PhD Programme in Global Studies with a Special Emphasis on Peace and Security in Africa Leipzig University in Germany

The Berlin Graduate School for Global and Transregional Studies (BGTS) at Freie Universität Berlin is a full-time doctoral programme within the Cluster of Excellence Contestations of the Liberal Script (SCRIPTS). It is offered in cooperation with the Hertie School, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (Kiel Institut für Weltwirtschaft), Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB), and the Zentrum für Osteuropa- und internationale Studien (ZOiS). BGTS is ...

The Graduate School for East and Southeast European Studies at the University of Regensburg offers a doctoral programme for applicants interested in the past and present of Eastern and Southeastern Europe. The programme is built around interdisciplinary area studies, bringing together historians, art historians, philologists, and social scientists to examine the region’s societies, cultures, and transformations. Research in the graduate school is organized around three main thematic areas: the b...

Leibniz Institute for East and Southeast European Studies (IOS) is advertising a 12-month full-time postdoc position at its ScienceCampus in Regensburg. The role is designed to support an independent research project that can later be used for applications to postdoc positions or third-party funding. Researchers are invited to propose projects in the thematic areas of the Leibniz ScienceCampus Europe and America - Regensburg : (In-)Security and Sovereignty , Translation of Knowledge and Cultures...

Two PhD positions are available with Jean Christopher Mittelstaedt at the University of Zurich for a new project titled “Governing the Party: How the Chinese Communist Party Holds Itself Together” . The positions are based in the Institute of Asian and Oriental Studies (IAOS) and are part of an SNSF-funded research project. The project focuses on Chinese politics , party governance , and the internal organization of the Chinese Communist Party , making it especially relevant for applicants inter...

Graduate School Global and Area Studies (GSGAS) at Leipzig University offers a doctoral programme for excellent candidates working on globally oriented, inter- and post-disciplinary research questions. The programme brings together a broad academic environment in collaboration with the Research Centre Global Dynamics (ReCentGlobe), the Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography (IfL), the Leibniz Institute for the History and Culture of Eastern Europe (GWZO), and the IMPRS Global Multiplicity: A S...