PhdsAwarded

PhDs awarded

Name PhD Awarded Title of Dissertation Current Position

Zuzana Dančíková

 2024 Understanding daddy quotas as a part of the gender structure: The case of the Slovak leave policy for fathers Teaching Fellow, Gender, Policy and Inequalities, Department of Gender Studies, LSE (UK).
Claire Wilmot 2024 "All I have to say": epistemic oppression, agency, and structural power in the wake of reforms to gendered violence laws Visiting Fellow, Department of Gender Studies, LSE. Writer and tech reporter (UK).
Alia Amirali 2024 Domestic workers as political subjects: desire, political subjectivation and everyday lives of Islamabad's domestic workers Lecturer, Centre of Excellence in Gender Studies, Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad (Pakistan).
Alanah Mortlock 2024 Ambiguities in black: a Black feminist analysis of the post-Dolezalian transracialism discourse ESRC Postdoctoral Fellow, King's College London. Visiting Fellow, Department of Gender Studies, LSE (UK).
Melissa Chacon 2023 Dissident Narratives of Violence in Colombia: From Armed Conflict to Queer Everyday Multiconflicto Research and DEI Consultant, Sentiido (Columbia), Visiting Fellow, Department of Gender Studies, LSE (UK).
Niharika Pandit 2022 Occupied Lives: A Feminist Enquiry into Everyday Politics of Living under Military Occupation in Kashmir Lecturer in Sociology at the School of Politics and International Relations, Queen Mary, University of London (UK)
Tomás Ojeda 2022 Sexual and Gender Diversity in the Psy Disciplines: Haunting Conflicts in Contemporary Chile ESRC Postdoctoral Fellow, Centre for Transforming Sexuality and Gender, University of Brighton (UK)
Hannah Wright 2021 The Making of Militarism: Gender, Race and Organisational Cultures in UK National Security Policymaking Lecturer in Global Politics, University of Manchester (UK). 
Lindsay Simmonds 2020 Generating Piety: Agency in the lives of British Orthodox Jewish Women Research Officer at the Religion and Global Society Department, LSE (UK).
Billy Holzberg 2020 Affective Borders: The Emotional Life of the German ‘Refugee Crisis’ Lecturer in Social Justice, School of Education, Communication & Society, King's College London (UK).
Priya Raghavan 2020 Resisting the Binary: Reconciling Victimhood and Agency in Discourses of Sexual Violence Research Fellow, Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex (UK).
Jacqueline Gibbs 2019 The politics of vulnerability: affect, relationality and resistance in UK Austerity Senior Lecturer in Sociology, Department of Sociology and Ciminology, City University London (UK).
Jenny Chanfreau 2019 Paid work and parenthood: Gender, class and cohort differences in the UK Lecturer in Sociology in the Department of Sociology and Criminology, University of Sussex (UK).
Aiko Holvikivi 2019 Fixing Gender: the paradoxical politics of peacekeeper training Assistant Professor in Gender, Peace and Security, Gender Studies Department, LSE (UK).
Amanda Shaw 2018 Divergent Economies of Agriculture in Hawai'i: Intersecting Inequalities and the Social Relations of Agrifood Work Executive Director, Oahu Agriculture and Conservation Association (USA).
Julia Hartviksen 2018 Paradoxes of peace: violence against women and femicide in post-war Guatemala’s Franja Transversal del Norte Lecturer in Anthropology, School of Global Studies, University of Sussex (UK). 
Aura Lehtonen 2018 The Sexual and Intimate Life of UK Austerity Politics Senior Lecturer in Sociology and Programme Leader for Sociology, University of Greenwich (UK).
Ilana Eloit 2018 Lesbian Trouble: Feminism, Heterosexuality and the French Nation (1970–1981)  Assistant Professor in Gender and Sexuality Studies, University of Geneva (Switzerland).
Louisa Acciari 2018 Paradoxes of Subaltern Politics: Brazilian Domestic Workers’ Mobilisations to Become Workers and Decolonise Labour  Senior Research Fellow and Co-director of the Centre for Gender and Disaster (UK).
Jacob Breslow 2017 The theory and practice of childhood: Interrogating childhood as a technology of power Unknown
Yen Nee Wong 2017 MPhil thesis: Impact of South Africa's home community-based care on caregivers Lecturer in Sociology and Social Policy, University of Leeds (UK).
Magdalena Mikulak 2017 Politics of Sexuality in Neoliberal(ised) Times and Spaces: the LGBT Movement, Christian LGBT Organising and Reparative Therapy in Contemporary Poland Research Fellow, Health Research, Lancaster University (UK). 
Emma Spruce 2017 Telling Times: Exploring LGBTQ Progress Narratives in Brixton, South London Lecturer in Gender, Sexuality and Identity, Department of Politics, University of Liverpool (UK)
Amanda Conroy 2016 Manning the border: constructions of masculinity, race and threat amongst America's citizen border patrollers Lecturer in Sociology, University of Birmingham, (UK).
Alex Hyde 2015 Inhabiting No-Man's-Land: The Military Mobilities of Army Wives Associate Professor in Gender Studies and Co-Director of UCL Gender and Sexuality Studies at SELCS-CMII, University College London (UK).
Yang Shen 2015 Transforming Life in China: Gendered Experiences of Restaurant Workers in Shanghai Associate Professor at the School of International and Public Affairs at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (China).
Marina Franchi 2015 Mediated Tensions: Italian newspapers and the legal recognition of de facto unions Senior Academic Developer, Eden Centre, LSE (UK).
Nicole Shephard 2015 Beyond Transnationality: a queer intersectional approach to transnational subjects Researcher, trainer, and consultant (self-employed) (Germany)
Harriet Gray 2015 Militarism in the Everyday: Responses to Domestic Abuse in the British Armed Forces Senior Lecturer, Department of Politics, University of York (UK)
Alessandro Castellini 2014 Translating Maternal Violence: The Discursive Construction of Maternal Filicide in 1970s Japan Guest Teacher in the Department of Media and Communications at The London School of Economics (UK)
Joanne Kalogeras 2014 Troubling Cosmopolitanism Student Adviser in Academic and Professional Development at LSE Life (UK)
Jenevieve Mannell 2013 Practicing Gender: Gender and Development Policy in South African Organizations Associate Professor in the Institute for Global Health, University College of London (UK)
Natasha Marhia 2013 'Human security', gender, and the policing of everyday violence against women in Delhi. Unknown
Laura Zagrebelsky 2012 MPhil thesis: Analysis of family law case law in Germany, France, Italy and UK: the paradox of multicultural vulnerability Donor Relations Specialist at Global Fund to Fight AIDS Tuberculosis and Malaria (Switzerland)
Maria do Mar Pereira 2011 The Epistemic Status of Women's, Gender, Feminist Studies Co-Director of the Centre for the Study of Women and Gender, University of Warwick (UK)
Patrizia Kokot-Blamey 2011 Women's experiences of professional advancement in Germany and the United Kingdom: a comparative analysis of the public accountancy profession Senior Lecturer in Organisation Studies, School of Business and Management, Queen Mary University of London (UK)
Gwendolyn Beetham 2011 Representing Success in Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment Programs: A Feminist Ethnography of International Aid and Agencies Associate Director, Program in Gender, Sexuality & Women’s Studies at the University of Pennsylvania (USA)
Francisco Cos-Montiel 2011 The policy and politics of gender mainstreaming in Mexico.  Field, capital and habitus Senior Research Officer in the Gender Justice Programme of United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) (Spain)
Deborah Finding 2010 Give Me Myself Again': Sexual Violence Narratives in Popular Music Interim Director of People, Culture & Operations, Galop (UK).
Rebekah Wilson 2010 A Name of One's Own? Performance, Choice and Negotiation in Marital Relationships Programme Manager (Cyber, Digital and Technology) at the Local Government Association (UK).
Diane Farmer 2010 Professional and Managerial Black African Women: Johannesburg and London's Emerging and Transnational Elites. Consultant, Delta Alpha Psi & Visiting Fellow, GLIC Cranfield School of Management (UK)
Jane Dennehy 2010 Gender and competition : a dynamic for managers Director, Law Incubator (UK). 
Carolyn Williams 2009 Sexuality, Rights and Development: Peruvian Feminist Connections Lead Associate and Co-Founder at Professional Diversity Consultants (United Kingdom) & Gender Justice Consultant and Translator at United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (Switzerland).
Christina Scharff 2009 Young women's dis-identification with feminism: negotiating heteronormativity, neo-liberalism and difference Professor of Culture and Subjectivity, Associate Dean for Doctoral Studies, Arts & Humanities, King's College London (UK).
Tamara Herath 2008 Woman Combatants and Gender Identity in Contemporary Conflicts: The Case of the LTTE Central Justice Manager for a Policing organisation (UK). 
JongMi Kim 2008 Global Media, Audiences & Transformative Identities: Femininities and Consumption in South Korea Senior Lecturer in Media and Cultural Theory at Coventry University (UK)
Gertrude Fester (deceased) 2008 Women and Citizenship Struggles: A case study in the Western Cape, South Africa, 1980-2004 Previously: Professor in the Centre for African Studies, University of Cape Town (South Africa)
Seema Kazi 2008 Between Democracy and Nation - Gender and Militarization in Kashmir Associate Professor at the Centre for Women's Development Studies, Indian Council of Social Science Research (India)
Nattha Komolvadhin 2008 Gendering the new economy: implications of the internet on gender relations in Thailand  Journalist, Thai Public Broadcasting Service (Thailand).
Chinwe Madubuike 2008 The Politics of Women's Empowerment in Nigerian HIV/AIDS Prevention Programmes: 2003-207 Unknown
Carolyn Pedwell 2007 Gender, Cultural Difference and Embodiment Professor of Cultural Studies and Media at the School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research, University of Kent (UK)
Moira Dustin 2007 Gender equality and cultural claims: testing incompatibility through an analysis of UK policies on minority 'cultural practices' 1997-2007 Lecturer in the School of Law, Politics and Sociology, University of Sussex (UK)
Henda Ducados 2007 Mphil: Women in War-Torn Societies: A Study of Households in Luanda's Peri-Urban Areas External Relations Manager for Total Angola
Josephine Brain 2006 Gender performance and sexuality in the anorexic subject Psychotherapeutic Counsellor at The Practice (UK)
Elisabeth Kelan 2006 Binary Logic? Doing Gender in Information Communication Technology Work Professor of Leadership and Organisation, King's Business School, King's College London (UK).
Anna Coates 2006 Health, Reproduction and Ethnic/Gender Identity: the case of indigenous women in Amatenango del Valle, Chiapas, Mexico Senior Technical Lead/Unit Head, Gender at the World Health Organization (Switzerland).
Faith Armitage 2006 The Ideal of Equality: Luck Egalitarianism and Its Critics Academic Researcher and Private Tutor - self-employed (UK).
Paul Boyce 2005 Men who have sex with men in Calcutta: gender, discourse and anthropology Reader in Anthropology and International Development,  School of Global Studies, University of Sussex (UK)
Ruri Abe 2005 Transformation of women's consciousness & the role of the media in modern Turkey Associate Professor, Faculty of Humanities, Department of Journalism, Sophia University (Japan).
Roona Simpson (deceased) 2005 Contemporary Spinsterhood in Britain: gender, partnership status and social change Previously: Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Glasgow (UK)
Sally Crook 2005 The dissonance between the rhetoric and reality of health policy and service delivery: a case study of gender and primary health care in Gwassi, Kenya Programme and Project Management Consultant - self-employed (UK)
Róisín Ryan-Flood 2004 Disruptive (M)Others: lesbian parenting in Sweden and Ireland Professor of Sociology and and Director of the Centre for Intimate and Sexual Citizenship (CISC) at the University of Essex (UK)
Hiroko Shiraishi 2004 Gender Inequality in Japan, 1975-2000:Individual Preferences and Social Norms of Care Work  Unknown
Silvia Posocco 2004 Secrecy, Subjectivity and Sociality: an ethnography of conflict in Petén, Guatemala (1999-2000) Reader in Social Anthropology, Department of Psychosocial Studies, Birkbeck University (UK)/
Maki Kimura 2003 Modernity, Testimonies, and Women's Agency:  The Issue of "Comfort Women" in the Second World War Associate Professor (Teaching) in Gender and Politics at the Department of Political Science, University College London (UK)/
Karen Throsby 2002 "Calling it a day": the decision to end IVF treatment Professor of Gender Studies at the University of Leeds (UK).
Elisabeth Kirtsoglou 2001 For the love of women: gender and gay identity in a Greek provincial town Professor in the Department of Anthropology, Durham University (UK)
Lori Handrahan 2001 Gender and Ethnicity in Transitional Democracies Humanitarian and Gender-based Violence Consultant - self-employed
Dagmar Lorenz-Meyer 1999 The meaning of kin work in relation to German women's life histories Professor of Gender Studies, Charles University (Czech Republic)
Carolina Smith 1999 Impact of maquila industry on women and family in Mexican state of Chihuahua Sociologist and Director of Cappuccino Research Ltd (UK).