MQ Modern History, Politics and International Relations- Religion, State and Social Inclusion


Scholarship Description

A Macquarie University Research Excellence Scholarship (MQRES) is available in the Department of Modern History, Politics and International Relations associated with Prof Marion Maddox's Future Fellowship FT110100198. Megachurches, conventionally defined as Protestant churches with at least 2000 members, are a dominant phenomenon in 21st Century Christianity. A candidate with first class honours in Religious Studies or a related discipline has the opportunity to investigate this burgeoning international phenomenon, with a particular emphasis on megachurches’ political significance, their impact on the political culture of the societies in which they operate, their significance as a transnational phenomenon or their relationship to processes of political and economic change. Prospective applicants should contact Prof. Maddox in the first instance. Please refer to http://www.hdr.mq.edu.au/information_about/applications and quote allocation number 2012095 on your application.

Reference Number: 6051
Study Subject: Religion, State and Social Inclusion
Web Address: http://www.hdr.mq.edu.au/information_about/scholarships/hdr_scholarships_domestic_and_international
Provided By: Macquarie University
To be undertaken at:Macquarie University.
Level: Post Graduate

Availability

This scholarship is offered once only to one person. Open for applications until October 31, 2012.

Payment Information

The value of this scholarship is AUD23728 (per annum). This award is to be used for living expenses. This scholarship is paid fortnightly for the period of 3 and a half years.

Research Information

This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: Historical studies, HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY, PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION, Religion and religious traditions, SOCIAL SCIENCES, HUMANITIES AND ARTS - GENERAL or STUDIES IN HUMAN SOCIETY.

Eligibility

This scholarship is for study in Australia for those who have achieved Honours 1 or equivalent.

Application Details

To apply for this scholarship you must consult the scholarship web site. Terms and conditions are subject to change. Always confirm details with scholarship provider before applying.

    Main Contact
Marion Maddox (Associate Professor)
Department of Modern History
Phone: +61 2 9850 4431
Mobile: +61 2 9850 4432
Email: marion.maddox@mq.edu.au
Address:
Macquarie University
North Ryde
NSW, Australia
2109

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