by HumWebTeam | Jul 16, 2015 | news
Applications are invited from current PhD students in the North West Doctoral Training Centre (NWDTC) for funding for a study visit to partner institutions in Latvia, Estonia or Lithuania. The University of Latvia (Riga) Tallinn University (Estonia) Lithuanian...
by HumWebTeam | Jun 30, 2015 | news
Amelia Abercrombie, Doctoral student in Language Based Area Studies at the University of Manchester, reports on her NWDTC-funded fieldwork in Kosovo. I’ve recently come back from 18 months of fieldwork in Prizren, Kosovo, where I’ve been researching multilingual Roma...
by HumWebTeam | Jun 18, 2015 | news
Dan Slade is a Doctoral Student in the Planning and Environment pathway at the University of Liverpool. Dan reports here on his experiences during his Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology Fellowship. Introduction and background Last month I finished a...
by HumWebTeam | Jun 15, 2015 | news
In search of the next generation of creative social scientists, the ESRC and SAGE are launching an essay competition to mark their shared 50th anniversary to take a creative look at what impact social sciences will have on the world in 2065. The ESRC want to hear your...
by HumWebTeam | Jun 4, 2015 | news
The North West Doctoral Training Centre is pleased to announce its participation in the UK EMCA Doctoral Network. The UK EMCA Doctoral Network is a unique community for students interested in the interrelated fields of ethnomethodology and conversation analysis...
by HumWebTeam | May 28, 2015 | news
Congratulations to NWDTC student Ann-Charlott Timander, from the Health & Wellbeing pathway at Lancaster, who has passed her viva. Ann-Charlott’s title was ‘The Reclaiming and (Re) construction of Positive Identities in the Recovery Process by Women and Men with...