University of Otago
P O Box 56
Dunedin
NEW ZEALAND
Tel: (03) 479-8663
Fax: (03) 479-7174
politics@otago.ac.nz

Huseyn Aliyev

Societal and political factors affecting the development of civil society in the South Caucasus

Supervisors: Dr Jim Headley, Dr Chris Rudd

Nilay Baycar

The Contribution of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) to Democratisation in Turkey: Success or Failure?

Supervisors: Prof William Harris, Dr Najib Lafraie

Joe Burton

The Transatlantic Alliance and International Security

Supervisors: Professor Robert Patman, Dr Lena Tan

Todd Croad

Comparative analysis of New Zealand's energy policy vs other advanced capitalist states

Supervisors: Associate Professor Janine Hayward, Dr Bryce Edwards

Anthony Deos

The new public diplomacy: what is the role and effect of information communication technology in politics and foreign policy?

Supervisors: Dr Chris Rudd, Dr Lena Tan

Sam Englebretsen

New Zealand, Australia, and the Idea of a 'Single Strategic Entity

Supervisors: Prof Robert Patman

Tadashi Iwami

The Construction of Identities of Japan and Foreign Policy Practice: A 'Pacifist' and 'Normal' State

Supervisor: Dr Jim Headley and Lena Tan

Eliot Lynch

The Complexities of American Hegemonic Decline in the Middle East in the Post-Cold War Era

Supervisor: Professor Robert Patman, Dr. Nicholas Khoo, Dr. Najib Lafraie

Chris Meikle

European Union ethical foreign policy and the challenges presented by the Arab uprisings

Supervisors: Dr Jim Headley, Dr Nicholas Khoo

Ashley Murchison

The use of emotional appeals in election advertising: understanding their influence on the political behaviour of voters

Supervisors: Dr Chris Rudd, Dr Janine Hayward, & Dr Bryce Edwards

Onur Oktem

Holistic or Demand? EU or Not? Planning Turkish Water Policy

Supervisors: Prof. Bill Harris, Dr. Jim Headley, Dr. Douglas Hill (Geography)

Bryon Richards

The political implications of financial market liberalization in New Zealand

Supervisors: Dr Brian Roper, Dr Chris Rudd, Dr Greg Rawlings (Anthropology)

Darryn Russell

To explore the 'clash' between Western theories of representation and customary Maori representation

Supervisors: Associate Professor Janine Hayward, Dr Brian Roper, Associate Professor Poia Rewi (Maori, Pacific & Indigenous Studies)

Laura Southgate

ASEAN - a theoretical analysis of forsign policy success and failure

Supervisors: Dr Nicholas Khoo, Professor Philip Nel

University of Otago
P O Box 56
Dunedin, NEW ZEALAND
Tel: (03) 479-8663 Fax: (03) 479-7174
Email: politics@otago.ac.nz

PhD Students