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Cultural Studies at The University of Edinburgh - UCAS

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Course summary

This programme enables you to study cultural phenomena, practices and texts at an advanced level. You will critically engage with theories and methodologies of transdisciplinary cultural research. Research topics The programme supports a range of research topics in visual and urban cultural studies, with a particular interest in:

  • place and memory
  • spatial violence and urban disintegration
  • post-socialist cities of Eastern Europe
  • visual and semiotic landscapes
  • materiality and spatiality of writing (graffiti, memorials and signage)
  • book space and architectures of reading
  • photography and visual knowledges
  • image-text-theory
  • forms of writing and experimental publishing
  • curatorial practices and multimodality in representation of research


Entry requirements

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Fees and funding

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Cultural Studies at The University of Edinburgh - UCAS