PhD Supervision: Summary
Dr. Christopher Stone (secondary supervisor), PhD 2006, University of Bristol
Dr. Helen Earis (primary supervisor), PhD 2008, UCL
Dr. Rose Stamp (primary supervisor), PhD 2013, UCL
Dr. Zed Sevcikova (primary supervisor), PhD 2013, UCL
Ma Yunyi (Christine Ma) (secondary supervisor), PhD 2020, UCL
Diane Stoianov (secondary supervisor), PhD 2024, UCL
Matt Brown (primary supervisor), PhD 2025, UCL
Heidi Proctor (primary supervisor), PhD 2025, UCL
Veronica Escobar (primary supervisor), PhD in prep, UCL
Frances Lewin (primary supervisor), PhD in prep, UCL
Juliette van Steensel (primary supervisor), PhD in prep, UCL
Dissertations
Proctor, Heidi. 2025. The noun phrase in British Sign Language. Doctoral dissertation, University College London.
Brown, Matt. 2025. Conjunction, disjunction, and scalar implicatures in British Sign Language. Doctoral dissertation, University College London. [pdf]
Stoianov, Diane. 2024. Marking a scene: argument structure in Cena, a young sign language. Doctoral dissertation, University College London. [pdf]
Ma, Yunyi. 2020. A Study of Lexical Variation, Comprehension and Language Attitudes in Deaf Users of Chinese Sign Language (CSL) from Beijing and Shanghai. Doctoral dissertation, University College London. [pdf: 7MB]
Stamp, Rose. 2013. Sociolinguistic variation, language change and contact in the British Sign Language (BSL) lexicon. Doctoral dissertation, University College London. [link to 2-part pdf].
Sevcikova, Zed. 2013. Categorical versus gradient properties of handling handshapes in British Sign Language (BSL). Doctoral dissertation, University College London. [pdf: 13.4MB]
Earis, Helen. 2008. Point of View in Narrative Discourse: A Comparison of British Sign Language and Spoken English. Doctoral dissertation, University College London. [Earis_2008.pdf: 10.3MB]