Institute of Social Research and Cultural Studies 24 months PHD Programme By National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU Taiwan) |TopUniversities
Subject Ranking

# 151-200QS Subject Rankings

Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Main Subject Area

SociologyMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Graduate Institute for Social Research and Cultural Studies, founded in 2002, is an interdisciplinary graduate institute offering PhD in Social Research and Cultural Studies (Inter-Asia Cultural Studies). SRCS is scholarly active and has been recognized as the leading institution in the field of cultural studies in Taiwan. In order to foster active intellectual exchanges, SRCS colleagues have founded the Center for Emergent Culture Studies, the Center for Asia -Pacific / Cultural Studies, and the Center for Humanities and Social Theory. These centers regularly invite international scholars as visiting professors and organize critical theory seminars, lecture series, international workshops and conferences. Two academic journals of cultural studies, Routers: Journal of Cultural Studies, and Inter-Asia Cultural Studies, edited by SRCS colleagues, have gained international recognition. The educational goal of SRCS is to encourage trans-disciplinary and cross-cultural research, and therefore accept students from different disciplinary backgrounds. As a research team, SRCS highlights the problematic assets of political-aesthetic-ethic in relation to East-Asian modernity, nationalism, social movement, and the contemporary global political-economic conditions.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Graduate Institute for Social Research and Cultural Studies, founded in 2002, is an interdisciplinary graduate institute offering PhD in Social Research and Cultural Studies (Inter-Asia Cultural Studies). SRCS is scholarly active and has been recognized as the leading institution in the field of cultural studies in Taiwan. In order to foster active intellectual exchanges, SRCS colleagues have founded the Center for Emergent Culture Studies, the Center for Asia -Pacific / Cultural Studies, and the Center for Humanities and Social Theory. These centers regularly invite international scholars as visiting professors and organize critical theory seminars, lecture series, international workshops and conferences. Two academic journals of cultural studies, Routers: Journal of Cultural Studies, and Inter-Asia Cultural Studies, edited by SRCS colleagues, have gained international recognition. The educational goal of SRCS is to encourage trans-disciplinary and cross-cultural research, and therefore accept students from different disciplinary backgrounds. As a research team, SRCS highlights the problematic assets of political-aesthetic-ethic in relation to East-Asian modernity, nationalism, social movement, and the contemporary global political-economic conditions.

Admission Requirements

73+
5.5+

2 Years
Feb
Sep

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