Postgraduates

Name Dissertation title
Shizuka Abe Active ageing and the role of ICT in Japan
Yusuf Ahmad The governance of partnerships and the decentralisation of power: A case study of children's services
Maria Ahlsten Guandong's rational protesters: How conflicting ideas and non-state actors shape labour policies in a Chinese province. (joint supervision with SPAIS)
Hardeep Aiden Multiculturalism and Social Policy in Japan: State, Local Government and NGO policies and programmes and the integration of foreign residents
David Balsamo To what extent are the management of teaching and the management of research distinct, contradictory or complementary activities in contemporary higher education? A comparison of diverse institutions
Ruth Beretta The housing impact of population movement in Cornwall
Marion Britton Place shaping: Does the new relationship between local authorities and housing organisations create places in which people want to live?
Yi-Lang Chao Globalisation and poverty in Taiwan (offshore outsourcing policy and the NB industry)
Chi Chen Chinese trainees in Japan: Dynamics of inclusion and exclusion
David Collins The significance of demographic change for pension reform in the UK and Ireland
Fadia Dakka To what extent does the marketisation of Higher Education Institutions give rise to processes of convergence or divergence in the sector
Mark Delf What are the principal factors (determinants) shaping the provision of HE in FEC's in England?
Kristie Evenson The impact external policy on the integration of de facto states: The case of Bosnia Herzegovina
Jo Howard An international comparative study of the citizen-led and nongovernmental initiatives to pro-poor poverty and inclusive public services
Faheem J. Khan Inside Foreign Aid: Donor—Recipient Interaction and Aid Policy Networks in Pakistan
Christian Leyton Implementing policy to poverty reduction in Latin America
Julie Martin Does community involvement lead to better decision-making in local government?
Jamal Msami Local fiscal autonomy and government identity in Tanzania – Challenges and implications
Geraldine Murphey An analysis of local governance, accountability and child poverty strategies
Chen Nie China's housing market
Amany Rashed The role of the state and pressures for economic diversification: the case of the United Arab Emirates
Michael Saminaden Local governance and local authority leadership models
Frank Sarlo A case study of community mobilisation in a small Canadian city
Kannawee Suebsuk The intergovernmental fiscal transfers: An analysis of policy change and decision-making of resource allocation
Kate Sullivan Evaluation of community regeneration programmes: A purely political endeavour?
Hannah White The segregating tendencies of the community cohesion agenda
Joon Young Yi Governmental strategic for meta-governance: An analysis of Seoul Metropolitan governance of social enterprises