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italian-studies: Scholarly discussions in any field of Italian studies The College of Arts, Social Sciences, and Celtic Studies at the National University of Ireland, Galway has announced a new round of Scholarships for structured PhD programmes across all areas of the College, including modern languages. Italian studies at NUI Galway encourages suitable students to consider applying for the scholarships in areas directly connected with the research interest of staff in the Discipline of Italian Studies. Italian Studies at NUI Galway is an ambitious, dynamic discipline. Our academics have won European awards for creativity and innovation in language teaching, and achieved international reputation for their research. We offer an intellectually engaging and productive research environment with several Ph.D and MA students working on topics ranging from cinema studies, childrenšs literature, language acquisition and contemporary Italian culture and society. Our postgraduate students work individually and in teams, and organize research days and cultural and social events, enhancing the profile and visibility of Italy and Italian culture in Galway and its region. Areas of research interest in the Discipline include: critical theory, comparative studies and translation theory and practice, 19th Century literature, childrenšs literature, linguistics and language acquisition. The deadline for receipt of applications for the Scholarships is 5 pm (GMT), on Thursday 5th April, 2012. Further information and guidelines can be found at: http://www.nuigalway.ie/arts/scholarships.html <http://www.nuigalway.ie/arts/scholarships.html Paolo Bartoloni -- Professor Paolo Bartoloni Head of Discipline, Italian Studies Arts Millennium Building National University of Ireland, Galway University Road, Galway Ireland Tel. +353 (0)91 492392 Fax. +353 (0)91 495501 E-mail. [log in to unmask] http://www.nuigalway.ie/italian/staff/paolo_bartoloni.html ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: join italian-studies YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: leave italian-studies to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/italian-studies.html