Apologies again -- sent the last message without updating subject line (much akin to my constant problem of failing to send attachments ... ) ! SAO Sarah Oates Professor of Political Communication School of Social and Political Sciences Adam Smith Building University of Glasgow Glasgow G12 8RT Email: sarah.oates@glasgow.ac.uk Website: www.media-politics.com <http://www.media-politics.com/> Telephone: (0)141 330 5124 The University of Glasgow, charity number SC004401 ________________________________ From: air-l-bounces@listserv.aoir.org on behalf of Sarah Oates Sent: Thu 19/08/2010 11:26 To: air-l@listserv.aoir.org Subject: Re: [Air-L] If you haven't booked your flight for IR11 yet,here's a deal Hi, apologies for cross-posting, but opportunities for funded PhD study pretty rare in the UK and this institute is a leading place to be to study political communication: Closing date 23 August 2010 University of Leeds Institute of Communications Studies Research Associate in Internet Journalism (fixed-term) Part-time PhD studentship linked to a 50% FTE Teaching Assistantship) This post is an excellent opportunity for a graduate with research ambitions and experience in journalism to make the transition to an academic career. It offers a part-time PhD studentship and a 50% FTE teaching assistantship. The position is a clearly defined training/career development position and will provide the opportunity for study towards a PhD on a part-time basis coupled with part-time teaching experience in the Institute of Communications Studies. Teaching responsibilities will be allocated in the light of current workloads of existing academic staff, and of the experience and aptitude of the successful applicant Potential PhD topics should be within the area of journalism studies. You must possess a Master's degree in journalism, broadcast journalism, online journalism, or a related discipline such as media studies, communication studies or sociology. The ability to take responsibility for allocated teaching duties and excellent interpersonal and communication skills are also essential to the post. The post is available from 20 September 2010 (or as soon as possible thereafter) for a fixed term until 19 September 2012. At the end of the fixed-term contract, subject to satisfactory performance, you may be reappointed for 2-4 years (depending upon how long it takes to complete the PhD) but the training post will not be extended beyond 19 September 2016. University Grade 6 (£24,273 - £28,983 p.a. prorata) plus annual stipend of £6,300; PhD fees will be paid by the Institute. Informal inquiries may be made to the Head of Institute, Professor David Hesmondhalgh, via email to d.j.hesmondhalgh@leeds.ac.uk <mailto:d.j.hesmondhalgh@leeds.ac.uk> To download an application form and job details please visit http://hr.leeds.ac.uk/jobs/ <http://lbss.moodle.gla.ac.uk/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://hr.leeds.ac.uk/jobs/> . Alternatively these may be obtained from :vpaempl@leeds.ac.uk tel +44 (0)113 343 7003 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting +44 (0)113 343 7003 end_of_the_skype_highlighting or +44 (0)113 343 3731 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting +44 (0)113 343 3731 end_of_the_skype_highlighting Job ref 311029 Closing date 23 August 2010 Interviews will be held on 13 September 2010 Sarah Oates Professor of Political Communication School of Social and Political Sciences Adam Smith Building University of Glasgow Glasgow G12 8RT Email: sarah.oates@glasgow.ac.uk Website: www.media-politics.com <http://www.media-politics.com/> Telephone: (0)141 330 5124 The University of Glasgow, charity number SC004401 ________________________________ From: air-l-bounces@listserv.aoir.org on behalf of Katy E. Pearce Sent: Wed 18/08/2010 22:07 To: air-l@listserv.aoir.org Subject: [Air-L] If you haven't booked your flight for IR11 yet,here's a deal Via travelzoo.com $317 -- Scandinavia Fares on Sale from L.A. (each way) http://www.travelzoo.com/top20/15290576-871623/ Source: Scandinavian Airlines (if you click through there are more options than L.A. and there are flights to GOT.) _______________________________________________ The Air-L@listserv.aoir.org mailing list is provided by the Association of Internet Researchers http://aoir.org <http://aoir.org/> <http://aoir.org/> Subscribe, change options or unsubscribe at: http://listserv.aoir.org/listinfo.cgi/air-l-aoir.org Join the Association of Internet Researchers: http://www.aoir.org/ _______________________________________________ The Air-L@listserv.aoir.org mailing list is provided by the Association of Internet Researchers http://aoir.org <http://aoir.org/> Subscribe, change options or unsubscribe at: http://listserv.aoir.org/listinfo.cgi/air-l-aoir.org Join the Association of Internet Researchers: http://www.aoir.org/