History: Fully Funded PhD Studentship in Early Education, Education: Childcare in the Policy and Imagination of New Labour’s England, 1994-2003 Swansea University in United Kingdom

Applications are now open for the British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships , a three-year postdoctoral award for outstanding early career researchers in the humanities or social sciences . This post is being promoted by Northern Picts , an award-winning archaeology project run by the University of Aberdeen that investigates the archaeology of Pictish society in Scotland . The opportunity is especially relevant to researchers with interests in archaeology , history , anthropology , and related hu...

The Oxford School of Global and Area Studies at the University of Oxford is welcoming applications for the British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026-2027 . This is a postdoctoral fellowship for outstanding early-career researchers who want to strengthen their research and teaching experience in a university environment while completing a significant piece of publishable research. The fellowship is linked to Global and Area Studies and related research interests such as international relations...

University of Cambridge is recruiting a Research Assistant/Associate - Postdoctoral Researcher in Modern Dravidian Studies within the Faculty of History. The project sits in the broad field of Modern Dravidian History and Politics (1945 to the present) , with a focus on welfare, democracy, statecraft, and emerging digital public infrastructure. The role involves archival research, datasets, interviews, and digital humanities work, with an emphasis on Tamil-language materials and public-facing di...

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...

Call for applications: British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships for early-career researchers in Humanities and Social Sciences . This is a 3-year postdoctoral fellowship hosted by The British Academy and undertaken at a UK university or approved research institution . The scheme is designed for scholars who want to develop an independent, high-impact, publishable research project while building teaching experience and academic networks in the UK. Research areas: humanities and social sciences, w...