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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.

Lucy Langley

ll2136@york.ac.uk

I am currently a Masters by Research student at the Centre for Womens' Studies, with an undergraduate degree in law. My research focuses on the social media app TikTok and how it has influenced the language used in conversations regarding abuse.

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'