Dear colleagues

 

I’d be grateful if you could pass on the following to any students who might be interested.

With thanks

Paul Grainge

 

PhD Study in the Department of Culture, Film and Media at the University of Nottingham for 2014-2015

 

The Midlands3Cities Doctoral Training Partnership will be awarding 410 PhD studentships over a five-year period to excellent research students in the arts and humanities. The DTP, a collaboration between the universities of Nottingham, Nottingham Trent, Leicester, De Montfort, Birmingham and Birmingham City, provides research candidates with cross-institutional mentoring, expert supervision including cross-institutional supervision where appropriate, subject  specific and generic  training, and professional support in preparing for a career.

 

Under the aegis of the DTP, the Department of Culture, Film and Media (CFM) in the School of Cultures Languages and Area Studies at the University of Nottingham is inviting applications from well-qualified students. CFM can offer supervision in the following areas of film and television studies and cultural studies and critical theory:

 

·            Screen and Media Industries

·            Film and Television History

·            US Film and Television

·            East-Asian and Global Cinema

·            British Television

·            Production Studies

·            Media Audiences and Fan Studies

·            Digital and New Media

·            Auditory Cultures

·            Software Studies

·            Popular Media

 

 

 

  • Critical Theory
  • Cultural Studies
  • Cultural Policy
  • Cultural History
  • East-Asian Visual Culture
  • Consumer Culture
  • Everyday Life
  • Postcolonialism
  • Gay and Lesbian Studies
  • Journalism
  • Pyschoanalysis

 

 

The deadline for AHRC funding applications is 9 January 2014, by which time students must have applied for a place to study and have provided two references to a university within the DTP. For full details of eligibility and funding, please visit www.midlands3cities.ac.uk

 

Please send initial expressions of interest and research proposals to [log in to unmask]

 

If you would like to learn more about postgraduate study and funding opportunities at the University of Nottingham, you are warmly invited to attend an Open Day in the Department of Culture, Film and Media on Thursday 21st November in the Trent building, B46. Further details are available at http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/clas/studywithus/postgraduate/pg-advisory-afternoon.aspx

 

 

Dr Paul Grainge

Associate Professor of Film and Television Studies

Department of Culture, Film and Media

School of Cultures, Languages and Area Studies

University of Nottingham

Nottingham NG7 2RD

 

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Tel: 0115 9514944

 

 

 

 


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