I welcome enquiries from prospective PhD students interested in ecocriticism (especially climate and literature), British Romantic women poets, or epic literature.
PhD students: current
Monash University
PhD students: alumni
University of Liverpool
PhD students: current
Monash University
- Su Lin Tan: 'Framing Climate Change Communication in Malaysia'. (External supervisor)
- Hilary Bowling: 'The Weirding of Landscape in Contemporary Fiction: Place, Agency, and Affect on a Warming Planet'. (External supervisor)
- Ziyun Zhang: ‘Psychological, Sociocultural, and Academic Domains of Intercultural Adjustment and Adaptation: A Study of International Students in Higher Education in China'. (External supervisor)
PhD students: alumni
University of Liverpool
- Yao Cheng: 'The Cultural Imagination of the Other: Chinese-American Women in Hollywood Cinema'. (External supervisor)
- Enaiê Azambuja: 'Cosmological Imaginations: Zen and Material Ecopoetics in Williams, Moore, Stevens, and Cummings'. AHRC-funded.
- Emma Curran: ‘Faces of Nature: Feminine Personification in Women’s Romantic Poetry 1780-1815’.
- Louise Squire: ‘The Subject Reconsidered: Death-Facing and Its Challenges in Contemporary Environmental Crisis Fiction’.
- Jonathan Taylor: 'Calliope Unbound: Culture and the Idea of Epic from the Eighteenth Century to the Present'. AHRC-funded.
- Emily Fisher: 'Gothic Faultlines: Multimodal American Literature and the Collective Reading Enterprise'. AHRC-funded. (Co-supervisor)
- M. E. Rollé: 'Solastalgia'. (Co-supervisor)
- Jane Costin: ‘D. H. Lawrence’s Quest for Blood Consciousness: From Cornwall to America’.
- Vanessa Hager: ‘The Search for the Thing Itself: Psychoanalysis, Agamben, and the Literary Quest’.
- Pauline Liu-Devereux: ‘Galleries and Drift: Mapping Undermined Landscapes’ . AHRC-funded.
- Andrew McInnes: 'Wollstonecraft's Ghost: The Fate of the Female Philosopher in the Romantic Period'. (Co-supervisor)
- Megan Oldcorn: 'Falmouth and the British Maritime Empire'. ESF-funded. (External supervisor)