[ecrea] Two PhD positions at Lillehammer University College, Norway

*2 PhD Research Fellowship in Audiovisual Media, Lillehammer University
College, Norway*

The Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Film and Television
Studies, invites candidates to apply for a 3-year PhD research
fellowship. Deadline for the applications is June 15, 2015.

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*The position*

The purpose of the Ph.D. Research Fellowship is for the admitted
candidate to undergo a research training programme that leads to the
successful completion of a doctoral degree. The selected applicant will
be expected to complete the PhD programme in Audiovisual Media, a joint
degree between Lillehammer University College and NTNU. The successful
candidate is required to submit a proposal of a doctoral research
training programme that is approved and agreed upon no later than 3
months after date of commencement. LUC will assist the selected
candidate to formulate this agreement.

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*The project*

The overall objective of the PhD project is to contribute to greater
understanding of how broad social changes such as globalization,
digitalization and new audience habits affect the production,
distribution and education of audiovisual media. Relevant topics include
but is not limited to:

    * Online audiovisual production

     * Transmedia storytelling

     * The use of social media in production or marketing

     * Practical media educations between art and market

     * New distribution platforms

     * Film and television across national boundaries: co-productions or
format development

*Qualifications and personal skills*

Two-year Master's degree or equivalent, as defined in the Norwegian
Qualifications Framework in relevant disciplines, with the average grade
B or better.

Other educational backgrounds can be considered on a case-by-case basis,
if academically equivalent.

Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, in Norwegian (or
a Scandinavian language) and English

Overall good affinity with relevant ICT systems

We are looking for a candidate who is able to work independently as well
as in cooperation with others. We are interested in someone who has the
capacity to initiate and implement. We are also looking for a person who
is genuinely interested in collaborating in general and with the
academic community in the department.
http://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/112512/phd-research-fellowship-in-audiovisual-media-2-positions


Best wishes*
Eva Bakøy*
Professor i medievitenskap
Avdeling for samfunnsfag/Seksjon for film- og fjernsynsvitenskap
*_
_**(eva.bakoy /at/ hil.no) <mailto:(eva.bakoy /at/ hil.no)>*



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