Institute for Social Research, Swinburne University, Melbourne -
applications close on Friday 30 May 2008
A number of fully funded postgraduate scholarships have become
available at the Institute for Social Research, Swinburne University,
Melbourne, for commencement in July 2008.
The Institute for Social Research is a leading interdisciplinary
centre with a reputation for creative, critical and challenging
research on matters of compelling public interest. Due to its recent
success in securing Australian Research Council and other externally
funded projects, and in conjunction with a special supplementary
scholarship application round in celebration of Swinburne University's
centenary, scholarships that include tuition and an annual non-taxable
stipend of approximately $20,000 are now available across a range of
fields. These fields include:
* Creative industries and innovation
* Digital media
* Technology, economy and society
* Community politics and networked government
* Reforming democratic systems
* Immigration and citizenship
* Sustainable cities and sustainable consumption
* Affordable housing
* Homelessness and social inclusion
Prospective students can find out more at the Institute's website
(WWW.SISR.NET) or may contact me directly at dmeredyth@swin.edu.au or
by phone on 613 9214 5738.
Scholarship application and eligibility information is available at:
http://www.research.swinburne.edu.au/higher-degrees/scholarships/
It is important to note that applications close on Friday 30 May 2008.
With kind regards,
Professor Denise Meredyth
Deputy Director
Institute for Social Research
Level 1, EW Building
Swinburne University of Technology
Hawthorn, Victoria, 3122