The following are a selection of the over 50 PhD students affiliated with CREMS.
Name | Thesis title | Department | Supervisor |
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Jessica Ayres |
Women's Economic and Legal Roles in London's Court of Orphans, 1660-1720 | History | Natasha Glaisyer |
Fabrizio Ballabi (WRoCAH) |
The Architecture of Governmental Machine: the relationship between the architectural and administrative interventions designed by Bourbon Rulers to restructure the newly formed kingdom politically and economically following their arrival in Naples in 1734 | History of Art | Helen Hills |
Lauren Mignon Berghorst |
‘Optimam partem elegit’ – Early Modern Depictions of Mary Magdalene as Moral Exemplum Regarding Female Sexuality and Subordination | English | Helen Smith |
Sarah Betts |
"Wrong but Wromantic": Remembering and Representing Civil War Royalists and Royalism in England, 1642-present | History | Geoff Cubitt |
Charlotte Brace |
Perceptions of Disability in Late Medieval and Early Modern Literature | English | Helen Smith |
Jane Campbell |
The Search for Order: British utopias and experimental societies in the New World, 1516-1732 | History | David Wootton/Sophie Weeks |
Sierra Carter |
Epistolary Culture And Early Modern English Drama, 1580-1642 | English | Helen Smith |
Aidan Collins |
Bankruptcy in the Court of Chancery, 1674-1750 | History | Natasha Glaisyer |
Jordan Cook |
Settings and Subjects in Early Netherlandish Painting | History of Art | Jeanne Nuechterlein |
John Dickinson (MA by Research) |
The interpretive value of a humorous approach to the work of Pieter Bruegel the Elder | History of Art | Jeanne Nuechterlein |
Thomas Flowers |
The Reform of Christian Doctrine in the Catechisms of Peter Canisius, SJ | History | Simon Ditchfield |
Vittoria Forliti |
Lyrical Confessions in Early Modern Devotional Verse | English | Brian Cummings |
Dominic Gavin | Marvell and the Book of Nature. The reading and misreading of nature in seventeenth-century pastoral | English | Kevin Killeen |
Myles Hartley | English 17th-century Latin music | Music | Jonathan Wainwright |
Sian Hibbert | Violence in Languedoc, 1680-1720 | History | Stuart Carroll |
Georgia Ingles | Early Modern Bibliotherapy | English | Helen Smith |
Nina Kümin | Fantasising about the past. A baroque violinist’s guide to improvising fantasias | Music | Peter Seymour |
Frances Long | Children's Sleep in England, c1650-1830 | History | Mark Jenner |
Rebecca Mencaroni (about to submit) | The vestibule underneath the Duomo of Siena and thirteen-century devotional practices | History of Art | Amanda Lillie |
Niko Munz | The interior in early Netherlandish painting: shrine, room, portrait | History of Art | Jeanne Nuechterlein |
Grace Murray | Imagining a Space for Science in Early Modern How-To Manuals | English | Helen Smith |
Charlotte Newcombe | Formal Forces: Mid-Seventeenth Century Women's Poetry and Intellectual Culture | English | Kevin Killeen |
Jasmine (Shou) Niu | Shakespeare in China: Adaptation, Reworking | English | Helen Smith |
Andrea Paquin | Thou never shouldst love woman like to me': Male Love, Male Friendship, and the Complexities (or Absence?) of Gender in Shakespeare's Comedies | English | Helen Smith |
Maureen Pickman |
Women as Readers and Agents of the Circulation of Catholic Texts between 1600-1800 | English | Brian Cummings |
Connor Robinson | The 'Essence' of Churches and States, from Hobbes to Locke | Politics | |
Hannah Rodger | A re-examination of the musical practices of the seventeenth-century, high-church Laudians | Musc | Jonathan Wainwright |
Jimena Ruiz Marron | “No Musick’s better than the Winds do make”: Soundscapes in seventeenth-centurywomen’s writings | History | Mark Jenner/Emilie Murphy |
Adam Sammut | Rubens and the Dominican Church in Antwerp | History of Art | Cordula van Wyhe |
Joe Saunders |
The Stationers’ Community in England, c.1557-1666 | History | Mark Jenner |
Antoinette Saxer | The Fortunes of Aristotle's Politics in the Italian and French Renaissance | Politics | Tim Stanton/Tim Stuart-Buttle |
H. Glen Taylor | Industrious Gentlemen and the Authority of Individual Knowledge in Seventeenth-Century England | History | Sophie Weeks |
Hannah Tomlin |
The relationship between domestic interiors and inhabitants in Palazzo Strozzi c1500-c1700 | History of Art | Anthony Geraghty |
Valeria Viola | Architecture, Devotion, Family Life. Chapels in Aristocratic Houses of Baroque Palermo, 1650-1780 | History of Art | Helen Hills |
Anjali Vyas-Brannick | Theorising Biocitizenship, 1550-1660 | English | Helen Smith |
Liz Waring | “Most Women have no Characters at all”: Gender and Agency in Godfrey Kneller’s Portraits of Women 1676-1723 | History of Art | Richard Johns |
Mareike Wehner | Interpicturality in Dutch paintings from the Golden Age | History of Art | Jeanne Nuechterlein/Cordula van Wyhe |
Eleanor Wilson (WRoCAH) | Self-Fashioning and International Artistic Patronage of Merchants in Pre- and Post-Reformation London: The Merchant Taylors 1400-1610 | History of Art | Jeanne Nuechterlein/Tim Ayers |
Kirsty Wright | St Stephen's College and the Palace of Westminster, 1554-1698: Politics, Patronage and Space | History | John Cooper |
Mathilde Zeeman | Sacrament and Soteriology in Lancelot Andrewes’s Elizabethan and Early Jacobean Preaching | English | Brian Cummings |