Come and study for a PhD at one of the UK’s leading Centres for European Studies. The Centre for European & International Studies Research obtained a top 5 rating (research of international excellence) in the UK’s December 2001Research Assessment Exercise. We are currently taking applications for bursary candidates to register for a full-time research degree (MPhil/PhD) starting in October 2007. Three bursaries are available (inc. one ESRC quota award). We have research units working in the following areas: European Social & Cultural Theory Film and Media Francophone Studies History, Culture and Development in the Americas Language Across Borders Memory Cultures Policy, Politics, Justice and Security in Europe Postcolonial and Colonial Studies Social, Historical and Cultural Change in Europe Textual Theory and Practice Transnationalism in Europe Women’s & Gender Studies Support for three years is subject to satisfactory progress. Bursary awards include full fees and maintenance, which in 2006/7 was £12,300 pa. For further details and to apply, please contact Michelle Matthews. Closing date: 30th March 2007. t 023 9284 6033 e [log in to unmask] w www.port.ac.uk/ceisr