This project is partially funded
This project is funded through the MSCA SE project Networking Ecologically Smart Territories (see nestproject.eu) and the funding is for 12 months and the PhD candidate will be required to seek further funding after the initial 12 months. The candidate will participate in the NesT networking activities, summer school and winter schools and will be expected to go on secondment for up to 12 months either in the US (UC Berkeley), France (Paris) or Poland (SALSKI). The project will explore alternative epistemologies through speculative modes of fabulation using technology, this speculative mode can be either using existing technologies or through the exploration of new modes of technology what Bernard Stiegler and Yuk Hui have referred to as ‘Technodiversity’ and ‘Cosmotechnics and Noel Fitzpatrick has called ‘Digital Hermeneutics’. Phd could explore modes of visual, textual forms of deliberation and annotation, using Stiegler’s concepts of organology and pharmacology.
The candidate will be required to have a background in contemporary philosophy, cultural studies, media studies, or a related discipline. MA or BA 2.1 essential.
Funding Agency
MSCA - Partial Funding
Student Stipend per annum €18,000
Materials & Travel Budget per annum €7200
Fees covered by the funding per annum € no fees
Duration of Funding - 12 months
If you are interested in submitting an application for this project, please complete an Expression of Interest.