PhD Social Work – University of Bristol, December 2012. Thesis title: “d/Deaf young people's experiences of transition planning in England: using auto-driven photo-elicitation interviews and Critical Discourse Analysis to explore experiences of policy and practice”. MRes Sociology – University of Bristol, September 2009. Dissertation title: “d/Deaf people’s experience of the transition from mainstream schooling to higher education in the UK”. MSc Deaf Studies – University of Bristol, July 2006. Dissertation title: “What’s the sign for pint? An invesigation into the validity of two different models to describe Bristol’s current Deaf pub culture”. BSc (hons) Biological Sciences – University of Bristol, July 2004