Funded PhD Opportunity at University of Glasgow
Job Fields and Important Details
| Fields | Description |
|---|---|
| Position | PhD Researcher (POLART Project) |
| Organisation | University of Glasgow — College of Social Sciences |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| City | Glasgow |
| No of Vacancies | NA |
| Project Name | POLART: Art and Policy in the Global Contemporary |
| Skills and Qualifications | Good Master's degree (or equivalent) Demonstrated interest in public policy, art, urban festivals, or related interdisciplinary fields Eligibility to meet Urban Studies PhD entry requirements Ability to study full-time or part-time |
| Experience | Master’s level academic background; specific professional experience not mandatory but academic/research interest required |
| Salary | Full tuition fees (home or international rate) Annual stipend at UKRI standard rate Research Training Support Grant of up to £940 per year |
Organisation Details
The University of Glasgow’s Social and Urban Policy group, within the College of Social Sciences, is internationally recognized for cutting-edge research on urban governance, policy innovation, and social change. The POLART project explores the interplay between art practices and the production of public policy, contributing to alternative, community-engaged forms of policy knowledge.
Job Description
The successful applicant will undertake a funded PhD investigating how urban art festivals can function as spaces of political and policy engagement. Through qualitative and interdisciplinary methods, the research will analyze how contemporary art intersects with public policy formation and cultural governance, with a potential focus on Scotland. The PhD is embedded within the larger European Research Council funded POLART project and will contribute to knowledge production at the intersections of public policy, arts, and urban society.
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