{"word_count": 282, "character_count": 2278}
Important datesStart date of studentship: 1st October 2018Closing date for applications: 28th&#160;February 2018Interview date: w/c 12 March 2018PresentationThe School of the Arts, English and Drama offers an exciting interdisciplinary research environment. The Politicised PRactice Research Group welcome the submission of high-quality proposals that have the potential to make a substantive contribution to research within the School and invite proposals that address the following research theme:Re-imagining citizenship through practiceYou will be required to submit a detailed research proposal (approximately 2,000 words) when applying. For practice-based applications please submit a portfolio of work in addition to the proposal. Please indicate which theme(s) your proposal aligns with.Find out more:Further details of these themes and what is required in your proposal can be found atwww.lboro.ac.uk/departments/aed/pg-research/applyApplicants should also look at the information provided about research areas on the School website&#160;www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/aed/staff-research.Studentships will be paid for a period of up to three years, starting in October 2018 and will provide a tax-free annual stipend of &#163;14,553 (17/18 RCUK rate) and tuition fees at the UK/EU rate. A condition of the studentships is that students live within a 15-mile radius of Loughborough University. International (non-EU) students may apply however the total value of the studentship will be used towards the cost of the International tuition fee in the first instance.Contact detailsName: Emma Nadin (School Postgraduate Research Administrator)Email address:&#160;E.L.Nadin@lboro.ac.ukTelephone number: +44 (0)1509 228901How to applyAll applications should be made online at&#160;www.lboro.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/applyUnder programme name select either &#8216;Art; Drama; English&#8217; or &#8216;English and Drama (publishing and communication)&#8217; depending on your proposed area of study.Please quote reference number: SAED18Candidate Selection CommitteeProfessor Michael Mangan (SAED)Professor Hilary Robinson (SAED)Professor Michael Wilson (SAED)Dr&#160;Fred Dalmasso (SAED)Dr Brian Jarvis (SAED)Dr Catherine Rees (SAED)Dr Daniel Watt (SAED)Dr Gillian Whiteley (SAED)