Gorbachev Research Fellowship in Global Media
Rothermere American Institute
University of Oxford
Grade 6: Salary £24,403 p.a. (with effect 01 May 2008)
The Rothermere American Institute, in conjunction with Christ Church
and the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, proposes to
appoint a fixed-term, three-year Research Fellowship in Global Media,
tenable from 01 October 2008 or soon thereafter.
The person appointed will have research interests in issues around the
freedom of the press and the media in an age of globalisation.
Applications are invited from those interested in the relation of
nation states to global media, in questions of free speech and
censorship, and/or in how transnational forms of communication affect
international relations in a post-Cold War era.
This post provides an opportunity for an individual of exceptional
calibre, at an early stage of their academic career, to develop a
research agenda. Applicants must have an exemplary academic record,
demonstrable research expertise and the ability to communicate the
results of their research effectively.
The starting salary will be £24,403 per annum. In addition to the
salary, an annual research grant of up to £1,000 is available, along
with a contribution of up to £750 per year towards meals in college.
Further particulars and details of how to apply are available at
http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/fp/ or
http://www.rai.ox.ac.uk/institute/jobs.html. Applications should be
submitted no later than 17.00 on Friday 23 May 2008. Interviews will
be held during the week commencing Monday 2 June 2008. Applications by
email are encouraged.
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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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