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**with apologies for cross-posting** English Doctoral Studentship (AHRC funded) in Nineteenth-Century History of Science and Literature. Applicants are sought for a three year, fully funded studentship (including both fees and living costs) to work towards a DPhil in the Faculty of English, University of Oxford on the AHRC project Constructing Scientific Communities: Citizen Science in the 19th and 21st Centuries<http://www.sciculture.ac.uk/projects/large-grants/constructing-scientific-communities-citizen-science-in-the-19th-and-21st-centuries/>. The studentship will commence in October 2014 and is open to UK nationals, or EU nationals who have resided in the UK for 3 years or more. The successful applicant will normally have achieved a Master's degree with distinction (or equivalent) in a relevant subject, and will be expected to work on a topic of her or his choice that sits broadly within the area of Nineteenth-Century History of Science and Literature, with particular reference to medical and scientific journals. The student appointed to the project will be attached to St Anne's College<http://www.st-annes.ox.ac.uk/home> and will be supervised by Professor Sally Shuttleworth. Applicants for this position should apply online by 28 February 2014 via the Graduate Admissions webpage<http://www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/postgraduate_courses/index.html> and quote reference ENGL CSC Studentship in the 'Departmental Studentship Applications' section of page 6 of the application form. Interviews for the studentship will be conducted in mid-March. Further information on the studentship and details on how to apply can be downloaded here<http://www.english.ox.ac.uk/sites/default/files/Constructing%20Scientific%20Communities%20Studentship_0.pdf>. If you would like to discuss this informally, please contact Professor Sally Shuttleworth<mailto:[log in to unmask]>. Visit http://www.lit-sci-ox.org/ for information on studies in literature and science at Oxford University. [Liverpool John Moores University]<http://www.ljmu.ac.uk/> Clare Horrocks BA (Hons), MA, CT VCM, PHD Senior Lecturer, Humanities and Social Science Liverpool John Moores University John Foster Building 80-98 Mount Pleasant, Liverpool, L3 5UZ t: 01512315035 e: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Project Lead for the Punch and the Victorian Periodical Press Resource, LJMU Special Collections http://www.ljmu.ac.uk/HSS/124772.htm Advisory Editor for Gale Cengage - Punch Historical Archive 1841 - 1992 Webmaster for the Research Society for Victorian Periodicals (RSVP) www.rs4vp.org<http://www.rs4vp.org/> Bibliographer for the Dickens Quarterly Convenor of the Victorian Print and Popular Culture Seminar Series (LJMU Research Centre for Literature and Cultural History) ________________________________ Important Notice: the information in this email and any attachments is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s). If you are not an intended recipient, or a person responsible for delivering it to an intended recipient, you should delete it from your system immediately without disclosing its contents elsewhere and advise the sender by returning the email or by telephoning a number contained in the body of the email. No responsibility is accepted for loss or damage arising from viruses or changes made to this message after it was sent. The views contained in this email are those of the author and not necessarily those of Liverpool John Moores University. -------------------------------------------------------- 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/ --------------------------------------------------------