Graduated PhD students
Dr Ellie Kirk
2015. Thesis - Nothing to Lose? An Ethnography of Gambling in Clubs.
Dr Dolruedee Kramnaimuang
Power-Knowledge and the Performativity of Risk Regulation in the Australian Pipeline Industry
Dr Helen Law
Thesis topic: Manifestations of Gendered Cultures – Mathematics Self-Concept and the Worldwide Gender Segregation in Education
Ms Briony Lipton
Briony Lipton is completing her PhD candidate in the School of Sociology at the Australian National University, Canberra, Australia. Her thesis explores how key discourses of feminism, neoliberalism and leadership, constitute academic performativity and identity in the contemporary Australian university. Briony has co-authored a monograph with Elizabeth Mackinlay (University of Queensland) entitled We Only Talk Feminist Here: Feminist Academics, Voice and Agency in the Neoliberal University (2017) as well as having published her research in several peer-reviewed journals.
Thesis topic: Briony's PhD thesis explores the relationship between women, feminism, and university leadership in Australia.
Ms Emily Longstaff
Thesis topic: 'Dark' Side of the MOOC: Shedding Light on the Construction, Culture and Consequences of an Emerging Social Movement
Dr Susan Marsh
2015. Thesis - It's Not Cold Money It's Warm Money': Microcredit and Empowerment in the Case of the New Zealand Women's Loan Fund.








