Reporter 14/6/00: Approved for degrees

Approved for degrees

The Board of Graduate Studies have approved the following persons for the award of degrees. In the case of degrees where dissertations are required to be deposited in the University Library, the title of the dissertation is shown after the name of the person by whom it was submitted.

Doctor of Science

C. Hughes, M.A., T

Doctor of Philosophy

(under the Special Regulations for proceeding to the degree)

R. Sarkar, N

Doctor of Philosophy

(under the regulations for the Ph.D., M.Sc., and M.Litt. Degrees)

L. V. Allen, Q. Representation, gender and women in Black South African popular music, 1948-1960

C. E. Baumgärtner, DAR. Collaboration between engineering consultants and their clients: characteristics of success

K. C. R. Baynes, CAI. Natural variants of human p85 α phosphoinositide 3-kinase in severe insulin resistance

A. Bejancu, T. Convergence properties of surface spline interpolation

J. W. Blythe, M. Evangelical Christianity in post-socialist Mongolia: an ethnography of an encounter

P. A. Botley, CAI. Parallel texts: Bruni, Manetti and Erasmus on the art and purpose of translation

C. C. da Fonseca-Wollheim, CTH. Faith and fame in the life and works of the Venetian Jewish poet Sara Copio Sallum (1592?-1641)

J. Fan, DAR. Production and characterisation of specific antibodies to regions of the C-terminal domain of cytoplasmic dynein heavy chain

D. Q. Fuller, JN. The emergence of agricultural societies in South India: botanical and archaeological perspectives

P. Garrard, CTH. Organisation of semantic memory: insights from Alzheimer's disease and semantic dementia

B. J. Gellér, CC. Legality on trial: a theoretical analysis of the legality of substantive criminal norms

I. Gitas, DAR. Geographical information systems and remote sensing in mapping and monitoring fire-altered forest landscapes

J. H. Graf von der Schulenburg, M. The evolution and dynamics of male-killing in the two-spot ladybird, Adalia bipunctata L. (Coleoptera:Coccinellidae)

S. Haake, TH. The competitive advantage of cultures: an inquiry into the effects of national culture on industrial competitiveness

R. A. Harris, DAR. Motion of adaptation in an insect visual system

J. S. Heliskoski, TH. Mixed agreements as a technique for organising the international relations of the European Community and its member states

W. M. Herman, F. Wave dynamics in a macro-tidal estuary

P. D. Hills, T. A commentary on selected poems in Horace's Fourth Book of Odes

M. C. M. Hsieh, Q. Alternative Bayesian techniques for model selection, classification, and parameter estimation in signal and image processing

M. R. Hutchinson, F. The European convention on human rights and terrorism: how the convention organs have assessed the response of states to terrorism

L. C. James, Q. A structural and kinetic analysis of antibody specificity

C. A. Keniry, EM. Molecular cloning and characterisation of two serine proteases from Pyrenopeziza brassicae

V. B. Manimohan, CHR. Cyclostationary signal processing for communication systems

K. E. McAuley, N. Critical profiles of Kind and Kindlichkeit in Ingeborg Bachmann's prose

M. T. Moran, CL. Gaucher's disease: differential gene expression in the understanding of its pathogenesis

J. I. Morley, DAR. Intraspecific competition and monogamy in the cichlid fish, Eretmodus cyanostictus

N. C. Mulji, T. Experimental and theoretical studies of soft solids during extrusion

C. R. Nicholl, CC. From hope to despair: a fresh reading of the situation reflected in 1 and 2 Thessalonians with special reference to the eschatological problems

A. Niemann, PEM. The internal and external dimensions of European Union decision-making: developing and testing a revised neofunctionalist framework

I. Nobl-Øverland, ED. Politics and culture among the Russian Sami: leadership, representation and legitimacy

R. Öklü, CTH. Expression of latent transforming growth factor- β binding protein-1 in atherosclerosis

O. B. Olurin, CHU. Deformation and fracture of cellular foams

E. M. Payne, SID. Consonant gemination in Italian: phonetic evidence for a fortition continuum

P. D. P. Pharoah, CAI. Familial and inherited breast cancer in the East Anglian population

F. Qamaruz-Zaman, CTH. Conservation genetics of rare and endangered British orchids

E. A. Reidy, DAR. The epidemiology of eye disease in the elderly

O. M. Roslak, TH. John Selden and the Laws of England: jurisprudence and constitutional theory, 1584-1654

K. E. Saldanha, JN. Studies in medieval Scottish historical romance: an examination of John Barbour's Bruce, Hary's Wallace, the octosyllabic Buik of King Alexander, and the decasyllabic Buik of King Alexander the Conquerour

R. Scott, JE. Towards a greater understanding of learning technology implementation within higher education

M. P. Sellars, PET. Low complexity equalization techniques for broadband indoor radio

S. B. Sokol, T. Regulatory proteolysis in C. elegans sex determination: molecular, genetic and biochemical analysis of the calpain protease TRA-3

C. L. Stewart, EM. Intra- and inter-joint reflex effects of the sense organs at the metathoracic tibio-tarsal joint of the locust

T. J. Stratford, JE. The shear of concrete with elastic FRP reinforcement

B. W. H. Sweetman, W. Mapping Hinduism: 'Hinduism' and the study of Indian religions, 1630-1776

L. H. Tang, W. Semantic analysis of image content for intelligent retrieval and automatic annotation of medical images

A. E. Teschendorff, W. Intersecting branes, calibrations and supersymmetry

D. Thomas, T. Elementary calcium release events in HeLa cells

H. C. Walter, CL. The involvement of working memory in reading in a foreign language

W. R. J. Whitaker, CAI. The distribution of voltage-gated sodium channels in the human brain

J. N. Wood, NH. Inhibitory processing and anxiety

P. Zhai, HH. Strategy for Sino-foreign joint venture formation: a resource-based process view

Master of Science

E. S. S. Hayden, ED. A quantitative study of oscillatory flows in plain and baffled tubes

Master of Philosophy (one-year course)

Examination in Biological Science

N. A. F. Clairo, W L. E-W. Toh, Q

Examination in Historical Studies

J. Cranfill, R

Master of Studies

Examination in Interdisciplinary Design For The Built Environment

T. J. Butler, W J. C. Louth, W

S. L. Le Bourva, W C. O. Topp, W

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