AHRC Midlands3Cities funding for UK/EU students
The Midlands3Cities doctoral training partnership is a collaboration between the universities of Nottingham, Nottingham Trent, Leicester, De Montfort, Birmingham and Birmingham City. The DTP is in the third of five years, awarding up to 89 PhD Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) studentships for UK/EU applicants for 2016 entry. M3C provides research candidates with cross-institutional mentoring, expert supervision (including cross-institutional supervision where appropriate), subject-specific and generic training, and professional support in preparing for a career.
The Department of German Studies at the University of Nottingham is inviting applications from students with research interests in any area of German Studies, including:
• German literature and culture from the 18th century to the
present day
• Modern German history and politics
• German film and media studies
• Translation Studies
• German and comparative linguistics
• German intellectual history
• Comparative literary studies
• Postcolonial and cross-cultural studies
• Memory studies, life-writing and the politics of memory
• Modernism and Postmodernism
• Feminist and Gender studies
• Contemporary German literature and culture
• Critical theory and cultural studies
• German language and its uses
For further details of PhD study see
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/pgstudy/courses/german-studies/german-mphil-and-phd.aspx
For information on German Studies at Nottingham, the Department's research clusters and individual staff research interests see
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/german/index.aspx .
The deadline for AHRC M3C funding applications is 12 January 2016, by which time students must have applied for a place to study and have provided two references to a university within the DTP.
For full details of eligibility, funding and research supervision areas (including use of the supervision search tool) please visit
www.midlands3cities.ac.uk or contact [log in to unmask]
Information and proposal-writing workshops will be hosted in each of the three partner cities.
Register for the workshop in Nottingham (taking place on 21st November) through eventbrite http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/midlands3cities-doctoral-training-partnership-6326720187
For any further advice please contact the departmental Director of Postgraduate Studies: Dr Franziska Meyer, email: [log in to unmask]
In addition to the AHRC-funded Midlands3Cities studentships, further studentships funded by the School of Cultures, Languages and Area Studies will be available in spring 2016.
Franziska Meyer
Dr Franziska Meyer
Associate Professor of German
Department of German Studies
School of Cultures, Languages and Area Studies
University of Nottingham
Nottingham NG7 2RD
UK
Tel (0044) 0115 9515915
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