PhD Student in Computational Social Science and Automated Content Analysis of Negative News University of Southern Denmark in Denmark

PhD opportunity at the University of Southern Denmark in Odense, Denmark, for a project titled Navigating Negativity: What is a Healthy News Diet? The position is based at the Centre for Journalism , Department of Political Science and Public Management, and focuses on how exposure to negative news affects people’s understanding of important societal issues, mental well-being, and news avoidance. The project is funded by the Velux Foundation and is a three-year full-time PhD scholarship . It is ...

Postdoctoral researcher opportunity at the Politics, Identities, and Communication Lab (PICL) at the Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania . This post is for a postdoc starting in early 2027 and is aimed at researchers working at the intersection of politics , computational methods , and social identity . The lab’s work is described as bridging computational social science , platform studies , political communication , and diverse approaches to identity . The post highli...

The Digital Democracy Centre (DDC) at the University of Southern Denmark is inviting applications for one or more full-time postdoctoral positions in computational political communication . The project, AI-Pol Language , examines how political language changes in response to advances in artificial intelligence and broader sociopolitical developments, especially increasing polarization . It also studies the role of large language models in shaping political discourse and how political discourse, ...

PhD opportunity in Universal Design at Kolding School of Design Kolding School of Design is inviting applications for a PhD in Universal Design focused on how design can better reflect the diversity of people’s needs, abilities, and everyday lives. The position is based in the Lab for Social Design and is supported by the Bevica Foundation . The project is framed around Universal Design (also described as Design for All / Inclusive Design) and welcomes proposals that explore new roles and practi...

Postdoc opportunity at the Digital Democracy Centre , University of Southern Denmark (SDU), for a 2-year postdoctoral researcher in political language and NLP/LLMs . The position is part of an interdisciplinary team working in computational political communication , digital democracy , and media and democracy research. The postdoc will be based in Odense, Denmark , with a start date in February 2027 . This opening is especially relevant for candidates with interests in political science , comput...