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 enquiries@midlands3cities.ac.uk.

 

Please send initial expressions of interest and research proposals to

andreas.wittel@ntu.ac.uk