Re: Post

As Head of Postgraduate Research in Media Culture Heritage at Newcastle University, I am pleased to invite applications for our PhD. program in Media and Cultural Studies. We also have other research streams focusing on Public Relations, Film, Journalism, Gallery Studies, Museums, and Heritage. There is an exciting research community and state of art facilities including a Culture Lab and filmmaking facilities.

See https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/courses/degrees/media-cultural-studies-mphil-phd/#profile

Application guidelines, including funding/scholarships and training opportunities, are available through the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, the AHRC Northern Bridge and ESRC NINE doctoral partnerships and other providers within Newcastle University. Further information can be found at: http://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/apply/

We are particularly interested in projects that focus on (including intersections of):


·      Gender and science,

·      The cultural politics of food and the environment,

·      Mobilities and media,

·      Masculinity/masculinities,

·      Gender and media,

·      Social and cultural dimensions of pollution,

·      Sports/leisure,

·      Social media,

·      Celebrity,

·      Media theory,

·      Digital media and activism,

·      New media and democracy,

·      Media and myths and other related areas.

Feel free to take a look at our staff profiles for areas of expertise:
https://www.ncl.ac.uk/sacs/staff/


You can contact me at: [email protected]


Tina Sikka, PhD

Head of Postgraduate Research

Lecturer

Media, Culture and Heritage

School of Arts and Cultures

RM 2.84, Armstrong Building

Newcastle University

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE1 7RU

United Kingdom


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