Dear List,
Please see below a PhD opportunity with us at Sunderland. It is open to EU and overseas students.
Yours,
Beryl
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The Department of Art and Design, University of Sunderland, UK, has funding to offer two full-time 3 year PhD scholarships with a start date of 1st February 2013.
We have research of international repute in all our subject areas, Glass, Photography, Fine Art, Curating New Media and Design, with the majority of the academic staff research-active.
Together with full payment of fees, each scholarship will include a bursary of £13,590 per year. In return successful candidates will be expected to do six hours teaching per week.
If you would like to apply for one of the scholarships, please email Lianne Hopper ([log in to unmask]) and include the following information:
1. Curriculum Vitae.
2. An outline of your proposed research topic (about 500 words).
3. A brief explanation of why you would like to study in the Art & Design area.
If you have any questions about the scholarships, please email Professor Arabella Plouviez ([log in to unmask]). Further details about the Departments research activities can be found at: http://www.sunderland.ac.uk/faculties/adm/research/artanddesign/
http://www.photography-at-sunderland.co.uk/staffnew.html
http://www.walk.uk.net/
http://www.crumbweb.org/
The closing date is 23rd November. Interviews will be on 17th December.
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Beryl Graham, Professor of New Media Art
Research Student Manager, Art and Design
MA Curating Course Leader http://www.berylgraham.com/macurat/
Faculty of Arts, Design, and Media, University of Sunderland
The David Puttnam Media Centre, St Peter's Way, Sunderland, SR6 0DD
Tel: +44 191 515 2896 Fax: +44 191 515 2132
CRUMB web resource for new media art curators http://www.crumbweb.org
Recent books:
* Rethinking Curating: Art After New Media (2010) from MIT Press
http://mitpress.mit.edu/catalog/item/default.asp?ttype=2&tid=12071
* A Brief History of Curating New Media Art, and A Brief History of Working with New Media Art (2010) from The Green Box http://www.thegreenbox.net
* Euphoria & Dystopia: The Banff New Media Institute Dialogues (2011) from Banff Centre Press and Riverside Architectural Presshttp://www.banffcentre.ca/press/39/euphoria-and-dystopia.mvc
University of Sunderland - Shortlisted for the Times Higher University of the Year 2012
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