[Commlist] PhD Studentships Cultural, Media and Visual Studies University of Nottingham

*The University of Nottingham *

*AHRC Midlands4Cities*

*AHRC Midlands4Cities** **PhD** **funding for UK and International 
applicants* 

 

The AHRC-funded Midlands4Cities Doctoral Training Partnership 
<https://www.midlands4cities.ac.uk/> (M4C) is an AHRC-funded 
collaboration between the University of Birmingham, Birmingham City 
University, University of Warwick, Coventry University, De Montfort 
University, University of Leicester, Nottingham Trent University and The 
University of Nottingham. M4C provides combined research expertise for 
the professional and personal development of the next generation of arts 
and humanities doctoral researchers. It delivers excellence in all 
aspects of research supervision and training and provides access to a 
wide range of facilities, cohort events and placement opportunities with 
regional, national and international partners in the cultural, creative 
and heritage sectors.

 

For 2025 entry Midlands4Cities Doctoral Training Partnership offers up 
to 87 fully funded PhD studentships for eligible students in arts and 
humanities through an open competition 
<https://www.midlands4cities.ac.uk/apply/> and 23 Collaborative Doctoral 
Awards (CDA) <https://www.midlands4cities.ac.uk/find-a-project/>. CDA 
projects provide diverse and unique project opportunities with national, 
regional and local partner organisations.

*The Department for Cultural, Media and Visual Studies * is inviting 
applications from students whose research interests connect with our 
fields of expertise in: 

 

Art, Counterculture, and Protest

Border Studies

Critical Theory and Cultural Studies

Cultural Industries

Cultural Policy

Digital Media and Culture

Documentary and Non-fiction Film

East and South-East Asian Film, Media, and Cultures

Feminist, Queer and Gender Studies

Film Adaptation

Film, Television and Cultural History

French and Francophone Film

Games and Virtual Reality

Heritage and Museum Studies

Histories of collecting and exhibition-making

Histories of Photography (Modern to Contemporary)

Horror Media

Journalism and Communication

Live and Immersive Cinema

Media Franchises

Media Sustainability and Green Production

Memory Studies

Modern and contemporary American art and visual culture

Modern Italian art and visual culture

Neo-Victorian visual studies

Nineteenth century French art and French-Sino cultural exchange

Psychoanalysis, Anti-Psychiatry, the Politics of Subjectivity

Postcolonial Studies

Renaissance Art, Urbanism, Gender, and Material Culture

Screen Audiences

Screen Industries

Settler Colonialism

Transnational Film/Screen Cultures

Unmade Film and Television

Urban Culture

Visual and Sound Cultures

To be considered for funding, you need to meet the eligibility criteria 
as detailed within M4C and UKRI (UK Research and Innovation) guidelines. 
You must also have applied for a place to study at one of the eight M4C 
universities. The deadline for applications for an AHRC-funded M4C 
studentship for 2025 entry is *13** January 2025 – 12.00 hours (UTC+0).*

For full details of eligibility, funding, research supervision areas, 
CDA projects, application process and for dates of our November 
application writing workshops, please 
visit *http://www.midlands4cities.ac.uk* 
<https://www.postgraduatestudentships.co.uk/outbound/link-id/216936/url/http:/www.midlands4cities.ac.uk> or 
contact (enquiries /at/ midlands4cities.ac.uk) 
<mailto:(enquiries /at/ midlands4cities.ac.uk)>. Questions specific to 
post-graduate studies in the Department for Cultural, Media and Visual 
Studies at Nottingham may be addressed to 
(Franziska.meyer /at/ nottingham.ac.uk) <mailto:(Franziska.meyer /at/ nottingham.ac.uk)>


*Midlands4Cities Doctoral Training Partnership** | AHRC Funding for 
UK/EU Students*

*Birmingham Coventry Leicester 
Nottingham** |** *www.midlands4cities.ac.uk 
<http://www.midlands4cities.ac.uk/>


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