Collaborative Research Opportunities

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Historic England and English Heritage  [Alliance Member] are inviting proposals from universities to co-supervise one of the three new PhD studentships with Historic England or English Heritage.

The organisations are looking for proposals from universities and other Higher Education institutes to work with them to design, recruit and host PhD degree level researches to start in October 2020. These PhD students would be supervised by an academic at the university and a member of staff from Historic England or English Heritage.

Proposals in these priority areas are invited:
1. Social value
2. Economic value
3. Contested values
4. Materials
5. Untold Stories of the National Heritage Collection
6. Insect pests and historic collections and interiors
7. Temperature sensitivity of historic collections made of vitreous materials (such as painted stained glass and enamels)

The deadline to submit proposals is 22 November 2019.

For more information please click here.