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Arts and Humanities PhD Studentships, Faculty of Arts

Posted on 19/03/2013 by admin

Faculty of Arts, Open University: 9 full-time, 3-year PhD studentships available from 1 October 2013. In 2013-14, 5 AHRC-funded studentships are available in: History, with the National Library of Wales; English, with the British Library; and Music, with the National Library of Scotland. The 2 final awards with these partners are in English (e-manuscript collections) and History (digital heritage/crowdsourced data). We are also offering a Music studentship attached to the Listening Experience Database, a major AHRC-funded project in collaboration with the Royal College of Music.
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Arts Offender Learner Success

Posted on 13/02/2012 by admin

Freedom beckons for Frank Wilkinson after 25 years behind bars for a murder he insists he didn’t commit. Whilst in prison he has obtained a PhD and lower degrees from the Open University, studying English literature and language, and fine arts. Continue reading →

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Faculty of Arts PhD studentship

Posted on 13/02/2012 by admin

The Faculty of Arts of The Open University has a long history of innovative engagement with museums, libraries and galleries. As a result of an exciting new partnership between the British Library and The Open University seeking to consider the theme of ‘The Arts and their Audiences’, we are able to offer an AHRC studentship for doctoral work in English Language and Literature. Continue reading →

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