Nathan McAllister and Lorenzo Sapochetti awarded David Riches Medal for Postgraduate Research
The Ladislav Holy Memorial Trust announces David Riches Medal 2023 winners.
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Postgraduate funding opportunities
The Department of Social Anthropology will be granting a number of scholarships for doctoral students starting their PhD in 2023/2023. These will cover fees or subsistence or make a contribution towards both. Students wanting to be considered for these scholarships must have submitted a completed application for a place in the Department’s doctoral program by 15th April 2022.
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Dr Stavroula Pipyrou’s special issue on Futures in Post-displacement Italy
Dr Stavroula Pipyrou and Professor Emma Bond from University of Oxford have co-edited a special issue of the Journal of Modern Italian Studies.
New Handbook on Anthropology of Gender and Sexuality
A cutting-edge new handbook on Gender and Sexuality has just been published by Professorial Fellow Cecilia McCallum and co-editors, Dr Silvia Posocco and Dr Martin Fotta.
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