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Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Transitional Media, New York

Post-Doctoral Fellowship In Transnational Media
Cultural Studies & Media Department Eugene Lang College The New School For Liberal Arts
Eugene Lang College The New School For Liberal Arts Seeks A One-Year Postdoctoral Fellow Appointed In The Department Of Culture And Media, Beginning In Fall 2011, As Part Of A Multi-Year Initiative Funded By The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The Fellow Will Contribute To The Building Of International Joint Programs In Media And Communication Studies With The American University Of Paris. The Fellow’s Research Interests Should Coincide With The Department’s Mandate To Study Media In A Transnational Context.
Scholarship Application Deadline: Applications Will Begin Jan 15, 2011; The Position Will Remain Open Until Filled.

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Institute Post Doctoral Fellowship at IIT Madras, India

It is proposed to offer a number of Institute PostDoctoral
Fellowships (PDF) at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras.(IIT Madras). It is a temporary research position which may be offered for those who seek to choose research as a profession. The research work during the postdoctoral period can be in areas that are of interest, both to the postdoctoral fellows and the Institute.(Institute henceforth refers to IIT Madras) The presence of the postdoctoral fellows at the Institute will further enhance the research culture and output of the Institute and help promote interdisciplinary research. It is a transition phase which can also help a fresh doctorate transform into an independent researcher before taking up a research career.

Scholarship Application Deadline: Applications are received throughout the year. Invitation for interview will be sent by the respective departments if found suitable after scrutinizing the application.

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University of Nanyang, Fellowship in Communication Research in 2011, Singapore

Examine the socio-psychological effects of virtual human interactions on individual attitudes and behavior such as feeling of presence, character identification, and social stereotypes. In particular, we plan to conduct experimental research on human-robot interaction, mobile media, and human factors design in the possible context of nursing social robots to aid the elderly or agent-based learning games.

Postdoctoral fellowships are for one year, renewable for a second year, subject to satisfactory performance. Postdoctoral fellows may be required to assist in teaching, up to the equivalent of one semester-based course per academic year.

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, consistently ranks among the top 100 universities in the world in the current university league tables. It offers attractive remuneration and benefits. For information about the University. For information concerning the postdoctoral fellowships.

Application Deadline: 31 Mar, 2011

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