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Dear Professor Chris Shilling Thanks for sharing the PhD Scholarship notification! With regards. Mahmood Ansari (Professor and Head) (Former Dean, MPDD Research Cell of Assam University) (Former Nodal Officer of Community College of Assam University) Economics Department *Assam University* *SILCHAR - 788 011 *(ASSAM) (INDIA) Mobile: *0091-9435372923* Email: [log in to unmask] CV available at: http://www.aus.ac.in/faculty-profile/Md-M-A-Ansari.pdf On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 7:39 PM, Heejung Chung <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > *apologies for cross-posting* > > > Please see below (and attached) details of the University of Kent PhD > scholarships for October 2015 onwards. > > I would be grateful if you would circulate these on to anyone who might be > interested in applying. > Note that the ESRC scholarships are only eligible for EU/UK students but > the university/school scholarships are open to all. > > Best wishes, > Heejung Chung > > > * PhD Scholarships, SSPSSR, University of Kent* > > The University of Kent’s School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social > Research is one of the leading research centres for social science in the > UK and Europe. In the last Research Assessment Exercise, we were ranked > joint third with 70% of our research evaluated as either ‘World Leading’ or > of ‘International excellence in terms of originality, significance and > rigor.’ > > The School offers an unrivalled European context in which to study for a > PhD in the social sciences. We are a member of the South East Economic and > Social Research Council Doctoral Training Centre (SEDTC) and run the > European Union Erasmus Mundus Doctorate in Cultural and Global Criminology > (DCGC). > > We have a thriving postgraduate community of well over 200 students and > offer a large and diverse range of Professional Development Seminars, > School Seminar Programmes and Workshops. Students can also acquire > additional skills and experience through our Advanced Research Methods > Training, the Certificate in Developing Your Teaching, Skills Training, > Study groups as well as a range of writing and career workshops for our > students. > > Applications are now being received for a number of School and University > Scholarships for entry in September/October 2015 only. These cover tuition > fees at the postgraduate standard home/EU rate (£3,996 FT per annum) in > addition to an annual maintenance stipend that is (£13,863 FT per annum) > (2015-2016 rate) (inclusive of the Graduate Teaching Assistant [GTA] > element). > > We welcome applications from two types of candidate: > > 1) Eligible candidates who are expected or who have graduated with a 1st > or high Upper Second Class Honours Degree in a relevant subject interested > in applying for an ESRC 1+3 Scholarship (4 years of fees and funding for an > MA and a PhD). > > 2) Eligible candidates interested in applying for a 3 year ESRC PhD > Scholarship or a 3 year School/University Scholarship. Successful > candidates will have obtained or be expecting a 1st or high Upper Second > Class Honours Degree in a relevant subject or an MA or MSc at Merit or > Distinction. School/University Scholarship holders will also become > Graduate Teaching Assistants and undertake a limited amount of seminar > teaching. > > The deadline for School/University applications is Saturday 31st January > 2015. > The deadline for ESRC applications is 16.00 on Monday 2nd February 2015. > For application forms and further details: > http://www.kent.ac.uk/sspssr/postgraduate/feesandfunds.html > > > > > > > Dr Chris Shilling > Professor of Sociology > Director of Postgraduate Studies (Research) > > OUT NOW! SOCIOLOGY OF THE SACRED. RELIGION, EMBODIMENT AND SOCIAL CHANGE. > Sage / TCS. > Read the introduction here: > http://www.uk.sagepub.com/upm-data/63639_Mellor__Sociology_of_the_sacred.pdf > > Chris Shilling 2012 THE BODY AND SOCIAL THEORY, THIRD EDITION. Sage / TCS. > > BSA 60th Anniversary Key articles: > 1) http://www.sagebsa.co.uk/code/viewPDF.aspx?&filename=Malcolm_Sport.pdf > 2) > http://www.sagebsa.co.uk/code/viewPDF.aspx?&filename=Walter_Death_Final.pdf > http://www.educationarena.com/pdf/highlyCited/soc-of-ed.pdf > > http://www.tandfonline.com/action/showMostCitedArticles?journalCode=rrel20#.U2pq4CiWT8s > > http://kent.academia.edu/ChrisShilling > > Editor: The Sociological Review Monograph Series, see > http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/Section/id-324292.html > > Professor Chris Shilling > SSPSSR > Cornwallis NE > University of Kent > Canterbury > Kent > CT2 7NF > UK > 01227 824014 > > > http://www.kent.ac.uk/sspssr/staff/academic/shilling.html > >