
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
Media power, stakeholder pressure and the formation of media policy: A critical analysis of media policymaking in the United Kingdom
Morganne Conti
PhD Students
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
Affective Ambivilance & the Construction of Subjectivity in Women Artists' Narratives
Ben Craggs
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
Creating Life and Taking Lives: Identifying the Bios in Bioart
Chandra Frank
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
Can the Archive Speak? Black and Brown Feminist/Queer Genealogies and the Politics of Pleasure
Judy Harris
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
The Wind in the Burlap Trees - Utopianism and the pro-filmic world in the work of Vachel Lindsay
David Heinemann
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
The Voice Fantasmatic: The Role Of Speech in the Cinematic Representation of Psychosis
Sandra Kazlauskaite
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
The Embodiment of Sound in Contemporary Audiovisual Art Gallery Spaces
Michael Klontzas
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
Technology public policy as public service objective: The changing role of the BBC
Niels Ladefoged
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
The Narratives of Whistleblowing: Empowering Whistleblowers Through Participatory Action Research
Vince Medeiros
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
The Hypercommercialisation of Youth Media: Conflict, Agency & Models in a Post-Advertising World
Chantal Meng
PhD Students
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
LIGHT AT NIGHT: What is the matter of/with darkness?
Emilia Moisio
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
Imagining reality: scientific imagery in the construction of perceptions of reality
Roberto Mozzachiodi
PhD Student
r.mozzachiodi (@gold.ac.uk)
The death of philosophy in Marx; Henri Lefebvre, Louis Althusser and Jacques Derrida.
Nada Mubarak
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
Rebalancing Media Power: Themes of freedom of expression in Saudi online media
Michelle Ohnona
PhD Students
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
Narrative, Identity and Memory: Exploring Representations of Nation
Christine Osei
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
Black Star Rising: Exploring the Influence of Digital Activism on Contemporary Feminist Solidarity Movements in Urban, Accra, Ghana
Edwina Peart
PhD Students
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
Musicking, the Voice & Listening Explored Through the Work of Reggae Artist Gregory Isaacs
Adrian C. Hillman
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
Boardroom to Newsroom: How Corporate Decisions are Limiting the Flow of Political Communication
Shira Pinczuk
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
Crossing the Live: The Concept of Border in Realistic Documentary Film-making
Anita Purcell-Sjolund
PhD Students
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
In the Wake of Captain Cook: (Re-)Imaging the Native in Ethnotainment Programmes of Pacific Tribes
Ariana Robey-Lawrence
PhD Student
medis-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
Shaking Habits: Exploring feminist strategies of production, positioning, coalition, agency, and creative praxes among „Otherized“ contemporary electronic musicians, producers, and DJs
Aaron Santry
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
Art after Control: Digitality and/as Resistance in Artists' Moving Image
Antje Scharenberg
PhD Student
medis-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
“Pro-European activism in (times of) crisis” - Investigating the mediated subjectivities, practices & politics of contemporary pro-European activism
Dervla Shannahan
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
Ziyarat Practices in Contemporary Iraq & Inclusivity in Muslim Ritual Practices
Priya Sharma
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
The South Asian Digital Diaspora: Female and Queer British South Asian Instagrammers
Madaleine Grace Tillyard
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
Gender, healing and health networks in the Caribbean: The Postcolonial Feminist Politics of Women's Health Online and Offline
Pentti Turunen
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
Mekatilili - Activist media in support of traditional and indigenous knowledge
Lennaart Van Oldenborgh
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
The Raw and the Cut: Editing as a Form of Selective Forgetting
Sabrina Wilkinson
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
Networks and gatekeepers: The politics of internet policy in Canada
James Williamson
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
The Mythology of the Bomb: Science Fiction Film & Theories of Meaning & Communication in the Early Cold War Period
Lana Wrightman
PhD Student
media-comms (@gold.ac.uk)
Political Economies of PBS in the Digital Era: The Future of American Public Television