Doctoral (DPhil) Research Students
PhD/DPhil Research at the TSU
The TSU supports PhD research and is keen to recruit outstanding students with excellent ideas for an independent research project. These students participate in the Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) programme offered by the School of Geography and the Environment
Our Doctoral (DPhil) Research Students
The international and interdisciplinary nature of the Transport Studies Unit's science and research is reflected in the range of postgraduate research topics our graduate students undertake:
![]() | Maryam AltafGendered Mobilities and Platform-based Transport Services in Lahore, Pakistanbr> Supervisors: Prof. Tim Schwanen and Dr Debbie Hopkins |
![]() | Xiang AoLinking 'place thinking' and 'flow thinking' on the urban system: Evidence from China |
![]() | Ho-Yin (Tommy) ChanTowards resilient cities, communities and individuals: Cutting across the top-down-bottom-up dichotomy through citizen initiatives in everyday transport practices and planning |
![]() | Michael DavisFrom Transit Oriented Development to People Oriented Development: a Fresh Look at Medium Sized Cities in Latin America |
![]() | Gaurav DubeyPolitical economy of low carbon mobility transitions - the case of electric mobility in India |
![]() | Wenbo GuoMobility, subjective well-being and health in transitional China: towards socially sustainable cities |
![]() | Yifan HanA demand atlas for the planning, operations and upgrading of bicycle-sharing systems |
![]() | Sieun LeeCaring in the night-time city: filling the spatio-temporal gaps in childcare |
![]() | Yi Fan LiuDisaggregating the BlueSG assemblage: Examining the productions and negotiations of user (im)mobilities and agency in Singapore's electric vehicle sharing service |
![]() | Helen MorrisseyData and governance in South Africa's paratransit industry |
![]() | Clive ParkinsonAutomobility as 'Dispositif' in Contemporary China |
![]() | Ignacio PerezExamining the role of data in smart city management: following the transport data dispositif in Santiago de Chile |
![]() | Camila RamosTransport-related social exclusion: A study on minimum standards and thresholds through the lens of accessibility |
![]() | Nina TengExamining Trust in Shared Mobility: The Case of On-Demand Peer-to-Peer Ridesharing in Southeast Asia |
![]() | Shiv YucelImproving Extreme Heat Resilience: Measuring Inequalities in Access to Relief |
![]() | Zhaoqi (Eric) ZhouUnderstanding cycling infrastructure and practice in Shenzhen, China |