Year of Study: 1
Department: Politics
Research Project Title: Profiteering from poverty: ‘To what extent is the high demand for supported living accommodation used to profiteer by charitable institutions?’
Academic Mentor: Jeremy Moulton
Year of Study: 1
Department: Theatre, Film, Television and Interactive Media
Research Project Title: Two Sides to Every Story: Exploring memory-based perspectives in audio-visual storytelling
Academic Mentor: Jenna Ng
Year of Study: 2
Department: Natural Sciences
Research Project Title: Modelling Gene Drives in Pathogenic Fungi
Academic Mentor: George Constable
Year of Study: 1
Department: Language and Linguistic Science
Research Project Title: The untapped potential of human language: investigating the articulation of unattested sounds
Academic Mentors: George Bailey & Eleanor Chodroff
Year of Study: 1
Department: Archaeology
Research Project Title: Hope found in the Cave: Reconnecting World Cave Art to the 21st Century Modern World
Academic Mentor: Penny Spikins
Year of Study: 1
Department: The York Law School
Research Project Title: Cryptoassets, Databases, and Carbon Credits: How has the law dealt with the emergence of novel intangible assets and how might it better meet the challenges raised by them?
Academic Mentor: Sean Thomas
Year of Study: 1
Department: English and Related Literature
Research Project Title: How modern perspectives on literary and artistic works alter the perception of female historical figures
Academic Mentor: Jonathan Brockbank
Year of Study: 1
Department: Psychology
Research Project Title: Recognising autism in females: exploring via blogs the role of other mental health conditions in females' autism diagnoses.
Academic Mentor: Hannah Hobson
Year of Study: 1
Department: Language and Linguistic Science
Research Project Title: How do tautological words, such as interconnect and conjoin, affect the perceived meaning of an utterance?
Academic Mentor: Julia Kolkmann
Year of Study: 1
Department: Biology
Research Project Title: Effects of Caspase-1 activation by the NLRP-3 Inflammasome, a key effector of Dengue infection
Academic Mentor: Dave Boucher
Year of Study: 1
Department: Politics
Research Project Title: How and why people chose to leave Venezuela and travel the UK in order to understand the challenges they faced and the contemporary views of Venezuelan migrants settling in the UK.
Academic Mentor: Alejandro Pena
Year of Study: 2
Department: Psychology
Research Project Title: Investigating the Role of the Superior Temporal Sulcus in the Kuleshov Effect
Academic Mentor: David Pitcher
Year of Study: 1
Department: Politics
Research Project Title: What was the Logic Behind the Yazidi Genocide?
Academic Mentor: Jacob Eriksson
Year of Study: 2
Department: Hull York Medical School
Research Project Title: The effects of social media use on the mental health of young people.
Academic Mentor: Eleonora Uphoff
Year of Study: 1
Department: Economics and Related Studies
Research Project Title: How can foreign aid promote long-term growth in developing countries?
Academic Mentor: Paulo Santos Monteiro
Year of Study: 2
Department: Biology
Research Project Title: Investigating novel therapies for Huntington’s disease
Academic Mentor: Sangeeta Chawla
Year of Study: 1
Department: Theatre, Film, Television and Interactive Media
Research Project Title: Creating emotions through visual means in films for the Deaf
Academic Mentor: Mariana Lopez
Year of Study: 1
Department: Biology
Research Project Title: Perceptions and Knowledge of Nutrition and Disease
Academic Mentor: Richard Waites
Year of Study: 1
Department: The York Management School
Research Project Title: An economic evaluation of the methods ski resorts use to mitigate the impact of climate change.
Academic Mentor: John Issitt
Year of Study: 1
Department: Economics and Related Studies
Research Project Title: Analysing the relationship between cultural affiliation and populist parties.
Academic Mentor: Giacomo De Luca
Year of Study: 1
Department: Philosophy
Research Project Title: Existentialism against climate change
Academic Mentor: Peter Lamarque