Imre Bard - MPhil/PhD Social Research Methods 2022/23
Supervisors: Emeritus Professor George Gaskell, Professor Patrick Stugis and Dr. Flora Cornish
Thesis title: Why (not) boost the brain? - A mixed methods study of the acceptability and desirability of neuroenhancement
Current post: Post Doctoral Research at Radboud Univeristy, Netherlands
Denise Baron - MPhil/PhD Social Research Methods 2022/23
Supervisors: Professor Benjamin Lauderdale and Dr. Jennifer Sheeshy - Skeffington
Thesis title: The group-ishness of voting: preferences towards group membership, within-group authority, and between-group hierarchy shape and predict the way we vote
Current post: Fellow at Centre for the Politics of Feelings, University of London and Visiting Fellow at The Department of Psychological and Behavioral Science, LSE
Thiago R. Oliveira - MPhil/PhD Social Research Methods 2021/22
Supervisors: Professor Jonathan Jackson and Professor Jouni Kuha
Thesis title: It’s a matter of (change over) time: The role of police conduct on the dynamics of attitudes towards legal authority
Current post: Lecturer in Criminology, Department of Sociology, University of Surrey
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Tom Paskhalis - MPhil/PhD Social Research Methods 2020/21
Supervisors: Professor Ken Benoit, Professor Benjamin Lauderdale, and Professor Jouni Kuha
Thesis title: Essays in political text: new actors, new data, new challenges
Current post: Assistant Professor in Political Science and Data Science at Trinity College Dublin, Department of Political Science.
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Nimesh Dhungana - MPhil/PhD Social Research Methods 2018/19
Supervisors: DR Flora Cornish and Dr Alasdair Jones
Thesis: The politics of citizen-centric governance in post-earthquake Nepal
Current post: Lecturer in Disasters and Global Health at University of Manchester, Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute
Cristian Montenegro - MPhil/PhD Social Research Methods 2018/19
Supervisors: Dr Flora Cornish and Professor Hakan Seckinelgin
Thesis: Service-user organisations and the Chilean mental health system: Tracing policy expectations and political contestations
Current post: Research Fellow at University of Exeter, Sociology, Philosophy and Anthropology
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Krisztián Posch - MPhil/PhD Social Research Methods 2018/19
Supervisors: Professor Jonathan Jackson and Professor Jouni Kuha
Thesis: Procedural justice theory and the black box of causality
Current post: Lecturer in Crime Science, Department of Security at UCL - Visiting Fellow, Department of Methodology at LSE
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Cohen Simpson - MPhil/PhD Social Research Methods 2016/17
Supervisors: Professor Benjamin Lauderdale and Professor Jouni Kuha
Thesis: Networks, uncertainty reduction and strategic decision-making in social movement fields
Current post: LSE Fellow, Department of Methodology, LSE
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Ioanna Gouseti - MPhil/PhD Social Research Methods 2016/17
Supervisor: Professor Jonathan Jackson
Thesis: Fear of crime as a way of thinking, feeling and acting: An integrated approach to measurement and a theoretical examination of psychological distance and risk construal
Current post: Leverhulme Early Career Fellow and Course Tutor, Department of Sociology, LSE
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Glenn O’Neil - MPhil/PhD Social Research Methods 2015/16
Supervisors: Professor Martin Bauer and Professor Jonathan Jackson
Thesis: Communication evaluation in international organisations: Methodology, influence and use
Current post: Founder of Owl Research & Evaluation, Switzerland
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Michael Blackwell - MPhil/PhD Social Research Methods 2013/14
Supervisors: Professor Jouni Kuha and Professor Linda Mulcahy
Thesis: Diversity and its impact: an empirical study of the English courts and legal professions
Current post: Associate Professor of Law at LSE
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Brenda Van Coppenolle - MPhil/PhD Social Research Methods 2013/14
Supervisors: Professor Ken Benoit and Professor Torun Dewan
Thesis: Political dynasties and elections
Current post: Lecturer, Department of Government, University of Essex
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Monica Gerber - MPhil/PhD Social Research Methods 2011/12
Supervisor: Professor Jonathan Jackson
Thesis: A dual-process motivational model of punitive attitudes: The effects of right-wing authoritarianism and social dominance orientation on public punitiveness
Current post: Associate Professor, Faculty of Sociology at Universidad Diego Portales
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Carolyn Côté-Lussier - MPhil/PhD Social Research Methods 2011/12
Supervisor: Professor Jonathan Jackson
Thesis: The evil, poor, disliked and punished: Criminal stereotypes and the effects of their cognitive, affective and behavioural outcomes on punitiveness toward crime
Current post: Researcher Professor at INRS, Montreal - Adjunct Professor, Department of Criminology at University of Ottawa, Ontario
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Claudia Lopes - MPhil/PhD Social Research Methods 2011/12
Supervisors: Professor George Gaskell and Professor Jonathan Jackson
Thesis: From description to explanation in cross-national research: The case of economic morality
Current post: Research Fellow for Capacity Development at United Nations University - International Institute for Global Health
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Katrin Hohl - MPhil/PhD Social Research Methods 2011/12
Supervisors: Professor George Gaskell and Professor Jouni Kuha
Thesis: The role of mass media and police communication in trust in the police: New approaches to the analysis of survey and media data
Current post: Senior Lecturer in Criminology at City University, London
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Ben Bradford - MPhil/PhD Social Research Methods 2009/10
Supervisor: Professor Jonathan Jackson
Thesis: From personal experience to moral identification: The roots of trust, confidence and police legitimacy
Current post: Professor of Global City Policing at UCL, London
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