The Centre for Postdigital Cultures (CPC) and its Post-Publishing research strand invite applications to a fully-funded PhD studentship that explores alternative publishing practices and formats and discusses their potential to cultivate more supportive, diverse, and equitable publishing cultures.
Application deadline: 30 April 2025
Start date: September 2025
The studentship is full-time and open to UK and International (including EU) graduates. It offers tuition fees for 3 – 3.5 years and a stipend to support living costs. We are looking for candidates that have a theoretical and/or practical foundation in fields related to publishing: This includes but is not limited to publishing studies, graphic design, artistic publishing, digital humanities, communication studies, literature studies, or related disciplines. Working with social justice, intersectional feminist, posthumanist, and decolonial approaches is especially desirable.
The successful candidate will receive comprehensive research training including technical, personal, and professional skills. They will become a member of the Centre for Postdigital Cultures (CPC) and its Post-Publishing research strand.
Full details on eligibility and how to apply are available here: https://www.coventry.ac.uk/research/research-opportunities/research-students/research-studentships/practicing-post-publishing/