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Duties and Responsibilities The Department of Geography at UCL invites applications for the position of Lecturer/ Associate Professor in Social and Cultural Geography. The department encourages applications from those trained in relevant fields including Human Geography, Social Anthropology and Sociology. We would particularly welcome applicants with research interests in fields such as migration, gender and […]

Duties and Responsibilities The Department of Geography at UCL invites applications for the position of Lecturer/ Associate Professor in Environment, Politics and Society. This is a new position which is being established as part of an expansion of research and teaching on the Anthropocene and Climate Change in the Department and across the Faculty of […]

PhD scholarship: Assess city-wide socio-spatial and environmental impacts of autonomous vehicles University of Manchester, UK Full details here https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-research/golden/melbourne/ Developing an integrated modelling framework to assess city-wide socio-spatial and environmental impacts of autonomous vehicles. Autonomous vehicles or self-driving cars are increasingly becoming part of the portfolio of advanced technologies that will shape transport and mobility […]

Dave Valler is Reader in Planning, School of the Built Environment at Oxford Brookes, and Chair of the RSA London and South East Branch. His research interests range across local and regional economic development, urban theory and politics, sub-national governance and policy, and science/hi-tech spaces. He has recently published research specifically on theoretical and practical […]

Salary: £36,914 to £62,727 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Salary progression beyond this scale is subject to performance. Associate Professor minimum salary £52,560 per annum. Applications are invited for the post of Assistant/Associate Professor (Research and Teaching) in the field of Political Science and Quantitative Methods within the School of Politics and International Relations […]

Matthias Kokorsch is Academic Director of Coastal Communities and Regional Development at the University Centre of the Westfjords.

Neil Lee is an Associate Professor in Economic Geography at the London School of Economics. His work uses econometric methodologies to investigate issues closely related to public policy, and his recent studies have included studies on whether high-technology growth benefits low-skilled workers, inclusive growth, and new forms of innovation policy. Before joining academia, he was […]

The 2019 RSA Winter conference took place from 14th-15th November 2019 at the Holiday Inn London Bloomsbury. Delegates enjoyed two days of presentation, discussion and plenary sessions. Please click here to view the conference photos. Click here to view the Conference Infographic. Fumi Kitagawa (FeRSA) has written a blog about organising a special session at the Winter Conference 2019. […]

Call for Papers to the 23rd Uddevalla Symposium 2020 on: The Geography of Creativity, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship – Implications for Regional Growth and Development June 11-13, 2020 Venue: Stenungsbaden Hotel & Conference, Stenungsund, Sweden Keynote Speakers Assoc. Prof. Dr. Maria Abreu University of Cambridge, UK Prof. Zoltan Acs George Mason University, USA Prof. Sharmistha Bagchi-Sen […]

Engineering and the Built Environment PhD Studentships The School of Engineering and the Built Environment is delighted to be able to offer a number of funded PhD positions under a new scholarship scheme. The scholarships will be based in one of our subject group areas: Construction and Surveying; Civil, Transport and Environmental Engineering; Mechanical Engineering […]

We wish to make three appointments, at Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Reader level, as part of our ongoing programme to expand Geography. We are seeking Human Geographers who will enhance our research strengths, in existing or new research areas. Applications are encouraged from those whose interests reflect contemporary, critical perspectives in Human Geography and individuals with expertise in […]

The University of St Andrews is seeking an outstanding teacher for a post as Associate Lecturer (Education Focused) with expertise in Population Geography and Quantitative Methods. We are looking for candidates with experience in teaching of population geography and quantitative methods, and applicants who have a research profile to contribute to research-led teaching for students […]

Associate Professorship of Social Policy, University of Oxford (Department of Social Policy and Intervention, Barnett House, Oxford) The Department of Social Policy and Intervention has an exciting opportunity for an outstanding scholar to join the Department as an Associate Professor of Social Policy, in association with a non-tutorial fellowship at Green Templeton College. Associate Professor […]

Departmental Lecturer in Quantitative Methods, University of Oxford (Department of Social Policy and Intervention, Barnett House, Oxford) The Department of Social Policy and Intervention wishes to appoint a full-time Departmental Lecturer in Quantitative Methods. This is an excellent opportunity to join a vibrant research centre and contribute to the continuing growth of teaching and research […]

NERC-funded PhD Opportunity – “Children’s Citizen Science and the Natural Environment” Geography and Environment, School of Social Sciences and Humanities, Loughborough University Applications are now open for this 3.5 year funded PhD studentship via the Central England NERC Training Alliance (CENTA2) DTP2, to begin 1st October 2020.  Full details on the below project are available […]

CRESR is delighted to announce opportunities for fully-funded PhD scholarships, across a range of themes. We are looking for outstanding applicants for ESRC White Rose Doctoral Training Partnership scholarships. We are looking for applicants across all areas of CRESR’s expertise (see: http://www4.shu.ac.uk/research/cresr), in particular in the following themes: Environmental sustainability and energy Infrastructure and cities […]

Department or Urban and Rural Development At the Department of Urban and Rural Development there are four divisions: Agrarian History, Environmental Communication, Landscape Architecture and Rural Development. The department is the largest within SLU for social sciences, humanities and design research. Questions about sustainable use and management of natural resources and landscapes are central to […]

Two Research Associate positions on Indian development cooperation Applications are invited for two fixed term Research Associates (until June 2022) to work on a project run through the Margaret Anstee Centre for Global Studies at Newnham College, Cambridge. The project director is Dr Emma Mawdsley. The Margaret Anstee Centre-Global Partnership Programme on Development (MAC-GPPD) project […]

Applications are invited from outstanding researchers for a Research Officer post to support the LSE Latin America and Caribbean Centre-Canning House Forum, a programme of research on the future of Latin America and the Caribbean with a focus on relations between the region and the United Kingdom. The programme is organised as a series of […]

Chair: Leaza McSorley (University of Sunderland, United Kingdom) Speakers: John Bachtler (University of Strathclyde) Giancarlo Cotella (Politecnico di Torino, Italy) Marcin Dąbrowski (TU Delft, Netherlands) Sonia de Gregorio Hurtado (Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain) The session, chaired by Leaza McSorley (University of Sunderland) and organised under the banner of the RSA Research Network on EU […]

Project Description The University of Bath is inviting applications for the following PhD project based in the School of Management under the supervision of Professor Phil Tomlinson (https://researchportal.bath.ac.uk/en/persons/phil-tomlinson) and Dr Felicia Fai (https://researchportal.bath.ac.uk/en/persons/felicia-fai). THE PROJECT: Universities have long engaged with society and government in a range of ways giving rise to the notion of the […]