PhD studentships are currently being advertised as part of the AHRC Science in Culture Theme Large Grant on the Cultural and Scientific Perceptions of Human- Chicken Interactions.

Two of the studentships listed below are based at the School of Applied Sciences at the University of Bournemouth while one is based School of Archaeology and Ancient History at the University of Leicester.

Applications are currently invited for studentships on:

The Ecology of Chickens, Past and Present

Chickens and Archeological Material Culture

The Identification of Chicken ‘Breeds’ in the Archaeological Record

The deadline for applications is 8th November 2013.

A vacancy for a post doctoral Research Fellow on the AHRC funded Large Grant on the Cultural and Scientific Perceptions of Human- Chicken Interactions, based at the University of Nottingham is also currently being advertised here.