[ecrea] Funded Ph.Ds in Film Studies at University of St. Andrews

The Department of Film Studies at the University of St Andrews invites 
applications for September 2019 entry to our PhD programme. There are a 
number of doctoral fellowships and scholarships available for 
applicants, including the Scottish Graduate School for Arts and 
Humanities (SGSAH) AHRC Doctoral Training Partnership, Wolfson 
Foundation St. Andrews Doctoral Scholarships, University of St. Andrews 
St Leonard's College Postgraduate Scholarshipsas well as internal 
departmental and school fellowships.

For further information on these scholarships, including specific 
deadlines, interested applicants can visit 
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/filmstudies/prospective-students/postgraduate-research/what-about-funding/.

Situated in one of the UK's most beautiful university towns, the 
department of Film Studies at St. Andrews maintains an ambitious 
research programme in global film cultures, with staff expertise ranging 
from early cinema to digital media to transnational film. The department 
has an especially vibrant culture of post-graduate research. PGR 
students have opportunities to collaborate on an annual conference and 
study day, edit and contribute to the student-run Frames Cinema Journal 
<http://framescinemajournal.com/>, teach undergraduate seminars, use 
travel and research funds for conferences and library purchases, and 
participate in weekly research, teaching and community events organised 
by the department. The programme is distinguished by its multifaceted 
approach to film culture in diverse global and intermedial contexts and 
currently has over 20 Ph.D. students, stemming from five continents. 
Please visit the department website here: 
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/filmstudies/.

The department’s broader research strands include

- Film Cultures (cinephilia, film festivals, film industries)
- Film Sound
- Early and Silent Cinemas
- Useful Media (advocacy, advertisements, propaganda, newsreels)
- Trauma and Memory Studies
- Documentary
- Film Genres
- Performance
- Experimental and Avant-Garde Cinemas
- Media Archaeology

For information on department staff, please visit: 
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/filmstudies/about/who-are-we. Interested 
applicants are encouraged to contact potential supervisors about their 
proposed doctoral projects.  For any further questions, please free to 
contact Dr. Paul Flaig at (pf49 /at/ st-andrews.ac.uk) 
<mailto:(pf49 /at/ st-andrews.ac.uk)>.


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