PhD position on linguistic effects of child language brokering in multilingual families University of Amsterdam in Netherlands

2 PhD studentships are available at University College London (UCL), linked to an ERC Starting Grant in the Boda Lab at the UCL Institute of Education, London. The project examines how stereotypes spread through classroom social networks : who sees whom as “warm” or “competent,” why these perceptions persist, and how they may shape pupil outcomes and well-being . The research uses stochastic actor-oriented models and longitudinal social network analysis on new panel data from English secondary s...

Two fully funded 4-year PhD studentships are available at University College London (UCL) in the United Kingdom. The project will study how applied stereotypes shape social networks and inequalities in schools, using social network analysis. This is an ERC-funded opportunity and is well suited to applicants interested in social science, sociology, psychology, education, and quantitative/network methods. Funding is described as fully funded for 4 years. The post does not mention a deadline, tuiti...

PhD Research Fellow opportunity at the University of Oslo in Special Needs Education , with a strong focus on mathematical skills and difficulties , assessment tools , inclusive practice , and the relationship between math, language, and reading . The position is based in the Centre for Research on Special Needs Education and Inclusive Practice (SpedAims), within the Department of Special Needs Education, Faculty of Educational Sciences. The project is connected to work package ABC123, which aim...

PhD Position: “Beyond the Odds” – Unravelling Pathways to Gambling-related Harm at Radboud University (Behavioural Science Institute, Nijmegen, Netherlands). This PhD project is part of a ZonMw-funded consortium and focuses on gambling-related harm , psychology , economics , decision sciences, and advanced quantitative analysis. The project asks why some people develop gambling-related harm while others do not, even under similar circumstances. You will work with the LISS panel , a large longitu...

PhD position at the University of Amsterdam in a multi-methods project on negation across languages , combining linguistics , cognitive science , psycholinguistics , and experimental linguistics . The project studies the evolution and processing of languages with late negation, asking why most languages prefer to express the negator (“not”) early rather than late in the utterance. The successful candidate will work in a small international team and use multiple methods, including artificial lang...