PhD funding in REES, University of Manchester

[Rachel Platonov]

The department of Russian and East European Studies at the University of Manchester is 
pleased to announce the following funding opportunities for PhD candidates:

One three-year studentship funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC). 
This studentship pays full tuition fees plus a maintenance stipend (approximately £13,000 
annually); and is open applicants wishing to conduct research in any area of Russian and 
East European studies. Eligibility is restricted to UK and EU citizens. For further 
information about the ARHC studentship, please contact:
Professor Stephen Hutchings (stephen.hutchings at manchester.ac.uk) or 
Professor Vera Tolz (vera.tolz at manchester.ac.uk)

Two three-year Graduate Teaching Fellowships in Polish Studies, supported by the Polish 
Ministry of Science and Education. These fellowships pay full tuition fees plus a 
maintenance stipend; and are open to applicants wishing to conduct research in any area 
of Polish Studies. Eligibility is restricted to Polish citizens. For further information about 
these fellowships, please contact:
Dr Ewa Ochman (ewa.ochman at manchester.ac.uk) 

REES at the University of Manchester has been officially assessed in the UK's independent 
Research Assessment Exercise 2008 as the best department in the UK for research in its 
field. Staff in REES conduct research across a broad range of subjects, from medieval 
Slavic cultures to post-communist transition in East Central Europe. The research projects 
of current PhD students in the department reflect a similar breadth. Detailed information 
about the department, including staff profiles and information on current research 
projects, can be found at: http://www.llc.manchester.ac.uk/subjects/russian/

General information about postgraduate study in the University's School of Languages, 
Linguistics and Cultures, of which REES is a part, can be found at: 
http://www.llc.manchester.ac.uk/postgraduate/

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