Current postgraduates
- Kakulandala Vithanage Janitha Koshalee
'The Social and Political Communications through the Retold Narratives of Buddhism in the Late-19th- to Early-20th- Century Murals of Sri Lanka' (PhD, 2028) - Luke Tisch
'The Impact of Market Integration on the Relationship between Parental Religiosity, Fertility, and Child Outcomes' (MA, 2025) - Hayley Bryan-Brett
'The Reindigenisation of Wairuatanga in the Evolution of Māori Identity' (MA, 2025) - Angela Finestone
'A New Vehicle For a New Era: Embodying the Bodhisattva Path Through Engaged Buddhism' (MA, 2025) - Yincheng Qian
'The Contribution of Buston Rinchen Drub: The Evolution of Tibetan Buddhist mural paintings of Vaiśravaṇa between the 14th and 18th centuries' (MA, 2025) - David Kay
(MA, 2025)
Completed postgraduates
- Chris Arnison
'Religious Experience and Psychedelic Compounds' (PhD, 2025) - Akbordin Rattana
'A Translation and Comparative Analysis of Pussadeva’s Paṭhamasambodhi' (PhD, 2025) - Gregory Smith
'A Hindu Twist to the Panentheist Turn: Comparing Rāmānuja and Krause' (MA, 2025) - Woramat Malasart
'The Dhammakāya Gātha from core text to commentary: Textual circulation, manuscript transmission and Buddhist practices in traditional Buddhism in Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia' (PhD, 2024) - Anushka Kahandagama
'New Buddhist trends in post-war Sri Lanka: Negotiating power and authority' (PhD, 2024) - Donna Roy
'Threads of Faith: Finding Meaning in the Art of Ecclesiastical Embroidery' (MA, 2024) - Cherie Aarts Coley
'Rasa: The Theories and Psychology of Aesthetics, Emotion and Liberation' (MA, 2023) - Alistair Savai’i Knewstubb
'Buddhist contemplative techniques will not cause a scientific revolution (MA, 2022) - Luka Johnston
'Religion and Sex Work: Sex workers perspectives on religion, identity, family and health in New Zealand and Australia' (MA, 2022) - Gihani De Silva
'Buddhist Nuns and Social Empowerment' (PhD, 2022) - Thomas White
'Contronymic Secularism: The Constitutional Politics of Religion in Fiji' (PhD, 2020) - Holly Jones
'Life-Prolonging Medical Care and Religiosity at the End of Life' (MA, 2020) - Woramat Malasart
'The Dhammakayanussati-katha: A Trace of “Siam's Boran Buddhism” from the Reign of Rama I (1782-1809 CE)' (MA, 2019) - Keziah Wallis
'The Bonds of Water: Strings of Connectedness in Bamar Buddhist Life' (PhD, 2018) - Tongthida Krawengit
'The Three Trials of Kruba Sriwichai' (MA, 2018) - Masoumeh Rahmani
'Drifting Through Samsara: Tacit Conversion and Disengagement in Goenka’s Vipassana Movement in New Zealand' (PhD, 2017) - Linda Zampol D'Ortia
'The Cape of the Devil: Salvation in the Japanese Jesuit Mission under Francisco Cabral (1570–1579)' (PhD, 2017) - Helen Bradstock
'“Let’s Talk about Something Else”: Religion and Governmentality in New Zealand’s State Primary Schools' (PhD, 2016) - Danilo Giambra
'Mediated Representations: Japanese New Religions and Social Media' (MA, 2016) - Phra Akbordin Rattana
'On the Devotion to the Buddha in Paramanuchit’s Marabandha Episode of the Paṭhamasambodhi' (MA, 2016) - Nicole Aaron
'Let the “Dirty” Women Speak: The Agency and Divergent Aspirations of Devadasis and Development Interventions in Karnataka, India' (PhD, 2015) - Phra Kiattisak
'Mission, Meditation and Miracles: An Shigao in Chinese Tradition' (MA, 2015) - Tenzin Mullin
'The Shifting Narratives and Circling Bodhisattvas of Baoguo Si: A Study of Lay Buddhist Ritual at an Historic Temple on Mt. Emei, Sichuan China' (MA, 2013) - Katharina Völker
'Quran and Reform: Rahman, Arkoun, Abu Zayd' (PhD, 2012) - Isara Treesahakiat
'The Significance of Khruba Sriwichai's Role in Northern Thai Buddhism: His Sacred Biography, Meditation Practice and Influence' (MA, 2011) - Lisa Knitter
'Exploring Spirituality in a New Zealand Oncology Unit' (MA, 2011) - Elizabeth Young
'Politics and the End-Times: Pretribulational, Premillennial Dispensationalist Interpretations of the Bible and Current Events' (MA, 2010) - Eric Repphun
'Haunted: religious modernity and reenchantment' (PhD, 2009) - Ron Fogel
'Spirituality, Culture and Place: the Rainbow Temple in NSW, Australia' (MA, Anthropology-Religious Studies, 2009) - Bindu Rajendren
'Representing Identities through Theyyam Ritual and Performative Practices' (MDance Studies, 2009)