Current IDPM PhD students
- Abdul-Gafaru Abdulai
- The state and the north-south inequality in Ghana.
Supervisors: David Hulme and Anthony Bebbington.
- Gordon Abekah-Nkrumah
- Women’s empowerment and mother and child health in Ghana.
Supervisor: David Lawson
- Robert Ahearne
- Understanding contemporary development: Tanzanian life narratives of intervention.
Supervisors: Uma Kothari and Sarah Bracking.
- Shamel Al-Azmeh
- Chinese firms in the Middle East: Dragon multinationals reshaping the global economy?
Supervisors: Khalid Nadvi and Stephanie Barreintos.
- Khalid Al-Jarradi
- The politics of development: investigating the impact of international migration on poverty.
Supervisors: Aminu Mamman and Farhad Hossain.
- Khamis Al-Kulaiby
- The politics of development: investigating the impact of international migration on poverty.
Supervisors: Aminu Mamman and Chris Rees.
- Enya Mensa Ameza
- Corporate governance and institutions: a study of the banking sector of Ghana.
Supervisor: Thankom Arun and Yin-Fang Zhang.
- Justice Nyigmah Bawole
- Decentralising into whose hands? An examination of local government and NGO relations in poverty reduction programme implementation in Ghana.
Supervisors: Dr Farhad Hossain and Dr Aminu Mamman.
- Badru Bukenya
- NGOs, Citizenship and State Formation in Uganda: The Politics of Responding to HIV/AIDS.
Supervisors: Dr. Sam Hickey and Dr. Admos Chimhowu.
- Andrea Bardelli Danieli
- Policy-making and regulatory activities in the ICT sector in developing countries: diffusion of the web, the internet and other ICTs in Uganda.
Supervisor: Richard Heeks.
- Daniel Bendix
- Postcolonial development? Tracing German maternal health policy in Tanzania.
Supervisors: Dr Uma Kothari and Encarnación Gutiérrez Rodríguez.
- Margaret Chebere
- Overcoming the urban penalty in Bangladesh: The need for pro-poor policies and a better understanding of the extreme urban poor.
Supervisors: Derek Eldridge and Richard Duncombe.
- John Childs
- Prospects for fair trade gold: A critical analysis of small-scale mining in Ghana.
Supervisors: Gavin Hilson and Admos Chimhowu.
- Beth Chitekwe-Biti
- The impact of social movements on urban land policy in Southern Africa: Case studies of Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Supervisors: Diana Mitlin and Admos Chimhowu.
- Kledia Dallto
- The impact of free trade on potential cross - Border and investment promotion.
Supervisors: Colin Kirkpatrick and Thankom Arun.
- Diseye Dasimaka
- Social movements and the oil politics in the Niger region of Nigeria.
Supervisors: Admos Chimhowu and Tanja Mueller.
- Jean Lynette David
- The Role of the agricultural sector in poverty reduction: identifying/developing sustainable diversification pathways for poverty reduction.
Supervisor: Wendy Olsen.
- Richard Devey
- The role of the agricultural sector in poverty reduction: identifying/developing sustainable diversification pathways for poverty reduction.
Supervisors: Philip Woodhouse and J.May (UKN - external).
- Maura Duffy
- Popular education and the empowerment of marginalised groups.
Supervisor: Tanja Mueller.
- Christopher Foster
- Understanding locally emergent ICT micro-enterprises in the South.
Supervisors: Richard Heeks and Richard Duncombe.
- Emanuela Girei
- Learning in NGO development - A case study in Kibaale District, West Uganda.
Supervisors: Pete Mann and A.Contu (external).
- Marta Guerriero
- Growing uneven. The determinants of functional distribution of income.
Supervisors: Professor Kunal Sen and Dr Xiaobing Wang.
- Panom Gunawong
- E-government in Thailand: A study of an adoption of E-government from 2001-2005 and its effects on the knowledge-based society in Thailand.
Supervisors: Ping Gao and Richard Heeks.
- Natalie Gupta
- Market competition, industrial restructuring, and working class livelihoods in India: A case study of selected industrial districts.
Supervisors: Willy McCourt and Michael Woolcock.
- Jessica Hawkins
- A framework of social power for states in development: the case of Ugandan state formation.
Supervisors: Tim Jacoby and Sam Hickey.
- Ye Hou
- Managing information system security in institutions.
Supervisors: Ping Gao and Richard Heeks.
- Kirsten Howarth
- A liberal or illiberal peace: A critical analysis of post-conflict reconstruction in Lebanon and El Salvador.
Supervisors: Tim Jacoby and Richard Jackson.
- Tomasz Iwanow
- Openness, growth and poverty: Case study of an episode of trade liberalization in Moldova.
Supervisors: Colin Kirkpatrick and Kunal Sen.
- Huraera Jabeen
- The gender dynamics of asset-based adaptation to climate variability in the built environment by the urban poor in Bangladesh.
Supervisors: Caroline Moser and Simon Guy.
- Rossilah Jamil
- In search of excellence: The roles of management development in achieving corporate success.
Supervisor: Chris Rees.
- Patamawadee Jongruck
- The new public management and decentralisation: A contradiction of Thai administrative reforms.
Supervisors: Willy McCourt and Derek Eldridge.
- Artan Karini
- The impact of external assistance on public service capacity building in Southeast Europe.
Supervisors: Tim Jacoby and Richard Common.
- Hanan Khazragui
- Labour Markets in Developing Countries: Evaluating the net employment effect of foreign direct investments in the labour market in Egypt during the 1990s - Greenfield investments versus acquisitions.
Supervisor: Paul Cook.
- Malathy Knight-John
- The political economy of telecommunications reforms and regulation in developing countries: A case study of Sri Lanka.
Supervisors: Martin Minogue and Paul Cook.
- Sojin Lim
- New mode of aid: Efficient and effective approaches to end poverty in east Africa.
Supervisors: Sarah Bracking and Farhad Hossain.
- Gabriella McMichael
- Post war refugee return and urban land contestation: networks and politics in negotiating access to land in Juba, South Sudan.
Supervisors: Admos Chimhowu and Caroline Moser.
- Joon-Ho Maeng
- Migration, remittances and low-income household strategies in Thailand.
Supervisors: Sarah Bracking and Hulya Ulku.
- Shireen Mahdi
- Fostering rural market institutional arrangements for pro-poor growth: Case of Tanzania.
Supervisors: Kunal Sen and Katsushi Imai.
- Lance Mambondiani
- Corporate governance and bank reforms: The case of Zimbabwe.
Supervisor: Yin-Fang Zhang.
- Julia Mase
- Old age poverty in South Africa: Household responses to social transfer receipts.
Supervisor: Armando Barrientos.
- Didier Matamba
- Aid effectiveness in Sub-Saharan Africa: An analysis of mismatches between donors and recipients.
Supervisors: Richard Duncombe and Derek Eldridge.
- Sadia Mohammed Banchirigah
- Alternative livelihoods: An effective strategy for poverty alleviation in ghana's artisanal mining communities?.
Supervisor: Gavin Hilson.
- Sithembiso Myeni
- An examination of women participation in local governance in post apartheid South Africa.
Supervisor: Sarah Bracking and Tanja Mueller.
- Purnima Purohit
- Institutional design and operation of agricultural markets: Implications for poverty reduction in India.
Supervisors: Kunal Sen and Katsushi Imai.
- Luigi Pietro Ragno
- Linking protection and promotion in poor households: Social pension scheme and poverty reduction in urban Bangladesh
Supervisors: Armando Barrientos and David Hulme.
- Farzana Ramzan
- Redefining success: Local participation and poverty reduction in Tanzania.
Supervisors: Michael Woolcock and Tony Addison
- Richard Record
- The poverty impact of reforming the private sector enabling environment in Vietnam .
Supervisors: Kunal Senand Khalid Nadvi.
- Gale Raj Reichert
- International trade and the environment in developing countries: Environmental justice in the international context.
Supervisors: Khalid Nadvi and Erik Swyngedouw.
- Piyawadee Rohitarachoon
- Human resource capacity building for local governance in Thailand: current challenges and future opportunities.
Supervisors: Farhad Hossain and Willy McCourt.
- Francis Sanyare
- Decentralisation reforms and rural community development: Empirical perspectives from Northern Ghana.
Supervisor: Dr. Farhad Hossain and Dr. Christopher Rees.
- Gemma Sou
- Investing migrant remittances in housing: are households autonomously reducing their vulnerability to environmental hazards?
Supervisors: Tanja Bastia and Uma Kothari.
- Violeta Spasova
- Human Resource Management and Organisational Change: Implications of European Union Accession for Organisations in Bulgaria.
Supervisor: Chris Rees
- Ganga Tilakaratna
- Microfinance and Poverty Reduction in Sri Lanka: A Comparative Study of Samurdhi, SANASA and SEEDS.
Supervisors: David Hulme and Tony Addison.
- Georgios Tsopanakis
- The Japanese Paradigm: JICA’s Development Projects in Health and Education in Ghana.
Supervisors: Hulya Ulku and Sarah Bracking.
- Ximena Warnaars
- Identity, conflict and communication: indigenous perspectives on their conflicts with extractive industries.
Supervisors: Tony Bebbington and Penelope Harvey (SOSS)
- Yu Zheng
- The applicability of HRM in joint ventures organisations within the chinese context.
Supervisors: Chris Rees and Paul Barry.
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