Due date: 1st July 2005
Location: Manchester, UK
 

Applications are invited for two three year PhDstudentships in any area of Urban and Cultural Geography,particularly from students who are interested in working inthe following areas:

• Cultural Economies of the City
• Geographies of Embodiment and Materiality
• Spaces of Marginality/Disorganisation
• Globalization of Sexuality
• Geographies of Religion
• Cybercultures
• Transnational Networks
• Citizenship, Governance and Risk
• Geographies of Food

Preference may be given to applicants with, or shortlyexpected to complete a First Class degree or Masters degreein Human Geography, Cultural Geography or a related field.The studentships will include payment of fees plus abursary to cover living costs (*12,000 in 2005/06).

Application forms can be downloaded from the Departmentalwebsite http://www.egs.mmu.ac.uk/postgrad.htmand should be returned with a brief letter of applicationto the Postgraduate Admissions Tutor, Department ofEnvironmental and Geographical Sciences, ManchesterMetropolitan University, John Dalton Building, ChesterStreet, Manchester M1 5GD or by email to egs@mmu.ac.uk

Informal enquiries may be made to Dr. Jon Binnie j.binnie@mmu.ac.uk (till the 17th Juneonly) or Dr. Craig Young c.young@mmu.ac.uk

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