Film Studies PhD

University of Liverpool

Research in the Department of Languages, Cultures and Film is characterised by an interest in the global dimensions of language-based study. When you undertake our Film Studies PhD, you’ll benefit from expertise in a wide range of disciplines, ensuring you receive the support you need to become a well-rounded researcher. Our research strengths include: Hispanic, Lusophone and Francophone cultures and societies outside of Europe Migrant and transnational cultures in Europe Multilingualism Sociolinguistics World cinema The cultural impacts of European expansion and colonialism Global Black Studies The processes of translation and transculturation implicit in all those encounters. We also have expertise in histories and memories, specifically in themes relating to representations of war and conflict in different international contexts. Our staff are developing engagement with digital transformations, employing new technologies in the presentation of their research on periods from the Middle Ages to the contemporary world.

University of Liverpool