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The Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning is offering a fully funded 4-year PhD position in the Geographies of Inclusive Cities. Despite decades of queer geographical scholarship that questions the hetero-cis-normative assumptions embedded in the design and management of cities, LGBTQ+-supportive social inclusion has yet to be ‘mainstreamed’ and evenly integrated through plans and […]

1 – 3 PhD students in Human Geography Ref PAR 2023/340 The University of Gothenburg tackles society’s challenges with diverse knowledge. 56 000 students and 6 600 employees make the university a large and inspiring place to work and study. Strong research and attractive study programmes attract scientists and students from around the world. With new […]

The Gran Sasso Science Institute, a public research university dedicated to doctoral education in L’Aquila, Italy, has advertised 10 fully funded doctoral positions in its English-taught PhD programme in Regional Science & Economic Geography.   The aim of the PhD programme in Regional Science and Economic Geography is to address issues related to local and regional development. The methodological perspective of […]

15 fully funded PhD scholarships at the Faculty of Political and Social Sciences of the Scuola Normale Superiore (Florence). https://cosmos.sns.it/news/15-fully-funded-phd-positions/ There are 11 positions for the PhD programme in Political Science and Sociology and 4 for the PhD in Transnational Governance. The PhD programme lasts 4 years and courses are taught in English. It’s a […]

Fully-funded PhD position interested in the links between finance and rural development and the implications of these links for social, economic, and environmental justice. The Department of International Environment and Development Studies (Noragric), Faculty of Landscape and Society (LANDSAM) at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) has a vacant three-year PhD–position. The world is […]

Individuals can reduce their greenhouse gas emissions through adopting energy efficient technologies, switching to low-carbon energy sources and changing their behaviour. These ‘mitigation actions’ may reduce the direct emissions from energy services such as heating and lighting, and/or the embodied emissions associated with other goods and services. However, such actions may also trigger various ‘behavioural […]

2 PhD positions on social tipping dynamics in sustainability transitions Would you like to do research that helps accelerate the energy transition? We offer 2 fully funded 4-year PhD positions on the research team of the ERC project FAST: Fostering social tipping dynamics to accelerate sustainability transitions. Department(s): Industrial Engineering and Innovation Sciences Reference number […]

The Vienna International School of Earth and Space Sciences (VISESS) is soliciting applications for PhD positions within the Faculty of Earth Sciences, Geography and Astronomy at the University of Vienna. The school is currently announcing 3 PhD projects, among them one project in the field of Regional Science/Human Geography/Economic Geography: Socio-economic sustainability transformations and place-based […]

In addition to ethnicity, the department will consider other demographic characteristics as outlined for access and participation by the OfS (e.g. low polar quintile, low IMD quintile, disability, mature status, care giving, coming from a low performing school, no parental background in Higher Education). Undergraduate performance and A level grades at entry into university will […]

PhD candidate in border studies (f/m) – Ref: 23-05  Campus Belval , 11, Porte des Sciences, L – 4366 Esch-Sur-Alzette , Luxembourg The Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER)  is recruiting a PhD candidate in border studies (f/m) Ref 23-05 Fixed-term working contract at LISER for 36 months (extendable up to 48 months maximum) Full time, 40 […]

We are recruiting for a PhD candidate in Human Geography at Örebro University, Sweden. The position is funded through the transdisciplinary research school Water challenges in sustainable planning and the built environment (WATCH), and the candidate will work on a project relating to sustainable planning and water management in Sweden. https://www.oru.se/jobba-hos-oss/lediga-jobb/jobbannons/?jid=20230065 Deadline March 31st 2023 […]

18 Business School PhD Bursaries Closing date: 31st March – Noon UK Time The University of Bristol Business School is offering 18 bursaries of £18,000 to be awarded to successful PhD students. The School has a strong track record in research that impacts our world. 88% of our Business and Management research is rated as “world-leading” or “internationally excellent” and we […]

PhD in Population Sciences interrelated perspectives on population issues Four schools of University of Lisbon (ULisboa)- Instituto Superior de Ciências Sociais e Políticas, Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Instituto de Geografia e Ordenamento do Território and Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão – got together to offer a unique PhD programme on Population Sciences, starting in […]

CHASM PhD – Quantitative Research on Financial Resilience and Financial Wellbeing CHASM is pleased to offer funding for a motivated and talented quantitative researcher interested in undertaking doctoral research on financial resilience and wellbeing. CHASM is an interdisciplinary research centre investigating the causes and consequences of financial risk and insecurity, and promotes policies to foster […]

The School of Politics and International Studies has several funding opportunities open to candidates in political theory. You can find more about our supervision areas here: https://essl.leeds.ac.uk/contemporary-political-theory The School of Politics and International Studies is pleased to announce the availability of several scholarship opportunities for School of Politics and International Studies postgraduate research applicants. Further […]

International Development: Full Fees Scholarship The School of International Development is pleased to offer five competitive scholarships equal to our International tuition fee amount of £19,800 to international fee status students taking any of our full-time Master’s courses in 2023/4. Successful recipients will receive this award in the form of a tuition reduction from our […]