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Success for PAIS Students in URSS
Congratulations all of our Undergraduate Research Support Scheme (URSS) winners!
The Undergraduate Research Support Scheme (URSS) is a scheme to provide a bursary and skills development training to support undergraduate students who wish to carry out a summer research project as an addition to a degree course.
Successful PAIS students conducting URSS projects (all PAIS applicants will be carrying out research in PAIS):
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Name |
Supervisor |
Home Department |
Research Title |
|
Andrei Belibou |
Marijn Nieuwenhuis |
Politics & International Studies |
Transylvania as Heterotopia: an Empirical Enquiry into the Image of the Romanian Internal Other |
|
Callum Bray |
Shaun Breslin |
Politics & International Studies |
The Rise of China and the Re-orientation of Europe: A study of the impact of the Chinese political economy on Britain and Germany' |
|
Alexandra Brown-Wallace |
Helen McCabe |
Politics & International Studies |
A Critical Evaluation of Marx’s Conceptualisation of Liberty |
|
Iva Dim |
Erzsebet Strausz |
Politics & International Studies |
Yugoslav War Monuments: Politics As A Creative and Destructive Power |
|
Robert Ebenburger |
Simon Glaze |
Politics & International Studies |
The Role of Charities in Britain under Austerity: A Political Economy Analysis of Food Banks in Coventry |
|
Rebecca Fletcher |
Nicola Pratt |
Politics & International Studies |
Palestine: A Gendered Perspective on Youth under Israeli Occupation |
|
Emma Jones |
Philippe Blanchard |
Politics & International Studies |
If E=mc², who’s side are you on? A critical study of political stances on climate change in the main oil-producing states of the Latin America |
|
Kate Martincova |
Erzsebet Strausz |
Politics & International Studies |
Conflict of Interest: Can business networks and democratisation coexist in Czech Republic without the former limiting the latter? |
|
Yasmin Nartey |
Marijn Nieuwenhuis |
Politics & International Studies |
The Changing Cultural Identity of St. Lucia Carnival |
|
Justas Zaborovskis |
Georg Löfflmann |
Politics & International Studies |
Successful external students carrying out research in PAIS:
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Name |
Supervisor |
Home Department |
Research Title |
|
Shivani Bagdai |
Renske Doorenspleet |
Economics |
Democracy and Freedom |
|
Anna Carey |
Jon Coaffee |
Philosophy |
Space, Place and Identity in the Urban Age: The state of Street Art in UK Cities |
|
Claudine Davies-Parmenter |
Marijn Nieuwenhuis |
Economics |
The Legacy of Raden Adjeng Kartini: Feminism in Contemporary Indonesia |
|
Steve Dunne |
Georg Lofflmann |
History |
The History and Future of Outer Space in United States Foreign Policy |
|
Will Spurr |
Briony Jones |
Philosophy |
Putting the Colombian Transitional Justice Framework in Historical Context. |
|
Chloe Wynne |
David Webber |
History |
Sherpa by trade or Sherpa by necessity? An ethnographic analysis of transnational class relations in Namche Bazaar. |