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2023-24

Discipline Name of Student Title of Doctoral Thesis Contact Supervisor
Economics Aishwarya Deshpande Essays on learning and decision-making in behavioral development economics ADESHPAN@TCD.IE Michael King
Sociology Alexander Polkey The processes and politics of deskilling and reskilling among 'new' EU migrants polkeya@tcd.ie Elaine Moriarty
Economics Alexis De Saint-Lager Rethinking the Role of Discretionary Fiscal Policy as a Macroeconomic Stabilization Tool: Lessons from Japan DESAINTA@tcd.ie Joseph Kopecky
Political Science Amelie Freiberg Conflict research, specifically explaining and predicting socialisation patterns by insurgent groups in connection to sexual violence committed by those groups freibera@tcd.ie Dino Hadzic
Social Work Social Policy Amy Stapleton What Will I Do After I Blow Out My 18 Candles? A PAR Investigation of Separated Young People's Transition Experiences in Northern France amstaple@tcd.ie Paula Maycock
Political Science Andrej Cvetić The impact of the success of right-wing populist parties on support for democracy among Muslims in Europe cvetica@tcd.ie Gizem Arikan
Business Anna Devlin Imagining Ireland's economic future 1893-1923. devlinan@tcd.ie Frank Barry and Anne Dolan
Education Annmarie Collins

COLLINA9@tcd.ie

Carmel O'Sullivan  
Economics Bhavya Shrivastava Financial inclusion, women empowerment, and social protection shrivasb@tcd.ie Michael King
Political Science Caesar Zhang Money, Guns, and Training: How do different sources of funding and resources affect civilian control and military effectiveness? zhangt4@tcd.ie Jesse Dillon Savage
Political Science Callum Craig Collective Victimhood Narratives in US Legislative Debates and Cable News craigca@tcd.ie Constantine Boussalis
Economics Doireann O'Brien The role of environmental issues in European elections. Assessing whether European elections establish an electoral connection based on these issues. obried26@tcd.ie
Economics Elijah Kipchumba Gender and Intrahousehold Inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa

kipchume@tcd.ie

Selim Gulesci
Economics Enrico Cavallotti Essays in Political Economy: Perceptions and the Role of Media cavalloe@tcd.ie Gaia Narciso
Economics Eugenia Frezza Essays in Applied-Microeconomics and Development. Currently working on two distinct projects: the impact of the internet penetration on gender norms in Africa, and the impact of resource windfalls on education and labor supply in Bangladesh. frezzae@tcd.ie Alejandra Ramos and Selim Gulesci
Economics Flavia Pellegrini Development Economics - Migration, Social Protection and Climate Change  pellegrf@tcd.ie Gaia Narciso
Economics Giorgia Conte Macroeconomic policy and demographics conteg@tcd.ie Joseph Kopecky
Sociology Hannah Bowman hbowman@tcd.ie
Economics Hannah Ortega McCormack Applied Microeconometrics - Political and Public Economics ORTEGAMH@tcd.ie Francis O'Toole
Economics Iris Wohnsiedler Collective Action and the Labour Movement - Essays in Economic History  wohnsiei@tcd.ie Marvin Suesse
Political Science Jack O Neill Investigating MNE lobbying strategy before, during, and after the Covid-19 pandemic oneilj13@tcd.ie Raj Chari
Political Science Jan Liedtke liedtkej@tcd.ie
Business Jiangtao Xie xieji@tcd.ie
Economics Libor Melioris melioril@tcd.ie
Political Science Lily Rice Analysing the link between identity, political theory and violence lrice@tcd.ie Raj Chari
Education Lisa O'Keeffe okeeffli@tcd.ie Carmel O'Sullivan
Economics Louisa Roos Applied Microeconomics - Feminist and Labour Economics roosl@tcd.ie Gaia Narciso
Political Science Lucas Da Silva The effects of labour party cultural positions on working-class voter behaviour ldasilva@tcd.ie Constantine Boussalis and Jan Berz
Political Science Marina Schenkel The Effect of Populism on Health Emergencies: Explaining Variation in Government Responses to COVID-19 schenkem@tcd.ie Constantine Boussalis
Political Science Markéta Odlová Minorities and the Army: The Effects of Conscription on Social Identity and its Implications for Political Engagement. odlovm@tcd.ie Jesse Dillon Savage
Economics Matteo Pograxha Essays in Media Economics pograxhm@tcd.ie Davide Romelli
Economics Maximilian Günnewig-Mönert Urban Economics, Real Estate Economics, Economic History. Currently working on: the long run effects of public housing on racial residential segregation gnnewigm@tcd.ie Ronan Lyons
Economics Mide Griffin midegrif@tcd.ie Gaia Narcisso
Economics Mike McRae Development, Politics and Media mcraemi@tcd.ie Carol Newman and Tara Mitchell
Economics Naomi Crowther Essays in Applied Microeconomics and Development – Post-Conflict Land Restitution and Reintegration, and Gender crowthen@tcd.ie Carol Newman
Business Neil Lowndes lowndesn@tcd.ie Na Fu
Economics Nouf Abushehab

Essays in Development Economics

nabusheh@tcd.ie Michael King
Sociology Rodolfo Pezzi Exploring Societal Dynamics: From Educational Disparities to Covid-19 Impacts pezzir@tcd.ie Yekaterina Chzhen
Economics Roland Umanan Essays in Behavioral and Development Economics umananr@tcd.ie Michael King
Economics Simone Arrigoni Essays in International Macroeconomics and Economic Inequality arrigons@tcd.ie Agustín S. Bénétrix and Davide Romelli
Political Science Sinead Harrington harrins2@tcd.ie
Political Science Sofia Jesus jesusa@tcd.ie
Economics Talent Nesongano Trade Liberalisation, Firm Dynamics and Labour Market Outcomes nesongat@tcd.ie Marvin Suisse and Carol Newman
Political Science Valeria Babayan Bringing culture back in: Why some legacies outlive others? babaianv@tcd.ie Noah Buckley

2022-23

Discipline Name of Student Title of Doctoral Thesis Contact Supervisor
Sociology Alexander Polkey The processes and politics of deskilling and reskilling among 'new' EU migrants polkeya@tcd.ie Elaine Moriarty
Economics Alexis De Saint-Lager Rethinking the Role of Discretionary Fiscal Policy as a Macroeconomic Stabilization Tool: Lessons from Japan DESAINTA@tcd.ie Joseph Kopecky
Political Science Amelie Freiberg Conflict research, specifically explaining and predicting socialisation patterns by insurgent groups in connection to sexual violence committed by those groups freibera@tcd.ie Dino Hadzic
Economics Andre Sanchez Pacheco International Macroeconomics - Capital flows, sudden stops and exchange rates. sanchean@tcd.ie Agustín Bénétrix
Political Science Andrej Cvetić The impact of the success of right-wing populist parties on support for democracy among Muslims in Europe cvetica@tcd.ie Gizem Arikan
Business Anna Devlin Imagining Ireland's economic future 1893-1923. devlinan@tcd.ie Frank Barry and Anne Dolan
Economics Anu Puthenmadathil Jose Development Economics-Models is Intrahousehold Decision Making.

puthenma@tcd.ie

Michael King  
Economics Angelos Athanasopoulos Central bank institutional design and communications, macro-finance and the role of credit in the business cycle, and economic history athanasa@tcd.ie Davide Romelli
Sociology Arnie Cordero Trinidad Translocality and the Class Experiences of Filipino Nurse Migrants in Ireland. trinidaa@tcd.ie Daniel Faas
Political Science Audrey M. Plan The European Court of Human Rights and the European Court of Justice, in particular how their relations affect the coherence of the European Human Rights Regime plana@tcd.ie William Phelan
Economics Beren Demirölmez The role of currency exposures on net foreign asset dynamics. Does currency exacerbate or reduce the negative effects of exchange rate shocks? demirlmb@tcd.ie Agustín S. Bénétrix
Economics Bhavya Shrivastava Financial inclusion, women empowerment, and social protection shrivasb@tcd.ie Michael King
Political Science Caesar Zhang Money, Guns, and Training: How do different sources of funding and resources affect civilian control and military effectiveness? zhangt4@tcd.ie Jesse Dillon Savage
Political Science Clara Faulí Molas The role of environmental issues in European elections. Assessing whether European elections establish an electoral connection based on these issues. faulmolc@tcd.ie Emanuel Coman
Economics Danish Us-Salam Essays in Development Economics ussalamd@tcd.ie Andrea Guariso & Selim Gulesci
Political Science Đorđe Milosav Affecting State Legitimacy from Abroad. The effects of visa policies on citizens' willingness to obey the state milosavo@tcd.ie Michelle D'Arcy
Economics Elijah Kipchumba Gender and Intrahousehold Inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa

kipchume@tcd.ie

Selim Gulesci
Economics Enrico Cavallotti Essays in Political Economy: Perceptions and the Role of Media cavalloe@tcd.ie Gaia Narciso
Economics Eugenia Frezza Essays in Applied-Microeconomics and Development. Currently working on two distinct projects: the impact of the internet penetration on gender norms in Africa, and the impact of resource windfalls on education and labor supply in Bangladesh. frezzae@tcd.ie Alejandra Ramos and Selim Gulesci
Economics Flavia Pellegrini Development Economics - Migration, Social Protection and Climate Change  pellegrf@tcd.ie Gaia Narciso
Economics Francesco Barilari Political economy, applied microeconomics and economic history. Currently working on: changes in political polarization in the US, in the aftermath of a politically salient and divisive phenomenon: mass shooting event. barilarf@tcd.ie Nicola Fontana
Economics George Jacob

Essays in Development Economics

jacobge@tcd.ie Alejandra Ramos
Economics Giorgia Conte Macroeconomic policy and demographics conteg@tcd.ie Joseph Kopecky
Economics Hannah Ortega McCormack Applied Microeconometrics - Political and Public Economics ORTEGAMH@tcd.ie Francis O'Toole
Economics Iris Wohnsiedler Collective Action and the Labour Movement - Essays in Economic History  wohnsiei@tcd.ie Marvin Suesse
Political Science Jack O Neill Investigating MNE lobbying strategy before, during, and after the Covid-19 pandemic oneilj13@tcd.ie Raj Chari
Economics Juan Duran Determinants and effects of spatial income segregation in developing economies duranj@tcd.ie Martina Kirchberger
Sociology Julia Leesch Decomposing Trends and Country Differences in Couples Educational Homogamy and Heterogamy leeschj@tcd.ie Jan Skopek
Economics Laura Muñoz Blanco Applied microeconomics: Essays on the consequences of internal displacement on gender, health and social participation muozblal@tcd.ie Nicola Mastrorocco
Political Science Lily Rice Over-Incarceration in the US: A cross-country analysis of the structural and political factors that influence incarceration rates. lrice@tcd.ie Raj Chari
Economics Louisa Roos Applied Microeconomics - Feminist and Labour Economics roosl@tcd.ie Gaia Narciso
Political Science Lucas Da Silva Party Positioning, Issue Framing, and Right-wing Workers: Explaining Voting that Contradicts Economic Interests ldasilva@tcd.ie Jan Berz
Political Science Markéta Odlová Minorities and the Army: The Effects of Conscription on Social Identity and its Implications for Political Engagement. odlovm@tcd.ie Jesse Dillon Savage
Political Science Marina Schenkel The Effect of Populism on Health Emergencies: Explaining Variation in Government Responses to COVID-19 schenkem@tcd.ie Constantine Boussalis
Economics Matteo Pograxha Essays in Media Economics pograxhm@tcd.ie Davide Romelli
Economics Maximilian Günnewig-Mönert Urban Economics, Real Estate Economics, Economic History. Currently working on: the long run effects of public housing on racial residential segregation gnnewigm@tcd.ie Ronan Lyons
Sociology Melissa Bonheart Irish Children in the Digital Age: Effects of Digital Use on Well-being Outcomes in the 21st Century bohnertm@tcd.ie Pablo Gracia
Economics Mike McRae Development, Politics and Media mcraemi@tcd.ie Carol Newman and Tara Mitchell
Economics Naomi Crowther Essays in Applied Microeconomics and Development – Post-Conflict Land Restitution and Reintegration, and Gender crowthen@tcd.ie Carol Newman
Business Neng Zhao Stock liquidity and its use in different types of companies zhaon@tcd.ie Jenny Berrill
Economics Nouf Abushehab

Essays in Development Economics

nabusheh@tcd.ie Michael King
Economics Roland Umanan Essays in Behavioral and Development Economics umananr@tcd.ie Michael King
Economics Simone Arrigoni Essays in International Macroeconomics and Inequality arrigons@tcd.ie Agustín S. Bénétrix and Davide Romelli
Economics Vincent Thorne Essays in urban and development economics thornev@tcd.ie Carol Newman
Business Xianwu Zhang Management of Professional Service Firms, especially on HR Flexibility of law firms xzhang1@tcd.ie Na Fu
Education Xiaohui Yang Exploring Curriculum and Pedagogical Approaches in International Schools in China in the Context of Educational Theory and Best Practice Globally yangx5@tcd.ie Damian Murchan

2021-22

Discipline Name of Student Title of Doctoral Thesis Contact Supervisor
Economics Alexis Gaona Albito Long run development in Latin America, looking at the channels of technology and education difussion. My approach combines both economic history methologies and modern econometrics tools.
Economics Andre Sanchez Pacheco International Macroeconomics - Capital flows, sudden stops and exchange rates. sanchean@tcd.ie Agustín Bénétrix
Economics Angelos Athanasopoulos Central bank institutional design and communications, macro-finance and the role of credit in the business cycle, and economic history athanasa@tcd.ie Davide Romelli
Political Science Christian Oswald Factors which explain and predict the timing and location of terrorist attacks in conflict zones. coswald@tcd.ie Thomas Chadefaux
Political Science Eman Abboud The political determinants of migration, specifically how the political dynamics within countries influence individual migration decisions abboude@tcd.ie Michele D'Arcy
Economics Federico Fabio Frattini Applied Microeconometrics - Political and Public Economics frattinf@tcd.ie Nicola Mastrorocco
Economics Féidhlim McGowan How do biases in numerical cognition affect consumer decision making? A series of experimental investigations fmcgowan@tcd.ie Eleanor Denny and Pete Lunn
Political Science Miceal Canavan Analysing the link between identity, political theory and violence canavami@tcd.ie
Economics Naomi Crowther Land restitution and its impacts on human and physical capital accumulation in Colombia, and more broadly on intergenerational mobility. crowthen@tcd.ie Carol Newman
Business Neng Zhao Stock liquidity and its use in different types of companies zhaon@tcd.ie Jenny Berrill
Economics Paul Blanchard

Development Economics - Climate, Poverty and Human Mobility

blanchap@tcd.ie Prof. Martina Kirchberger 
Political Science Samuel Johnston European Politics - Radical right and ethnoregional political parties in contemporary Europe sajohnst@tcd.ie
Business Xianwu Zhang Management of Professional Service Firms, especially on HR Flexibility of law firms xzhang1@tcd.ie Na Fu
Political Science Samuel Johnson European Politics - Radical right and ethnoregional political parties in contemporary Europe sajohnst@tcd.ie
Economics Stefano Ceolotto Energy Economics - The influence of moral licensing and magnitude effect on pro-environmental behaviours ceolotts@tcd.ie Prof. Eleanor Denny
Law Sarah Curristan PRILA. Prisons: The Rule of Law, Accountability, and Rights – Experiencing Scrutiny

scurrist@tcd.ie

Prof. Mary Rogan
Economics Anu Puthenmadathil Jose Development Economics-Models in Intrahousehold Decision Making.

puthenma@tcd.ie

Prof. Michael King  
Economics Hailemariam Ayalew Tiruneh Applying micro-econometrics techniques in agricultural and development economics with the focus of smallholder farm householdsh AYALEWTH@tcd.ie Prof. Carol Newman
Economics Carl Friedrich Kreuser Economics kreuserc@tcd.ie  
Economics Hamad Sikandar Mahar Development Economics - Basic Incomes and Poverty

maharh@tcd.ie

Prof. Andrea Guariso
Political Science Giulia Saydon The effects of public opinion and the availability of financial resources on the strength of environmental program-to-policy linkage in Europe.

saydong@tcd.ie

Prof. Raj Chari
Political Science Oguzhan Turkoglu Forced Migration and Civil Conflict tturkoglo@tcd.ie Prof. Thomas Chadefaux
Law Sophie Van der Valk PRILA. Prisons: The Rule of Law, Accountability, and Rights: prisoners' experiences of oversight vandervs@tcd.ie Prof. Mary Rogan
Political Science David Moore The effect of emotive language in far-right conspiratorial messaging on individuals' perception of political conspiracy theories moored7@tcd.ie Prof. Constantine Boussalis
Economics Juan Duran Determinants and effects of spatial income segregation in developing economies duranj@tcd.ie Prof. Martina Kirchberger
Economics Angelos Athanasopoulos Central bank institutional design and communications, macro-finance and the role of credit in the business cycle, and economic history athanasa@tcd.ie Prof. Davide Romelli
Political Science Christian Oswald Factors which explain and predict the timing and location of terrorist attacks in conflict zones. coswald@tcd.ie Prof. Thomas Chadefaux
Economics Laura Muñoz Blanco Development Economics- Internal forced displacement and welfare muozblal@tcd.ie Prof. Nicola Mastrorocco
Economics Federico Fabio Frattini Applied Microeconometrics - Political and Public Economics frattinf@tcd.ie Prof. Nicola Mastrorocco
Business Neng Zhao Stock liquidity and its use in different types of companies zhaon@tcd.ie Prof. Jenny Berrill
Business Xianwu Zhang management of Professional Service Firms, especially on HR Flexibility of law firms xzhang1@tcd.ie Prof Na Fu
Economics George Jacob The effects of intimate partner violence on skill formation jacobge@tcd.ie Prof. Alejandra Ramos
Economics Roland Umanan Development Economics- Financial Sector Development, Banking, and Using Behavioural insights to enhance financial inclusion and consumer protection umananr@tcd.ie Prof Michael King
Economics Paul Blanchard TBC blanchap@tcd.ie
Economics Beren Demirölmez The role of currency exposures on net foreign asset dynamics. Does currency exacerbate or reduce the negative effects of exchange rate shocks? demirlmb@tcd.ie Agustín S. Bénétrix
Economics Danish Us-Salam Essays in Development Economics ussalamd@tcd.ie Andrea Guariso
Economics Maximilian Günnewig-Mönert Historical Housing Prices in North America gnnewigm@tcd.ie Ronan Lyons
Economics Francesco Barilari Political economy, applied microeconomics and economic history. Currently working on: changes in political polarization in the US, in the aftermath of a politically salient and divisive phenomenon: mass shooting event. barilarf@tcd.ie Nicola Mastrorocco
Economics Eugenia Frezza Essays in Applied-Microeconomics and Development. Currently working on two distinct projects: the impact of the internet penetration on gender norms in Africa, and the impact of resource windfalls on education and labor supply in Bangladesh. frezzae@tcd.ie Alejandra Ramos
Political Science Eman Abboud The political determinants of migration, specifically how the political dynamics within countries influence individual migration decisions abboude@tcd.ie Michele D'Arcy
Political Science Michele McArdle TBC mcardlmi@tcd.ie
Economics Féidhlim McGowan How do biases in numerical cognition affect consumer decision making? A series of experimental investigations fmcgowan@tcd.ie Eleanor Denny and Pete Lunn
Economics Alexis De Saint-Lager TBC DESAINTA@tcd.ie
Political Science Miceal Canavan Analysing the link between identity, political theory and violence canavami@tcd.ie
Sociology Julia Leesch Analysing why the relationship between changing patterns of educational assortative mating and economic inequality is weak. leeschj@tcd.ie Jan Skopek
Economics Iris Wohnsiedler Investigating the effects of trade exposure on female labour market outcomes in both developing and developed countries empirically. wohnsiei@tcd.ie Marvin Suesse
Business Anna Devlin Imagining Ireland's economic future 1893-1923. devlinan@tcd.ie Frank Barry and Anne Dolan
Political Science Đorđe Milosav Affecting State Legitimacy from Abroad. The effects of visa policies on citizens' willingness to obey the state milosavo@tcd.ie Michelle D'Arcy
Economics Naomi Crowther Land restitution and its impacts on human and physical capital accumulation in Colombia, and more broadly on intergenerational mobility. crowthen@tcd.ie Carol Newman
Political Science Audrey Plan The European Court of Human Rights and the European Court of Justice, in particular how their relations affect the coherence of the European Human Rights Regime plana@tcd.ie William Phelan
Economics Andre Sanchez Pacheco International Macroeconomics - Capital flows, sudden stops and exchange rates. sanchean@tcd.ie Agustín Bénétrix
Economics Simone Arrigoni International Macroeconomics - the effect of structural reforms on income and wealth inequality from an international perspective and particularly looking at the capital flows reform dimension. arrigons@tcd.ie Agustín S. Bénétrix and Davide Romelli
Economics Tom Gillespie Using house price data from daft.ie to look at flood risk in the Irish housing market and also people's willingness to pay for blue and green spaces. tomgillespie07@gmail.com Ronan Lyons
Political Science Clara Faulí Molas The role of environmental issues in European elections. Assessing whether European elections establish an electoral connection based on these issues. faulmolc@tcd.ie Emanuel Coman
Sociology Arnie Cordero Trinidad Translocality and the Class Experiences of Filipino Nurse Migrants in Ireland. trinidaa@tcd.ie Daniel Faas
Political Science Daniel Ohrenhofer Violence against civilians in fragmented conflicts - Understanding the dynamics of civilian targeting in civil wars. ohrenhod@tcd.ie Thomas Chadefaux

2019-20

Discipline Name of Student Title of Doctoral Thesis Contact Supervisor
Economics Vincent Thorne The impact of different social structures and organisations on economic outcomes and the provision of public goods in developing countries. thornev@tcd.ie Prof. Emanuel Coman
Political Science Samuel Johnson European Politics - Radical right and ethnoregional political parties in contemporary Europe sajohnst@tcd.ie
Political Science Andrea Salvi Explaining the variation in sub-national diffusion of civil conflict: Reactive violence, ethnic networks and military strategies. salvia@tcd.ie
Economics Stefano Ceolotto Energy Economics - The influence of moral licensing and magnitude effect on pro-environmental behaviours ceolotts@tcd.ie Prof. Eleanor Denny
Economics Bryan Coyne Energy Economics - The Economics of Data Center Energy Efficiency

brcoyne@tcd.ie

Prof. Eleanor Denny
Law Sarah Curristan PRILA. Prisons: The Rule of Law, Accountability, and Rights – Experiencing Scrutiny

scurrist@tcd.ie

Prof. Mary Rogan
Business Conor Dowling The nature of resilient systems using complexity theory to frame investigations into socio-technical systems resilience

dowlinc4@tcd.ie

Prof. Mary Lee Rhodes  
Economics Anu Puthenmadathil Jose Development Economics-Models is Intrahousehold Decision Making.

puthenma@tcd.ie

Prof. Michael King  
Economics Alexsandr Firanchuk International Macroeconomics - Exchange rates and international trade firancha@tcd.ie Prof. Paul Scanlon
Economics Mischa Kleis Applied Microeconometrics - Family, labour and health mischa.kleis@googlemail.com Prof. Gaia Narciso
Economics Carl Friedrich Kreuser Economics kreuserc@tcd.ie  
Economics Hamad Sikandar Mahar Development Economics - Basic Incomes and Poverty

maharh@tcd.ie

Prof. Andrea Guariso
Economics Asithandile Mbelu International Macroeconomics - Macro-Financial linkages

mbelua@tcd.ie

Prof. Davide Romelli
Political Science Giulia Saydon The effects of public opinion and the availability of financial resources on the strength of environmental program-to-policy linkage in Europe.

saydong@tcd.ie

Prof. Raj Chari
Political Science Oguzhan Turkoglu Forced Migration and Civil Conflict tturkoglo@tcd.ie Prof. Thomas Chadefaux
Political Science Kevin Lacourse Political obligation to provisional authority arrangements lacoursk@tcd.ie Prof. Peter Stone
Economics Dora Tuda Labour markets and inequality tudad@tcd.ie Prof. Michael King
Law Sophie Van der Valk PRILA. Prisons: The Rule of Law, Accountability, and Rights: prisoners' experiences of oversight vandervs@tcd.ie Prof. Mary Rogan
Economics Benoit Voudon Industrial Organization - Vertical Relations voudonb@tcd.ie Prof. Francis O'Toole
Political Science David Moore The effect of emotive language in far-right conspiratorial messaging on individuals' perception of political conspiracy theories moored7@tcd.ie Prof. Constantine Boussalis
Economics Juan Duran Determinants and effects of spatial income segregation in developing economies duranj@tcd.ie Prof. Martina Kirchberger
Economics Angelos Athanasopoulos Central bank institutional design and communications, macro-finance and the role of credit in the business cycle, and economic history athanasa@tcd.ie Prof. Davide Romelli
Political Science Christian Oswald Factors which explain and predict the timing and location of terrorist attacks in conflict zones. coswald@tcd.ie Prof. Thomas Chadefaux
Economics Laura Muñoz Blanco Development Economics- Internal forced displacement and welfare muozblal@tcd.ie Prof. Nicola Mastrorocco
Economics Federico Fabio Frattini Applied Microeconometrics - Political and Public Economics frattinf@tcd.ie Prof. Nicola Mastrorocco
Business Neng Zhao Stock liquidity and its use in different types of companies zhaon@tcd.ie Prof. Jenny Berrill
Business Xianwu Zhang management of Professional Service Firms, especially on HR Flexibility of law firms xzhang1@tcd.ie Prof Na Fu
Economics George Jacob The effects of intimate partner violence on skill formation jacobge@tcd.ie Prof. Alejandra Ramos
Economics Roland Umanan Development Economics- Financial Sector Development, Banking, and Using Behavioural insights to enhance financial inclusion and consumer protection umananr@tcd.ie Prof Michael King
Economics Paul Blanchard TBC blanchap@tcd.ie
Economics Beren Demirolmez TBC demirlmb@tcd.ie
Economics Danish Us-Salam TBC ussalamd@tcd.ie
Economics Maximilian Guennewig-Moenert TBC m.guennewig-moenert@les.ac.uk
Economics Francesco Barilari Political Economy, Determinants of voting behaviour, historical economy barilarf@tcd.ie
Economics Eugenia Frezza TBC frezzae@tcd.ie
Political Science Eman Abboud The political determinants of migration, specifically how the political dynamics within countries influence individual migration decisions abboude@tcd.ie Michele D'Arcy
Political Science Michele McArdle TBC mcardlmi@tcd.ie
Economics Feidhlim McGowan TBC fmcgowan@tcd.ie
Economics Alexis De Saint-Lager TBC DESAINTA@tcd.ie
Political Science Miceal Canavan Analysing the link between identity, political theory and violence canavami@tcd.ie

2018-19

Discipline Name of Student Title of Doctoral Thesis Contact Supervisor
Economics Cian Allen International Macroeconomics - Wealth and Cross-border Financial Linkages ALLENC4@tcd.ie Prof Vahagn Galstyan
Economics Luciano Ayala-Cantu Development Economics-The Impacts of Property Rights on Rural Development.

AYALACAL@tcd.ie

Prof Carol Newman
Political Science Andrea Salvi Explaining the variation in sub-national diffusion of civil conflict: Reactive violence, ethnic networks and military strategies. salvia@tcd.ie
Political Science Somya Chhabra The Impact of Political Instability on the Emergence of Terrorism: A Mixed-Method Approach chhabras@tcd.ie Prof Thomas Chadefaux
Economics Stefano Ceolotto Energy Economics - The influence of moral licensing and magnitude effect on pro-environmental behaviours ceolotts@tcd.ie Prof Eleanor Denny
Economics Bryan Coyne Energy Economics - The Economics of Data Center Energy Efficiency

brcoyne@tcd.ie

Prof Eleanor Denny
Law Sarah Curristan PRILA. Prisons: The Rule of Law, Accountability, and Rights – Experiencing Scrutiny

scurrist@tcd.ie

Prof Mary Rogan
Political Science Silvia Decadri Electoral Incentives to cultivate a Personal Vote and Political Particularism: a Text Analysis Approach

decadris@tcd.ie

Dr Constantine Boussalis
Business Conor Dowling The nature of resilient systems using complexity theory to frame investigations into socio-technical systems resilience

dowlinc4@tcd.ie

Prof Mary Lee Rhodes  
Economics Anu Puthenmadathil Jose Development Economics-Models is Intrahousehold Decision Making.

puthenma@tcd.ie

Dr. Michael King  
Political Science Alan Duggan Campaign Spending Efficacy in Irish & British Elections: New Findings Using Matching Methods duggana2@tcd.ie Prof Ken Benoit
Economics Alexsandr Firanchuk International Macroeconomics - Exchange rates and international trade firancha@tcd.ie Prof Paul Scanlon
Economics Jan-Luca Hennig International Macroeconomics - Inequality, institutions and policy hennigj@tcd.ie Prof Fadi Hassan
Economics Purnima Kanther Economic development - Financial Inclusion and Building Financial Capabilities kantherp@tcd.ie Prof Michael King
Economics Mischa Kleis Applied Microeconometrics - Family, labour and health mischa.kleis@googlemail.com Prof Gaia Narciso
Economics Carl Friedrich Kreuser Economics kreuserc@tcd.ie  
Education Evgenia Likhovtseva The formation of World-Class Universities in BRICS countries: Comparative analyses of key policy documents

likhovte@tcd.ie

Prof Aidan Seery
Economics Hamad Sikandar Mahar Development Economics - Basic Incomes and Poverty

maharh@tcd.ie

Prof Andrea Guariso
Economics Asithandile Mbelu International Macroeconomics - Macro-Financial linkages

mbelua@tcd.ie

Prof Davide Romelli
Economics Bruno Morando Development Economics - Agricultural markets and Information and Communication Technologies.

MORANDOB@tcd.ie

Prof Tara Mitchell
Political Science Stefan Müller The Perception, Coding, Coverage, and Fulfilment of Election Pledges mullers@tcd.ie Prof Gail McElroy
Political Science Giulia Saydon The effects of public opinion and the availability of financial resources on the strength of environmental program-to-policy linkage in Europe.

saydong@tcd.ie

Raj Chari
Political Science Oguzhan Turkoglu Forced Migration and Civil Conflict tturkoglo@tcd.ie Dr. Thomas Chadefaux
Political Science Kevin Lacourse Political obligation to provisional authority arrangements lacoursk@tcd.ie Dr. Peter Stone
Economics Dora Tuda Labour markets and inequality tudad@tcd.ie Prof Michael King
Law Sophie Van der Valk PRILA. Prisons: The Rule of Law, Accountability, and Rights: prisoners' experiences of oversight vandervs@tcd.ie Prof Mary Rogan
Economics Gayane Vardanyan Development Economics- The Age of Mass Migration and the Impacts of Migration VARDANYG@tcd.ie Prof Gaia Narciso
Economics Benoit Voudon Industrial Organization - Vertical Relations voudonb@tcd.ie Prof Francis O'Toole
Political Science David Moore The effect of emotive language in far-right conspiratorial messaging on individuals' perception of political conspiracy theories moored7@tcd.ie Prof. Constantine Boussalis
Economics Juan Duran Determinants and effects of spatial income segregation in developing economies duranj@tcd.ie Professor Martina Kirchberger
Economics Angelos Athanasopoulos Central bank institutional design and communications, macro-finance and the role of credit in the business cycle, and economic history athanasa@tcd.ie Davide Romelli
Political Science Christian Oswald Factors which explain and predict the timing and location of terrorist attacks in conflict zones. coswald@tcd.ie Dr. Thomas Chadefaux
Economics Laura Muñoz Blanco Development Economics- Internal forced displacement and welfare muozblal@tcd.ie Nicola Mastrorocco
Economics Federico Fabio Frattini Applied Microeconometrics - Political and Public Economics frattinf@tcd.ie Nicola Mastrorocco
Business Neng Zhao Stock liquidity and its use in different types of companies zhaon@tcd.ie Jenny Berrill
Business Xianwu Zhang management of Professional Service Firms, especially on HR Flexibility of law firms xzhang1@tcd.ie Prof Na Fu
Social Work and Social Policy Orla Crowe TBC croweo@tcd.ie

2017-18

Discipline Name of Student Title of Doctoral Thesis Contact Supervisor
Economics Kerri Agnew

Applied Microeconomics- The impact of capital and labour inflows on house values/rents

KAGNEW@TCD.IE

Prof Ronan Lyons
Economics Cian Allen International Macroeconomics - Wealth and Cross-border Financial Linkages ALLENC4@tcd.ie Prof Vahagn Galstyan
Economics Luciano Ayala-Cantu Development Economics-The Impacts of Property Rights on Rural Development.

AYALACAL@tcd.ie

Prof Carol Newman
Economics Tara Bedi Development Economics - Households financial capability and access to financial services. bedit@tcd.ie Prof Michael King
Economics Katharina Bergant International Macroeconomics - Financial Globalisation BERGANTK@tcd.ie Prof Augstin Benetrix
Economics Jan Oskar Bolin International Macroeconomics - Fiscal and Financial spillovers

bolinj@tcd.ie

Prof Augstin Benetrix
Political Science Somya Chhabra The Impact of Political Instability on the Emergence of Terrorism: A Mixed-Method Approach chhabras@tcd.ie Prof Thomas Chadefaux
Economics Stefano Ceolotto Energy Economics - The influence of moral licensing and magnitude effect on pro-environmental behaviours ceolotts@tcd.ie Prof Eleanor Denny
Economics Bryan Coyne Energy Economics - The Economics of Data Center Energy Efficiency

brcoyne@tcd.ie

Prof Eleanor Denny
Law Sarah Curristan PRILA. Prisons: The Rule of Law, Accountability, and Rights – Experiencing Scrutiny

scurrist@tcd.ie

Prof Mary Rogan
Political Science Silvia Decadri Electoral Incentives to cultivate a Personal Vote and Political Particularism: a Text Analysis Approach

decadris@tcd.ie

Dr Constantine Boussalis
Business Maria del Laudano Visiting PhD researcher, University of Pisa, collaborating with Prof Amanda Shantz and Prof Sarah-Jane Cullinane

maricalaudano@gmail.com

 
Social Work and Social Policy Gemma Diaz Visiting PhD researcher, University of Girona, collaborating with Dr Edurne Garcia Iriarte

gemmadiaz.g@gmail.com

 
Political Science Alan Duggan Campaign Spending Efficacy in Irish & British Elections: New Findings Using Matching Methods duggana2@tcd.ie Prof Ken Benoit
Social Work and Social Policy Ruth Ellife Exploring Children and Young People's Experiences of Police Involvement in Domestic Violence: An Irish Case Study elliffr@tcd.ie Dr Stephanie Holt
Economics Alexsandr Firanchuk International Macroeconomics - Exchange rates and international trade firancha@tcd.ie Prof Paul Scanlon
Economics Oisín Gilmore Visiting PhD researcher, Groningen University, Working Hours and Leisure Time: 1900-1950 oisingilmore@gmail.com  
Economics Jan-Luca Hennig International Macroeconomics - Inequality, institutions and policy hennigj@tcd.ie Prof Fadi Hassan
Economics Purnima Kanther Economic development - Financial Inclusion and Building Financial Capabilities kantherp@tcd.ie Prof Michael King
Economics Mischa Kleis Applied Microeconometrics - Family, labour and health mischa.kleis@googlemail.com Prof Gaia Narciso
Economics Margaryta Klymak Development Economics KLYMAKM@TCD.IE Prof Carol Newman
Economics Carl Friedrich Kreuser Economics kreuserc@tcd.ie  
Economics Lukas Kuld Cultural Economics KULDL@tcd.ie Prof John O'Hagan
Economics Van Le Development Economics -Investment promotion and policy

leva@tcd.ie

Prof Carol Newman
Education Evgenia Likhovtseva The formation of World-Class Universities in BRICS countries: Comparative analyses of key policy documents

likhovte@tcd.ie

Prof Aidan Seery
Economics Hamad Sikandar Mahar Development Economics - Basic Incomes and Poverty

maharh@tcd.ie

Prof Andrea Guariso
Economics Asithandile Mbelu International Macroeconomics - Macro-Financial linkages

mbelua@tcd.ie

Prof Davide Romelli
Economics Bruno Morando Development Economics - Agricultural markets and Information and Communication Technologies.

MORANDOB@tcd.ie

Prof Tara Mitchell
Political Science Stefan Müller The Perception, Coding, Coverage, and Fulfilment of Election Pledges mullers@tcd.ie Prof Gail McElroy
Economics Anuj Pratap Singh Development Economics- Microinsurance: Innovative Dimension of Financial Inclusion in Developing Countries.

singhap@tcd.ie

Prof Michael King
Sociology Anna Siuda Career Inequalities between Native and Foreign-born Academics in the UK

siudaa@tcd.ie

Dr Peter Mühlau
Economics Elisa Tirindelli Economic History - Historical Urban Development tirindee@tcd.ie Prof Ronan Lyons
Economics Gaspare Tortorici Economic History and Migrations tortorig@tcd.ie Prof Gaia Narciso
Economics Dora Tuda Labour markets and inequality tudad@tcd.ie Prof Michael King
Law Sophie Van der Valk PRILA. Prisons: The Rule of Law, Accountability, and Rights: prisoners' experiences of oversight vandervs@tcd.ie Prof Mary Rogan
Economics Gayane Vardanyan Development Economics- The Age of Mass Migration and the Impacts of Migration VARDANYG@tcd.ie Prof Gaia Narciso
Education Catalina Villanueva ‘An exploration of drama as a form of critical pedagogy across the post-primary curriculum in Chile’ villanum@tcd.ie Dr Carmel O'Sullivan
Economics Benoit Voudon Industrial Organization - Vertical Relations voudonb@tcd.ie Prof Francis O'Toole

2016-17

Discipline Name of Student Title of Doctoral Thesis Contact Supervisor
Economics Kerri Agnew

Applied Microeconomics- The impact of capital and labour inflows on house values/rents

KAGNEW@TCD.IE

Prof Ronan Lyons
Economics Cian Allen  International Macroeconomics - Wealth and Cross-border Financial Linkages ALLENC4@tcd.ie Prof Vahagn Galstyan
Economics Luciano Ayala-Cantu Development Economics-The Impacts of Property Rights on Rural Development.

AYALACAL@tcd.ie

Prof Carol Newman
Economics Tara Bedi Development Economics - Households financial capability and access to financial services. bedit@tcd.ie Prof Michael King
Economics Katharina Bergant International Macroeconomics - Financial Globalisation BERGANTK@tcd.ie Prof Augstin Benetrix
Political Science Somya Chhabra Currently completing taught components of the programme chhabras@tcd.ie Prof Thomas Chadefaux
Economics Bryan Coyne Energy Economics - The Economics of Data Center Energy Efficiency

brcoyne@tcd.ie

Prof Eleanor Denny
Political Science Alan Duggan Currently completing taught components of the programme duggana2@tcd.ie Prof Ken Benoit
Economics Donata Faccia International Macroeconomics – International Financial Linkages. FACCIAD@tcd.ie Prof Augstin Benetrix
Economics Alexsandr Firanchuk International Macroeconomics - Exchange rates and international trade firancha@tcd.ie Prof Paul Scanlon
Law Brady Gordon
Limits of a Monetary Empire: The Constitutional Boundaries of Fiscal Federalism in the European Union
gordonbr@tcd.ie Dr Diarmuid Rossa Phelan
Economics Jan-Luca Hennig International Macroeconomics - Inequality, institutions and policy hennigj@tcd.ie Prof Fadi Hassan
Economics Purnima Kanther Economic development - Financial Inclusion and Building Financial Capabilities
KANTHERP@tcd.ie
Prof Michael King
Economics Margaryta Klymak Development Economics KLYMAKM@TCD.IE Prof Carol Newman
Political Science Liam Kneafsey Media Systems and Ownership Patterns, Differential Framing and Citizens' Attitudes to Unions. kneafsel@tcd.ie Prof Gail McElroy
Economics Lukas Kuld Cultural Economics KULDL@tcd.ie Prof John O'Hagan
Economics Bruno Morando Development Economics - Agricultural markets and Information and Communication Technologies.

MORANDOB@tcd.ie

Prof Tara Mitchell
Political Science Stefan Muller Currently completing taught components of the programme mullers@tcd.ie Prof Gail McElroy
Law Deirdre Ní Fhloinn Consumer remedies for defective housing

 

 
Economics Anuj Pratap Singh Development Economics- Microinsurance: Innovative Dimension of Financial Inclusion in Developing Countries.

singhap@tcd.ie

Prof Michael King
Sociology Anna Siuda Career Inequalities between Native and Foreign-born Academics in the UK

siudaa@tcd.ie

Dr Peter Mühlau
Economics Van Thi Hai Le Development Economics -Investment promotion and policy

leva@tcd.ie

Prof Carol Newman
Economics Elisa Tirindelli Economic History - Historical Urban Development tirindee@tcd.ie Prof Ronan Lyons
Economics Gaspare Tortorici Economic History and Migrations tortorig@tcd.ie Prof Gaia Narciso
Economics Dora Tuda Labour markets and inequality tudad@tcd.ie Prof Michael King
Economics Gayane Vardanyan Development Economics- The Age of Mass Migration and the Impacts of Migration VARDANYG@tcd.ie Prof Gaia Narciso
Education Catalina Villanueva ‘An exploration of drama as a form of critical pedagogy across the post-primary curriculum in Chile’ villanum@tcd.ie Dr Carmel O’Sullivan
Economics Benoit Voudon Industrial Organization - Vertical Relations voudonb@tcd.ie Prof Francis O'Toole

2015-16

Discipline Name of Student Title of Doctoral Thesis Contact Supervisor
Economics Kerri Agnew

Applied Microeconomics- The impact of capital and labour inflows on house values/rents

KAGNEW@TCD.IE

Prof Ronan Lyons
Economics Cian Allen  International Macroeconomics - Wealth and Cross-border Financial Linkages ALLENC4@tcd.ie Prof Vahagn Galstyan
Economics Luciano Ayala-Cantu Development Economics-The Impacts of Property Rights on Rural Development.

AYALACAL@tcd.ie

Prof Carol Newman
Economics Tara Bedi Development Economics - Households financial capability and access to financial services. bedit@tcd.ie Prof Michael King
Economics Katharina Bergant International Macroeconomics - Financial Globalisation BERGANTK@tcd.ie Prof Augstin Benetrix
Economics Benedetta Bianchi Macroeconomics - International financial linkages and risk sharing.

BIANCHIB@tcd.ie

Prof Vahagn Galstyan
Sociology Sara Bojarczuk Polish Mothers in Ireland- A Comparative Study of the Role of Social Networks in Managing Care and Employment

bojarczs@tcd.ie

Dr Elaine Moriarty/Dr Peter Muhlau
Political Science Michele Crepaz Comparative examination of Lobbying Regulation Robustness. crepazm@tcd.ie Prof Raj Chari
Economics Donata Faccia International Macroeconomics – International Financial Linkages. FACCIAD@tcd.ie Prof Augstin Benetrix
Law Brady Gordon
Limits of a Monetary Empire: The Constitutional Boundaries of Fiscal Federalism in the European Union
gordonbr@tcd.ie Dr Diarmuid Rossa Phelan
Political Science Andres Hinrichsen Authoritarian Nostalgia in Post-Communist Europe

hinricha@tcd.ie

Prof Ken Benoit
Economics Purnima Kanther Economic development - Financial Inclusion and Building Financial Capabilities
KANTHERP@tcd.ie
Prof Michael King
Economics Christina Kinghan Applied Microeconomics - Understanding the foundations of micro enterprise growth and expansion from a development perspective kinghanc@tcd.ie Prof Carol Newman
Economics Margaryta Klymak Development Economics KLYMAKM@TCD.IE Prof Carol Newman
Economics Lukas Kuld Cultural Economics KULDL@tcd.ie Prof John O'Hagan
Economics Shasha Li Macroeconomics -Growth and Inequality lis1@tcd.ie Prof Michael Wycherley
Sociology Cormac McNamara The Betting Shop: A Sociological Perspective mcnamac2@tcd.ie Dr Anne Holohan
Economics Rogelio Mercado International Macroeconomics - Capital flows and capital controls

VARDANYG@tcd.ie

Prof Vahagn Galstyan
Economics Sara Mitchell Cultural Economics - Synergies from the Geographic Clustering of Creative Workers

samitche@tcd.ie

Prof John O'Hagan
Economics Bruno Morando Development Economics - Agricultural markets and Information and Communication Technologies.

MORANDOB@tcd.ie

Prof Tara Mitchell
Political Science Gavin Morrison Duties & Obligations in relation to Human Rights morrisog@tcd.ie Dr Peter Stone
Law Deirdre Ní Fhloinn Consumer remedies for defective housing

 

 
Economics Anuj Pratap Singh Development Economics- Microinsurance: Innovative Dimension of Financial Inclusion in Developing Countries.

singhap@tcd.ie

Prof Michael King
Business Cinthia Ruiz Valle Visiting PhD - January 2016 to May 2016    
Sociology Anna Siuda Career Inequalities between Native and Foreign-born Academics in the UK

siudaa@tcd.ie

Dr Peter Mühlau
Political Science Miriam Sorace Quality of Representation in the European Parliament soracem@tcd.ie Prof Gail McElroy
Economics Van Thi Hai Le Development Economics -Investment promotion and policy

leva@tcd.ie

Prof Carol Newman
Economics Yannick Timmer International Macroeconomics -The Global Financial System timmery@tcd.ie Prof Paul Scanlon
Economics Gaspare Tortorici Development Economics- Corruption and Remittances tortorig@tcd.ie Prof Gaia Narciso
Economics Gayane Vardanyan Development Economics- The Age of Mass Migration and the Impacts of Migration VARDANYG@tcd.ie Prof Gaia Narciso
Economics Mengyang Zhang Development Economics - Household behaviour and policy zhangme@tcd.ie Prof Carol Newman