Dr Mia Martin Hobbs seeks a PhD candidate for her DECRA project ‘Race, Gender, and Violence in Western militaries in the War on Terror’. I
Dr Martin Hobbs will be conducting oral histories with women and minority veterans from the US, UK, and Australian militaries. The PhD candidate will conduct their own research on a related but independent topic, and coauthor research with Mia.
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Summary
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Benefits
- The PhD will be of 3 years duration, with a tax-free scholarship of $37,450 per annum.
Requirements
- Applicants must meet Deakin's PhD entry requirements, be enrolling full time and hold an Honours degree (First Class) or an equivalent standard Master's degree with a substantial research component.
- Please refer to the entry pathways to higher degrees by research for further information.
- The successful applicant will have an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in History or a related area.
- The successful applicant will put forward an original 2-3 page proposal for a research project, described in brief in their cover letter. The proposal should include:
- Your idea for the project
- The originality of the project (e.g. where it fits with the wider literature)
- Ideas for historical sources for the project
- Relevant expertise (e.g. language skills, prior experience, related work)
Application Documents
- A cover letter
- Research proposal
- CV
- University transcripts
- And evidence of written and research capability (e.g. publications, masters’ thesis)
Check also:
ANU Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend Scholarship 2026
University of Canberra Research Scholarships 2026
Application Deadline
May 31, 2026How To Apply
- To submit your expression of interest please submit your Application Documents to Dr Mia Martin Hobbs at [email protected].
For more information, kindly visit the Deakin University webpage.
