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The Centre for Russian, Central and East European Studies (a consortium of the Universities of Glasgow, Nottingham, St Andrews, Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Paisley and Strathclyde) announces PhD, Masters/PgDip Scholarships and Postdoctoral Fellowships. Suitably qualified applicants from any branch of the Social Sciences and Humanities are invited to apply for 11 fully-funded PhD studentships and two one-year postdoctoral fellowships in any of the following key research themes related to current and past developments in Russia, Central and Eastern Europe and the former USSR:

• Aspects of identity and culture and their social, political and economic implications
• Economic and social transformation
• Political transformation and international relations
• Literary, cinematic and cultural developments
• The politics of language.

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