Two PhD Studentships in film, media or cultural studies – deadline Friday 4 July 2014

 

The Centre for Research in Media and Cultural Studies, University of Sunderland, is offering two full-time Home/EU PhD scholarships with a start date of 1st October 2014. 65% of the Centre’s research was classed as ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ in the RAE2008.  Further details about the Centre’s activities and research interests can be found at www.crmcs.sunderland.ac.uk 

 

Together with full payment of fees, each studentship will include a bursary of £13,863 per year. In return successful candidates will be expected to do six hours teaching per week.

 

We will consider applicants proposing research in any area of film, media, and cultural studies.

 

If you would like to apply for one of the scholarships, please email Lianne Hopper ([log in to unmask]) and include the following information:


1.  Curriculum Vitae

2.  An outline of your proposed research topic (about 500 words)

3.  A brief explanation of why you would like to study at the Centre for Research in Media and Cultural Studies.

 

If you have any questions about the scholarships, please email Professor Julia Knight ([log in to unmask]).

 

The closing date is Friday 4 July. Shortlisted candidates will be notified w/c 14 July.  Interviews will be on Thursday 4 September.


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Julia Knight
Professor of Moving Image/Co-editor, Convergence
Director, Centre for Research in Media & Cultural Studies, University of Sunderland
Co-manager, Film and Video Distribution Database (http://fv-distribution-database.ac.uk)
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Convergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies
Editors: Julia Knight and Alexis Weedon
Website:  SAGE http://con.sagepub.com
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