Feb 12, 2008

CfA: Two fully funded PhD studentships in Politics at Queen Mary, University of London

Two fully funded PhD studentships in Politics.

The Department of Politics, Queen Mary, University of London, wishes to award two full-time, fully funded, PhD studentships starting in September 2008 to run for three years. These studentships cover fees (home/overseas) and provide maintenance at research council rates.

The department is looking for candidates who are working within one of the following research clusters:

� International Relations

� Public Policy and Political Economy

Political Theory and the History of Ideas
Conflict Management and Regime Transition
Political Communication and Marketing
Nationalism and Ethnicity
UK Politics
French Politics
Latin American Politics
Eastern European Politics (incl. South East Europe and the Balkans)
Middle Eastern Politics

Prospective candidates should refer to the department�s web site for further details and the research interests of potential supervisors:
http://www.politics .qmul.ac. uk/research/ index.html

Candidates wishing to be considered for a studentship must have a B.A. (Hons) degree, with a first or high 2i in Politics or cognate discipline. In addition, they must already have or be in the process of acquiring a Master�s degree in a Politics related field from a UK university or the recognised equivalent from an accredited overseas institution.

How to apply?

Students wishing to be considered for a studentship must register for the MPhil/PhD degree in the Department of Politics. For an academic query, please contact Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Politics - Dr Toby Dodge t.dodge@qmul. ac.uk.

Submit the (non-medical) Application Form to The Graduate Admissions Office with the names of two Academic referees.

Include with your application form a research proposal (of no less than 2,000 words), including proposed field of research, main hypothesis, methodology, indicative bibliography and key questions to be addressed by your intended research.

Administrative enquiries should be addressed to Postgraduate Administrator, politics-pg@ qmul.ac.uk, Department of Politics, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London, E1 4NS. Tel: 0207 882 8587, Fax: 020 7883 7855.

Application forms should be submitted with a research proposal by Friday, 25 April 2008.

Interviews for short-listed candidates will be held during May.

Dr Adam Fagan
Senior Lecturer
Department of Politics
Queen Mary, University of London
Mile End Road
London E1 4NS
t: 020 7882 3399 www.politics. qmul.ac.uk/ staff/fagan/ index.html

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