Overview
Programme overview
- Examine human behaviour and relationships under expert research supervision in this Social Anthropology programme at The University of Manchester.
- Join a lively PhD community of students working in all of the world's continents and on a variety of topics.
- Work closely with an expert supervisor, with further guidance from at least one extra supervisor.
Programme Structure
Research topics include:
- Imagining the state in a global city: Urban transformation and political contestation in Barcelona
- Homelessness in Manchester from policy to practice
- An 'anthropology of becoming' in Rio: urban transformation, state violence and the production of subjectivities in a Brazilian favela
- The (cultural) revolution will be televised: a visual exploration of expressions of ‘human dignity’ and ‘concepts of face’ in emergent Tunisian formulations of Black Pride
- Who am I? Negotiating the lived body after a traumatic event
- Counterpunch: Cuban identities, agency and narratives through the boxing body
- Between Istanbul, Beijing, and Moscow. Mapping geopolitical transformations, translocal practices, and emotional geographies from the perspective of female traders in globalising Kyrgyzstan
- The exiled revolution and the revolutionary exile: the emergent political subjectives of Egyptian political exiles in Berlin
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Anthropology Sociology View 23 other PhDs in Anthropology in United KingdomAcademic requirements
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General requirements
- Bachelor's (Honours) degree in a cognate subject at 2:1 or above (or overseas equivalent); and
- Master's degree in a relevant subject - with an overall average of 65% or above, a minimum mark of 65% in your dissertation and no mark below 55% (or overseas equivalent)
Tuition Fee
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21500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21500 GBP per year during 36 months. -
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4786 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4786 GBP per year during 36 months.
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