Subject areas:
Computer science.
Mathematics.
Funding type:
Bench Fees / Research Training & Support Grant.
Stipend.
3.5 year fully-funded studentship in informatics to start in October 2025.
Award details
Cryptography presumes and models social relations, such as that between a signer and a verifier. In this project we put cryptographic notions at the mercy of ethnography. In particular, we study the security needs in large scale protests.
Award value
Funding is available for 3.5 years, covering:
- Tuition fees (full home or overseas tuition fees);
- Stipend at the UK Research Council rate (plus London weighting);
- An allowance for research consumables and travel.
Eligibility criteria
This award is open to UK and overseas students.
Please refer to the degree in Computer Science or Mathematics or a related field.
Award conditions
Successful application and interview.
Application process
For more details about the project, please contact Professor Martin Albrecht martin.albrecht@kcl.ac.uk.
Selection process
Applicants will have an initial informal chat with Professor Martin Albrecht and possibly Dr Ben Dowling. Then, we will shortlist based on CV, transcript and a writing sample (such as an UG or MSc project), followed by an interview.