Our research students

Name	Research
Diana Adu Gyimah dnag500@york.ac.uk	The use of activism to fight against sexual violence on university campuses in Ghana
Siham Akaka sa1873@york.ac.uk	An Analysis of Five Famous Algerian Women’s Accounts on Instagram in relation to the Identity Construction of Algerian Female Followers.
Sarah Anne Barrow sab612@york.ac.uk	Negotiating Spaces: An Exploration of the Experiences of Black Muslim Women in the UK
Jo Burdett jb2581@york.ac.uk	Understanding Coercive Control Within and Beyond the Domestic Environment
Melissa Chanin mfc533@york.ac.uk	Exploring the Representation of Self in Hijra Life Writing and Photography
Zishu Chen zzc501@york.ac.uk	Gender, discourse and online identity in Weibo-based Chinese popular culture.
Jaye Cook ajc646@york.ac.uk	Violence, trauma and memory: A creative ethnographic exploration of women's suffering
Lawra Crabb mxw511@york.ac.uk	Overturning of Roe v. Wade in the United States triggered laws in Texas that made abortion illegal and how that is affecting women of childbearing age
Huawen Cui hc1270@york.ac.uk	Women-only compartments in trains in China
Siyuan Dong sd1170@york.ac.uk	The self-representation of single women in urban China, precisely, the so-called ‘leftover women’ or ‘Sheng nü'.
Sanna Eriksson	"Motherhood in contemporary China"
Alice Flinta	How transnational Mediterranean literature by women, shapes a new sense of transnationality in Europe and challenges how we think of Europeanness.
Harriet Foreman	Exploring the experiences of the partners of non-citizen personnel serving in the British military.
Antonia Fox af1141@york.ac.uk	The Queering of Gender and Sexuality in a Digital Space.
Xiao Ge	Trick or Treat? Victimhood and Agency in Postpartum Care Centres in contemporary China.
Fatima Zohra Habib-Zahmani fhz501@york.ac.uk	Investigating Algerian Women YouTubers.
Holly King dnh508@york.ac.uk	Exploring the convergence of gender, technology, and identity in a rapidly evolving landscape, this research delves into the realms of science fiction, challenging binary norms to envision a more inclusive future.
Xiaomeng Li dtp518@york.ac.uk	Exploring working mothers of the one-child generation and the division of unpaid and emotional labour in the mosaic family pattern in contemporary China.
Daisy McManaman	“A Girl Resembles a Bunny” Examining Representations of Women in Playboy Magazine (1953-2020)
Alice Myers gnl509@york.ac.uk	Confessional aesthetics in North American women’s self-representation on social media
Lizzie Merrill ejm625@york.ac.uk	“How do you make leukaemia visible? Well how do you?”: Participatory artistic methods and Jo Spence’s “The Final Project”
Charlotte Oakes vkb519@york.ac.uk	‘Transnational ties and cross-continental connections: the West German feminist movement in global perspective (1968-1989)’
Jinni Ren jr1705@york.ac.uk	Contemporary Chinese audiences’ responses to the representation of sex work in Chinese films (1951-1994)
Arunima Theraja at1422@york.ac.uk	Dissonance and the Queer Self in the Modern Indian Landscape.
Wenrui Xue gjl527@york.ac.uk	How female university students in China resist or compromise the influence of capital and power in the employment recruitment process.
	Recent successfully completed students and topics 'for interest'