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__________________________________ KEELE UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINOLOGY AND SCHOOL OF SOCIAL RELATIONS ESRC/ODPM RESEARCH STUDENTSHIP Leadership in transition?: Inter-generational conflicts and social capital in ethnic minority communities An opportunity has arisen for a suitably-qualified person to conduct research leading to a PhD into questions of leadership in ethnic minority communities. The research will seek to address the impact of changing patterns of leadership on conflict and cohesion within those communities, and on the capacity of minority communities to access public institutions and social resources. The fieldwork will be conducted in Manchester and Stoke-on-Trent. The project will be supervised by Dr. Ian Loader (Criminology) and Profs. Chris Phillipson and Pnina Werbner (Social Relations), in collaboration with the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister. The studentship will be full-time for 3 years from September 2003 and be paid at a starting stipend of £11,000 p.a., plus research expenses. University fees will be met in full. Informal enquiries are welcome and can be made to Chris Phillipson ([log in to unmask]) or Ian Loader ([log in to unmask]). Further particulars and application forms available from: Postgraduate Office, Keele University, Staffs, ST5 5BG. Tel: 01782 584126; fax: 01782 632343; email: [log in to unmask] Closing date for applications: Wednesday 5 March 2003. Interviews will be held on: Monday 17 March 2003 -----------------