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 De Montfort University and the universities of Nottingham, Nottingham Trent, Leicester, Birmingham and Birmingham City, 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.
The Photographic History Research Centre at De Montfort is inviting applications from students whose research interests include:
• Social and Cultural Practices of Photography
• Practising Photography in the Sciences
• History of Photographic Technology
• Historiographical Studies in Photography
• Industrial and Business History of Photography
• Cross-cultural Histories of Photography
• Amateur Photography
• Photography, Nationhood and Identity
The deadline for AHRC funding applications is 9 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
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