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Postgraduate Scholarships Available!

The University of Stirling is offering any UK or European Union student with a First Class Honours degree a £2,000 Scholarship to study full-time on any taught postgraduate course or £1,000 for part-time study. To find out more on how … Continue reading

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Student Film Nominated for Award

Congratulations to Louise Begbie, Milla Harju, Fatima Heldu, Claudia Lorenz, Nadin Mai and Amanda Jayne Naughton, whose  film ‘A Bunch of Gentlemen’ has been nominated for this year’s Royal Television Society Student TV awards.

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Jonathan Witchell Prize, 2011

This year’s winner of the Jonathan Witchell Prize for Best Radio Feature is “The Touch of That Stone”, a short feature on the Bastion, an ancient monument located within the Thistle Centre in Stirling, and which served as a guard … Continue reading

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Daniel Lands Bond Job

Daniel Montesinos-Donaghy, who graduated with a BA (Hons) in Film & Media and Journalisn Studies last year is now working as a production assistant on the latest James Bond film, Skyfall. An article about his experiences on the Bond set … Continue reading

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Student Interviews Gordon Brown

Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown talks of family stories and his affinity with Cowdenbeath Football Club in a short documentary called When The Sun Shines, created by University of Stirling student Ross Cunningham.   The emotive film focuses on Central … Continue reading

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Postgraduate Bursaries 2011-12

Taught Degrees The School of Arts and Humanities is pleased to offer a number of postgraduate tuition fee bursaries for students starting selected taught postgraduate programmes in September 2011.  In Film, Media & Journalism these bursaries will be available to … Continue reading

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‘Film and Memory’ – The Fourth Scottish Consortium for Film and Visual Studies Conference

The University of Stirling is hosting the Fourth Annual Scottish Consortium for Film and Visual Culture conference, which will be dedicated to the subject of Film and Memory. Topics include: Film and institutional memory Film and personal and/or collective memory … Continue reading

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Alf Young to give Hetherington Lecture, 2011

Alf Young, former Deputy Editor of the Herald, will deliver this year’s Hetherington Lecture on Tuesday 10 May at 6pm, in the Logie Lecture Theatre. PRESSED OUT OF EXISTENCE: the era of devolution should have marked a renaissance for the … Continue reading

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Stirling Students’ TV Award

Students from the University of Stirling have won a major award from the Scottish branch of the Royal Television Society, picking up the prize for Best Factual Programme. The winner, ‘Upon the Green’, was made by the Stirling team of … Continue reading

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Film Dissertation Published

Congratulations to 2009 graduate Nicola Balkind, whose prize-winning undergrad dissertation has been published in ‘Film International’. Read it here.

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