Journalism and Documentary-making

The Amsterdam School for Heritage, Memory and Material Culture at the University of Amsterdam is offering a PhD position as part of the ERC funded project ‘Emotions and bodies in fact-based media production: Integrating affective and embodied knowledge into journalism and documentary filmmaking’. The project is led by Dr. Johana Kotišová and focuses on the role of emotions and bodies in journalism and documentary-making, aiming to integrate affective and embodied knowledge into media production. The successful candidate will join a dynamic research environment and contribute to cutting-edge research in media studies, journalism, and communication. Applicants should hold a relevant master's degree and demonstrate interest or experience in the research themes. The position is fully funded by the ERC, though specific financial details are not provided. The application deadline is October 5, 2024. Interested candidates should follow the link for further details and submit their application before the deadline.