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Higher degrees by research projects

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Student Topic of thesis Supervisors  Associate Supervisors 
Sarah Adams Understanding adaptation to climate change in South East Queensland A/Prof Julie Matthews A/Prof Jennifer Carter
Adam Baker         Significant events and their impact on the peace process between Israel and the Palestinians following the end of the Oslo Accords. Lessons learned and developing an effective framework for achieving an acceptable final solution Dr John Janzekovic     Prof Joanne Scott
Ginna Brock Greek Tragedy and the Ontological Position of the Familial Home Dr Clare Archer-Lean Dr Phillip Ablett
Cimarron Corpe Visualographies: Image + Place + Culture A/Prof Jennifer Carter A/Prof Julie Matthews
Anna Dall    A cross-national, comparative study of factors underpinning 15 year old students' performance in reading literacy in Australia, Sweden, Finland and Indonesia Dr Phillip Mahnken A/Prof Julie Matthews
Chandrika De Alwis The role of Sri Lankan news media in conflict transformation phase Dr Folker Hanusch A/Prof Stephen Lamble
Jiska De Groot Transition management for climate change in canal estates. Dr Claudia Baldwin A/Prof Johanna Rosier
Peter English Sports coverage in print and online newspapers: how the world wide web has changed sports journalism Dr Folker Hanusch A/Prof Stephen Lamble
Mary Garden Blogs in the mainstream: a cross-cultural exploration of the role and value of journalist-blogs Dr Folker Hanusch A/Prof Stephen Lamble
Toula Gordillo The resilience of Australian youth in relation to stress coping and mental health: A new approach for a new generation? Dr Geoff Lovell     Dr Kate Mulgrew
Steven Gould Futures Studies Leadership Strategy: A layered analysis Dr Marcus Bussey Prof [Adjunct] Sohail Inayatulla
A/Prof Julie Matthews
Bangun Haryanto Trade of Javanese Magic Powers in Modern Society Dr Philip Ablett
A/Prof Julie Matthews
Dr Phillip Mahnken
Thomas Hewitt The impact of design on the visitor experience in Australian Museums Dr Ian White     Prof Joanne Scott
Bree Hickson-Jamieson The great Australian dream: Peter Carey's fiction. Dr Clare Archer-Lean     A/Prof Gary Crew
Anita Kelleher Worldview and Conceptualisations of Planetary Governance for 2050: Images of the Future from People on the Periphery Prof Joanne Scott Prof [Adjunct] Sohail Inayatulla
Gerd Lederbauer     The commodification of retirement: a case study of active ageing in a retirement village on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland Dr Lucinda Aberdeen Dr Peter Innes A/Prof Julie Matthews
Lynette Maguire Values and Ideology in Edgy and Transgressive Young Adult Literature Dr Clare Archer-Lean A/Prof Gary Crew
Cathryn
(Cate) Morriss
The Pacific Plan for Strengthening Regional Cooperation and Integration: A Gender Analysis of Development and Implementation Processes A/Prof Julie Matthews Dr John Janzekovic
Marcus Mueller The role of Self-Esteem for Motivation and Performance in Elite Sport, Team Sport, Executive Business and its Application in a Coaching Environment Dr Geoff Lovell     Prof Brendan Burkett
Dr Peter Innes
Melody Muscat Reduced smoking and improved self-management of diabetes in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander smoking diabetic populations using community networks through Facebook and gamification A/Prof Christian Jones
Halim Nataprawira The teaching of Spoken Indonesian (Bahasa-Sehari-hari) in the Australian school curriculum side by side the teaching of Formal Indonesian (Bahasa Baku) Dr Phillip Mahnken
Ben Rolfe Environmental Management, Serious Computer Games A/Prof Christian Jones
Jamilla Rosdahl Sculpting the Woman: A Genealogical Study of Femininity and Female Muscularity A/Prof Julie Matthews
Dr Phillip Ablett
Dr Lucinda Aberdeen
Colin (Francis) Russo   Engaging City Futures A/Prof Julie Matthews     Prof [Adjunct] Sohail Inayatulla
Dr Marcus Bussey
Henny Soepriyanti Bilingual instruction in internationally benchmarked schools in Indonesia: A case study of the implementation of this new policy Dr Phillip Mahnken

Dr William Allen
Dr Michael Carey



Naomi Stekelenburg Biology into Culture: An exploration of the ways human nature directs and constrains transgressive fiction Dr Clare Archer-Lean Dr Phillip Ablett
Colleen Stieler-Hunt     Understanding how educators can select appropriate digital games for their curriculum by examining the experiences of educators who have used digital games as an integral part of student learning A/Prof Christian Jones
Clark (Scott) Taylor Of babies and bath water: the contested spaces dolphin assisted therapy A/Prof Jennifer Carter Dr Lucinda Aberdeen
Untung Waluyo Responsive teaching in an Intensive In-country Indonesian Language Program Dr Phillip Mahnken Dr Bill Allen
Matthew Willis Emotion, Engagement and Technological Attraction: Modelling the Human Interactive Experience A/Prof Christian Jones Dr Peter Innes
Sabiha Zafrin Adaptive Planning for Achieving Sustainable Coastal Governance in South East Queensland A/Prof Johanna Rosier Dr Claudia Baldwin

Doctor of Creative Arts (DCA)

Student Topic of thesis Supervisor Associate Supervisors       
Gary Curtis All the Wounded: An investigation into the representation of persons with cerebral palsy in Australian fiction A/Prof Gary Crew Dr Ross Watkins
Dr Phillip Ablett
Kate Elikington Gestalt's stories: an examination of the Compositive Novel as a unique genre and the quest for whole text coherence A/Prof Gary Crew Dr Ross Watkins Dr Clare Archer-Lean
Kate Fitzgerald The fictional self: the subjectivity of the first person narrator in fiction A/Prof Gary Crew
Dr Peter Innes   Dr Donna Weeks
James Forsyth Beyond Geography: Willing the World to Be A/Prof Gary Crew Dr Ross Watkins
Michael Gardiner Finding the Words for Feelings: Narrative Fiction’s Linguistic Interpretation of Somatic Markers A/Prof Gary Crew
A/Prof Julie Matthews           Dr Ross Watkins
Eileen Goodall Writing the Other: Transgressing Boundaries in Print.
Novel: Full Moon Rising
A/Prof Gary Crew A/Prof Julie Matthews
Dr Ian White
Aaron Hill ANATOMY OF THE INCOMPLETE:  The Application of Deleuze's Theory of 'The Fold' in the Graphic Novel
Novel: Anatomy of the Incomplete
A/Prof Gary Crew Dr Lisa Chandler
Simon Hunter Classical Traditional Narratives, Contemporary Themes; the use of mythology in contemporary fiction.
Novel: Sleep
A/Prof Gary Crew Dr Peter Innes   Dr Donna Weeks 
Chi-Hao (Ian) Lung  Post-Human Cyborg Dr Ian White Dr Lisa Chandler
Cynthia Tait With Percy A/Prof Gary Crew Prof Joanne Scott
Helmut-Uwe Terton Jumping the Fence is a computer-based educational adventure challenging children to interact with the natural environment through physical exploration and experimentation Dr Ian White Dr Lisa Chandler
Mary Tucker Big Butter Jesus A/Prof Gary Crew Dr Phillip Ablett

Master of Arts (MA)

Student Topic of thesis Supervisor Associate Supervisors 
Nedal El-Ghattis The future of Islamic banking in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) A/Prof Julie Matthews
Prof [Adjunct] Sohail Inayatulla
Christine Slade  The Role of Local Government in Providing Greater Community Food Security A/Prof Jennifer Carter Dr Claudia Baldwin

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  • Updated: 22 May 2012