[ecrea] U of Southampton PhD Studentships

Film Studies at the University of Southampton invites applications for 
AHRC PhD studentships for 2019/20 entry. These are awarded via the SWW 
DTP (South West and Wales Doctoral Training Partnership).

Film Studies at the University of Southampton has a vibrant and 
substantial community of research students who enjoy an annual student 
research conference as well as events tied to the Centre for 
International Film Research (CIFR). We are a well-established and 
growing department, with staff expertise across a wide range of areas. 
Southampton has been placed consistently in the top five of Guardian 
tables and in the last National Student Survey 97% of students praised 
that it gave opportunities to explore ideas or concepts in depth. The 
University of Southampton was ranked 8th in the UK for research 
intensity (in the last Research Excellence Framework assessment). Join a 
thriving and substantial community of research students in a prestigious 
Russell Group university. Our commitment to high quality education for 
all our students and value them as individuals has led to a number of 
our successful PhD students publishing their theses as books and 
securing jobs in universities.

We have strong expertise in areas including:

・      European and world cinema

・      National and regional cinemas, including Britain, China, France, 
Germany, Italy, Ireland,      Scandinavia and Latin America

・      Hollywood

・      Chinese and East Asian cinema

・      film theory

・      film sound and music

・      film production, distribution and exhibition

・      film policy

・      stardom and celebrity

・      genre studies (e.g. horror, science fiction, musicals, melodrama)

・      animation

・      television studies

・      reception studies

・      women and cinema

・      early and silent cinema

・      history, heritage and the past

・      intermediality

・      literary adaptations

・      Science and Medicine in film and TV

To see more detail about the research areas and supervisory expertise 
offered by members of the department go to: 
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/film/about/staff.page

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