Simon Biggs on Fri, 26 Jul 2002 16:45:01 +0200 (CEST) |
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[Nettime-bold] call for submissions for studentship |
Call for submissions: This is a call for applications for a studentship at Sheffield Hallam University in researching and developing Interactive Environments. For details of the research program see URL listed below. We are looking for suitable applicants for a PhD studentship. The 3 year studentship is funded internally by the Digital Technology Research Centre (studentship fees paid in full, a maintenance award of £8000 per annum, a research training support grant of £545 per annum). This is a jointly directed PhD between Fine Art (School of Cultural Studies, lead school) and Computing (School of Computing and Management Sciences). Sheffield Hallam University School of Art and Design is one of the UK's leading art schools. Rated a 5 in the recent Research Assessment Exercise (one of only a few such schools in the UK to attain this rating) and also rated 21/24 in the recent Teaching Quality Assessment, again one of the highest ratings in the UK. Submissions should include a completed University application form (downloadable, see URL listed below), a CV, names and addresses of two referees, a statement of vision (300 words), a statement of relevant experience (150 words) and any relevant documentation of work (papers, CD-ROMs, DVDs, slides, photos, etc) to: Professor Simon Biggs Art and Design Research Centre School of Cultural Studies Sheffield Hallam University Psalter Lane Campus Sheffield S11 8UZ UK studentship outline http://www.shu.ac.uk/schools/cms/teaching/crr/unencumbered.html post-graduate study application forms http://registry.shu.ac.uk/admissions/public/uni_app.html information on post-graduate study at SHU http://www.shu.ac.uk/schools/cs/cri/postgrad/postgrad.htm information on the Digital Technology Research Centre http://www.shu.ac.uk/enterprise/dtrc/index.html information on Art and Design Research Centre http://www.shu.ac.uk/schools/cs/cri/adrc/research2/index.html site of Professor Simon Biggs, studentship co-supervisor http://www.littlepig.org.uk/ site of Dr. Chris Roast, studentship co-supervisor http://www.shu.ac.uk/schools/cms/teaching/crr The deadline for applications to arrive at SHU is the 6th of September 2002. Shortlisted applicants will be notified shortly thereafter and interviews are expected to be held around October 1. The successful candidate would hopefully start in early October 2002. Due to the likely geographical spread of potential candidates it is our preference to use email for formal communications where possible. If you require further information you may contact Professor Simon Biggs at S.Biggs@shu.ac.uk Simon Biggs simon@littlepig.org.uk http://www.littlepig.org.uk/ http://www.greatwall.org.uk/ http://www.babel.uk.net/ Research Professor Art and Design Research Centre Sheffield Hallam University, UK s.biggs@shu.ac.uk http://www.shu.ac.uk/ _______________________________________________ Nettime-bold mailing list Nettime-bold@nettime.org http://amsterdam.nettime.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nettime-bold