5 Fully Funded PhD Positions in Analysis of Social and Economic Processes University of Milano-Bicocca in Italy

The European University Institute (EUI) is inviting applications for its Doctoral Programme in Law , starting on 1 September 2027. The programme is residential and based at Villa Salviati in Fiesole, Italy. The Department of Law offers PhD opportunities focused on the challenges facing European law, public international law and private law, with research spanning social, cultural, political and economic topics. Its interdisciplinary environment combines close supervision, open seminars, active w...

Two fully funded postdoctoral positions are available at the University of Milan in the Department of Social and Political Sciences as part of the INTEGRED Horizon Europe Project . The research focus is the evaluation of educational policies , making this a strong opportunity for candidates with interests in political science , public policy , sociology , economics , development studies , and related policy evaluation methods. Eligibility highlights: applicants should have a PhD in Political Sci...

Bocconi University invites applications for a four-year, full-time PhD in Social and Political Science in Italy. The program prepares motivated researchers for academic and research careers in political economy, political science, demography, public management and administration, and sociology. During the first two years, students develop advanced theoretical and methodological skills, select a specialization aligned with their interests and faculty expertise, and complete a research paper with ...

Bocconi University offers a four-year full-time PhD program in Economics and Finance for highly qualified students seeking advanced research training and international academic careers. The multidisciplinary program is organised across three curricula: Economics, Finance and Accounting. A shared core develops broad theoretical and empirical research skills, while advanced second-year courses and electives allow students to specialise. Students begin their first research paper in the second year,...

Fondazione Machiavelli ETS is offering a Senior Research Fellow – Demography and Statistics position for a three-year research programme on immigration in Europe and its demographic, social, and economic effects. The role is based in Rome, Italy , and is part of a research team working on data collection, harmonisation, and analysis across several European countries. The successful candidate will work on official and administrative statistics, with a strong focus on dataset quality, documentatio...