PhD profiles
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Ana Rutter
Doctoral researcher
Ana’s Practice as Research PhD is situated between The School of Art and The Royal Birmingham Conservatoire at Birmingham City University. Ana’s research centres around affect, embodied installation and the commonplace aural landscapes that we live within, it is concerned with affecting experience created using re-mediated...
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Panagiotis Sampanis
Doctoral researcher
Panagiotis' innovative PhD research project aims to investigate the role of culture upon human visual attention by merging psychological disciplines and quantitative experimental methodologies.
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Zakaria Sanousy
Doctoral researcher
Zakaria is a PhD Researcher at Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence Centre, School of Computing and Digital Technology. Zakaria’s Doctoral Research is mainly in the area of Medical Image semantic and instance segmentation using Deep Learning techniques.
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Emily Scarrott
Doctoral researcher
Emily is an artist and PhD candidate in the School of Art. Her practice-led research explores the absurd as a non-cis-male protagonist. These experiences are led by nourishing and tactile encounters with unfertilised eggs. She is currently performing durational care to one specific egg; he is doing quite well, and they go...
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Nicki Schiessel Harvey
Doctoral researcher
Nicki is an environmental planning professional-turned-academic. Her research focuses on changing values of inland waterways and how values are incorporated into policy decision-making. Nicki was formerly an environmental planning consultant at Atkins Planning, Landscape and Heritage in Birmingham, focusing on EIA,...
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Selina Schmidt
Doctoral researcher
Selina Schmidt is currently a Research Assistant at Birmingham City University, where she is working on the School of English impact case studies that will be returned to REF2021. Before completing her PhD in English Linguistics at Birmingham City University, she studied at Saarland University in Germany, gaining...
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Heather Scripps Scripps
Doctoral researcher
Heather Scripps has been a registered nurse since 1996 and has had a varied work history, including 21 years of military service. She has worked in or around nurse education since 2003.
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Ian Sergeant
Doctoral researcher
Visual Representations and Cultural (Re) constructions of Black British Masculinities in 21st Century Birmingham, is a practice-based enquiry utilising a “cut and mix” methodology, to investigate notions of masculinities identities, sexualities, race, place, and representation
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Neil Sheasby
Doctoral researcher
Neil has worked at Birmingham City University since 2014, after leaving the Open University. He has had multiple roles, initially working on the Teach First PGCE programme as a professional tutor and subsequently a science and maths tutor, as well as leading on the moderation of the Teach First assignments.
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Daniel Sheppard
Doctoral researcher
Daniel is a PhD candidate in the Birmingham School of Media, fully funded by the AHRC Midlands4Cities Doctoral Training Partnership. He has written for Horror Homeroom and Screening Sex, contributed to such edited collections as Monsters: A Companion (2020), and presented at various international conferences.