Job Description

Full-time, fee-funded PhD Studentship

Duration: three years

Funding for: UK/ EU Settled Status Students/ International/ EU non-Settled Status Students

Bursary amount: \xc2\xa318,622

Fieldwork allowance: \xc2\xa3600 (one-off in Year 1)

Closes: 1st September 2023 at 17:00 BST

Fees: Tuition fees up to International level will be paid by the University

Primary supervisor: Dr Daniela Treveri Gennari

Project Details

The School of Arts at Oxford Brookes University is pleased to offer one PhD research studentship to highly a motivated PhD candidates to work within one of the Research Groups operating in the School ( ) under the Centre of Research in the Arts (CoRA).

We are seeking candidates with academic qualifications in the Arts and Humanities, or related disciplines, to conduct research projects related to the vibrant academic community operating in the CoRA research centre, with a variety of methodologies and approaches, including practice-based research, empirical work on audiences and texts, as well as theory-driven analysis, industrial research, and both historical and contemporary perspectives.

We welcome applications on any topic related to the multifaceted research strands in the School, and are particularly interested in research proposals focussed on:

• Contemporary and historical audiences
• Conceptual and historical approaches to popular film and television
• Music and film
• Opera
• Digital storytelling
• Sound Art
• Photography
• Art theory
• Creative practice
• Book history

Eligibility:

Fees: Paid up to international level

Deadline: 1 September 2023

Interview: 30 September 2023

Start date: January 2024

Desirable Requirements: MA in Humanities or equivalent

How to apply

To apply for this studentship please see the submission instructions on our website:

When completing your application online, please note:

Title: PhD Studentship in the Arts.

Course: MPhil/ PhD in Film/ Fine Art, Music or Publishing.

Applications must be completed by 17.00 GMT on 1st September 2023. The selection process will involve an interview from 30th September 2023.

Inquiries: Dominic Maitland:

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