PhD Studentships in the School of Media, Arts and Design at the University of Westminster

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PhD Studentships in the School of Media, Arts and Design at the University
of Westminster

Media and Communication (CAMRI)

Up to 4 studentships are available to candidates with either H/EU or
Overseas fee status.


CAMRI (the Communication and Media Research Institute) is the UK¹s number
one research group in media and communication as rated by the UK
Government¹s 2008 Research Assessment Exercise, with a score of 60% 4*, 30%
3*, 10% 2*. We have 25 research active staff and 50 PhD students. We have a
wide and expanding range of research interests, including media economics
and policy, media history, political communication, media audiences,
questions of identity and media, new media, and international communication.
We have established centres for the study of the media in China, India, the
Arab world and Africa In the broadest sense we are interested in the social,
economic, political and cultural significance of the media, and welcome
proposals from prospective students on these or any other topic related to
media and communication.
Prospective students wishing to informally discuss an application should
contact Dr Anthony McNicholas mcnichc@wmin.ac.uk <mailto:mcnichc@wmin.ac.uk>
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Applications must be made through UKPASS. The gateway for UKPASS can be
found at the following web address:

http://bit.ly/i1dIeu <http://bit.ly/i1dIeu>

Information about our research degrees can be found at:

http://www.westminster.ac.uk/study/rs/applying-for-a-research-degree
<http://www.westminster.ac.uk/study/rs/applying-for-a-research-degree>
Once there, the UKPASS gateway can also be accessed by scrolling down the
page to:
Apply to the School of Media, Arts and Design with code P043128

The deadline for applications is Monday 14th March 2011

Arts, Media and Cultural Criticism (CREAM)

Up to 4 studentships are available to candidates with either H/EU or
Overseas fee status.

The Centre for Research and Education in Arts and Media (CREAM) is a leading
centre for research across the disciplines of visual arts, photography, film
and digital media. In the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise CREAM was rated
20% 4*, 55% , 25% 2* . The Times Higher Education Supplement ranked CREAM in
the top six  art and design departments in the UK and  the most highly rated
department in this field in London.

With 30 research active staff, and 30 doctoral students. CREAM is a leading
provider of both practice-based and theoretical PhD research in visual art,
photography, film, digital media and moving image work. The research
practices of its members cover a broad field including ceramics, visual
arts, digital art, arts-science relationships, film, photography, music, and
theoretical and critical writing.

Prospective students wishing to informally discuss an application should
contact Prof. Joram ten Brink  J.tenbrink@wmin.ac.uk



Applications must be made through UKPASS. The gateway for UKPASS can be
found at the following web address:

http://bit.ly/i1dIeu <http://bit.ly/i1dIeu>

Information about our research degrees can be found at:

http://www.westminster.ac.uk/study/rs/applying-for-a-research-degree
<http://www.westminster.ac.uk/study/rs/applying-for-a-research-degree>
Once there the UKPASS gateway can also be accessed by scrolling down the
page to:
Apply to the School of Media, Arts and Design with code P043128

The deadline for applications is Monday 14th March 2011








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