Climate resilience in Maasai communities University of Groningen in Netherlands

Radboud University is offering a fully funded PhD position in the Department of Anthropology and Development Studies, embedded in the Radboud Social Cultural Research Institute at the Faculty of Social Sciences in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. The project starts in November 2026 and focuses on ecological violence, gender, decolonial ecologies, and care in Latin America and/or the Caribbean. The successful candidate will develop an independent PhD research project on how violence against nature is a...

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is advertising a Postdoc in Monetary Valuation of Rangeland Restoration in East Africa within the SwaRM project (Scaling Water bunds for climate Resilience Management in Kenyan rainfed agri-food systems). This position is centered on environmental economics , choice modelling , deliberative monetary valuation , discrete choice experiments , and climate-resilient rangeland restoration . The successful candidate will identify values, barriers, and opportunities related...

University of Amsterdam (Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences) is advertising a PhD Position in Urban Health Equity Impacts of Heat Risks . The project examines how rising temperatures, air pollution, and changing urban environments affect children’s health, and how urban greenspaces may help reduce health inequalities. The research is centered on Amsterdam Southeast and combines biomedical sciences , urban studies , public health , and qualitative research . The PhD candidate will study h...

Wageningen University & Research (WUR) in the Netherlands is advertising a fully funded PhD on Modeling the Cool City: Microclimate Solutions for Urban Heat Resilience . The project focuses on how urban design , nature-based solutions , and digital modelling tools can reduce heat exposure and protect human health in cities. The research will evaluate heat-mitigation strategies across four European cities: Amsterdam , Athens , Zaragoza , and Reggio Emilia . The PhD candidate will model urban micr...

PhD Research Fellowship opportunity in Heritage & Landscapes in Portugal, hosted at the Polytechnic Institute of Tomar and supported by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) . This interdisciplinary doctoral project sits within the PhD Programme in Heritage, Technology and Territory , jointly offered by the Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa and the Instituto Politécnico de Tomar . The research explores the interface between the Humanities and Geosciences , with emphasis on lan...