University of Salford PhD Women of the First Wave in Architecture

Job Fields and Important Details

FieldsDescription
PositionPhD Research Project: Women of the First Wave / Women in UK Architecture
OrganisationUniversity of Salford
CountryUnited Kingdom
CitySalford / Greater Manchester
No of VacanciesNA
Project NameWomen in UK Architecture, 1860s to 1940s
Skills and Qualifications

• Suitable for graduates from humanities, social sciences, architecture or related research backgrounds
• Research proposal required for postgraduate research application
• Interest in women in architecture, gender studies, architectural history and socio-political context

Experience

NA

SalarySelf-funded in supplied listing; separate University of Salford funding schemes may be available

Organisation Details

The University of Salford’s School of Science, Engineering and Environment hosts postgraduate research across built and human environments and advertises defined research opportunities in architecture and the built environment.

Job Description

• Investigate women practising architecture in the UK before the Second World War
• Examine routes into practice, professional barriers and gender expectations
• Use census, archival and historical material to understand architectural practice
• Contribute to histories of women in architecture and broader gender discourse

How to Apply

Apply through the University of Salford postgraduate research process with required supporting documents, including degree certificates, transcripts, English-language evidence where applicable and a research proposal. Check the relevant intake deadline before submission. Application deadline: Applications accepted all year round in supplied listing; university intake deadlines vary

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