PhD Positions in Religion, Culture and Public Life International Joint PhD Programme Religion, Culture and Public Life in

International joint PhD positions are open in the programme Religion, Culture and Public Life. This is an interdisciplinary doctoral opportunity connecting religious studies with sociology, history, law, political science, anthropology, and education.

The post highlights collaboration across universities, with opportunities for research, conferences, workshops, publications, and internships. A key feature of the programme is international mobility, including at least 3 months abroad in a partner university.

Scholarships are available for selected PhD candidates, with places listed across partner institutions: 4 at UNIPD, 1 at UCU, 1 at UNIC, and 1 at UNITO. The announcement does not provide stipend amounts or full funding details, so applicants should check the programme website for the exact financial package.

Eligibility is aimed at future PhD students interested in the study of religion in public life and related social sciences and humanities. The post does not list detailed entry requirements, but the interdisciplinary nature suggests a strong fit for candidates with relevant academic backgrounds and research interests in religion, culture, and society.

Deadline: 20 May 2026, 1 pm (CEST).

How to apply: Review the programme information on the official website, prepare the required PhD application materials, and submit before the deadline. For enquiries, contact [email protected].