Postdoctoral Research Associate – Fixed Term
School of Government & International Affairs
University of Durham
£28,290 per annum
2-Year Associateship in the Socio-Cultural Impacts of Modern
Information and Communication Technologies in the Arab World (Modern
Languages and Cultures/School of Government and International Affairs,
University of Durham) The role of al-Jazeera and other media networks
in the recent Gulf War has highlighted the need for research in this
area. This post will bring together the linguistic expertise and
cultural studies methodologies of the Arabic Department with the
social science specialisms in the Institute for Middle Eastern and
Islamic Studies. The research will assess the various potential and
actual impacts of modern media such as satellite television and the
internet on Arab society and culture.
Further details of the post and an application form are available on
our website (https://jobs.dur.ac.uk) or Tel: 0191 334 6499; fax: 0191
334 6495
Reference number 2527
Closing date 6 June 2008
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Iain Robert Smith
Institute of Film and Television
School of American and Canadian Studies
University of Nottingham
University Park
NG7 2RD
Head of Communications,
MeCCSA Post-Graduate Network
website: http://www.meccsa.org.uk/pgn/
Articles Editor,
Scope: An Online Journal of Film and Television Studies
website: http://www.scope.nottingham.ac.uk/
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