Department of History at Goldsmiths, University of London, is pleased to announce one 3-year, full-time, PhD studentship in history, available from October 2010 or January 2011.
The studentship will be awarded to an exceptional candidate whose profile has the potential to enhance the department's overall research and/or make a significant contribution to the work of a research group within the department. The department has particular strengths in political, religious, cultural and intellectual history and is home to the Centre for the Study of the Balkans (http://www.gold.ac.uk/csb/). For individual staff expertise, please visit the staff web pages at http://www.gold.ac.uk/history/staff/
Applicants should hold, or expect to have attained, a masters degree (distinction or merit) by the time the studentship commences. As part of the studentship, the successful candidate will be expected to carry out light teaching and/or administrative duties, normally in years 2 and 3.
Applications should be sent by e-mail to Dr Vivienne Richmond, Postgraduate Convener, on v.richmond@gold. ac.uk, and should consist of a short covering letter, a research proposal (maximum 2,000 words) and a full CV, including names of two academic referees.
Application deadline: 21 July 2010.
Interview date: week commencing 2 August 2010.
For more information, please contact Dr Vivienne Richmond at v.richmond@gold.ac.uk
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