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Research Postgraduate students
Rhian Atkin , Postgraduate Teaching Fellow in Portuguese and Brazilian Studies
r.e.atkin@leeds.ac.uk
0113 343 3516
Portuguese literature of the 20th and 21st centuries; narratology and the structure of the written text; literary representations of masculinities; Fernando Pessoa and cultural production in Portugal. View full profile
My research project deals with the Italian family novel seen in the broader European context View full profile
Silvia Bergamini, Research Postgraduate Student
My PhD research is on Syntax and cultural history in Twentieth-century Italian literature. View full profile
Contemporary German literature looking back on the Third Reich, the notion of German wartime suffering esp. female wartime suffering in literature, films and the media since the 1940s. View full profile
Corpus lingustics, Machine translation, Natural language processing View full profile
Valentina Brunetto, PhD Student
Syntax, language acquisition View full profile
Corpus-based Comparative Analysis of Proper Names in English and their Translations into Spanish and Italian. View full profile
Changing Roles: Tibetan Buddhist Monasticism in Contemporary China
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Ruth Chester, PhD student and Post Graduate Fellow of the Leeds Centre for Dante Studies. Research on Dante, medieval philosophy, theology, literature and art. View full profile
Tamara Courage, Research Postgraduate student
Migrant Spaces in Contemporary Chinese Independent Cinema View full profile
Corpus linguistics, natural language processing, sentiment analysis View full profile
PhD Title:
The Portrayal of the Alien in Contemporary Chinese and Japanese Fiction and Film
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Kimmochi Eguchi, Research Postgraduate Student
Human resource management issues in logistics sector in Japan View full profile
Research interests: French inter-war literature, modernity,avant-garde, literature and political commitment, autobogiography/autofiction, self-reflexive narratives. View full profile
Rebecca Ferreboeuf, PhD Student - French
Rebecca tells us about her experiences undertaking a PhD in the department of French. View full profile
A call to alms: nascent civil society and the role of faith-based organisations in China
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Professional Spiritual Therapists in Present-day Japan
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Evangelical Christianity in Modern Mongolia: Missionary, Religious and Cultural Encounters and Reactions
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PhD Title: Fluidity and anti-essentialism in Alexander Kluge’s depictions of gender View full profile
The Role of Yasukuni Shrine in China's Japan Policy
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Relationship between aesthetics and politics in representations of National Socialism in contemporary German literature. View full profile
PhD Title:
Understanding Innovation in China's Rural Health Reform: The Case of the New Co-operative Medical Scheme (NCMS).
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Japan's Bilateral Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Policy in East Asia: Stepping Stone to Establishing an Region-wide FTA?
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The Siren of Cirebon: A 10th Century Trading Vessel Lost in the Java Sea
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The representation of the former German Democratic Republic (GDR) in the work of writers born in the former East during or around the 1970s. View full profile
Kelly Y. Meng, Research Postgraduate Student
Lions Grazing on Dragon's Land: How do South African Enterprises Establish Long-term Success of Their Business Operations in China? View full profile
Léa Pilsner, Research Postgraduate Student
Energy Co-operation in Asia-Europe Interregional Relations View full profile
PhD Title:
National Identity, Tradition and the Development of Professional Music in Mongolian Film: An Ethnomusicological Approach
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Cristina Rios, Postgraduate Research Student
Giovanni Boccaccio's the Filocolo (1336-1339) View full profile
Syahrin Said, PhD student
PhD Title:
The Malay Middle Class in Malaysia: The Emergence, Transformation and Identity
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Abdurraouf Shitaw, PhD Student
Phonetics, phonology, Arabic View full profile
Family, Rebellion, Desire: The Representation of Women in Early Postwar Japanese Cinema
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The image of the GDR in Great Britain View full profile
I am currently researching the presence of dream-visions in the works of Boccaccio and Petrarch. View full profile
Kevin H. R. Villanueva , Research Postgraduate Student
The Power of Discourse and Transnational Advocacy Networks: Expanding the International Human Rights Regime in Southeast Asia View full profile
Depictions of Jewish persecution and suffering in East German Cinema. View full profile
Naomi Wells, Postgraduate student
The Central State and the Protection of Linguistic Minorities in Spain and Italy, 1992-2010 View full profile
Julien Wielpütz, Research postgraduate student
ml06jfw@leeds.ac.uk
Postgraduate research student
A Critical Assessment of the European Union's Economic Policies Towards the People's Republic of China
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PhD Title:
Measure Words in Learning and Teaching Chinese as a Second Language. View full profile