Hi all, this might be of interest to some on this list. andreas *AHRC funding for UK/EU Arts and Humanities research students* The Midlands3Cities Doctoral Training Partnership will be awarding 410 PhD studentships over a five year period to excellent research students in the Arts and Humanities. The DTP, a collaboration between Nottingham Trent, Nottingham, Birmingham, Birmingham City, Leicester and De Montfort universities, provides research candidates with cross-institutional mentoring, expert supervision, including cross-institutional supervision where appropriate, subject specific and generic training, and professional support in preparing for a career. *Nottingham Trent University is inviting applications from students whose research interests include:* - peer production - (digital) commons - digital media - political economy - free culture, piracy, sharing, open access etc. - networked labour The deadline for AHRC funding applications is 9th January 2014, by which time students must have applied for a place to study and have provided two references to a university within the DTP. For full details of eligibility, funding and research supervision areas, please visit www.midlands3cities.ac.uk or contact [email protected]<https://owa.ntu.ac.uk/owa/redir.aspx?C=9XPC5DfEikOQg7OyOEW2aLQR8npOvtAIJFZO_rOjOi79jFUdUGfzRP2kz4KonOZvjWtbSF0Ych4.&URL=mailto%3aenquiries%40midlands3cities.ac.uk>. Please send initial expressions of interest and research proposals to [email protected]