Supervisions (12)

Marketing
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	Miss Nichola Strachan
Status	Current
Part Time	Yes
Years	2017 - 2023
Project Title	The power of brands on the bidirectionalism of symbolic consumption: The extent to which the brand of make-up affects the way a woman feels about herself and how she interacts with others
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Sarah Pedersen
Second Supervisor	Fiona Smith
Additional Supervisor	Elliot Pirie

Pharmacy Practice
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	MA'AN ABABNEH
Status	Current
Part Time	Yes
Years	2020 - 2026
Project Title	An exploration of social media guidance for, and medicines-related use by, healthcare professionals in Gulf Corporation Council Countries
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Scott Cunningham
Additional Supervisor	Sarah Pedersen

PhD Media Studies
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	Miss Alicia Carroll
Status	Current
Part Time	Yes
Years	2023 - 2029
Project Title	Investigating the long-term effects of transmedia strategy in the film and television industry to optimise online audience engagement and retention.
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Elliot Pirie
Second Supervisor	Fiona Smith
Additional Supervisor	Sarah Pedersen

PhD Film and Media
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	RIBH O'NEILL
Status	Current
Part Time	No
Years	2023 - 2027
Project Title	An evaluation of the ideologies and audience perceptions regarding made-for-television films as produced by Hallmark, Lighthouse Picture Productions and the Motion Picture Corporation of America.
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Fiona Smith
Second Supervisor	Sarah Pedersen

Information Management
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	Miss JULIA SEILER
Status	Current
Years	2019 - 2025
Project Title	Self-Presentation of the Poet: Poets and Their Online Persona
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Audrey Laing
Second Supervisor	Sarah Pedersen
Additional Supervisor	Pauline Bremner

Information Management
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	MALATL HELLANDENDU
Status	Current
Years	2020 - 2023
Project Title	Planning Families in Zaria and Lere Nigeria: An Investigation into the health campaigns and Information Behaviour of service providers, users and potential users of Family Planning.
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Second Supervisor	Sarah Pedersen

Media and Information Literacy
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	OMOTARA FAGBUYI
Status	Current
Part Time	No
Years	2021 - 2025
Project Title	Exploring attitudes of Older Black African Women in the UK towards COVID-19 vaccination.
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Sarah Pedersen
Second Supervisor	Simon Burnett

Information Management
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	Dr Helen Dargie
Status	Complete
Part Time	Yes
Years	2017 - 2021
Project Title	"This post is sponsored but all opinions are my own": Does fashion blogging offer an authentic voice? An investigation into the credibility of fashion blogger sponsored content and blogger perspectives on the tensions between authenticity and commercialis
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Sarah Pedersen
Additional Supervisor	Elliot Pirie
Thesis	This post is sponsored but all opinions are my own: does fashion blogging offer an authentic voice? An investigation into the credibility of fashion blogger sponsored content and blogger perspectives on the tensions between authenticity and commercialisation.

PhD - Fashion
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	Dr Madeleine Marcella-Hood
Status	Complete
Part Time	Yes
Years	2014 - 2019
Project Title	The construction of Scottish identity amongst fashion and style influencers on Instagram
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Sarah Pedersen
Thesis	Scottish style: the construction of Scottish identity amongst fashion and style influencers on Instagram.

Social Studies
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	LEIA MILLER
Status	Current
Years	2020 - 2024
Project Title	Consequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Intimate Partner Violence
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Natascha Mueller-Hirth
Second Supervisor	Sarah Pedersen

PhD Management - Fashion
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Level	Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]
Student	Dr Karen Cross
Status	Complete
Part Time	Yes
Years	2015 - 2020
Project Title	Comfort in clothing: A Baumanian critique of how clothing contributes to the well-being of women in the United Kingdom
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies	Fiona Smith
Second Supervisor	Sarah Pedersen
Thesis	Comfort in clothing: a Baumanian critique of how clothing contributes to the well-being of women in the United Kingdom.

Information
Master of Research [MRes]

Level	Master of Research [MRes]
Student	MALATL HELLANDENDU
Status	Complete
Years	2017 - 2019
Project Title	Planning Families In Zaria: An Investigation Into The Information-behaviours And Favoured Advice-givers Of Parents In Northern Nigeria
Awarding Institution	Robert Gordon University
Second Supervisor	Sarah Pedersen
Thesis	Planning families in Zaria: an investigation into the information-behaviours and favoured advice-givers of parents in northern Nigeria.