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Brunel University is awarding up to 30 competitive PhD studentships to home/EU students. The Centre for Human Geography is inviting applications which meet the criteria in the following research areas: CRITICAL GEOGRAPHIES OF DEVELOPMENT Aspects of socio-cultural change in sub-Saharan Africa; AIDS in Africa (impacts; policy); critical politics of aid and development . GENDER Geographies of gender; gendered geographies of education, training and employment women's and girls' environment justice/education in Pakistan gendering of energy (use/poverty/industry); gender dimensions of climate change; geographies of masculinities; geographies of women and employment, motherhood. MOBILITY Geographies of mobility. CHILDREN AND YOUTH Geographies of children, childhood and youth, children's services; geographies of childcare, children's services, child carers ; overseas gap year projects. SOCIAL CARE Historical and social geographies of care; For further details, please refer to: www.brunel.ac.uk/courses/pg/funding/isambard Applications, including a 2 page research proposal, should in the first instance be sent to the Centre for Human Geography, for preliminary selection and formative feedback by May 31st. (To [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> ) Final applications will need to be submitted to the University by June 19th 2009. END