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Inserito il 03/07/2012

Sloane Collaborative Doctoral Awards: announcement (deadline 29 June)


(fowarded on behalf of Anne Goldgar)

Applications are invited for TWO AHRC Collaborative PhD
studentships, commencing in autumn 2012, on the theme of Reconnecting Sloane:
Texts, Images, Objects. These are part of a large project dealing with the
collections and papers of Sir Hans Sloane.

1. Collecting and
Correspondence: Sloane’s Papers and Scientific Networks (Supervised by Dr Arnold
Hunt, British Library and Dr Anne Goldgar, King’s College London)

2. Putting Nature in a Box: Sloane’s Vegetable Substances (Supervised by
Dr Charlie Jarvis, Natural History Museum, and Professor Miles Ogborn,
Queen Mary University of London

The deadline is very soon -- 29 June -- so please
alert promising MA students looking to finish this summer, or others looking for
PhD studentships. Please see the attachment for brief details, and follow the
links included for further particulars. These can also be found on the websites
of the History Department at King's and the School of Geography at QMUL.     


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