Postgraduate Studentships 2015
The Institute for German Studies is looking to support outstanding candidates for fully funded ESRC and AHRC PhD studentships in the following areas for projects beginning in September 2015:
- German and European Language, Culture and History (AHRC studentship via the Midlands3Cities Doctoral Training Partnership; deadline for full applications 14 January 2015). For further details see: http://www.midlands3cities.ac.uk/midlands-3-cities/index.aspx
- German and European Politics and Society (ESRC studentship via the Birmingham ESRC Doctoral Training Centre; deadline for full applications 30 January 2015). For further details see: http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/postgraduate/dr-fees/ESRC-research-council.aspx
Deadlines for internal ranking and assessment will be set prior to these dates and early contact with potential supervisors is essential for a successful application. Potential candidates should send a CV and a brief project outline (no more than 1 side of A4) to Dr Sara Jones ([log in to unmask]) by 30 November 2014.
Joint primary supervision across disciplines (literature/history/politics/film) is possible. Postgraduates have the opportunity to participate actively in the current research projects of the Institute for German Studies, and in a range of activities involving the DAAD Centres for German and European Studies worldwide (https://www.daad.de/deutsch/deutschlandstudien/zentrenliste/19103.de.html)
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