PhD Research Project: Cultural History of Translation
- Employer
- Global Academy Jobs
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Closing date
- Apr 19, 2018
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- Sector
- Science, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Education, Art and Humanities
- Hours
- Full Time
- Organization Type
- University and College
- Jobseeker Type
- Academic (e.g. 'Lecturer')
Job Details
The cultural history of translation is a new and vibrant area of research.
This PhD with Dr Hilary Brown, Lecturer in Translation Studies and German at the University of Birmingham, will study the role of translation and translators in shaping European cultural history.
Successful candidates will be researching in our School of Modern Languages in the College of Arts and Law, a vibrant community of students and academics, and one of the most forward-thinking and prestigious centres for Modern Languages in the UK.
For more information on how to apply, please visit the University of Birmingham webpage for Translations Studies PhD: https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/postgraduate/courses/research/lang/translation-studies-languages.aspx
Funding Notes
College of Arts and Law Scholarship:
There are a limited number of funding opportunities with the College of Arts and Law, however, competition for these scholarships is fierce and only those with the highest credentials are likely to be successful. For more information please see: http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/calgs/scholarships/index.aspx
Enquiries from self-funded students are also welcome.
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