University of Durham opportunity
Posted on | March 23, 2009 | No Comments
Attention artists, curators, writers and students. Please see information from Durham University below. Please contact them direct.
The School of Modern Languages and Cultures at the University of Durham is very pleased to offer an AHRC-funded MA studentship in Photography Studies for the academic year 2009/10 under the Block Grant Partnership scheme. The studentship is available to candidates intending to study for the School’s MA
in the Photographic Image. Applications for this studentship are also welcome from students wishing to pursue a research MA in topics related to the
photographic image (including text-image relations, photography in/and literature, photography and cultural memory) across different national
cultures (including France, Germany, Italy and Latin America). In order to be considered for this award, you must have applied for a place to study with us.
The closing date for doing so is 27 March 2009. Applicants should state that they wish to be considered for the AHRC studentship.
For more information on the MA in the Photographic Image, go here:
http://www.dur.ac.uk/mlac/postgraduate/ma-pi/
To apply on line, go here:
http://www.dur.ac.uk/postgraduate/apply/
To discuss the MA, or your plans for a research MA in this area, please
contact the MA Course Director, Dr Edward Welch (e.j.welch@dur.ac.uk).
Best Emma
Emma Boyd
Coordinator
Autograph ABP
Rivington Place
London EC2A 3BA
T +44 (0)20 7749 1266 F +44 (0)20 7739 8748
E emma@autograph-abp.co.uk W www.autograph-abp.co.uk/
EVENTS
Jan 2009 – Special Autograph ABP issue of Next Level magazine featuring 16 artists, available in the shops now.
15 Nov 2008 – 22 Feb 2009 – Press the * then say Hello – Dinu Li, Manchester Art Gallery.
10 Jan – 21 Feb 2009 – Disposable People: Contemporary Global Slavery – The Gallery, Peninsula Arts, University of Plymouth. Then touring to Newcastle, Carlisle, Nottingham and Aberystwyth.
14 Jan – 28 Feb 2009 – Santu Mofokeng – first UK solo exhibition – Rivington Place, London
29 Jan – 4 June 2009 – Rotimi Fani Kayode – (1955 – 1989): Photographs – Rudenstine Gallery, W.E.B. Du Bois Institute, Harvard University, USA
16 March – 26 May 2009 – Limbo – Admas Habteslasie, Robert D Menschal Media Center, Syracuse, USA.
1 May – 12 June 2009 – Facing Death : Portraits from Cambodia’s Killing Fields , Photofusion, London
Rivington Place – the new home for Autograph ABP http://www.rivingtonplace.org <http://www.rivingtonplace.org/>
Autograph ABP is a charity that works internationally to educate the public in photography, with a particular emphasis on issues of cultural identity and human rights. We achieve this through formal and informal education programmes, exhibitions, publishing and the creation of an archive of culturally diverse photography that is accessible to the public for research.
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