I am currently looking for doctoral researchers for the Junior Research Group „Digitalization and Social Transformation“, which will start on January 1st, 2025, at the Institute for Advanced Studies Vienna. The group will investigate how digital platforms—such as those in the gig economy, dating, and social media—shape and are shaped by processes of social inequality. Our […]
Postdoctoral Fellow in Political Science – international climate politics and non-state actors at the Department of Political Science<https://www.su.se/department-of-political-science/>. Closing date: 4 October 2024. The Department of Political Science is a dynamic and strong education- and research department at the Faculty of Social Sciences at Stockholm University. The Department aims to be nationally leading and internationally […]
For the project “Territorial Inequality in Education”, led by the Freie Universität Berlin in cooperation with Cardiff University and the University of Kent, we are looking for a postdoctoral research fellow (2 years, 0.7 FTE). The position will be based at the Freie Universität Berlin. Full details of the requirements and application process can be […]
You may be interested in applying for these research fellowships in our new Centre for the Sciences of Place and Memory at the University of Stirling in central Scotland. Please circulate this ad for outstanding researchers in any field studying place and memory to work with us in an interdisciplinary team. Full information on the […]
We are looking for a postdoctoral researcher to join the research group Sustainability Transition Policy at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, at the School of Business, Economics and Society in Nürnberg, Germany. The Sustainability Transition Policy groups does problem-driven, interdisciplinary research about policies and strategies for the transition to climate neutrality in Germany, Europe and globally. The full […]
‘Co-Producing EDI Interventions for Virtual Production’ is a four year AHRC-funded research project which seeks to address structural inequalities in the film and television sector. Working with partner companies and freelancers, the project will co-produce, test and evaluate new ways of working in film and television that offer fairer and more inclusive forms of employment. […]
In 2024, Urbavis will organise the XXX anniversary National Urbanism Conference at the invitation of MUT – Hungarian Urban Society, in which the RSA Hungary Section will also participate as a professional partner. Date: 14 November 2024, Thursday 8.30-19.30 Location: Flashback Fotóstúdió, Budapest, Bogdáni út 1, 1033 This year, the conference will focus on the […]
Lectureships in Real Estate and Planning The Department of Real Estate and Planning, Henley Business School (University of Reading, United Kingdom) is seeking to appoint two new faculty members at Lecturer level. The first position is for a lecturer in ‘Housing Markets and Policy’. Areas of interest include: housing economics, housing finance and mortgage […]
We are delighted to announce eight PhD positions (4 years) in the multidisciplinary science and technology studies (STS) project »Fixing Futures: Technologies of Anticipation in Contemporary Societies«, starting May 1, 2025, funded by the German Research Council (DFG) and based at Goethe University Frankfurt. The official call for applications will be published on October 23, 2024. With this […]
In the Faculty I – Educational and Social Sciences, the Institute of Social Sciences at the Chair of Organisation and Innovation has a PhD position (100%) in social science energy research. This person analyses interfaces between technologies (“sector coupling”) in institutional and social configurations using the example of and in collaboration with the technological research platform […]
As part of a Lower Saxony project consortium on the sustainability governance of global supply chains, two political science-oriented doctoral positions in the field of “Sustainability Policy and Governance of Global Value Chains (GVC)” are being advertised at the professorships of Andrea Lenschow (Osnabrück) and Jens Newig (Lüneburg): Administrative and legal implementation of Global Supply […]
As part of a Lower Saxony project consortium on the sustainability governance of global supply chains, two political science-oriented doctoral positions in the field of “Sustainability Policy and Governance of Global Value Chains (GVC)” are being advertised at the professorships of Andrea Lenschow (Osnabrück) and Jens Newig (Lüneburg): Administrative and legal implementation of Global Supply […]
The University of Notre Dame seeks to appoint a postdoctoral scholar in WASH, Poverty, and Health to support a multi-year project on Innovative Solutions to Interlinked Water Insecurity, Poverty, and Poor Health in Africa’s Urban Slums, sponsored by the Notre Dame Poverty Initiative. The Project’s long-term goal is to understand how poverty interacts with water insecurity […]
FORbEST project at Oulu University Position 1: Scientific Project Manager: https://oulunyliopisto.varbi.com/en/what:job/jobID:745713 Position 2: Research Assistant/Project Administrator: https://oulunyliopisto.varbi.com/en/what:job/jobID:738312 Both are two four-year, full-time opportunities working on our new Horizon Europe project about forest management in Europe and beyond. FORbEST (“Safeguarding Carbon and Biodiversity Across European Forest Ecosystems Through Multi-actor Innovation”) is a consortium of 18 partner institutions […]
Lecturer in Critical Human Geography Salary: Grade 8 (£46,974 – £56,021 depending on experience) Are you an ambitious researcher with a commitment to promoting positive social change? Are you passionate about delivering innovative student education in a research-intensive university? Does your research and teaching offer important new insights into global change and inequality in a […]
Research Assistant (Postdoc) (m/f/d) (E 13 TV-G-U) to be filled for a limited period of 36 months at the earliest possible date. The salary grade is based on the job characteristics of the collective agreement applicable to Goethe University (TV-G-U). The project is jointly led by Prof. Dr. Birgit Becker and Dr. Thomas Zimmermann. The […]
This blog was written for the RSA Blog Student Summer Series that will highlight graduate student success in regional studies across the globe throughout the summer. The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed how and where we work. Rates of remote working skyrocketed during national lockdowns; for many, this was the ‘grand experiment nobody wanted’. […]
Green transition towards new urban futures: perspectives, impacts and challenges for the cities The recent agreement on the green transition in the European context is one of the most significant commitments with society and the cities in which we live, similar to the territorial cohesion policy in the past and still in force in territorial […]
SI: Climate change integration in urban and regional planning: new perspectives and solutions towards urban sustainability Increasing urbanization as a global process of socio-urban development seems to be limitless, and climate events are beginning to be a constant in urban societies that were once far removed from this global phenomenon. Climate change is starting to […]
The call is now open for the submission of papers to be presented at the Bessemer Symposium in Economic Geography of Innovation to be hosted at the University of Sheffield on the 19th and 20th of September 2024. This call is reserved to early-career researchers (ECRs), including doctoral students, post-doc researchers, and new lecturers (up […]
After a very successful first round of fellowships we would like to announce a new call for visiting research fellows. We would like to give both junior and senior researchers the opportunity to stay between two weeks and two months at our department and engage with our vibrant interdisciplinary research environment. We will provide an apartment as […]
We are advertising two fully funded 3.5-year PhD studentships at the University of Manchester, and would be most grateful if you could pass it on to any potential candidates. The focus is on climate-friendly retrofitting in residential housing, with a focus on everyday/organisational practices, and injustices/inequalities. The work needs to be done primarily in the […]
Copenhagen Business School invites applications for a vacant postdoc in comparative analysis of work-life balance: citizens and policies, at Department of International Economics, Government & Business (EGB). EGB is a multidisciplinary department that conducts high-quality research in the fields of international business and political science with direct relevance to business, policymakers, and the public. Research […]
We’re recuiting a full-time, Assistant Professor (tenure-track). Position beginning on January 1st 2025. The successful candidate will be affiliated to the Center for Research on social InequalitieS (CRIS). Candidates should have a PhD. This assistant professorship position is designed to reinforce and complement our expertise in the study of environmental inequalities. We welcome applications from candidates with a recent […]