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[ecrea] Postgraduate Research Studentship in Media and Communications - Convergence

Tue Aug 11 11:43:35 GMT 2009



Postgraduate Research Studentship in Media and Communications
Convergence

Faculty of Social Sciences
Based in Milton Keynes Ref: RDKF
Starting: October 2009

The Departments of Sociology and Communications and Systems wish to
recruit a student for a full-time and fully-funded 3 year research
studentship and registration for MPhil/PhD.  The studentship is part of
the University's commitment to strategic development of
interdisciplinary research in convergence and the knowledge economy. The
studentship will be held in the Department of Sociology and the holder
will be able to apply for membership of appropriate research centres
based in the Faculty of Social Sciences and/or the Faculty of Maths,
Computing and Technology.=20

Applications are particularly welcome from students who wish to pursue
research in any of the following broadly-defined areas:=20

Technology, Communication and Internet Studies
Media and Technology Policy and Regulation
Convergence and the Creative Industries.=20
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You should have at least 2:1 for your first degree and, ideally, a
relevant Master's qualification.

For further details of the Sociology Department and the Faculty of
Social Science please visit http://www.open.ac.uk/socialsciences/. For
further details of the Communication and Systems Department and the
Faculty of Maths, Computing and Technology visit http://mct.open.ac.uk/

For information on studying for an OU research degree please visit our
Research School's website http://www.open.ac.uk/research-school/

For an application pack please e-mail
(socsci-sociology-recruitment /at/ open.ac.uk) quoting reference RDKF. For
informal inquiries contact Dr. Mark Banks at (m.o.banks /at/ open.ac.uk) or
Professor Richard Collins at (r.e.collins /at/ open.ac.uk) (Sociology) or
Professor Chris Bissell (c.c.bissell /at/ open.ac.uk) (Communications and
Systems) Closing date: Friday 28th August 2009. Interview date:
Wednesday 16th September 2009.=20

Equal Opportunity is University Policy.


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Nico Carpentier (Phd)
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Vrije Universiteit Brussel - Free University of Brussels
Centre for Studies on Media and Culture (CeMeSO)
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