Doctor of Philosophy, Australian National Centre for the Public Awareness of Science

The Australian National University provides PhD candidates with a vibrant research community and outstanding program support. When selecting a research program, an institution's reputation is everything. ANU is one of the world's leading universities, and the smart choice for your research program. As a PhD candidate you will work with increased independence, under the direction of a supervisory panel of experts in the field. Your research will make an original and important contribution to human knowledge, research and development.A PhD in science communication is an essential pathway for candidates pursuing an academic career in this discipline. In addition, a well-crafted PhD can provide a significant stepping stone to other areas of employment such as communication analysis, policy development, and industry.Here at CPAS, we invite applications from suitably qualified candidates (details below) who are interested in undertaking PhD in Science Communication across a range of themes and topics including, but not limited to:Climate change communicationScience, media and the publicIntersections between science and art (artistic research)Ethics of science communicationIntersectional issues in STEM (with a focus on gender)Communicating about health issuesScience and Technology Studies (STS)Rhetoric of scienceIntersection of environmental science, policy and politicsPopular entertainment and cultureKnowledge co-production [094626K]