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Fully funded PhD opportunity at the University of Glasgow within the UKRI-funded Civic Imaginary Partnerships project . The project explores civic feelings and emotional governance in place-based policy , with a Glasgow-based case study that may be contemporary or historical. It is a strong fit for applicants interested in political ethnography , human geography , urban studies , social policy , and related social-science fields. Research themes highlighted in the post include how emotion shapes...

PhD opportunity at the University of Greenwich Business School on Beyond Treatment: A Bio-Social Approach to Labour Market Participation among NEET Youth with Mental Health Conditions . The project examines how health inequalities, social determinants, and structural barriers shape the experiences of young people who are not in education, employment or training (NEET), with a particular focus on mental health conditions, disability studies, community psychology, social geography, occupational he...

PhD opportunity at the University of Worcester in the School of Health and Wellbeing on exploring suicidality and mental health support pathways following bereavement in rural contexts in the UK . This funded doctoral project examines bereavement, suicidality, stigma, help-seeking, and access to mental health, suicide prevention, and bereavement support services in rural communities. The project is based in Worcester and focuses on rural Worcestershire and Herefordshire . It combines a scoping l...

PhD opportunity at the University of Lorraine, France This doctoral project examines sciences et recherches participatives (SRP) , with a particular focus on how rural and peri-urban publics in Lorraine engage in hybrid research collectives. The thesis is hosted by the Centre de recherche sur les médiations (CREM) at the University of Lorraine and is embedded in the interdisciplinary CELEST programme on transitions. The work is closely linked to the development of a Boutique des Sciences in Lorr...

PhD Position: Navigating Labour and Housing Precarity in Amsterdam at the University of Amsterdam , Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences. This PhD project examines how labour migrants in Amsterdam experience, navigate, and resist precarious living conditions at the intersection of labour and housing. The project is embedded in the Urban Geographies programme group, within the Department of Geography, Planning and International Development Studies and the Amsterdam Institute for Social Scie...