Project cooperationUpdated on 6 November 2025
MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship application (2027 start)
Reader in Fashion Narratives at Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester, United Kingdom
About
I am seeking European postdoctoral researchers interested in developing a project on fashion, storytelling, and behaviour change for the MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship programme. I particularly welcome interdisciplinary researchers with expertise in narrative analysis.
Timeline and Process:
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Application deadline (external submission): mid-September 2026
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Fellowship start date: summer 2027
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Expression of Interest (internal University submission): mid-February 2026
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If the Expression of Interest is accepted by Manchester Metropolitan University, we will jointly develop the full proposal through the university's prestigious development programme
Eligibility Requirements:
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PhD viva must be completed by mid-September 2026
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Candidates must not have resided in the UK for more than 12 months during the 36-month period prior to mid-September 2026
About Me: I am Reader in Fashion Narratives at Manchester Metropolitan University (UK), where I lead the F/fashion Narratives Research Group. The project would be based at Manchester Met.
Next steps: If you are interested, please get in touch. If we decide to proceed, we will need to develop an initial project outline for the Expression of Interest (by mid-February 2026).
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