{"id":1323,"date":"2016-09-29T13:05:34","date_gmt":"2016-09-29T13:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/arkiv.mediekom.se\/?p=1323"},"modified":"2016-09-29T13:05:34","modified_gmt":"2016-09-29T13:05:34","slug":"call-2017-westminster-institute-for-advances-studies-international-research-fellowships-in-critical-digital-social-media-studies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arkiv.mediekom.se\/?p=1323","title":{"rendered":"Call: 2017 Westminster Institute for Advances Studies-International  Research Fellowships in Critical Digital &#038; Social Media Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Call: 2017 Westminster Institute for Advances Studies-International<br \/>\nResearch Fellowships in Critical Digital &amp; Social Media Studies<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westminster.ac.uk\/news\/2016\/call-for-applications-wias-international-research-fellowships-in-critical-digital-and-social-media-studies-2017\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.westminster.ac.uk\/news\/2016\/call-for-applications-wias-international-research-fellowships-in-critical-digital-and-social-media-studies-2017<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jobs.ac.uk\/job\/AUN132\/westminster-institute-for-advanced-studies-international-research-fellowships-in-critical-digital-and-social-media-studies-2017-call-for-applications\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.jobs.ac.uk\/job\/AUN132\/westminster-institute-for-advanced-studies-international-research-fellowships-in-critical-digital-and-social-media-studies-2017-call-for-applications\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Westminster Institute for Advanced Studies (WIAS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.westminster.ac.uk\/wias\" target=\"_blank\">www.westminster.ac.uk\/wias<\/a> is an academic space for independent critical<br \/>\nthinking beyond borders. It is located at the University of Westminster<br \/>\nin the heart of London. Prof Christian Fuchs is its Director. The WIAS\u2019<br \/>\nresearch focus is critical digital and social media studies.<\/p>\n<p>The Westminster Institute for Advanced Studies has an open call for<br \/>\ninternational resarch fellows who during a 3 month stay in 2017 conduct<br \/>\ncritical studies of digital and social media&#8217;s role in society.<\/p>\n<p>The WIAS aims to contribute to bringing about a paradigm shift from big<br \/>\ndata analytics to critical digital and social media research methods and<br \/>\ntheories. Digital and social media research at WIAS uses and develops<br \/>\ncritical theories, is profoundly theoretical, and discusess the<br \/>\npolitical relevance and implications of the studied topics.<\/p>\n<p>The WIAS\u2019 Critical Digital and Social Media Studies Fellowship Programme<br \/>\nis aimed at current and future research leaders, who engage in<br \/>\nindependent critical thinking. It enables them to undertake independent<br \/>\nand collaborative research on original topics in a stimulating academic<br \/>\nenvironment in London.<\/p>\n<p>Funded scholarships are only awarded as a result of open calls. Priority<br \/>\nwill be given to well-defined projects. The regular scholarship duration<br \/>\nis 3 months (start between 9 January and 1 May 2017). Later start dates<br \/>\nare not possible.<\/p>\n<p>Application deadline: Friday October 28, 2016<\/p>\n<p>More information, details and application:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westminster.ac.uk\/news\/2016\/call-for-applications-wias-international-research-fellowships-in-critical-digital-and-social-media-studies-2017\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.westminster.ac.uk\/news\/2016\/call-for-applications-wias-international-research-fellowships-in-critical-digital-and-social-media-studies-2017<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Call: 2017 Westminster Institute for Advances Studies-International Research Fellowships in Critical Digital &amp; Social Media Studies https:\/\/www.westminster.ac.uk\/news\/2016\/call-for-applications-wias-international-research-fellowships-in-critical-digital-and-social-media-studies-2017 http:\/\/www.jobs.ac.uk\/job\/AUN132\/westminster-institute-for-advanced-studies-international-research-fellowships-in-critical-digital-and-social-media-studies-2017-call-for-applications\/ The Westminster Institute for Advanced Studies (WIAS) www.westminster.ac.uk\/wias is an academic space for independent critical thinking beyond borders. 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