Fully Funded PhD Studentship in Media and Communication Studies on AI Chatbot Use for Emotional Support Uppsala University in Sweden

Uppsala University’s Department of Informatics and Media is advertising a fully funded PhD position in Media and Communication Studies , based in Uppsala, Sweden . The doctoral student will join the project AI Confidential: Emerging Forms of AI Chatbot Use for Emotional Support and Personal Well-being Among Young Swedes , funded by the Swedish Research Council. The project examines how young people aged 15–18 interpret and relate to AI as a conversational partner in personal areas of life, and h...

3-year full-time postdoc opportunity in the GIVE RIGHTS project at Malmö University , based in Malmö, Sweden. The position focuses on the Italian case study and combines media studies , interview research , and broader social-science analysis. The postdoc will conduct a media study of Italian news outlets, carry out interviews with Italian unions and professional associations, and support the distribution of a European-wide survey in Italy. The role may also include additional project tasks such...

Postdoctoral position in societal aspects of copyright and AI at Lund University (LTH, Faculty of Engineering), Sweden. This 2-year postdoc is part of the Nordforsk project COPY.AI , coordinated by the Norwegian Computing Centre, and is embedded in the research group for AI and society led by Stefan Larsson . The project examines the future of intellectual property in the context of generative AI, with a strong focus on the intersection of copyright , AI model training , large language models (L...

Fully funded MA and PhD positions are being advertised in Communication at the University of Illinois at Chicago . This opportunity appears to be for students interested in communication research, with likely relevance to communication studies and related media studies topics. The post is brief and does not specify the exact research areas, supervisor names, eligibility criteria, funding package, or deadline. The announcement says “Come work with us!” and links out to a LinkedIn source for more ...

Postdoctoral Researcher opportunity at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) in the Human-Technology Interaction (HTI) group, working on an interdisciplinary project about human–AI interaction, gambling risk communication, and safer digital design. The project, UI-PRIG (Understanding & Improving Product Risk Information in Gambling) , is a two-year collaboration between TU/e and the Trimbos Institute. It combines Human–Computer Interaction (HCI) , generative AI , behavioural research, and pa...