Become a researcher

Find out more about becoming a PhD student in a dynamic interdisciplinary research environment, within Art History, History of Ideas, Literature, Musicology or Theatre and Performance studies. As a PhD student you will be contributing to the research from Stockholm University and to the research environment at the Department of Culture and Aesthetics. The doctoral studies include writing an independent thesis. The purpose of the thesis is to contribute to the development of knowledge in your subject area.

At the Department of Culture and Aesthetics there are five research subjects with postgraduate studies, Art History, History of Ideas, Literature, Musicology or Theatre and Performance studies. The department offers a dynamic interdisciplinary research environment for post graduate research, in which the PhD students are active both within their subjects and in interdisciplinary activities. There are around 50 active PhD students at the Department of Culture and Aesthetics.

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