Department of International Studies
HDR Candidates
| Candidate | Topic | Supervisor |
|---|---|---|
| Rodrigo Acuña | Caracas and Washington: The battle for Latin America and the Carribean. | A/Prof Estela Valverde |
| Christie Barber | Representations of masculinity in contemporary Japanese media for young people. | Dr Mio Bryce |
| Nora Benitt | TBA | Prof Martina Mollering |
| Luis Bizin | A Contrastive Description of Words for Sadness in Russian, Portuguese and English in a Crosslinguistic Perspective. | Dr Marika Kalyuga |
| Estelle Borrey | Respecting The Voice Of The Other In Literary Translation: A Delicate Balancing Act -- 37 °2 Le Matin In Translation. | Dr Karin Speedy |
| Jennifer Cheng | Anti-racist discourse on Muslims in Australian & German parliamentary debates post 9/11. | Prof Martina Mollering |
| Iain Clark | Qing Imperial Ceramic Ritual Vessels. | Dr Shirley Chan |
| Séverine Didier | Representations of French and Australian Culture in Children's Literature Aimed at French and Australian Child Readers: A Study of Cultural Values. | A/Prof Bert Peeters |
| Alan Downes | Xixia Script. | Prof Daniel Kane |
| Graeme Ford | Persian Language in the Mongol Empire. | Prof Daniel Kane |
| Sandra Gotz | Fluency and learner language: Theory, description and application. | Prof Martina Mollering |
| Sijia Guo | Using learning management systems (LMS) in the context of DLE (distance language education) for Chinese. | Prof Martina Mollering |
| Jane Hanley | Going places, transformations in Spanish travel narratives. | A/Prof Estela Valverde |
| Andrew Hong | Towards a Culturally Appropriate Model of Chinese Church Governance. | Dr Shirley Chan |
| Glenn Hunt | Mechanisms of Japanese environmental sector aid in Southeast Asia. | Dr Mio Bryce |
| Daniel Lee | A Study of Confucius' Commentaries on the Classic Poetry - the Chu Bamboo Strip Texts of the Warring States Period (475 -211 BC) Collected by the Shanghai Museum. | Dr Shirley Chan |
| Sung-Ae Lee | Constructions of Korean identity in fiction and film after the Korean war. | Dr Mio Bryce |
| Xui Tao Li | TBA | Prof Martina Mollering |
| Damien Liu-Brennan | The cultural significance, symbolism and consequences of fireworks in Japanese society throughout history. | Dr Mio Bryce |
| Edwin Lowe | Cultural philosophies and their influences on strategic warfighting paradigms in the 21st century: A comparative study of Chinese, American and intermediate models. | Prof Daniel Kane |
| Beate Mueller | Study abroad and the development of intercultural skills. | Prof Martina Mollering |
| Satsuki Murakami | Manga and Anime as Educational Media. | Dr Mio Bryce |
| Nicole Mutlow | TBA | Prof Martina Mollering |
| Simon Paxton | TBA | Dr Svetanant Chavalin |
| Amy Plumb | Japanese Religion, Mythology and the Supernatural in Anime and Manga. | Dr Mio Bryce |
| Michelle Robertson | Representation of immigrants in recent German cinema and influences on German identity. | Prof Martina Mollering |
| Britta Schneider | Cross-national perspectives on transnational cultures: Salsa communities of practice in two multilingual urban areas of Australia and Germany. | Prof Martina Mollering |
| Susann Schuster | Commitment in Learning Contracts. | Prof Martina Mollering |
| Andrea Stylianou | An investigation into the missing personss of Cyprus and treatment of POWs from the Turkish Invasion of 1974. | Dr Elizabeth Kefallinos |
| Ana Tomaino | The impact of state terror on national identity: A study of post-dictatorship cinema in Uruguay. | A/Prof Estela Valverde |
| Marja Zibelius | Cooperative learning and computer-mediated communication in foreign language teacher education. | Prof Martina Mollering |