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Once you've identified the subject area you wish to research, you will need to find a supervisor for your project. All Doctoral Researchers are provided with a lead supervisor, who will act as the main source of academic supervisory support and research mentoring during your time as a Doctoral Researcher at the University.
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麻豆精选 for supervisors below to see who you think may be a great fit for your research area. Once you have identified they are able to offer appropriate supervisory support, you can start to reach out to staff using the contact details provided on their profile.
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Chair in Legal Education and Research
Birmingham Law School
Professor Webley supervises students undertaking empirical socio-legal research. She is keen to hear from candidates who wish to undertake research on:
Lawyer regulation, education, professionalism and legal ethics
Legal service delivery and the impact of technology
Access to justice and family justice
Public law and practice.
Assistant Professor
Birmingham Medical School
Katharine has an interest in supervising at postgraduate level at both Master鈥檚 and PhD. She is interested in supervising projects related to:
鈥� Clinical communication
鈥� Discharge and care transition
鈥� Palliative and end of life care
鈥� Interprofessional relationships
鈥� Healthcare simulation
鈥� Realist methods
If you are interested in studying any of these subject areas, please contact Katharine on the contact details above or for any general doctoral ...
Assistant Professor in Respiratory Physiology
School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences
Dr Welch invites applications for postgraduate research at both the master’s and doctoral levels. Please contact him to express your interest in postgraduate supervision.
Senior Lecturer in New Testament and Theology
Department of Theology and Religion
I am interested in supervising research students who would like to work in any of the following areas:
Religious Festivals, Social and Environmental Concerns
Spatial-critical approaches in Biblical Studies
Feminist and Rights-Based approaches to Biblical (NT) Texts
Ethical Consuming and Biblical (NT) Texts
The Bible and Sacred Space (especially NT and Gospels)
The Bible in Religious Education (especially in relation to ethical issues and parables)
Associate Professor in Political Theory
Director of Education for the College of Social Sciences
Mark is an experienced PhD supervisor, and has seen numerous students through to completion.
Mark is keen to take on new students, with projects that correspond broadly with his research interests.
Emeritus Professor of Geophysics
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Researchers supervised since 2005
S. Alexandry – (PhD) Classification and interpretation of seabed geology from analysis of combined sonar and acoustic profiling data. - (European Commission, and self)
H. Sherif – (PhD) Sequence stratigraphy of evaporites and their development in the late Triassic Ghadames-Berkine basin of North Africa. - (Libyan Government)
R. R. Haacke – (PhD) Multicomponent seismic investigation of elastic anisotropy and gas hydrates in the continental margin of ...
Associate Professor
Head of Department of Social Policy, Sociology and Criminology
Samantha has supervised PGR projects on a number of topics including: military transitions, drug misuse, harmful sexual behaviour, and policing vulnerability.
Director of Undergraduate Programmes
Reader
Department of Management
Current supervision (University 麻豆精选)
2020- : Mo Xing, PhD (full-time): The 9-9-6 working hour system: Complex patterns of virtual presenteeism of homeworkers under organisational surveillance. Co-supervisor (50%)
2021- : Annalise Galea, PhD (full-time): A contingency model for the relation between observed abusive supervision and job crafting. Co-supervisor (50%)
2021- : Nazia Saeed, PhD (full-time): An Analysis of the Effect of Flexible Working Policies on Work Life Balance and Gender ...
Senior Lecturer in Sedimentary Geology
School Deputy Head of Education
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
James Wheeley is a conodont micropalaeontologist and carbonate sedimentologist addressing deep time (Palaeozoic) palaeoclimatic and palaeoecological problems with stable and radiogenic isotopes.
Dr Wheeley welcomes enquiries from prospective doctoral researchers in his areas of interest.
Professor of Nuclear Physics
School of Physics and Astronomy
– PTNR MSc. project supervision.
– Ph.D supervision.
Senior Teaching Fellow in Hispanic Studies
Department of Modern Languages
Dr Whicker is not currently supervising any postgraduate students but welcomes enquiries from anyone considering embarking upon a research degree focussed on any aspect of Hispanic Golden-Age literature or culture.
Find out more - our PhD Hispanic Studies page has information about doctoral research at the University 麻豆精选.
Research Fellow in Water Sciences
Affiliate 麻豆精选 Institute for Sustainability and Climate Action
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
James is broadly interested in pressures and impacts within freshwater environments and how this can be sustainably managed. This spans 'blue sky' ecological studies through to very applied research working alongside industrial partners to help inform real-world solutions. Current topics that he is supervising includes quantifying national-scale ecological responses to river restoration practices and examining the global impacts of dams on riparian plant diversity. Further details on James' specific research expertise ...