Dear List members,
Please see below for details of the next round of Science Museum Group Collaborative Doctoral Awards. All those interested are also invited to attend the Open House at the Science Museum London, 28th October 2013- see below.
Best wishes,
Alison
Call for AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Awards in the Science Museum Group
The Science Museum Group (SMG) Museums along with BT Archives is launching this year’s call for proposals for the AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership scheme. We are looking for seven new PhD projects to run across the Group starting in autumn 2014.
University academics interested in supervising a Collaborative Doctorate are invited to the Open House meetings, where you can meet representatives of all museums, galleries and archives with doctoral places to award:
Science Museum, London, 28th October 2013 (see details below)
Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, 30th October 2013
All projects are required to involve a collaboration between a university-based researcher and a member of one of our museums’ (or BT Archives’) professional staff. Our Research & Public History Department can advise on potential internal collaborators; please contact [log in to unmask]
The deadline for project proposals will be 13th December 2013. These should be made to [log in to unmask] using the proposal form available on the website. http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/about_us/new_research_folder/news%20and%20events.aspx
The successful projects will be announced at the end of January 2014.
For further information about AHRC CDAs see the AHRC website: http://www.ahrc.ac.uk/Funding-Opportunities/Pages/Collaborative-Doctoral-Awards.aspx
If you have any questions please contact [log in to unmask]
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Collaborative Doctoral Partnerships Open House 28 October 2014
Meet all the organisations* with Collaborative Doctoral Partnership funding to discuss potential projects.
Science Museum Dana Centre, London
165 Queen's Gate, South Kensington, London SW7 5HD
All those interested in supervising a Collaborative Doctorate with any of the CDP-holding organisations, or interested in being one of our doctoral students, are invited to attend.
Pre-registration is mandatory: Please send an e-mail with the heading “CDP Open Day 2014” with a brief description of your proposed doctoral subject area(s) to: [log in to unmask] by 21st October.
*The organisations are:
The British Library; The British Museum; English Heritage; Glasgow Life; The Imperial War Museums; The National Archives; The National Portrait Gallery; National Maritime Museum; The National Gallery; The National Museum of Scotland; The National Galleries of Scotland; Historic Scotland and Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland; Science Museum Group (including Science Museum, National Railway Museum, National Media Museum); BT Archives; Tate Galleries (including Tate Modern, Tate Britain, Tate St Ives and Tate Liverpool); The Royal Geographical Society (with IBG); The Royal Society; and The Victoria & Albert Museum
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