Fully Funded PhD in Human Geography at University of Zurich University of Zurich in Switzerland

PhD position at the University of Zurich , Department of Geography, in the Political Geography Group on Pastoralist Futures: Land Transformation in East Africa's Drylands . The project examines the longue durée of pastoralist land transformation at the intersection of climate change , state intervention, capitalist practices, land-use and land-cover change, property regimes, and pastoralist agency. The dissertation will focus on pastoralist territories in Southern Ethiopia and Northern Kenya . T...

PhD opportunity at the Department of Geography, University of Bergen , in human geography . The position is thematically linked to any of the department's research streams in human geography, making it suitable for applicants with interests across geography, spatial/social research, and dissertation work in related areas. This is a fixed-term 4-year PhD appointment , with 25% of the time allocated to teaching, supervision, and administrative tasks at the department. The post is being shared by P...

PhD opportunity at the University of Strathclyde within the SATURN CDT on Sustainable Nuclear Landscapes: Place, Just Transitions, and Long-Term Stewardship in UK Nuclear Communities under Decommissioning . This project explores how UK nuclear communities and landscapes change as facilities move into decommissioning. It focuses on nuclear decommissioning , place-based regeneration , just transitions , long-term stewardship , human geography , urban planning , sociology , and related social-spati...

Doctoral Candidate (PhD) opportunity at the University of Zurich in the Department of Geography , Switzerland, within the MSCA Doctoral Network ReDiLEEP (Using science-driven Response Diversity knowledge to Leverage Efficient Ecosystem Preservation and restoration). The project DC12: Opportunities and barriers for implementing response diversity enabled policy focuses on social-ecological modelling , biodiversity policy , ecosystem resilience , and agent-based policy modelling . The doctoral res...

Utrecht University is advertising a fully funded PhD in co-production of land use futures for Brazil , based in the Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning within the Faculty of Geosciences . The project focuses on the MATOPIBA region in the Brazilian Cerrado , a landscape of major agricultural importance and high biodiversity value. The research asks how future land use strategies can balance agricultural production , biodiversity conservation , social justice , and climate resilienc...