Deadline- 30 September 2013
University of Wollongong is accepting applications for PhD Research Scholarships Program in the field of law, humanities and the arts.
The goal of this program is to-
- looks at the implications of child-abuse materials legislation for the production and consumption of fictional user-generated content featuring representations of minors and scholarship
- focuses specifically on internet content regulation in Japan.
Benefits-
This is a three year full-time scholarship. The tax-free stipend is $24,653 per annum. The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic excellence and demonstrated research potential.
Eligibility & Criteria-
- Applicants must have an undergraduate degree, preferably in Law, an MA research, or BA (Hons) First Class, or equivalent. Applicants for the Japan-specific study must have relevant Japanese-language qualifications. Overseas applicants are welcome to apply. Applicants should also have knowledge of research methodologies and theoretical approaches appropriate for research in media and media law studies.
- In addition, the successful applicant is expected to have-
- Excellent time management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills
- Ability to work independently as well as work within the team
- Willingness to commit to full-time research for the 3 years of this project
- Capacity to be based at the University of Wollongong and meet there regularly with supervisor(s).
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