Sociology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in Nottingham

We have 33 Sociology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in Nottingham

Supporting from the Sidelines: The Experiences of Caring for Former Athletes with Neurodegenerative Diseases

Nottingham Trent University School of Science & Technology

Project ID. SST_SHAPE_1. Sport-acquired brain injuries have received ever increasing social and cultural attention in recent years. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Hardwicke

12 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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The impact of hearing ability on social participation, and social acclimatisation after hearing aid fitting (location Glasgow)

University of Nottingham School of Medicine, Division of Clinical Neuroscience

Background. Applications are invited for the above studentship based in the Scottish Section of the University of Nottingham’s Hearing Sciences department, located in Glasgow. Read more

Supervisors: Dr JA Holman, Prof G Naylor

8 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Working residents? Employment-related support, barriers, and outcomes for people living in exempt (supported) accommodation

Nottingham Trent University School of Social Sciences

Research indicates that being homeless or in precarious housing creates significant challenges for individuals experiencing homelessness, particularly in relation to mental health, family relationships, maintaining social networks, employment, and physical health (including substance abuse). Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Iafrati

15 December 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Addressing health inequalities in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire; improving access through new models of primary care

Nottingham Trent University School of Social Sciences

Access to primary care services is crucial in addressing health inequalities across communities. However, primary care in the UK is currently facing critical threats to sustainability, including extreme difficulties in recruiting and retaining clinical staff. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Bishop

15 December 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Advancing Sustainable Transportation in Nottingham: Towards Inclusive and Safer Micromobility for All

Nottingham Trent University School of Social Sciences

Whether residents choose to cycle, walk, or use e-scooters for their daily commutes or short journeys, the introduction of e-bikes, in addition to the ongoing e-scooter trial, aims to enhance mobility and accessibility within Nottingham. Read more

Supervisor: Dr PP Petrova

15 December 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Language in Nottingham and the region: celebrating language as intangible cultural heritage

Nottingham Trent University School of Arts and Humanities

Nottingham has a diverse population with a wide range of cultures and languages represented within its local communities. This project views language as a type of cultural heritage which should be preserved and protected. Read more

Supervisor: Dr N Braber

15 December 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Engagement with antenatal education in Nottingham: Working with hardly reached communities to improve place-based inclusivity and wellbeing

Nottingham Trent University School of Social Sciences

Antenatal education aimed at supporting expectant parents in England is delivered by a range of providers, including hospitals, charities, and community-led organisations. Read more

Supervisors: Prof M Kelemen, Dr J Kirk

15 December 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Harnessing DIY retrofits for household emissions reduction at scale: a case study of the Nottingham Green Meadows project

Nottingham Trent University School of Architecture, Design and Built Environment

In June 2019, the UK Government committed to achieving a 100% reduction of greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 (the Net Zero target). Read more

Supervisors: Dr C Ogunbode, Prof R Bull

15 December 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Leveraging Artificial Intelligence in Education Systems for Adaptive Learning

Nottingham Trent University School of Science & Technology

Project ID. SST_CIRC_5. Throughout history, education has constantly evolved to adapt to individual and societal needs. The information era we find ourselves in today holds a pivotal transformation on the horizon, the fusion of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the education system. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J J. Bird

12 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Understanding the Health Benefits of Community-based Group Interventions: Men’s Sheds as ‘Identity Forge’

Nottingham Trent University School of Social Sciences

Project ID. S45. The health impact of social isolation and loneliness has been found to be equivalent to that of smoking and greater than obesity (Holt-Lundstad et al., 2010). Read more

Supervisor: Prof C Stevenson

12 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Ecologies of Labour: A case study

Nottingham Trent University School of Social Sciences

Project ID. S40. This project will explore the potential for working practices to be reimagined in ways that are ecologically sustainable, perhaps even regenerative, and which produce benefits for more-than-human societies. Read more

Supervisor: Dr T Vickers

12 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Investigation into the complicity of British university students and teaching staff in the reproduction of neoliberal agendas within higher education

Nottingham Trent University School of Social Sciences

Project ID. S34. The UK Higher Education landscape has experienced significant change since the later stages of the 20th Century. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Grigolo

12 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Understanding Resilience in the aftermath of abuse within UK Muslim communities

Nottingham Trent University School of Social Sciences

Project ID. S33. Resilience as a universal concept is subject to many academic, governmental, public policy and social sciences definitions, such as capacity to rebound from a fearful and helpless situations (Folke, 2006; Sliwinski, 2020). Read more

Supervisor: Dr R Chowdhury

12 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Foreign Policy, Agency and African Approaches to Global Health

Nottingham Trent University School of Social Sciences

Project ID. S27. Africa is not new to addressing health crises, with work actively taking place across the continent in the fight against HIV/AID, Ebola, malaria, and TB among others. Read more

Supervisor: Ms LM Masters

12 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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No place like home: exploring the student residential experience

Nottingham Trent University School of Social Sciences

Project ID. S25. University student accommodation is an aspect of student life that sits at the junction of the student experience, student wellbeing, and wider financial questions such as ‘value for money’ (Howard et al., 2022; Savage et al., 2021). Read more

Supervisor: Prof P Wood

12 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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We have 33 Sociology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in Nottingham

Sociology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in Nottingham

We have 33 Sociology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in Nottingham

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