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Masculinities (4)

Chatterjee, Bela Bonita Law

Dr Chatterjee welcome expressions of interest from potential doctoral students in the following areas:

Socio-Legal studies, in particular:

Gender, Sexuality and Law

Film/Media and the Law

Jackson, Carolyn Educational Research

All aspects of gender and education. For example, single-sex and co-educational learning environments (see videos on this page), girls' in- and out-of-school lives, concerns about boys' 'underachievement', constructions of gendered learner identities, gender and teacher identities, gender and the curriculum, gendered identities in Higher Education.

Social psychology and sociology of teaching and learning, especially motives for learning or not learning, fear of failure, how classroom environments and peers shape approaches to learning and learner identities. Intergroup relations.

Fear in education - the effects of fear on all aspectsof school and university life.

Thakkar, Amit European Languages and Cultures

Spanish and Latin American Literature and Film (masculinities, violence, non-violence, irony, postcolonial theory, revolution)

Wise, Sue Applied Social Science

I have supervised to completion a number of PhD students on various topics, including: child protection in Australia; adoption and fostering by lesbian and gay people; accounts of child sexual abuse; lesbian well-being; listening to looked after children. I am keen to hear from prospective PhD students who are working in the areas that I am currently actively engaged with: equality and social justice; feminist theory; LGBT issues in social policy and social work; new social movements; death & dying.

I am also a very experienced PhD examiner, having examined, either internally or externally, around 20 theses in the fields of: feminist & women's studies, applied sociology; social work, and; research methodology.