University of Manchester Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine PhD Studentship in History of Science/Technology/Medicine A three-year PhD studentship is available from September 1999 for research in the history of science/technology/medicine. Applications in all areas are welcome, though projects on the history of nineteenth- and twentieth-century physical and chemical sciences/technologies are especially encouraged. Informal discussions with CHSTM staff regarding possible research topics are welcome. Applicants should have (or expect to obtain) a Master's degree in history of science/technology or a related subject. Undergraduates expecting to graduate with first or good upper second class honours and with some background in HST are also eligible to apply; if successful, attendance at research training courses will be required in their first year. The award covers University fees at home/EU rate and maintenance at a rate significantly above that of the ESRC/AHRB; paid tutorial teaching will also be available. Further details are available on the CHSTM website: http://www.man.ac.uk/Science_Engineering/CHSTM/ For informal enquiries, further details and application materials, contact Dr. J. Hughes, CHSTM, Maths Tower, The University, Manchester. M13 9PL. Tel: 0161 275 5857; Fax: 0161 275 5699; Email: [log in to unmask] The closing date for applications is 26 April 1999. %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%