[ecrea] Doctoral Scholarships at Westminster

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>Research Scholarships in Media and Communication, Arts and Cultural Criticism
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>£12,000 p.a. tax-free stipend (plus tuition fee waiver)
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>Fixed-term (renewable for 3 years subject to satisfactory progress)
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>The Communication and Media Research Institute 
>(CAMRI) based in the School of Media, Arts and 
>Design at the University of Westminster is one 
>of the UKs leading research centres (RAE 5, 
>1992, 1996, 2001) and has an international 
>reputation in media policy and economics, media 
>history and media audiences.  The Institute 
>hosts the Universitys China Media Centre and 
>Arab Media Centre. It is developing work in 
>media audiences and identities and Indian and 
>African media.  We currently have an opportunity 
>for two students to undertake an MPhil/PhD in media and communication.
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>The Centre for Research and Education in Arts 
>and Media (CREAM) is a leading centre for 
>research across the disciplines of ceramics and 
>visual arts, photography, film and digital 
>media. Its researchers and practitioners are 
>internationally recognised for their work in 
>ceramic history and installation, art criticism, 
>sculptural and architectural installation, 
>photographic history, theory and practice, 
>documentary and experimental film and new media 
>arts. The CREAM doctoral programme is at the 
>cutting edge of theory and practice based 
>research and is a major centre for PhD by 
>practice in the still and moving image area.  We 
>currently have an opportunity for two students 
>to undertake an MPhil/PhD in arts, media and 
>cultural criticism (written or practice based).
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>In recognition of the scholarship you will also 
>be required to undertake teaching or research 
>assistant duties not exceeding 6 hours per week. 
>To be eligible to apply you will need to hold an 
>Upper Second Class Honours first degree in a 
>relevant subject and a Masters degree, or equivalent postgraduate standing.
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>Prospective students wishing to discuss an 
>application informally may contact Dr Roza 
>Tsagarousianou for the CAMRI Scholarships 
>(<mailto:(tsagarr /at/ wmin.ac.uk)>(tsagarr /at/ wmin.ac.uk)) 
>or Dr Joram ten Brink 
>(<mailto:(tenbrij /at/ wmin.ac.uk)>(tenbrij /at/ wmin.ac.uk)) for the CREAM Scholarships.
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>To receive a University application pack and 
>further details of the scholarships, please 
>contact Erica Spindler ((e.spindler /at/ wmin.ac.uk)). 
>You should specify that you wish to apply for the CAMRI or CREAM Scholarship.
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>Closing date for receipt of applications: 1 May 2008.
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>Interviews will to be held in May and the 
>successful candidates will be required to attend 
>enrolment/induction in September 2008.  The 
>scholarships will commence in October 2008.
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>For further information on research activity 
>within the School of Media, Arts and Design 
>visit our web page at 
><https://webmail.wmin.ac.uk/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.wmin.ac.uk/mad>www.wmin.ac.uk/mad
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>Embracing diversity and promoting equality.
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>The University of Westminster is a charity and a 
>company limited by guarantee. Registration 
>number: 977818 England. Registered Office: 309 Regent Street, London W1B 2UW.

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