Postdoc in Governance and Sustainability Transitions in Farming Systems Wageningen University & Research in Netherlands

PhD position at the University of Amsterdam in the CERRADO Project (Conservation and Ecological Restoration for Resilient Agriculture and Development Outcomes), focused on environmental justice , agrarian justice , and sociobioeconomies in Brazil’s Cerrado , especially the MATOPIBA region. The project examines how agricultural development and biodiversity conservation can be better balanced amid agribusiness expansion, deforestation, land conflicts, and climate change. The PhD research will cont...

University of Amsterdam (UvA) is offering two PhD positions in the project “Why Are the Super-Rich So Tax-Averse?” within the Department of Political Science and the AISSR PhD programme in the Netherlands. The project examines why super-rich individuals avoid and evade personal taxation, with two possible research directions: (1) legal tax avoidance through relocation and the political/media discourses around tax flight, and (2) tax evasion through tax havens using the Offshore Leaks Database. T...

Utrecht University is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher for the Prince Claus Chair on Inclusive Governance , with a research focus on governance, institutions, equity, development, public governance, and administration . The position is based in Utrecht, Netherlands , and is linked to the theme “Equity from Within: Maroon Governance and the Future of Development in Suriname.” The postdoctoral researcher will work closely with chairholder Prof. Ine Apapoe and the Institutions for Open Societie...

Utrecht University is advertising a postdoctoral position in co-creating shared narratives for sustainable sediment management within the Faculty of Geosciences , Department of Physical Geography, in the Netherlands. The post is part of the WadSED project , which focuses on the Wadden Sea and the Ems-Dollard and Western Scheldt estuaries. The research addresses urgent challenges in coastal and estuarine management, including dredging costs, biodiversity decline, sea-level rise, and sediment surp...

Utrecht University is advertising a fully funded PhD in co-production of land use futures for Brazil , based in the Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning within the Faculty of Geosciences . The project focuses on the MATOPIBA region in the Brazilian Cerrado , a landscape of major agricultural importance and high biodiversity value. The research asks how future land use strategies can balance agricultural production , biodiversity conservation , social justice , and climate resilienc...