Humanities Research Centre
Opportunities
The HRC offers a range of opportunities to arts and humanities postgraduates at York.
Fellowships
The HRC runs a Doctoral Fellowships competition for 3rd year PhD researchers and offers one-year Postdoctoral Research Fellowships to recent York doctoral graduates.
Jane Moody Scholarships
Named in memory of the HRC’s founding Director, the Jane Moody Scholarships provide funding for PhD students and recent PhD completers to learn new skills or work with external partners or communities that are new to them
The HRC is a wonderful place for sharing and celebrating research
James, HRC Doctoral Fellow
Project grants
Want to organise a conference, seminar series or reading group? The HRC provides grants for collaborative interdisciplinary projects through our collaborative postgraduate project grants.
Social events
There are many opportunities to meet and socialise with fellow arts and humanities postgraduates - in the foyer of the Berrick Saul Building over lunch, at our regular Cake Thursday event, craft sessions, charity fundraising events and our summer outing.
PhD poster competition
Communicate your research to a wider audience and discover new perspectives on your work by entering the HRC's PhD poster competition.
Festival Fringe Family Fun Afternoon
Devise and deliver a fun activity for children at the York Festival of Ideas Fringe Family Fun Afternoon, held in June each year.