PhD and Postdoctoral Positions in Urban Research, Urban Evolution, and Urban Supply Chains Max Planck Institute in Germany

Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology in Jena, Germany is advertising PhD Researcher positions in Quantitative Past Urban Studies within the Department of Coevolution of Land Use and Urbanization. The project focuses on quantitative, historical, and archaeological urban research, with particular emphasis on analyzing urban patterns and processes across large past datasets through the URBank initiative. The successful candidate will work on multidisciplinary research spanning archaeology, histo...

Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Urban Metabolisms, Supply Chains, and Land Use at the Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology in Jena, Germany . This 3-year research fellowship sits in the Department of Coevolution of Land Use and Urbanization and focuses on urban metabolism , urban energy and material flows , supply chains , land use , and the changing relationships between cities, hinterlands, and the Earth system across decades to centuries. The project is especially interested in how urb...

PhD opportunity in Coastal and Urban Transformations in Vlora, Albania at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), School of Social Sciences and Technology, Department of Science and Technology Studies (STS). The Convivial Waterfronts project is seeking a doctoral researcher to join a transdisciplinary team working on urban coastal conservation, just sustainability transformations, and coexistence between humans and nonhuman others. The position is based in Munich, with fieldwork in the coastal...

PhD opportunities are available at the Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology in Jena, Germany for research in quantitative past urban studies . The positions are in the Department of Coevolution of Land Use and Urbanization and are part of the URBank initiative. The project focuses on analysing urban patterns and processes across large archaeological and historical datasets. The post is especially relevant for applicants interested in computational archaeology , urban history , urban studies ,...

Felix Anderl, Professor of Conflict Studies (Tenure Track) at Marburg University, is recruiting for a doctoral or postdoctoral researcher for a two-year project on environmental conflicts , climate crisis , and the EU Green Transition . The project is titled “Contested Responses to the Climate Crisis: Environmental Conflicts in Southeast Europe in the Shadow of the EU’s Green Transition” and is funded by the Deutsche Stiftung Friedensforschung . The research will examine how the EU is perceived ...