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Research Student Profiles

Find out more about our current postgraduate research students working within the School of Modern Languages.

PhD Students
Cícero de Almeida Oliveira The Ludic Artificiality and the Distancing Effect of Louis Jouvet's Body in Cinema
Kevin Buckley Examining Change in Anglo Norman French Using Computational Methods
Hanna Burdorf 'Bilingual' Education for Uyghurs in Xinjiang: A 'Creeping' Linguicide
Yosley Carrero Chávez Affective Polarisation Through One-Party States: The Cuban Case Study
Yang Chen The Institutionalisation of Court Interpreting in China (1901-1949)
Yixuan Deng Translating Feminism and (Re)constructing Female Images in China: A comparative analysis of the Chinese translations of Margaret Mitchell's Gone With The Wind
Sophie Ellis Bienvenue re-viewed: Representing and reframing hospitality in contemporary French visual culture
Faye (Jiaqi) Feng Expert Performers' Multisensory Integration during Speech-in-Speech Recognition and Adaptation to 'Noise' in Adverse Conditions
Zijun (Daisy) Feng The Ideological Manipulation of Chinese Subtitling of Foreign Films from 1949 to the Present
Natalie Heidaripour Third Culture Kids and Language Identity in International Schools
Ailin Li Foreign Language Education and Translanguaging in China: A Case Study of a Sino-Foreign University
Zhengchao Li Politeness in Chinese: A Study of Refusals by Chinese Native Speakers and English-Chinese Bilinguals
Alice Shyun-Yih Lin Language Policy and the Construction of Taiwanese Identity in the Post-Martial Law Era
Tom Mason Modern Scottish Poetry and European Modernism
Jessica Rainey Shaping Soviet Space: Cinema, Architecture, and Everyday Life (1917–1932)
Vic Riveros Schober Feminist Digital Activism and Online Gender Violence in Chile and Argentina
Kaloyan Stefanov French Heritage and National Identity: Politics of the Past in the 21st Century
Mariana Tapia Sanchez Negotiating Indigenous Identity Through Digital Media in Mexico
Emily Upson Digital Tools and the Future of Language Learning
Jing Wang Gendered Voices in Modern Chinese Literature: 1920s–1940s
Tianyu Yu Language Use and Identity Among Chinese International Students in the UK
Langqiu Zhang Representation of Chinese Women in Western Media: A Critical Discourse Analysis
MLitt Students
Ruby Buttolph Queer Female and Transmasculine Indentities in Contemporary Brazilian Music
Jennie O'Donnell Appetite and Shame in Contemporary French Women's Writing