Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Faculty:Humanities and Social Sciences
School:School of Arts
Stipend:Fees paid, plus £15,072 living allowance
Tenure:Up to 3 years
Hours of Work: Full time
The School of the Arts is offering up to six fully funded PhD studentships, to cover fees and living allowance, to commence on 1st October 2019.
Successful candidates will have a good BA and MA degree in a relevant area. Candidates should submit a full C.V. and a research proposal detailing their intended research topic (maximum 1,500 words), and should nominate two suitable supervisors from the staff in the School of the Arts.
The School is home to five academic departments: Architecture, Communication and Media, English, Music, Philosophy.
Full details of the studentship is available here.
Research in Department of Communication and Media is conducted within four research clusters
- Screen & Film Studies.
- Culture, Space and Memory
- Discourse & Society
- Media, Politics and Society
Areas of staff expertise include:
- Film; Television; Media industries; Adaptation; Celebrity and stardom;
- Visual, promotional and material cultures; Media identity and community;
- Space and place; Memory; Social Media; Immersive media; Digital and
- cultural policy; Audiences; Media, politics, governance and news; Media,
- ethnicity, race and Human Rights; Journalism; Anthropology and
- Ethnography; Strategic Communication; Discourse Analysis.
https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/communication-and-media/staff/