PhD Studentships in Sociology and Cultural & Media Studies at the Open University, UK Applications are invited for University funded full-time doctoral research studentships in these areas: * Cultural Economy * Cultural Governance * Cyber culture * Media and cultural industries * Media policy * Popular music culture * Social movements * Race and cultural diversity The studentships will be tenable from 1 October 2002. Applicants should have a good Honours degree and preferably a Masters degree in Sociology or a related subject. An application form, further details and a prospectus are available from Molly Freeman on 01908 654457 (email: [log in to unmask]). The closing date is 1 March 2002. Further details of sociology and media and cultural studies at the Open University can be found on www.open.ac.uk/socialsciences/sociology and www.open.ac.uk/socialsciences/pavis