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Dear colleagues, Edge Hill University, UK, has just launched its annual Graduate Teaching Assistant scheme: the studentship package includes full waiver of tuition fees, a monthly stipend, free accommodation or money in lieu, and regular teaching experience on BA degree programmes. Twelve studentships will be awarded across the Faculty of Arts & Sciences, and the English subject area has advertised the following themes: - Film studies: Hollywood cinema in context, fantasy and fairy-tale cinema, American Civil War films and popular culture - Romanticism / the long eighteenth century - Nineteenth-century print culture - Digital humanities: Gothic studies - New media: gender and sexuality - English language: critical discourse studies employing corpus-based techniques (gender and sexuality, asylum / immigration, religion, politics) http://www.edgehill.ac.uk/graduateschool/phd-studentshipsgraduate-teaching-assistantships/ http://www.edgehill.ac.uk/graduateschool/phd-studentshipsgraduate-teaching-assistantships/english/ Please circulate as appropriate, and bring this to the attention of any prospective research students in need of funding. The closing date is 18 March (2 p.m.), and interviews will be held in April. With thanks Jenny Barrett -------------------------------------------------------- MeCCSA mailing list -------------------------------------------------------- To manage your subscription or unsubscribe from the MECCSA list, please visit: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=MECCSA&A=1 ------------------------------------------------------- MeCCSA is the subject association for the field of media, communication and cultural studies in UK Higher Education. Membership is open to all who teach and research these subjects in HE institutions, via either institutional or individual membership. The field includes film and TV production, journalism, radio, photography, creative writing, publishing, interactive media and the web; and it includes higher education for media practice as well as for media studies. This mailing list is a free service from MeCCSA and is not restricted to members. For further information, please visit: http://www.meccsa.org.uk/ --------------------------------------------------------