Doctoral researchers in film and Creative Writing

PhD title: Thug-life Britain: Hip-hop, a true reflection of urban reality or a glamorised lie?

Supervisor: Dr Luke Kennard & Dr Elsa Braekkan-Payne

PhD Creative Writing

PhD title: The Museum
Supervisor: Dr Isabel Galleymore and Professor John Holmes

PhD Creative Writing

Thesis title: Sunlight and Terror: Mapping the characteristic contours of folk horror in British screen texts
Supervisor: Dr James Walters
PhD Film Studies

PhD title: Interrelation between Film, Philosophy and Anti-Realism in Scandinavian Cinema (as a representative case study)
Supervisor: Professor Rob Stone and Dr Richard Langley

PhD Film Studies

PhD title: Complicit Narratives - A Fictional Investigation of the Volkswagen Emissions Scandal
Supervisors: Dr Dan Vyleta and Dr Anna Metcalfe
PhD Creative Writing

PhD title: Where did they bury the ethics?:  A study of the ethics within contemporary true crime documentary.
Supervisor: Dr Richard Langley, Dr Merten Reglitz and Professor Rob Stone
PhD Film Studies with Audio-Visual

PhD title: The Silent Voices of Russian Immigration

Supervisor: Dr Dan Vyleta, Dr Nataliya Rulyova and Dr Richard House

PhD Creative Writing

PhD title: On Ambiguity: A study into the craft and authors of gender-queer and androgynous narratives in contemporary western literature.
Supervisor: Dr Anna Metcalfe
PhD Creative Writing

PhD title: Looking for Birmingham: the Fragmented Audio-Visual City (working title)
Supervisor: Dr James Walters and Dr Richard Langley
Film Studies with Audio-Visual PhD

PhD title: Erebo: A narrative and critical exploration of representations of a queer underground in South America as a revolutionary space, a postcolonial space, and a gendered space
Supervisor: Dr Dan Vyleta

PhD Creative Writing