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With apologies for cross-posting and best wishes, Sarah ------- PhD Studentship at the Institute for German Studies, Birmingham The Institute for German Studies at the University of Birmingham is looking to appoint a full-time PhD student, who will also join the steering committee for the 3-year DAAD-funded research project "Zeitgeist: What does it mean to be German in the 21st century?" Applicants may be from the UK or abroad. The successful applicant will receive a fees and upkeep award equivalent to current AHRC/EHRC studentship rates. S/he will preferably have or be about to complete a Masters degree, will have excellent German, a background in German Studies, and research interests in the field of contemporary German literature, culture, politics, or society. All applications should be accompanied by a full CV, a detailed proposal for the PhD project, and the names of two academic referees. Please contact Professor Sarah Colvin ([log in to unmask]) or Dr Carolyn Rowe ([log in to unmask]) with initial enquiries and for further details on the Zeitgeist project. -- The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, with registration number SC005336.