[ecrea] 1 Full-Ph.D, studentship on Audiovisual and Advertising Studies in Barcelona (4 years)

>Dear colleagues,
>
>We would like to draw your attention to 1 full PhD Scholarship on Media
>Studies offered by a special funding scheme at Autonomous University of
>Barcelona.
>
>The main aim of this program is the recruitment of excellent and
>international graduated students with a Media Studies or equivalent degree
>who want to obtain a PhD in 4 years in Barcelona in one of the best Spanish
>universities. The apply to the scholarship it is suitable that candidates
>adapt their research interests to the Audiovisual Communications and
>Advertising Department main research lines detailed below.
>
>Media Policy, Structure of the Audiovisual System and Cultural Industries
>History of Audiovisual Media
>Television and Radio Programming
>Audience and Consumption Studies
>Interactive Communication, Telecommunication and Multimedia
>Studies of Genre and Production Routines
>Communication and the Study of Genre
>Methods of Instrumental Analysis Applied to Audiovisual Communication
>Audiovisual Investigation and Social Media Transformations
>Advertising and Public Relation Research
>Advertising in radio
>Studies on Cinema Adaptation: Motivations of European Cinema Adaptations
>Documentary and post-cinema studies
>Corporate communication
>Health Communication
>Advertising and Public Relation Research
>Educational Radio
>
>The contracts will have a duration of four years. In order to promote the
>internationalization of the Ph. D. students, the University will not provide
>any contract extension after the Ph. D degree. But it's possible to compete
>for a post-doctoral position later on if the candidate has done two years of
>post-doctoral research in other university or research center.
>
>The scholarship fee will be 11.838 euros for the first 2 years and 16.631
>euros for the second year.
>
>A part from their research work, the accepted candidates should give low
>complexity teaching, as tutorials and workshops. The maximum teaching charge
>will be 45 hours the first year and 90 hours for the second, third and
>fourth year of the scholarship. This is why a good knowledge of Spanish is
>important, although no application will be rule out if a good English level
>is accredited. The Department will provide financial assistance to follow
>Spanish Language courses if needed.
>
>The potential candidates interested in can visit the Autonomous University
>of Barcelona webpage cited below.
>
>http://tinyurl.com/4ptlgy
>
>The pre-application form is located after following the link "Departments
>offering a grant in this first call" and click on the "Department of
>Audiovisual Communications and Advertising" link.
>
>After filling in the personal and academic data on this webform, it is
>necessary to attach some documents on pdf. Later the Autonomous University
>of Barcelona will make an assessment on each candidate based on academic
>qualifications and the Department will make another assessment based on CV.
>The deadline to apply is 18th April. A list of provisional candidates will
>be announced the 4th June 2008. The successful candidates will have to be
>able to join in 1st October 2008.
>
>If you have any questions please do not hesitate to download the Call for
>Applications (pdf) on the page cited before, or as a last resort you can
>send an email to Dr. Carles Llorens Maluquer: (carles.llorens /at/ uab.cat)

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