[ecrea] Funded PhDs in Film, Television and Media Arts at Royal Holloway, University of London

FUNDED PHDS IN FILM, TELEVISION AND MEDIA ARTS AT ROYAL HOLLOWAY, 
UNIVERSITY OF LONDON

The Department of Media Arts at Royal Holloway, University of London is 
inviting applicants to our PhD programme.
The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Royal Holloway is a member of 
TECHNE (with the Royal College of Art,
the University of Arts London, Kingston University, the University of 
Roehampton, the University of Brighton and
the University of Surrey), a consortim that was recently awarded an AHRC 
Block Grant Partnership.

THIS PROVIDES STUDENTSHIPS OF THREE YEARS MAINTENANCE AT £15,863 PER 
YEAR AND THREE YEARS FULL-TIME FEES FOR UK STUDENTS AND FULL-TIME FEES 
FOR EUROPEAN STUDENTS.  Students who apply for a TECHNE award will be 
considered automatically for College Scholarships.

Media Arts has a wide variety of recognized strengths in research, 
ranging from modernist art practices to British
cinema to TV history and aesthetics.  At present we particularly seek 
proposals in the areas of

*ASIAN CINEMAS
*TRANSNATIONAL AND DIASPORIC CINEMAS and
*FILM AESTHETICS IN EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN CINEMAS.

A list of staff and their interests is available at 
www.royalholloway.ac.uk/mediaarts/researchinterests.aspx 
<http://www.royalholloway.ac.uk/mediaarts/researchinterests.aspx>.

It is a distinctive feature of Media Arts' research culture that staff 
and students engage in both conventional
scholarship and theoretically-informed practice.  Applications for 
doctoral research in creative practice are welcomed.

APPLICANTS FOR FUNDED RESEARCH ARE ASKED TO SUBMIT A PRELIMINARY 
RESEARCH PROPOSAL OF
AT LEAST 1500 WORDS AND A CURRENT CV TO THE DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR OF 
POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH,
MANDY MERCK, AT (m.merck /at/ rhul.ac.uk) <mailto:(m.merck /at/ rhul.ac.uk)> *BY 
DECEMBER 12, 2014*, IN ORDER TO PREPARE A FINAL PROPOSAL FOR
THE TECHNE SUBMISSION DEADLINE OF MIDNIGHT 7 FEBRUARY 2025.



*Daniela Berghahn*
*Professor of Film Studies*
*Director of Research*
*Department of Media Arts*
*Royal Holloway, University of London*
*Egham*
*Surrey*
*TW20 0EX*
*T: +44 (0)1784 443838*
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