Postgraduate Theses: Recent submissions
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Regietheater and the staging of Bach's St. Matthew Passion
Published 2024The commonly stated phrase ‘Bach is Universal’ is, in its simplest form, false. Bach composed his music in worship of a specific God, for a particular group of people, at a unique point in time. Yet, there is something ...Open AccessThesis -
Active head rotations influence thresholds and perceived direction of visual motion
Published 2024Self-motion signals must be accounted for such that an accurate and robust perception of object motion can be maintained. However, research in this area has been focused on translation self-motion, as well as often using ...Open AccessThesis -
Promoting China: National Image in Documentary Films of the Xi Jinping Era
Published 2024The construction of China’s image in Chinese publicity documentary films plays a critical role in the Chinese government’s endeavor to shape international and domestic perceptions of China. The major knowledge gap, and ...Open AccessThesis -
Vaccination against chlamydiosis: An effective disease management tool in wild koala populations?
Published 2024The koala, Phascolarctos cinereus, is classified as endangered following population declines due to numerous threats, one prominent threat being chlamydiosis, caused by Chlamydia pecorum infection. This has necessitated ...Open AccessThesis -
Towards a Poetics of Interactive Theatre: Recognising Audience Agency Over Narrative
Published 2024This thesis examines the emerging discourse of interactivity within the field of theatre and performance studies. The early 21st century has seen a proliferation of theatrical works labelled immersive, participatory, or ...Open AccessThesis