PhD in Human/Economic Geography on Infrastructure Decentralization and Socio-Technical Modularity Lund University in Sweden

NTNU (Norwegian University of Science and Technology) is advertising a PhD position in Geography focused on post-fossil fuel transitions in petroleum-producing nations . The position is based in the Department of Geography and Social Anthropology and is linked to the research group Geographies of Just and Sustainable Transitions as well as NTNU Energy’s focus area Beyond the Fossil Fuel Era . The project examines the contradictions and dilemmas democratic states face as they navigate uncertainty...

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...

PhD position in Landscape Governance and Management at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) , Sweden. The doctoral project focuses on governance and organisational alignment for the operation and maintenance of urban drainage infrastructures , especially stormwater systems such as gully pots and stormwater ponds. The research connects environmental science , civil engineering , urban planning , management , and landscape architecture , with attention to sustainable urban water m...

Utrecht University is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher for the project “The Urban-Ocean Nexus: Towards Developing Inclusive, Resilient, and Sustainable Blue Economy in Indonesia and the Netherlands” within the Faculty of Geosciences, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, International Development Studies (IDS) section. The postdoc will lead a work package on the social impacts of urban-blue frontier expansion , focusing on social inclusion, changing water-society relations, and...

Arizona State University’s School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning is recruiting a PhD student for a fully funded graduate research assistantship on the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-funded project Shadow Grids: Gas, fuel deliveries, and backup generation in an electrifying US . The project examines how natural gas, deliverable fuel, and backup generator networks persist and expand alongside efforts to decarbonize US homes. The student will conduct field-based research in Arizona and pol...