Last Minute: Nordic-Kenyan PhD Seminar: Apply no Later than 9 March 2014

Don’t miss the opportunity to take part in this Kenya based PhD seminar on Studying New Media Appropriations and Socio-Cultural Changes – Methodological Challenges, taking place in May 2014.

Deadline for applications is 9 March 2014 (extended deadline) .

From the course description:

• The PhD seminar will discuss epistemological questions related to social research and address key methodological challenges studying the appropriation of new media and the interrelationship between media and socio-cultural change processes.
• The seminar will mainly focus on a variety of qualitative methods from semi-structured interviews to ethnographic observations but also address issues related to surveys and mixed methods.

The seminar is part of the Ørecomm project Critical Perspectives on New Media and Processes of Social Change in the Global South.

For more information about the seminar and how to apply, look here (PDF).