Timor-Leste Research Program Students

The Globalism Research Centre and the Global Cities Institute offer supervision to students wishing to undertake honours and post-graduate research about Timor-Leste, particularly in regard to the themes of gender, nation building, justice and security, and community, or identity more generally. Please see Student Program for further details.

Current Students

Anna Trembath
PhD Candidate
2007-ongoing

Thesis title: 'Understanding Gender Across Ontological Formations in Contemporary Timor-Leste'

Supervisors: Professor Paul James and Dr Damian Grenfell


Victoria Stead
PhD Candidate
2009-ongoing

Thesis title: 'Globalization, Customary Land Tenure and the Politics of Resistance: Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Timor-Leste'

Supervisor: Dr Damian Grenfell


Mayra Walsh
Honours graduate, 2009
PhD Candidate, 2010-2012

Honours thesis title: 'Traditional Governance Systems in Timor-Leste'

Supervisor: Dr Damian Grenfell


Completed Students

Mayra Walsh
Honours degree
2009

Thesis title: 'Traditional Governance Systems in Timor-Leste'

Supervisor: Dr Damian Grenfell

Melissa Cockcroft
Honours degree
2007

Thesis title: 'Gender and Peacebuilding Following the 2006 Crisis'

Supervisor: Dr Damian Grenfell

Jessica Korteman
Honours degree
2007

Thesis title: 'Electoral Decision-making in the 2007 Parliamentary Elections'

Supervisors: Dr Damian Grenfell and Peter Phipps

Ruth Streicher
Honours degree
2007

Thesis title: 'The Construction of Masculinities and Violence'

Supervisor: Dr Damian Grenfell  



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