Henley International Business Masterclasses – Autumn 2025 The Henley Business School offers the Henley International Business Masterclasses to PhD students and postdoctoral researchers who are studying International Business topics in the fields of business management, economic geography, and economics. The Autumn 2025 Session consists of the following courses: Strategy and International Business, by Alain Verbeke: […]
The UK government can meet some of its biggest challenges by combining mayoral devolution with its mission-led approach. Empowering local leaders to deliver on national missions will mean giving them greater control and bigger budgets. In the UK, Keir Starmer’s Labour government has had a rocky first year in office. With opinion polls tumbling and […]
The University of Lincoln is recruiting for a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Human Geography and GIS offered full time on a Teaching and Research role profile, on an open-ended basis. We would particularly welcome candidates with an established or emerging background in using geocomputation/geostatistics to understand human-environment dynamics with specific focus on climate change, ecosystem services […]
Post title: Postdoctoral Research Associate Faculty: Institute for Language, Literature and Anthropology Institution: National Council for Scientific Research (CSIC), Madrid, Spain. Grade: FC2-FC4. Reports to: Dr Martin Savransky (Principal Investigator and Distinguished Research Fellow) EoIs Deadline: 5th September 2025, 5pm CET. Process This is an invitation to submit an Expression of Interest (EoI) ahead of […]
Lecturer (Education) in Human Geography Job description To undertake teaching and scholarly research, with a focus on Human Geography, and complement existing expertise within the School of Natural and Built Environment. To contribute to School leadership, administration and outreach activities. The successful candidate will be required to deliver a range of teaching and assessment activities […]
Place leadership has come to be seen as the ‘missing factor of the regional development puzzle’ (Sotarauta et al, 2017), but how such leadership operates in environments of conflict and contestation is still poorly understood. Using Northern Ireland as an illustrative case, recent research has sought to better understand how place leadership dynamics manifest when […]
About the Project You will explore the transformative potential of social, solidarity, circular, and other grassroots economic initiatives such as repair cafés, community energy projects, alternative food networks, social enterprises, and transition towns to Just Sustainability Transformations in the North of England. As part of the JUST Centre team, your PhD will help marginalised communities […]
The FinGeo Seminar aims at debating on advances in financial geography within the following broad nexuses: (1) Geography, Finance, Development & Social Businesses (2) Geography, Finance & Environmental and Social Sustainability (3) Geography, Finance & Technology advances We will discuss, among others, about FinTech, AI-finance nexus, sustainable finance, biofianance, climate finance, finance for social business, […]
Dr. Lea Müller-Funk (Senior researcher (Elise Richter Fellow)) is looking for a qualitative postdoc (3 years, 100%) to join her ERC project RESTATE (Refugees’ Political Participation and State-(Re)Making in Displacement) as the main focus (85%) and my FWF project SYREALITY (Syrian Imaginations of Europe meet Reality) to a lesser extent (15%) starting preferably on 1 […]
The University of Barcelona is hiring a postdoctoral researcher for the Horizon Europe project CULTIVATE: Co-designing food sharing innovation for resilience. The position will begin in late October 2025 and is offered as a 12-month full-time contract, with potential extension until December 2026. About the Project: CULTIVATE is a Horizon Europe project advancing sustainability and […]
The Faculty of Science and Medicine of the University of Fribourg, Switzerland, announces the opening of an open rank position of Professor in Human Geography in the Department of Geosciences. 1. GENERAL CONDITIONS We seek a colleague with an outstanding scientific track record in the field of human geography with a focus on environmental issues. […]
We have an open PhD position at CICERO – Centre for International Climate Research in Oslo, Norway. CICERO is a globally leading center for interdisciplinary climate research, with a strong social science research environment focused on Norwegian and European energy policy. The position is for 4 years and consists of 75% work on the PhD […]
53 Faculty of Earth Sciences, Geography and Astronomy Job vacancy starting: 01.10.2025 (MM-DD-YYYY) | Working hours: 40,00 | Classification CBA: §48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc) Limited contract until: 30.09.2031 Job ID: 4259 Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where over 7,500 brilliant minds have found a unique balance of freedom and support. Join us if you’re […]
Call for Applications 4th FinGeo School University of Bologna, Italy 31 Jan – 1 Feb 2026 The 4th FinGeo School will be held at University of Bologna (Italy) on the 31st January – 1st February 2026. A great weekend not to be missed! 👉 This edition will focus on inspiring in-field research methodologies in Financial […]
The 40th Anniversary of the miners’ strike has encouraged considerable academic and media attention on the nature and lessons of the strike (Hendy,2024), but less on the long-term economic and social consequences of Thatcher’s and subsequent Governments’ policies on the former Coalfields. Our report, on the impact of austerity on inequality and deprivation in the […]
Athens serves as a vital site of democratic heritage and urban evolution. Over the decades, its society and built environment have undergone a gradual but significant transformation. Like many historic cities, Athens faces complex challenges across social, economic, environmental, cultural, tourism, and security dimensions. This blog explores initiatives focused on the preservation and development of […]
The Department of Human Geography at Lund University is hiring a PhD student in economic geography (4 years)! The student will also be affiliated with CIRCLE (Centre for Innovation Research). The research will be conducted within the field of economic geography and will focus on analysing global innovation dynamics in infrastructure sectors. The position is […]
We would like to draw your attention to a new call for visiting research fellows at Tema T – Technology and Social Change, Linköping University, Sweden, for the calendar year 2026. We would like to give both junior and senior researchers the opportunity to stay between one and two months at our department and engage with our vibrant […]
I would like to share a vacancy for a 2 year postdoc on the political ecology of construction materials and waste, at the University of Amsterdam, center for urban studies. Please share the vacancy to interested Phds searching for new opportunities to do critical empirical research on the urban metabolism. https://werkenbij.uva.nl/en/vacancies/postdoc-on-the-political-ecology-of-construction-materials-and-demolition-waste-netherlands-14219 We are looking for […]
I am pleased to announce a vacancy for a Professorship of Human Geography at the University of Innsbruck, Austria. We are looking for a scholar with proven expertise in the field of social and cultural geography with a particular emphasis on socio-spatial differences and/or (in)justice research. You can find more information here: https://www.uibk.ac.at/media/filer_public/f4/29/f42992a7-5daa-4186-966e-6f4e9c6b3709/ausschreibung_humangeographie_engl.pdf The application […]
We have an open PhD position at CICERO – Centre for International Climate Research in Oslo, Norway. CICERO is a globally leading center for interdisciplinary climate research, with a strong social science research environment focused on Norwegian and European energy policy. The position is for 4 years and consists of 75% work on the PhD project […]
Apply via this link Lunds universitet, Faculty of social sciences Lund University was founded in 1666 and is repeatedly ranked among the world’s top universities. The University has around 47 000 students and more than 8 800 staff based in Lund, Helsingborg and Malmö. We are united in our efforts to understand, explain and improve […]
The UK has historically failed to learn important lessons from European countries on spatial rebalancing. It has recently acknowledged the need for effective local institutions and a long-term national strategy, but its asymmetric approach is unlikely to reduce geographic inequality. The failure of levelling up When the previous UK government launched its levelling up agenda […]