College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences

  1. Doctor of Philosophy
  2. Corporate Governance and Executive Renumeration in Banking

    Author: Cardias Williams, M. D. F., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Hodgkinson, L. (Supervisor) & ap Gwilym, O. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  3. Corporate Malaysia: Essays on corporate governance, voting power, joint venture companies and ethnic Bumiputra Corporate Achievement

    Author: Bajuri, N., Jan 2010

    Supervisor: Chakravarty, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  4. Corporate Tax Avoidance: Media Coverage and Corporate Tax Reporting in the UK

    Author: Ashour, S., 12 Nov 2021

    Supervisor: Merkl-Davies, D. (Supervisor) & Rogers, H. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  5. Creaking, Slipping and the Goldilocks zone: Cultivating relevance in established and scaled worker cooperatives

    Author: Powell, O., 25 Mar 2021

    Supervisor: Bartels, K. (Supervisor), Doloriert, C. (Supervisor) & Dobbins, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  6. Creating an effective learning environment in higher education

    Author: Lawson, R., Jan 2009

    Supervisor: Fazey, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  7. Credit rating divergence and the role of opacity in emerging market banks

    Author: Martin Merizalde, A., 20 Apr 2020

    Supervisor: ap Gwilym, O. (Supervisor) & Alsakka, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  8. Critical analysis of taxation related research papers

    Author: Holland, K., 8 Apr 2019

    Supervisor: Merkl-Davies, D. (Supervisor) & ap Gwilym, O. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  9. Cross-cultural misunderstanding in the language of international diplomacy.

    Author: Al Mulla, M. A. A., Jan 1988

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  10. Cross-sector collaboration for Wales’ national well-being: Transformative action in communities of practice

    Author: Woodcock, E., 31 Aug 2022

    Supervisor: Davis, H. (Supervisor) & Bartels, K. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  11. Cyfaill pwy o'r hen wlad?: y wasg gyfnodol Gymraeg a hunaniaeth Cymry America 1838-66

    Author: Williams, R., Jan 2012

    Supervisor: Hunter, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  12. Cymdeithaseg cyfieithu : dylanwad cyfieithu ar y pryd ar y defnydd o'r Gymraeg yng Ngwynedd

    Author: Kaufmann, J., Aug 2009

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  13. Cynnydd ac Amheuaeth: Gweledigaeth Ddrylliedig John Thomas o Gymru Oes Fictoria

    Author: Richards, R., 12 Jul 2021

    Supervisor: Price, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  14. Czerny's interpretation of Beethoven's piano sonatas

    Author: Lee, S., Jan 2003

    Supervisor: Wood, B. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  15. Dadansoddiad o nodau graddedig ar gyfer oedolion sy'n dysgu'r Gymraeg fel ail iaith

    Author: Davies, J. P., 1986

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  16. Datblygiad addysg crefft yn ysgolion Cymru hyd at 1966

    Author: Pritchard, J. G., 1988

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  17. Debriefing in EU Public Procurement Law: A Critical Enquiry

    Author: Yang, C., 1 Aug 2023

    Supervisor: Shi, W. (Supervisor) & Eyo, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  18. Delweddu Catrin o Ferain Mewn Llun a Gair

    Author: Williams-Ellis, H., 3 Feb 2020

    Supervisor: Davies, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  19. Dilemmas of audience and alienation in the fiction of Olive Schreiner

    Author: Dennis, J. A., May 1997

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  20. Discourse connectives in Syrian Arabic.

    Author: Dallie, M., Jan 1992

    Supervisor: Borsley, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  21. Dissociation, unconscious and social theory : towards an embodied relational sociology

    Author: Rafieian Koupaei, S., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Davis, H. (Supervisor) & Stoetzler, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  22. Dyffryn Ogwen: a musical microcosm: Aspects of choral music in Dyffryn Ogwen 1840 – 1914 and the interaction between industry, religion and music-making.

    Author: Jones, C., 6 Jun 2022

    Supervisor: Thomas, W. (Supervisor) & Ifan, G. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  23. Dylan Thomas in China: Sociology, Paratext and Text

    Author: Yu, J., 15 Apr 2019

    Supervisor: Miguelez-Carballeira, H. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  24. ESDGC in primary schools : exploring practice, development and influences

    Author: Bennell, S., Jan 2012

    Supervisor: Ware, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  25. Early Daoism, Ecocriticism and the Anthropocene: The Case of Edward Thomas

    Author: Xu, J., Jan 2018

    Supervisor: Webb, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  26. Earnings Management in European Private Firms versus Public Firms

    Author: Yang, J., 2018

    Supervisor: Jaafar, A. (Supervisor) & Hodgkinson, L. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  27. Earnings properties and accounting valuation in the euro zone

    Author: Grambovas, C., Jan 2003

    Supervisor: Giner, B. (External person) (Supervisor) & Mcleay, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  28. Editing the Morte Darthur, Making Malory: Canonisation, Authorial Identity, and Editorial Influence

    Author: Walchester- Bailes, A., 1 Apr 2024

    Supervisor: Radulescu, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  29. Educators' epistemological beliefs and their approaches to teaching

    Author: Hathaway, T., Jul 2008

    Supervisor: Baker, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  30. Ehangu'r defnydd o'r Gymraeg mewn addysg ol-orfodol

    Author: Reynolds, E. C., 2007

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  31. Ei phwer ni phaid: gwragedd ym myd baledi'r 19eg ganrif

    Author: Jones, G., Jan 2010

    Supervisor: Price, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  32. Elementary education in Caernarvonshire 1839-1902

    Author: Williams, H. G., Jan 1981

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  33. Emerging banking systems- Mergers and acquisitions, foreign bank entry and productivity change

    Author: Zhou, M., Jan 2009

    Supervisor: Molyneux, P. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  34. Empirical Essays on China's Financial Markets

    Author: Huang, S., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Williams, J. (Supervisor) & Xie, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  35. Empirical essays on short selling

    Author: Mohamad, A., Jan 2012

    Supervisor: Jaafar, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  36. Empty categories in Syrian Arabic

    Author: Farhat, H., Jan 1991

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  37. Enablers and constraints of an effective and sustainable mother tongue-based multilingual education policy in the Philippines

    Author: Young, C. M. B., Mar 2011

    Supervisor: Baker, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  38. Enamelwork from early Anglo-Saxon contexts

    Author: Dane, C., Jan 2012

    Supervisor: Edwards, N. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  39. Enemy and Ally, Bulwark and Mis-shapen Monster: Perceptions and reflections on the Empire of Germany in the English press, 1618-1713

    Author: Ruhl, A., 28 May 2019

    Supervisor: Claydon, A. (Supervisor) & Corns, T. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  40. Energised Welsh communities: Examining the development and social impacts of community renewable energy in Wales

    Author: Williams, S., 4 Jul 2022

    Supervisor: Patterson, C. (Supervisor) & Wynne-Jones, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  41. Energy and Vector in Composition: A Portfolio of Compositions

    Author: Hu, Y., 30 Aug 2022

    Supervisor: Lewis, A. (Supervisor) & Puw, G. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  42. English lexical collocation knowledge of Libyan university students

    Author: Ahmed, Z., Jan 2012

    Supervisor: Evans, V. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  43. English translations of Daniel Owen 1888-2010 : nation, canon and Welsh-English cultural relations

    Author: Pearce, A., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Miguelez-Carballeira, H. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  44. Enhancing police legitimacy through the use of Twitter -- A Mixed-method Study of Police Communication via Twitter in England and Wales

    Author: Qiu, Y., 27 Sept 2021

    Supervisor: Feilzer, M. (Supervisor) & Loftus, B. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  45. Enhancing the Antitrust Damages Action in China: Some Lessons from the EU

    Author: Gan, X., 2018

    Supervisor: Cahill, D. (Supervisor) & Jing, Z. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  46. Entrepreneurial marketing in small welsh technology firms: an empirical study

    Author: Jones, R., Jan 2009

    Supervisor: Rowley, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  47. Enwau pentrefi, prif anheddau a chaeau pum plwyf yn arfon: Llanbeblig, Llandwrog, Llanfaflan, Llanrug a Llanwnda

    Author: Carr, G., Jan 2007

    Supervisor: Owen, H. W. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  48. Essays in Islamic Finance

    Author: Osman Salleh, M., 13 Sept 2013

    Supervisor: Jaafar, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  49. Essays in Public Sector Management and Governance

    Author: Jones, B., 28 Aug 2019

    Supervisor: Nikolopoulos, K. (Supervisor) & Karami, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  50. Essays in forecasting financial markets with predictive analytics techniques

    Author: Alroomi, A. J. M. A. H., 2018

    Supervisor: Nikolopoulos, K. (Supervisor) & Xie, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  51. Essays on Tax Avoidance

    Author: Pipatnarapong, J., 21 Sept 2020

    Supervisor: Jaafar, A. (Supervisor) & Beelitz, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  52. Essays on ambidextrous leadership in small and medium sized firms

    Author: Oluwafemi, T., 28 Nov 2018

    Supervisor: Nikolopoulos, K. (Supervisor) & Mitchelmore, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  53. Essays on consumer credit in the United Kingdom: Consumer protection, consumption and well-being, and financial resilience

    Author: Castellanos Gamboa, S., 24 Nov 2020

    Supervisor: Batiz-Lazo, B. (Supervisor) & Carbo-Valverde, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  54. Essays on corporate governance of financial intermediaries

    Author: Uymaz, Y., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Thornton, J. (Supervisor) & Altunbas, Y. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  55. Essays on corporate social responsibility

    Author: Alsaadi, A., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Jaafar, A. (Supervisor) & Ebrahim, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  56. Essays on financial inclusion and mobile banking

    Author: Rouse, M., 3 Aug 2020

    Supervisor: Batiz-Lazo, B. (Supervisor) & Carbo-Valverde, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  57. Essays on financial structure and regional economic development

    Author: Esen, S., 2018

    Supervisor: Altunbas, Y. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  58. Essays on the determinants and effectiveness of SEC reviews of IPO registration statements

    Author: Tran, V., 4 Nov 2021

    Supervisor: Hemmings, D. (Supervisor), Jaafar, A. (Supervisor), Jaafar, A. (Supervisor) & Hemmings, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  59. Establishment and growth of protestantism in Colombia

    Author: Thompson, L. J., 2005

    Supervisor: Baker, C. (Supervisor) & Rees, B. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  60. Evaluating Trilingual Language Teacher Training Programmes for Minority Dominated Regions in Xinjiang: Current practice and Challenges

    Author: Zhang, P., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Thomas, E. (Supervisor) & Feng, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  61. Evaluating the use of evidence-informed learning strategies for improving secondary school students learning in science

    Author: Sultana, F., 7 Dec 2023

    Supervisor: Hughes, J. (Supervisor) & Watkins, R. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  62. Examination of identity theft and identity fraud and the role of the national identity card scheme

    Author: Holmes, T., Jan 2009

    Supervisor: Day, G. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  63. Exhibiting the everyday: anythe musealization of 1950s material culture in France and Germany

    Author: Bostock, S., 5 Mar 2015

    Supervisor: Saunders, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  64. Exploring the Cost, Long-Term Outcomes and Sibling Benefits of the Incredible Years (IY) Autism Spectrum and Language Delays Programme

    Author: Jones, A., 19 Sept 2023

    Supervisor: Hutchings, J. (External person) (Supervisor) & Williams, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  65. Exploring the Understanding of Epistemic Beliefs and Approaches to Teaching of In-Service University Teachers in Colombia, South America.

    Author: Pacheco Daza, I., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Fazey, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  66. Exploring the Unexplored: An Assessment of the Implications of Low and Negative Interest Rates for the Banking Sector

    Author: Reghezza, A., 23 Feb 2020

    Supervisor: Williams, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  67. Exploring the educational ideas and practice of UK transnational education in China from the perspective of citizenship

    Author: Xu, X., 19 Apr 2014

    Supervisor: Feng, A. (Supervisor) & Sullivan, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  68. Exploring ways to increase the use of evidence-based methods in a cluster of schools in Wales

    Author: Pegram, J., 8 May 2023

    Supervisor: Hughes, J. (Supervisor) & Watkins, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  69. FORECASTING FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES AND VOLATILITY WITH ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS

    Author: Wang, G., 11 Mar 2021

    Supervisor: ap Gwilym, O. (Supervisor) & Vasilakis, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  70. Facilitating integrative agreements through fostering trust in negotiations between labour and management

    Author: Bougioukos, V., 22 Aug 2013

    Supervisor: Nikolopoulos, K. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  71. Factors Influencing Welsh Medium School Pupils’ Social Use of Welsh

    Author: Owen, J. A., 2018

    Supervisor: Ware, J. (Supervisor) & Hodges, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  72. Fearest Enden: Including: Fearest Enden, a fantasy novel: Saviors, Scapegoats & Sacred Trees: A Critical Discussion

    Author: Haslam, S., 26 Nov 2018

    Supervisor: Gregson, I. (Supervisor), Wilcox, H. (Supervisor) & Rumens, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  73. Female Suicide and Attempted Suicide in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq: A Study of Social Factors

    Author: Rasool, I., 23 Sept 2013

    Supervisor: Davies, H. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  74. Film and history : 'Planet of the Apes' as history

    Author: Chambers, A., 8 Apr 2013

    Supervisor: Abrams, N. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  75. Financial deregulation and bank performance in south east Asia, 1985-2004

    Author: Nguyen, T., Jan 2007

    Supervisor: Williams, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  76. Financial integration and dynamic linkage in the ASEAN-5

    Author: Hua, T., Jan 2007

    Supervisor: Altunbas, Y. (Supervisor) & Williams, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  77. Financial strength ratings: Evolution, split ratings, and market impact within the insurance sector

    Author: Perez Robles, S. P., 18 Jan 2022

    Supervisor: ap Gwilym, O. (Supervisor) & Williams, G. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  78. Fiscal decentralization and the poor.

    Author: Hussain, C., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Thornton, J. (Supervisor) & ap Gwilym, R. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  79. Flagging in English-Italian code-switching

    Author: Rosignoli, A., Jan 2011

    Supervisor: Deuchar, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  80. Folklore as a Means to Sustain African-American Identity: A Study of Selected Novels by Toni Morrison and Alice Walker

    Author: Al-Halbosy, A., 20 Apr 2020

    Supervisor: Niebrzydowski, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  81. Food, Clothes and Shelter? Welfare provision for young people at risk of offending in North Wales

    Author: Neal, J., Jan 2008

    Supervisor: Williams, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  82. Footnotes in academic written discourse : a formal and functional analysis.

    Author: Sakran, T. M. E., Jan 1990

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  83. Foretasting the kingdom: toward a pentecostal theology of the Lord's supper

    Author: Green, C. E. W., 2012

    Supervisor: Thomas, J. C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  84. Fragments in the Dark: Idealist Epistemology and the Baudelairean Experience of Modernity

    Author: Greitschus, S., 6 Jun 2016

    Supervisor: Tully, C. (Supervisor) & Catani, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  85. From "Unity" to "Dialogue" in the theology of the New Testament : a methodological and hermeneutical proposal

    Author: Clay, M., 6 Nov 2012

    Supervisor: Warrington, K. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  86. From Dragoun to Dragon: The Role of the Dragon in Medieval and Early Modern English Literature

    Author: Fox, S., 6 Dec 2022

    Supervisor: Niebrzydowski, S. (Supervisor) & Wilcox, H. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  87. Full circle : employee engagement in the Welsh public service

    Author: Jones, N., Jan 2012

    Supervisor: Sambrook, S. (Supervisor) & Doloriert, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  88. Funds transfer pricing and performance evaluation

    Author: Quan, L., Jan 2009

    Supervisor: Hodgkinson, L. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  89. Færwhile & the Multimodal Creative Practice: Composing Fiction from Analogue to Digital

    Author: Skains, R., 2013

    Supervisor: Ensslin, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  90. Færwhile & the Multimodal Creative Practice: Composing Fiction from Analogue to Digital

    Author: Skains, L., 21 Jan 2014

    Supervisor: Ensslin, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy