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Research Postgraduate students

Rhian Atkin , Postgraduate Teaching Fellow in Portuguese and Brazilian Studies

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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

Alessio Baldini, PhD Student & Graduate Teaching Assistant

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

Karina Berger, Tutor

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

Laura Cantora, PhD student

Corpus-based Comparative Analysis of Proper Names in English and their Translations into Spanish and Italian. View full profile

Ruth Chester, Postgraduate Research Student

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

Sarah Dodd, PhD student

PhD Title: The Portrayal of the Alien in Contemporary Chinese and Japanese Fiction and Film View full profile

Kimmochi Eguchi, Research Postgraduate Student

Human resource management issues in logistics sector in Japan View full profile

Rebecca Ferreboeuf, Postgraduate Research Student

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

Anja Henebury, Tutor

Relationship between aesthetics and politics in representations of National Socialism in contemporary German literature. View full profile

Lewis Husain, PhD study

PhD Title: Understanding Innovation in China's Rural Health Reform: The Case of the New Co-operative Medical Scheme (NCMS). View full profile

Anna Jerzewska, PhD student

Japan's Bilateral Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Policy in East Asia: Stepping Stone to Establishing an Region-wide FTA? View full profile

Jenny McKay, Tutor

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

Lucy Rees, PhD Student

PhD Title: National Identity, Tradition and the Development of Professional Music in Mongolian Film: An Ethnomusicological Approach View full profile

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 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

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

Postgraduate research student

A Critical Assessment of the European Union's Economic Policies Towards the People's Republic of China View full profile

Limei Zheng, PhD Student

PhD Title: Measure Words in Learning and Teaching Chinese as a Second Language. View full profile