PhD Students
We attract PhD students interested in crossing disciplinary boundaries in the area of media and persuasive communication. These include:
PhD |
Disciplines |
Documentary-making on the Arab Spring in post-truth environments (Gehad Ibrahim, in progress). |
Documentary film and Journalism |
An ethnographic interdisciplinary exploration of online fan communities and information marketing strategy of Japanese popular music: a case study of Johnny & Associates (Aliah Mansor, in progress) |
Marketing and Media |
Writing Climate Change for the Screen: Interdisciplinary Collaborations and Scientific Accuracy in the Production of Environmental Films (Michela Cortese, in progress). |
Film practice and Risk communication |
Documenting Transitions: Interactive & Immersive Documentary in Practice (Joanna Wright, in progress) |
Film practice and documentary |
Propaganda, Censorship and Media Bias: an ethnographic study of Ghana Dagbon chieftaincy crisis 2002-2019 (Dr Seth Mahama 2020) |
Journalism and Political Communication |
Media bias : a corpus-based contrastive study of the online news coverage on the Syrian revolution : a critical discourse analysis perspective (Dr Amaal Algamde 2019) |
Linguistics and Journalism |
Understanding discursive persuasion in American and Iraqi call to arms discourse discursive strategies as instruments of persuasive politics (Dr Haider Katea 2018). |
Linguistics and Political Communication |
Paul Lazarsfeld and the trajectory of the media reform movement 1922-1955 (Dr Dyfrig Jones 2017). |
History and Media |
Responsible China: a critical discourse analysis of soft power projection through transnational media (Dr Xin Zhao 2017). |
Media, Journalism and Chinese Studies |