Postgraduate Theses: Recent submissions
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The Neurobehavioral and Psychophysiological Mechanisms of Cannabidiol for Alcohol Use Disorder
Published 2024Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is characterised by compulsive alcohol seeking despite negative consequences. Although AUD is associated with a large proportion of the total global disease burden, there remains a paucity of ...Open AccessThesis -
Proof and Context
Published 2025This thesis concerns some overlooked aspects of conversational contexts. It seeks to give an account of how assertions find their place against a background network of presuppositions. The core idea of this thesis is ...Open AccessThesis -
Amplifying the Third Space: Exploring the Knowledge and Artistic Production of Southwest Asia and North African Refugee Women Living in Australia
Published 2022Australia has been internationally criticised for its controversial treatment of refugees and asylum seekers. However, an underexamined aspect of Australia’s relationship to refugeehood is how the state’s approach to ...Open AccessThesis -
Mental health-related stigmas and help-seeking intentions among international and domestic Australian University students
Published 2024The prevalence and severity of mental ill-health among university students in Australia and internationally is a growing concern, yet many university students underutilise mental health services. This thesis conducts two ...Open AccessThesis -
An Evaluation of ASIC’s Evolving Enforcement Priorities and Praxis
Published 2025Enforcement action is a key responsibility of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), Australia’s national financial regulator. ASIC has been criticised for its poor enforcement record against serious ...USyd AccessThesis