[ecrea] AHRC Midlands3Cities funding for UK/EU students - Birmingham Centre for Media and Cultural Research, Birmingham City University

*AHRC Midlands3Cities funding for UK/EU students*

The Midlands3Cities Doctoral Training Partnership (M3C) is a 
collaboration between the University of Birmingham, Birmingham City 
University, De Montfort University, University of Leicester, Nottingham 
Trent University and The University of Nottingham. M3C is awarding up to 
80 PhD Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) studentships for 
UK/EU applicants for 2018 entry.

M3C is also awarding 7 Collaborative Doctoral Awards with partner 
organisations: Flatpack Festival, Leicester City Council, Nottingham 
City Museums and Galleries, Nottingham Contemporary, Oxford Lieder, 
Royal Shakespeare Company, and Spalding Gentlemen's Society.

M3C provides research candidates with expert supervision (including 
cross-institutional supervision where appropriate), research training 
and access to a wide range of facilities, cohort events and placement 
opportunities with regional, national and international in the cultural, 
creative and heritage sectors.

*The Birmingham Centre for Media and Cultural Research (BCMCR)* 
<http://www.bcu.ac.uk/media/research>**at***Birmingham City University* 
<http://www.bcu.ac.uk/>**invites applications from students whose 
research interests include:

  * Popular Indian cinema studies
  * Diasporic and transnational media
  * Media and cultural history
  * Media heritage and archives
  * Creative industries, cultural policy and cultural work
  * Popular music culture
  * Songwriting
  * Jazz studies
  * Radio studies
  * Sexuality, gender, the cultural construction of masculinity
  * Screen melodrama
  * Pornography studies
  * Cult cinema
  * Media fandom
  * Cultural entrepreneurship
  * Film and television audiences
  * Comedy
  * Media and conflict
  * Austerity and the media
  * Community media and media activism
  * Gaming cultures
  * Amateur/informal cultural production
  * Hyperlocal journalism
  * Media practice
You can find out more about BCMCR here <http://www.bcmcr.org/>and here 
<http://www.bcu.ac.uk/research/excellent-research/ref-2014/communication-cultural-and-media-studies-library-and-information-management>.

The deadline for M3C funding applications is Monday 15 January 2018, by 
which time students must have applied for a place to study and have 
ensured that two academic references are submitted to the home 
university on the correct M3C form. For full details of eligibility, 
funding, research supervision areas and CDA projects, and for dates of 
our November application writing workshops, please visit: 
http://www.midlands3cities.ac.uk or contact 
mailto:(enquiries /at/ midlands3cities.ac.uk).



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