Current research students
At SEAS we have a thriving postgraduate research culture, and we encourage students to develop their interests and ambitions through pursuing a research degree.
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Research students can study a broad range of themes centred on the countries of East Asia and, in addition, we make sure that they quickly become integrated into the department's research teams.
Below is a list of research students currently enrolled on our MPhil/PhD programmes.
Name |
Thesis Title |
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Barrahmoune, Anass | Population decline and Sustainable Development: a multi-perspective evaluation of the economic, socio-environmental, and socio-economic changeovers on the overall state of development in Japan. |
Becke, Carolin | National Identity, Popular Culture and the Role of National Dress in Contemporary Japanese Society |
Finan, Dorothy | Struggle as value: Exploring the thematic importance of 'seishun' in Japanese idol music. |
Ge, Xiaomeng | Acquisition of Chinese existential sentences by English-speaking learners |
Kim, Hyeonjun | A Cultural Analysis of the Late Modern Stage and National Populism: Focusing on the Cases of South Korea and the United Kingdom |
Kuusisto, Sini-Petriina | Queering Stigma: HIV/AIDS Activism and Community in Seoul |
Liu, Xi | Yijing Film Theory and Affect Theory: Schizoanalysis of Tea in Chinese Cinema |
Li, Yang | Regional Differences of Depopulation and their Varying Demands on Public Infrastructure in Japan |
Morgan, Stephen | Korean Re-unification and environmental peacebuilding |
Pihaj, Luca (Dorothy) | Japan at a crossroad: normalization or pacifism? The Role of the Government and Society. |
Thomas-Parr, Georgia | Feminine Phenomenon: The Impact and Appeal of Japanese Shojo Culture on British Female Adolescents |
Toh, Junhan | Perceptions of credibility with regards to the US nuclear umbrella deterrence policy in East Asia |
Wang, Jing | Public Private Partnerships in recovery after 3.11 Great East Japan Earthquake |
Yao, Junxi | Managing information asymmetries and achieving success of Japanese second-hand online platforms |
Yang, Shijia | Research on Foreign Language Education Planning of Chinese Higher Education under the Strategy of the “Belt and Road” Initiative: From the Perspective of Language Education Policy |
Zhang, Xiaochen | The Corporate Social Responsibility of Chinese State-Owned Enterprises in China's Go Global Policy |