[Commlist] PGR Scholarships University of Huddersfield

The School of Music, Humanities and Media at the University of 
Huddersfield is pleased to offer up to 23 competitive fee waiver 
opportunities for research degree candidates (MA by Research and PhD) 
applying for September 2021 and January 2022 entry.

We positively encourage applications from groups under-represented in 
postgraduate research, including (but not limited to) BAME candidates, 
LGBTQ+ candidates, candidates with disabilities, women, applicants with 
caring responsibilities, and care leavers.

Communications, Cultural and Media Studies at the University of 
Huddersfield is an internationally-recognised centre for research in 
participatory culture and digital media platforms, with particular 
research strengths in media users, audiences and fans; media industries 
and cultural production; politics, gender and identity. We are home to 
world-leading experts who research across the internet, social media, 
film, television, gaming, music and journalism. We lead the Centre for 
Participatory Culture, the only research centre in the world dedicated 
specifically to the analysis of all forms of participatory culture and 
the shifting boundaries between media industries and users.

We particularly welcome applicants interested in researching:
- Screen media, digital culture, participatory culture, audiences and fandom
- Issues of discoverability and routes to content from an industrial, 
technological, cultural or audience perspective, including the role of 
platforms, data and algorithms.

More information is available on our website 
(https://research.hud.ac.uk/research-degrees/researchscholarships/mhmscholarships/). 
If you would like to discuss your application or get advice on 
developing a research proposal contact Professor Catherine Johnson 
((C.Johnson2 /at/ hud.ac.uk)).

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