PhD Position in Redress for Colonial Injustice, Law and Social Sciences, Ghent University Ghent University in Belgium

LINC PhD Fellow (100%) in Serious and Organized Crime at KU Leuven The Leuven Institute of Criminology (LINC) within the Department of Criminal Law and Criminology at KU Leuven is offering a full-time doctoral fellowship focused on serious and organized crime. The doctoral research will examine organized crime from local, national, and international perspectives, with special attention to the organizations, networks, and criminal activities involved. The project emphasizes empirical research and...

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...

PhD opportunity at the University of Melbourne on “Prison worlds across borders” . This research degree project examines how prisons develop hybrid systems of governance that combine formal rules with informal traditions, norms, and behavioural expectations. The project focuses on carceral order and penal subjectivities across the Global North, Global South, and Global East , with attention to power , gender , legitimacy , and broader transformations in state governance. The opportunity is offer...

PhD opportunity in Sociology of Law at Lund University, Sweden. The project is titled Civil Islam and Non-Coercive Governance Across Post-Imperial Islamic Societies in Central Asia, Southeast Asia, and North Africa and is part of the MINARET / NORCA research environment at the Sociology of Law Department. The doctoral project examines how civil Islam, legal mobilisation, and faith-based movements can contribute to non-coercive governance and constitutional participation in Tunisia, Indonesia, an...

KU Leuven is advertising three full-time, five-year postdoctoral research positions within the ERC Advanced Grant RECUR . The positions are organized around three research areas and are aimed at candidates with strong backgrounds in theology, religion, political theory, anthropology, and qualitative empirical research. Area A: Systematic, Constructive, and Political Theology seeks applicants with expertise in systematic theology, constructive theology, political theology, or related theological ...