The creative industries employ over 3 million people in the UK and are recognised as essential to tourism development and urban regeneration in post-industrial cities, through contributions to the arts, heritage and cultural sector to local economic vitality and a sense of place in both cultural and economic terms. Read more
PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.
This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.
Universities have long engaged with society in a variety of ways as part of their ‘civic role’. The UK Government White paper on Industrial Strategy (HMG, 2017) outlined a clear expectation for UK universities to work closely with business and government within a place-based approach. Read more
PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.
This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.
Given the current climate, marked by ecological disasters, climate change and Covid-19, many of us are now questioning our exploitative relationship with Nature. Read more
PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.
This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.