We welcome all PhD students working on Irish Studies-related topics in the university to become Postgraduate Research Associates of the Institute of Irish Studies. Please contact us at irish.studies@qub.ac.uk if you'd like to be added to the list.
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Law |
Ex-prisoners and community -based restorative justice: a comparative analysis of Northern Ireland and North America |
aalbert01@qub.ac.uk |
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Education |
The potential of transformative learning in study abroad programmes: factors and conditions that promote or constrain transformative learning |
aalblooshi01@qub.ac.uk |
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English |
Things in Northern Irish poetry: from Mahon to Morrissey |
janderson35@qub.ac.uk |
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Politics |
Identifying diversity in Irish nationalism: a study of Irish identity in the Gaelic Athletic Association |
jarthur08@qub.ac.uk |
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History |
Irish-America and the Northern Irish Civil Rights Movement 1966-1969 |
mbaird09@qub.ac.uk |
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Geography |
Co-designing a shared future: how can children be a part of reimagining Belfast’s interfaces? |
rblack17@qub.ac.uk |
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Politics |
Young people and PEACE: the EU PEACE Programmes and young people's experiences of conflict transformation in Northern Ireland and the Border Region |
obrabazon01@qub.ac.uk |
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History |
Building a dynasty: Ballymena to Baltimore: Alexander Brown and the internationalisation of the Irish Presbyterian network, 1760 – 1840; an economic, social and political analysis |
Sbrown583@qub.ac.uk |
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Irish |
A linguistic analysis of early Irish legal glosses and commentaries. |
jbuckleycoogan01@qub.ac.uk |
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English |
Breaking the ‘rule of silence’: speaking about trauma in contemporary Irish fiction. |
aburnside01@qub.ac.uk |
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English/ Creative Writing |
Familiar landscapes disappear: how ecofeminist subversion of apocalyptic fiction creates new narratives of hope. My novel is set in Ireland and N. Ireland four decades from now, after environmental catastrophe has radically transformed the landscape. |
ebyrne17@qub.ac.uk |
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Music |
John O'Keeffe and William Shield: a collaboration in eighteenth-century comic opera. |
cconway22@qub.ac.uk |
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History |
‘Let the girl go home’: gender and political imprisonment in Britain and Ireland, 1939-1945 |
sdeedigan01@qub.ac.uk |
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Economics |
Three essays on disability and work among over 50s in Northern Ireland and England |
anne.devlin1@hotmail.co.uk |
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History |
Sibling relationships in nineteenth-century Ulster |
sdevlin27@qub.ac.uk |
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Anthropology |
Photography ethics in post-conflict Belfast |
sdodd02@qub.ac.uk |
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Economics |
A reversal of fortunes: a study of poverty in 19th-century Ireland |
adoran13@qub.ac.uk |
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History |
The partition of Ireland in the transnational perspective of the Commonwealth |
segan02@qub.ac.uk |
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Anthropology |
A comparative study of the visual regimes around the interface barriers of Belfast and the Berlin Wall |
kelliott13@qub.ac.uk |
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English |
Irish innovations: proto-modernism in neglected Irish writing c.1880-1920 |
mflowers01@qub.ac.uk |
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Film Studies |
Where are the unionists? An investigation into the representation of Northern Irish unionism and loyalism in fiction film. |
rgallagher31@qub.ac.uk |
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History |
Women of the Irish Citizen Army: an assessment of their role and recognition during and after the revolutionary period |
sgarland01@qub.ac.uk |
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Anthropology |
'Commemorating the Troubles' - Remembrance in contested rural spaces |
mgault09@qub.ac.uk |
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History |
Queer Belfast: the social and cultural practices of gay men, c. 1967-2005 |
ngilmore03@qub.ac.uk |
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History |
Cultural perceptions of Irish Roman Catholic women religious, 1849-1907 |
b.harrison02@qub.ac.uk |
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Geography |
Rural 'belonging' and family farm men across their life-course in Northern Ireland: challenges for 'remaining-in and leaving' family farming |
lhollowaymccarney01@qub.ac.uk |
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Politics |
Collaborative governance for waste crime enforcement as a catalyst for environmental peacebuilding in Northern Ireland: a nexus approach to environment, peace and security |
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Politics |
Football and identity in deeply divided societies |
njagoe01@qub.ac.uk |
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Economics |
The economics of devolution: evidence from Northern Ireland 1920-1972 |
djordan02@qub.ac.uk |
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Film Studies |
The 'piercing breach of a border': Irish cinema as a mediator of modern trauma. |
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Politics |
European integration and British-Irish intergovernmentalism: inextricably intertwined? |
dlitter01@qub.ac.uk |
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Anthropology |
Examining place-making and belonging through the movements of Muslim women in and around Belfast. |
alubit01@qub.ac.uk |
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History |
Commemoration and social memory in Northern Ireland: using heritage to remember the Easter Rising and the Battle of the Somme. |
dmacbride01@qub.ac.uk |
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English |
'Labour in the poetry of W.B. Yeats' |
pmacfarlane02@qub.ac.uk |
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Anthropology |
Youth conflict-related trauma through generations: an ethnography on the relationship between health and society in post-conflict Northern Ireland |
cmagliacane01@qub.ac.uk |
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Tom Marshall |
Anthropology |
Navigating mental health in Northern Ireland: an ethnography of Polish and Lithuanian migrants' help-seeking strategies in a translocal landscape |
lmarshall07@qub.ac.uk |
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Anthropology |
The long-term impact of growing up with the Troubles. |
amazzetti01@qub.ac.uk |
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English |
Gendered and classed: an intersectional approach to the drama and fiction of the Troubles |
cmcallister42@qub.ac.uk |
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History |
The fullness of time: The cult of Collins in de Valera's Ireland |
cmccloskey31@qub.ac.uk |
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English |
Creating a lesbian history through historical fiction: challenges, ethics and freedoms |
hmccollum03@qub.ac.uk |
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Urban Planning |
The right to Belfast: power, politics and public participation of retail-led regeneration in Belfast city centre |
tmcconaghie02@qub.ac.uk |
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Sociology |
Parental alienation - an exploratory study of legal professionals’ views and experiences in Northern Ireland |
mmccormack12@qub.ac.uk |
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English |
The poetry of 1970s Northern Ireland and the politics of reception. |
tmcevoy04@qub.ac.uk |
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History |
Clothing the poor in Ulster, c. 1850-1914 |
emckee10@qub.ac.uk |
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English |
A creative component in poetry and a critical analysis of the poetry of Alan Gillis in the context of working-class poets in Northern Ireland |
wmckendry01@qub.ac.uk |
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Irish |
The Irish language and the mark of the beast |
gmclaughlin14@qub.ac.uk |
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Law |
Land ownership and nature conservation: reconceptualising property rights to further environmental governance in Northern Ireland |
bmcneill02@qub.ac.uk |
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Politics |
Martyr or mother: Irish republicanism versus Irish motherhood in Northern Ireland prison protests, 1975-1981 |
mmohrenweiser01@qub.ac.uk |
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Politics |
For men and Ulster: Post-Agreement loyalism, patriarchy and identity |
jmooney04@qub.ac.uk |
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Education |
Citizenship education and identity in Northern Ireland and Israel |
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Archaeology |
Mapping the physical and religious influences behind cillíní distribution on the island of Ireland: counties Antrim, Fermanagh, Tyrone, Mayo, Limerick, and Meath as case studies |
cmundt01@qub.ac.uk |
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Education |
Education and transitional justice in Northern Ireland (the effects of the 'Troubles' on education, and how issues such as shared education can address divided societies will feature heavily) |
rmurtagh05@qub.ac.uk |
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History |
A study of post-traumatic stress disorder in post-revolutionary Ireland. |
dodoherty03@qub.ac.uk |
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Sociology |
Ordinary women’s experiences of conflict and conflict transformation: comparing the cases of urban and rural communities in Northern Ireland |
yomori01@qub.ac.uk |
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Sarah O'Neill |
Translation |
Content and language integrated learning for languages other than English: a pilot project in the Northern Ireland policy context |
soneill932@qub.ac.uk |
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Law |
Intersectional discrimination in divided societies: the case of Northern Ireland and Belgium |
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Law |
An oral history of the transgender movement in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland: rights, recognition and the law |
privers02@qub.ac.uk |
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Sociology |
Brexit at the border: applying the lens of biopolitics |
brosher01@qub.ac.uk |
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English/ Creative Writing |
Inner voice, ‘The sound that will never stop’ (sound and language intersections in my own creative practice and in the work of Irish author Eimear McBride) |
lsheary01@qub.ac.uk |
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History |
The internationalism of Muintir na Tire History Now (NVTV) |
bsheppard02@qub.ac.uk |
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Law |
Remembering what they can never forget: exploring memorialisation of historical institutional abuse from the perspective of victim-survivors, the public and the state, with a particular focus upon the Magdalene laundries and mother and baby homes in Ireland |
pshilliday01@qub.ac.uk |
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Architecture |
The cultural heritage of everyday streets |
anna.scoura@gmail.com |
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Anthropology |
Tracking online political sociality in Northern Ireland: social media engagement in a context of persistent antagonism and increasing diversity |
asoares03@qub.ac.uk |
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Sociology |
An investigation into the experiences of parents and young people in Northern Ireland with regards to freedom of expression |
esymington03@qub.ac.uk |
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History |
International responses to the Northern Irish hunger strikes of 1980/81 |
rthomas08@qub.ac.uk |
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Irish |
A king without a court: King Arthur and Fionn Mac Cumhaill |
rtry01@qub.ac.uk |
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Ebenezer Veerasingam |
English |
Sri Lankan experiences of migration to the West in literature (incl. Northern Ireland and Ireland) |
eveerasingam01@qub.ac.uk |
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Politics |
Brexit and Northern Ireland: what impact will 'Brexit' have on the political constitution of Northern Ireland? |
lwhitten02@qub.ac.uk |
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Politics |
Were the intelligence and military activities in the conflicts in Northern Ireland and Colombia ethical, and did those activities have an impact on the peace processes? |
ewilliams08@qub.ac.uk |
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History |
Gardens and landscapes of nineteenth-century Ireland |
pwilson40@qub.ac.uk |
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History |
The photographer and the city: the work of A.R. Hogg in recording social conditions in early twentieth-century Belfast. |
lwray04@qub.ac.uk |
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Shurui Yang |
Translation |
Translating Philadelphia, Here I Come! for Chinese performance - study mainly focuses on Brian Friel and translating his plays into Chinese |
syang13@qub.ac.uk |
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