Fully funded PhD studentship on enabling Just Transition at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow. Title: A little less consultation, a little more action please: structuring local decision making for fair and sustainable communities Summary: We’ve an exciting fully funded PhD studentship at the University of Strathclyde based within the newly launched Strathclyde Institute for Sustainable Communities […]
Link to the job advert: https://www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?isPreview=Yes&jobid=28539&advert=external Job reference: HUM-025077 Salary: £40,521 – £68,857 per annum depending on relevant experience Faculty/Organisational Unit: Humanities Location: Oxford Road Employment type: Permanent Division/Team: Sociology Hours Per Week: 35 Closing date: 29/04/2024 Contract Duration: Permanent School/Directorate: School of Social Sciences The Department of Sociology is seeking to appoint two Lecturers and one Senior Lecturer in Sociology (Teaching & Research). We […]
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Global Development: Poverty and Inequality (Deadline: 15 May): https://www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/internal/Job/JobDetail?JobId=28194 Job reference: HUM-024732 Salary: £36,024 to £56,021 per annum, depending on grade/ experience Faculty/Organisational Unit: Humanities Location: Oxford Road Employment type: Permanent Division/Team: Global Development Institute Hours Per Week: Full Time (1 FTE) Closing date: 15/05/2024 Contract Duration: Permanent School/Directorate: School of Environment, Education & Development The University of Manchester seeks to appoint a […]
Reader/Professor in Climate Change Governance and Global Development (Deadline: 14 June): https://www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/internal/Job/JobDetail?JobId=28193 Job reference: HUM-024731 Salary: Professorial Scale Faculty/Organisational Unit: Humanities Location: Oxford Road Employment type: Permanent Division/Team: Global Development Institute Hours Per Week: Full Time / (1 FTE) Closing date: 14/06/2024 Contract Duration: Permanent School/Directorate: School of Environment, Education & Development The University of Manchester seeks to appoint a senior colleague as Reader/Professor in Climate […]
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Environmental Economics (Deadline: 24 May): https://www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/internal/Job/JobDetail?JobId=28893 Job reference: HUM-025430 Salary: £36,024 to £56,021 per annum depending on relevant experience Faculty/Organisational Unit: Humanities Location: Oxford Road Employment type: Permanent Division/Team: Global Development Institute Hours Per Week: Full Time (1 FTE) Closing date: 24/05/2024 Contract Duration: permanent School/Directorate: School of Environment, Education & Development The University of Manchester seeks to appoint a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in […]
Please see details of a new R&T Lecturer/Assistant Prof. position in Digital Planning at the University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK (https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DHC256/lecturer-in-digital-planning) within the Urban Studies and Social Policy division in the School of Social and Political Sciences. The successful candidate would join a dynamic planning and real estate academic community with strong links to our […]
We are looking to recruit a postdoctoral researcher to work on a new research project funded by the UK National Environment Research Council (NERC), ‘Resilient and Equitable Nature-based Pathways in Southern African Rangelands’ (REPAiR). The REPAiR project asks whether and how approaches to rangeland restoration based on so-called ‘Nature-based Solutions’ (NbS) can strengthen resilience amidst […]
Cambridge are offering a fully funded PhD studentship exploring Colonial Natural Historical Collecting in the South Asian Indian Ocean: The University of Cambridge and its Museum of Zoology are pleased to announce a fully-funded collaborative doctoral studentship from October 2024 under the AHRC’s Collaborative Doctoral Partnership (CDP) Scheme. The University Museum of Zoology and Cambridge University Herbarium have exceptional collections […]
Cardiff University (UK) has advertised a four-year research post-doc opportunity as part of a project on the political ecologies of unconventional water. The successful candidate will conduct research on unconventional water in Morocco: https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DGT851/research-associate-glonew An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Research Associate to join the school of Geography and Planning. this role will be […]
The Department of Environment & Geography at the University of York is advertising a fully-funded studentship (for UK home students only), including one project led by Felicia Liu, Simon Mair & Ioan Fazey on ‘Stewarding regenerative business transformations’. Apply here before the 28th April: https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/stewarding-regenerative-business-transformations-pathways-actors-and-impact/?p170693 This project aims to explore and innovate regenerative business models, […]
Please see here some information on a 1.5 year Lectureship post in Urban Studies and International Development here at Sheffield: https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DGV882/lecturer-in-urban-studies-and-international-development Are you interested in working in a top-ranked urban studies and planning School, undertaking ground-breaking research and delivers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes accredited by the RTPI, RICS and CIH? We are seeking applications from ambitious, […]
I would like to draw your attention to a funded PhD scholarship in the School of History and Geography at Dublin City University. We are particularly interested in candidates with research projects in areas of infrastructural labour, urban governance of sustainability, just transition, waste geographies and water quality. However, applications are welcome in any area […]
The Cambridge Geography Department is currently advertising a three-year Teaching Associate post in Human Geography. Details are at Teaching Associate in Human Geography (Fixed Term) – Job Opportunities – University of Cambridge with a closing date of 7 May. Further Particulars: “While this is a teaching-oriented role, the successful applicant would be supported by a […]
We are delighted to advertise a 3-year fully-funded PhD studentship in the Faculty of Health, Education and Life Sciences at Birmingham City University on The Impact of Alternative Active Travel on People’s Sport, Health and Mobile Lives. It will offer a unique opportunity to develop research across transport and mobility studies, sport and leisure studies, […]
Place partnerships bring together a range of public, private and community interests. Typically, they are formed to tackle specific challenges and generate positive outcomes within a defined area. Partnerships have various forms in terms of their constitution, aims and operating models; whereas some are long-term and strategically focused, others might engage with short-term place activation […]
Alan is the Chief Executive of the Regional Studies Association and General Manager of the RSA Europe foundation. He joined both organisations in February 2024, arriving with extensive experience of organisational and professional leadership. Alan’s background is as a geographer and geography educator. He led the Geographical Association (GA) for over 11 years and played […]
Alan is the Chief Executive of the Regional Studies Association and General Manager of the RSA Europe foundation. He joined both organisations in February 2024, arriving with extensive experience of organisational and professional leadership. Alan’s background is as a geographer and geography educator. He led the Geographical Association (GA) for over 11 years and played […]
Stefania is a multidisciplinary researcher and teaching fellow in planning and economic development, with working experience in international consultancies. She is a Senior Teaching Associate in Planning Growth and Urban Regeneration in the Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge and a Visiting Lecturer at The Bartlett School of Planning, University College London. Her PhD in […]
Dr Dieter F. Kogler, School of Architecture, Planning and Environmental Policy & Insight Centre for Data Analytics, University College Dublin, Ireland RSA Early Career Research Grant holder Project: International Knowledge Flows and Spillovers and the Evolution of National Technology Trajectories (2013-2014) Dieter’s RSA funded research delivered for the first time, a structured and replicable empirical test […]
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. There has been much research on motorways and their impact on surrounding areas with considerable evidence that motorways cause suburbanisation while also increasing population levels and economic performance […]
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 impacts of climate change in the UK are becoming increasingly tangible, while the farming sector’s role in mitigating and adapting to these changes is a hotly debated […]
Professor Klaus Dodds is Executive Dean for the School of Life Sciences at Royal Holloway University of London and Professor of Geopolitics. In October 2012, he was elected Academician (now Fellow) of the Academy of Social Sciences (FAcSS). He researches in the areas of environmental and health geopolitics, ice humanities and the international governance of […]
Stephen is a Reader in Urban Studies and Planning at the University of Sheffield. His research lies within the broad scope of urban and regional studies with a specific focus on applied spatial analysis, uneven spatial development and urban-regional policy and governance. He has recently published articles on recession and uneven spatial development, neighbourhood change, […]
Daniela worked previously in research and business development roles at HEI in Germany, New Zealand and the UK, as an events and tourism consultant and lecturer. Daniela joined the RSA in 2013, bringing wide-ranging international conference management experiences, academic networks and a strong entrepreneurial approach to the Association. Daniela’s job portfolio includes business development and […]