PhD in Resilience Against Disaster and War in the Netherlands Wageningen University & Research in Netherlands

PhD opportunity at the University of Waikato in Anthropology of Work and Labour . This vacancy is for projects related to anthropology of work and labour within the social sciences. The opportunity is supervised by Dr Bronwyn Isaacs at the University of Waikato in New Zealand . Funding: This is an unfunded vacancy . If admitted to the doctoral programme, you must cover all costs yourself or through an independent scholarship. Eligibility: The general Higher Degrees admission criteria apply. Appl...

Utrecht University is advertising a Postdoctoral Researcher position for the Prince Claus Chair on Inclusive Governance , in collaboration with the Institutions for Open Societies (IOS) and the Utrecht School of Governance within the Faculty of Law, Economics & Governance. The chair theme is “Equity from Within: Maroon Governance and the Future of Development in Suriname.” The postdoctoral researcher will be based in Utrecht, Netherlands , for the period February 2027 to January 2029 . The role ...

Wageningen University & Research is advertising a fully funded PhD position on Militarization of Societal Resilience in the Netherlands. The project sits in the chair Sociology of Development and Change and examines how Dutch resilience policies, crisis planning, civil-military relations, and military expansion may contribute to militarization and militarism. The PhD will combine a literature review, analysis of Dutch policy documents, and qualitative empirical research on the implementation of ...

PhD Position in Decolonising Reparations at Radboud University (Netherlands) This PhD project asks what reparations for colonialism could look like, with a focus on the experiences and expectations of Indo and Indonesian communities affected by colonialism. The position is part of the NWO-funded project Decolonising Reparations: Transforming the Legacies of Colonialism , led by Dr Sanne Weber (Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science) with Dr Haley Swedlund as co-supervisor. The rese...

Leiden University is recruiting a PhD candidate for the research project Entangled with Seaweed , focusing on the economization of seaweed and blue economy strategies in South Africa. The project examines how seaweed-related development affects coastal communities, especially in contexts shaped by colonial and apartheid legacies and unequal access to coastal areas. The PhD researcher will be based at the Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology, Faculty of Social and Behaviou...