[spectre] Journalism and Media within Globalization

[Geert Lovink]

> Invitation to apply for scholarships and stipends for the Erasmus
> Mundus Masters Journalism and Media within Globalization: The
> European Perspective.
>
> We would like to draw your attention to a new M.A. programme we
> have set up with four other internationally oriented universities, 
> called
> Journalism and Media within Globalization: The European Perspective
> (www.mundusjournalism.com). It is funded by the European Union
> (EU) within the programme Erasmus Mundus. The EU Commission grants
> scholarships to non-EU scholars up to an amount of 13,000 euro (three
> scholarships are available) and to non-EU students (see
> www.mundusjournalism.com/admittance_stipends.htm
> <http://www.mundusjournalism.com/admittance_stipends.htm>  for
> more information).
>
> Right now we are inviting applications until  March 7th - not only
> from graduate students but also from scholars, who would like to teach
> and do research in the subject area covered in the first year: -
>  the first term at the Danish School of Journalism in Aarhus (Denmark)
> focuses on the transformations caused by globalization in the state,
> culture and media; -  the second term in Amsterdam (The
> Netherlands) deals with international develop­ments in Journalism and
> Media as well as politics and news.
>
> Besides the subjects of the first year, scholars can also do research
> in fields related to the specialisations in the consortium: -
> University of Wales, Swansea UK: War and Conflict - City
> University, London UK: Business and Finance - University of
> Hamburg, GER: Media Systems, Journalism and Public Spheres in a
> Comparative Perspective This way scholars can take the opportunity to
> visit several of the partners of our consortium while in Europe. For
> your information I enclose the invitation to a research seminar in
> Aarhus 23-24 September. A scholarship in connection with the delivery
> of a paper for this conference might be an option.
>
> Please send applications to:
> The Danish School of Journalism, Inger Munk
> Tel.: +45 89 440440 Fax: +45 86 168910 Email: imu at djh.dk
> For application form for a stipend see www.MundusJournalism.com
> For application for a scholarship, please send a letter of motivation,
> a CV and give a short statement about research area, and which
> partner
> institutions you would like to visit during you stay in Europe. The
> lengh of a scholarship is normally 3 months, but can be more or less.
> Please indicate period during 2005/06.
>
> We would be very grateful if you'd circulate information on the MA
> programme to your students, and information on the scholarships to
> your colleagues and PhD students.
>
> Yours sincerely,
>
> Inger Munk
> The Danish School of Journalism,
> Tel.: +45 89 440440
> Fax: +45 86 168910
> Email:  <mailto:imu at djh.dk> imu at djh.dk