Opportunities Categories: PHD

4-year fully funded PhD position ‘Recipes for local and regional economic development across Europe’ at the University of Groningen supervised by Prof. Florian Noseleit, dr. Daniël Speldekamp, and dr. Benito Giordano. Application deadline: June 26.   Reducing regional economic disparities is one of the European Union’s core foundational aims, yet inequality persists. This project investigates […]

Call for application – 1 PhD position in the FutureData4eu PhD programme at Politecnico di Milano on “The role of digital data in interpreting complex urban phenomena and supporting mobility-related policies”   The “FutureData4EU – Training Future Big Data Experts for Europe” project funded under the “Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions Co-funding of regional, national and international […]

The University of Urbino Carlo Bo is now inviting applications for 9 PhD Scholarships in its PhD programme in Global Studies. The 2024-2025 edition will have a focus on social and legal aspects of globalization. The main topics at stake will be: (a) Rights, institutions, public administrations, and their role in the evolution of national […]

PhD Position: Social-historical Analysis of Regional Depopulation and Community Welfare in Finland The position will be within the ERC-funded project “Coping with decline: Comparative social-historical analysis of depopulation and community welfare in Europe, 1950-2022 (DEPOP)”, based at the University of Groningen. This PhD will focus on Finland. The project will examine collective coping strategies through […]

PhD Programme in Political Studies (POLS) – NASP 2024/2025 University of Milan https://www.unimi.it/en/education/postgraduate-and-continuing-education-programmes/doctoral-programmes-phd/ay-2024/2025-political-studies 8 SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE 7 scholarships in 5 Research Areas – Public Policy & Welfare State – Comparative Political Institutions & European Union Politics – Political & Legal Philosophy – International Studies – Political communication, public opinion and political behaviour. 1 scholarship in “European […]

The Ph.D. programme in SOciology and METhodology of Social Research (SOMET) at the University of Milan (Italy) invites applications for 9 PhD positions. The aim of the SOMET Ph.D. programme is to provide advanced training in theoretically-guided empirical research across a wide range of sociological fields and to introduce students to current international issues in both qualitative and quantitative social research. […]

UCLouvain is advertising 3 fully funded PhD positions (sociology, management, and human geography) for a transdisciplinary research project on “Analysing and Identifying the Circular Economy’s contribution to a just Transition”. https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/236430 Please feel free to circulate widely to interested candidates. Deadline for applications is 19th of August 2024, with interviews to be held in September. […]

3x 4-year PhD position in human and economic geography (Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland) Are you interested in Central and Eastern Europe and/or Poland? Would you like to join a new, enthusiastic research team? The ‘Humanscapes and Econoscapes’ projects, funded by the JU Institute of Geography and Spatial Management, under the JU Doctoral School in the […]