Three fully-funded PhD Scholarships: European Periodical Studies with Digital Humanities
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calendar_month 04 Oct 2015, 00:00
Applications are invited for three full-time fully funded PhD scholarships in European periodical studies tenable for a period of up to four year each in the Department of Literary Studies at Ghent University, Belgium.

The successful candidates will participate in the project “Agents of Change: Women Editors and Socio-Cultural Transformation in Europe, 1710-1920, funded by an ERC Starting Grant and directed by Prof. dr. Marianne Van Remoortel.

This project aims to map the transnational networks of intellectual and textual exchange through which women editors of periodicals impacted social and cultural life in early-eighteenth- to early-twentieth-century Europe.

Job description
You prepare a PhD on at least one of the five key thematic areas of the project (the early periodical, the novel, domestic ideology, consumer culture, women’s rights movements). You participate in the project as a team member and contribute to the project database.
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