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Gender in the Humanities The Open University

Department name
Department of Art History
Qualification, duration, mode
PhD 36FT 72PT variableDL*MPhil 15FT 24PT variableDL
Months of entry
October
Entry requirements
PhD: The normal minimum entrance requirement is an upper second class honours degree or master's degree, relevant to the proposed area of study, from a recognised higher education institution in the UK. You should also have experience of academic research in the previous four years, normally in the form of either a master's degree in research methods, an undergraduate degree with a research element in the final year, or work-related experience with evidence through research reports. If you're not sure if you meet the entry requirements, please contact us (research-degrees-team@open.ac.uk). MPhil: see http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/ for more information.
Course description
The Gender in the Humanities Research Group is a cross-Faculty interdisciplinary group established in 1992, which explores gender issues in representation, texts and cultural production, and which has published two collectively authored texts of which the most recent is Women, Scholarship and Criticism, eds. Bellamy, Laurence and Perry. Co-chaired by Professor Gill Perry, the group organises a programme of seminars, gallery visits and conferences, including collaborative seminar days. Potential research projects The group welcomes enquiries from students interested in research projects in these and related areas. Current / recent research projects - Florine and the Marcel Wave: Femininity and Radicalism in the work of Florine Stettheimer, 1913-1941 - Framing Hair: Serial Strategies in Contemporary Art. Potential supervisors - Dr Emma Barker - French art of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. - Professor Gill Perry - Modern and contemporary art; eighteenth-century British art, especially portraiture; art and gender. - Dr Susie West - Seventeenth- and eighteenth-century architecture and material culture; gender and architecture.
Funding
Please see The Open University website http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/ for more information.
Contact name
Research School
Contact email
arts-research-students@open.ac.uk
Contact phone
+44 (0)1908 652479
Contact web
http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/

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