{"id":1279,"date":"2013-05-30T14:49:21","date_gmt":"2013-05-30T13:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scolma.org\/?p=1279"},"modified":"2013-05-30T14:49:21","modified_gmt":"2013-05-30T13:49:21","slug":"phd-scholarship-in-african-studies-at-the-university-of-birmingham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scolma.org\/?p=1279","title":{"rendered":"PhD Scholarship in African Studies at the University of Birmingham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">African Studies PhD Scholarship (Arabic Sources for West African History, West African Manuscripts in the British Library)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Department of African Studies and Anthropology at the University of Birmingham<br \/>\n(incorporating the Centre of West African Studies) and the British Library are pleased<br \/>\nto announce a three-year scholarship for students commencing their MPhil\/PhD in<br \/>\nAfrican Studies in September 2013. 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