Dr Sijing CHEN (2018)
Thesis Title: The Creative Beings: The Visual Culture of Guai in China from 1949 to 1978
Supervisors: Prof Jiang Jiehong and Dr Sian Vaughan
Dr Ching-Yu HUANG (2012)
Thesis Title:The Integration of Chinese Historical Costumes and Contemporary Women's Fashion: with Special Reference to the Paddy Field Dress
Supervisors: Prof Colin Gale, Dr Anne Boultwood and Dr Zang Yingchun
Dr Jian LENG (2015)
Thesis Title: Gatekeeping the Arts: National Policy, Student Perception and the Art and Design Entrance Examination in China
Supervisors: Prof Jiang Jiehong, Prof Darren Newbury and Prof Jian Ming Song
Dr LIN Nuo (2021)
Thesis Title: Art Museums in China’s Urban Regeneration (China National Scholarship Council scholarship)
Supervisors: Prof Jiang Jiehong and Prof Jonathan Harris
Dr MA Qingchao (2008)
Thesis Title: Capturing Likeness: A Visual Exploration of People and Place
Supervisors: Prof Nick Stanley and Prof Jiang Jiehong
Dr Rachel MARSDEN (2017)
Alongside her PhD studies, Rachel worked as a coordinator and research assistant at CCVA between 2011-2016 responsible for coordinating the Centre's research activities, including its annual conference.
Thesis Title: The Transcultural Curator: Translating Networked Curatorial Practices in the Chinese Context Since 1980
Supervisors: Prof Jiang Jiehong and Prof Darren Newbury
Dr Federica MIRRA (2022)
Thesis Title: Urban Imaginaries: Contemporary Art and Urban Transformations in China since 2001 (AHRC M4C scholarship)
Supervisors: Prof Jiang Jiehong and Dr Theo Reeves-Evison
Dr Lily MITCHELL (2020)
Thesis Title: The Other Stage: Curating Chinese Contemporary Art in the UK (AHRC CDA scholarship)
Supervisors: Prof Jiang Jiehong and Ms Sarah Fisher (external)
Dr Linda PITTWOOD (2019)
Thesis Title: Corporeal Constructions: Representations of the Female Body in Performance, Video and Photography from Beijing and Shanghai 1984-2014, (AHRC M3C scholarship)
Supervisors: Dr Hongwei Bao (external) and Prof Jiang Jiehong
Thesis Title: Inscribing Women onto Bodies: An Encounter with Performance, Photography and Video Art from Beijing and Shanghai 1999-2016
Dr Feng SU (2008)
Thesis Title: On the Interpretation of Cloud Imageries in Chinese Visual Culture
Supervisors: Prof Nick Stanley and Prof Jiang Jiehong
Dr Yanyan WANG (2017)
Thesis Title: Creating a New Urban Culture: A Critical Study on the Educational Significance of the Shanghai Biennale
Supervisors: Dr Sian Vaughan, Prof Darren Newbury and Prof John Butler
Dr YU Peipei (2018)
Thesis Title: Seeking Cultural Originality: A Critical Study on Contemporary Product Design in China
Supervisors: Prof Jiang Jiehong and Prof Bob Jerrard (external)