Dear colleagues,
*With apologies for cross-posting.*
The
Department for Continuing Education at the University of Oxford is
pleased to invite applications for a fully-funded scholarship to
undertake the part-time
Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil)
in Sustainable Urban Development.
We would be grateful if
list members would share this announcement with colleagues, students and
associates for whom it will be of interest.
The successful applicant will
undertake research on the economic impact, broadly considered, of the
Coed Darcy oil refinery conversion project and the associated Swansea
University Bay Campus development. Potential research
themes include: economic sustainability of brownfield redevelopment
projects; economic sustainability assessment methodologies; urban design
and economic sustainability; sustainable regional development; R&D
and growth poles; regeneration of economically
vulnerable regions; green growth strategies and shrinking regions;
institutional factors in sustainable economic competitiveness; corporate
social responsibility and urban sustainability; or any other theme(s)
of the candidate’s choosing.
This scholarship is jointly
funded by the University and by the Prince’s Foundation for Building
Community and is only tenable at Kellogg College. Further details
regarding the scholarship, including a background to the
project and eligibility, can be found on the DPhil website
www.conted.ox.ac.uk/dsud/.
Scholarship application deadline:
22 January 2016.
To find out more about the DPhil and how to apply please visit
www.conted.ox.ac.uk/dsud/ or get in touch via
sud@conted.ox.ac.uk or +44 (0)1865 286953.
Message sent on behalf of Dr Idalina Baptista, DPhil Director and Associate Professor in Urban Anthropology.
Kind regards,
Chris Thompson
Administrative Officer (Environment & Sustainability)
Continuing Professional Development Centre
Department for Continuing Education
University of Oxford
Tel: +44 (0)1865 286952
Fax: +44 (0)1865 286934
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