PhD Scholarships

Deadline 1 March 2012
more information
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21 Doctoral studentships at Södertörn University, Sweden
 
Media and Communication Studies
Aesthetics

Visiting doctoral fellowships. The Media Management and Transformation Center (MMTC) at Jonkoping International Business School, Jonkoping University, Sweden, in the field of media business and media economics for advanced doctoral students. Dr. Cinzia dal Zotto, Research Manager, Media Management and Transformation Center, Jonkoping International Business School, P.O. Box 1026, SE-551 11 Jonkoping, SWEDEN.

The research centre IBBT-SMIT at the Free University of Brussels (Vrije Universiteit Brussel) offers a full time PhD position in the field of Social Sciences, more in particular of Media and Communication Studies. The vacancy is open for a research position of 4 years, in order to realize a PhD on the use of social media and social networks sites, the reconfiguration of privacy practices and the social and technological consequences thereof. The position starts in January 2011, and is supervised by Prof. Jo Pierson.
 

Please find further information as well as an online-application form under the following link:
http://www.transnationalstudies.eu/content.php?nav_id=1408

Grants for doctoral students in the graduate class  "Secularities and Cultural Dynamics",  University of Leipzig Deadline: 15 January 2011  
Within the graduate class "Secularities and Cultural Dynamics", the University of Leipzig offers  5 grants for doctoral students for the period from April 2011 to March 2013 (with the possibility of an extension for a further year).
 

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Platser i forskarutbildningen
9 doktorander till forskarskolan i kulturhistoriska studier
vid Humanistiska fakulteten. Sista ansökningsdag 2010-10-15. Ref nr: SU 617-2293-10.
Humanistiska fakulteten vid Stockholms universitet har beslutat att inrätta en Forskarskola i kulturhistoriska studier med start den 1 februari 2010, och utlyser i denna andra antagningsomgång 9 doktorandanställningar, med tillträde den 1 februari 2011.

PhD Fellow sought for project Varieties and Determinants of
Absorption in Narrative Film (4 yrs, ASCoR, University of Amsterdam,
the Netherlands)

Film viewers typically exhibit high degrees of absorption or
immersion in the film's story world including events and characters.
As yet there is no satisfactory definition of what state of mind
absorption in film viewing exactly is and what factors account for
it. The project aims at obtaining an understanding of the
experiential states involved and their determinants with an emphasis

 
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