Colleagues and students will be interested in these scholarships.
Best
Angela
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Date: 08 June 2006 10:47 +1200
From: Sean Redmond <[log in to unmask]>
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Subject: Reminder: Strategic Research Scholarship: Archiving the Past: New
Zealand's National Identity and the Moving Image
School of English, Film, Theatre, and Media Studies, Victoria University of
Wellington
Strategic Research Scholarship: Archiving the Past: New Zealand's National
Identity and the Moving Image
The Film and Media Studies Programmes, School of English, Film, Theatre,
and Media Studies, propose a Strategic Research Scholarship for a PhD
project in conjunction with The New Zealand Film Archive in Wellington, New
Zealand, which offers the opportunity for innovative and nationally
important archival work. The specific focus of the archival research will
be on the issue of imaging or representing National Identity in relation to
Place, Space, Cultural and Political Identity. Suggested areas of focus may
include, but are not restricted to:
Archiving the Past: An Exploration of National/Maori Identity in Film and
Television in New Zealand.
Destination New Zealand: Archival Research into the Cinematic
Representation of Landscape, Place and People.
Documenting the Past: Archival Research into the New Zealand Documentary.
The Domestic Past: An Analysis of the importance of Home Movies to the
Imagined Community of New Zealand.
The Family as Represented in New Zealand Private Film and Video
Collections.
Applicants are expected to have a first class honours degree (or
equivalent) and skills and research experience appropriate for the topic.
The scholarship is valued at $20,000 plus a contribution to tuition fees.
Students from New Zealand and overseas are encouraged to apply.
The closing date for applications is 17 July 2006
Contact details:
Dr Sean Redmond
Telephone +64 (4) 463 6520
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Application contact:
Scholarships Office
Victoria University of Wellington
PO Box 60
Wellington, New Zealand
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Telephone +64 4 463 7493
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Department of Drama: Theatre, Film, Television
University of Bristol
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