American Studies PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships

We have 25 American Studies PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships

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Cardiff University School of Welsh - PhD Opportunities

Cardiff School of Welsh (Ysgol y Gymraeg, Caerdydd). is a dynamic and successful school, conducting innovative and socially-relevant research while delivering teaching of the highest quality.

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A Critical Investigation into Insider Threat Mitigation (ITM) in the Nuclear Energy Sectors of Belgium, the UK and the USA.

Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow School for Business and Society

Prof R Beattie, Dr J Riley

Application Deadline: 13 May 2019

Project reference number. GSBS-2019-126. The need for ITM in nuclear energy was recognised by INFCIRC/908 A Joint Statement on Mitigating Insider Threat (IAEA 2017).

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An Exploration of the Impact of UK Austerity on Local Community Resilience to Natural Hazards

Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow School for Business and Society

Dr C MacRae, Dr J Adekola

Application Deadline: 13 May 2019

Project reference number - GSBS-2019-103. Local government increasingly focus efforts on identifying and managing risks. A central part of this process is building resilience amongst Scottish communities to deal with local risk(s) including those from natural hazards.

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Developing a Sustainability Index

Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow School for Business and Society

Dr K Fryer, Dr G Whittam

Application Deadline: 13 May 2019

Project reference number. GSBS-2019-119.

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Disability and Degeneracy 1850- 1914: Able ideology as moral critique

Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow School for Business and Society

Prof B Hughes, Prof O Walsh, Dr J Buckle

Application Deadline: 13 May 2019

Project reference number - GSBS-2019-105.

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How Smart Cities facilitates the adoption of customer centric innovation, as part of social sustainability and citizen participation in Glasgow

Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow School for Business and Society

Dr K Fryer, Dr N Palit

Application Deadline: 13 May 2019

Project reference number. GSBS-2019-118. There has been a paradigm shift towards the integration of ICT into urban infrastructures, and the development of Smart Cities (Li, 2017).

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Managing Ethical Supply Chain Risks Using Traditional Collaborative Approaches

Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow School for Business and Society

Dr N Palit, Dr K Fryer

Application Deadline: 13 May 2019

Project reference number. GSBS-2019-120. The nature of the risks present in the supply chain is ever changing. One of the modern day concerns of the supply chains is to manage the ethical risks including sensitive issues such as child labour exploitation, modern-day slavery, and human trafficking.

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Mergers, takeovers and corporate governance

Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow School for Business and Society

Dr S Brahma, Dr C Nwafor

Application Deadline: 13 May 2019

Project reference number. GSBS-2019-114. Project description. There has been a plethora of research that has examined the effects of mergers and acquisitions on shareholder wealth.

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Public Procurement and the Social Entrepreneur in Scotland

Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow School for Business and Society

Dr A Aitken, Dr S Ogden

Application Deadline: 13 May 2019

Project reference number. GSBS-2019-101. In 2011, the then finance secretary, John Swinney outlined an important element of public policy.

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Social Innovation, Employment and Migrants/Refugees and Asylum Seekers

Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow School for Business and Society

Prof S Sinclair, Prof S Baglioni, Dr F Calo