PhD in Comparative Politics at ICS-ULisboa: Political Attitudes, Governance, Public Policy Instituto de Ciências Sociais da Universidade de Lisboa in Portugal

The Instituto de Ciências Sociais da Universidade de Lisboa (ICS-ULisboa) announces a potential second call for applications to its PhD programme in Comparative Politics. This research-driven programme offers a dynamic environment where doctoral candidates are treated as emerging scholars and benefit from close supervision and an open, international intellectual community. Faculty expertise covers a broad spectrum of topics, including political attitudes, electoral behaviour, corruption, public integrity, governance, democratic innovations, regime modernisation, party politics, and regional integration. The programme has strong regional strengths in Europe, Africa, and Latin America, with ongoing expansion to other regions. Applicants interested in joining a forward-looking, globally engaged research community are encouraged to monitor the official call for updates and application instructions. The second call will only open if positions remain after the first round. For more information and updates, visit the provided application link.