Postdoc Position: Tourism Massification and Migration in Barcelona Aix-Marseille University in France

Postdoctoral opening in Urban Planning , Geography , Economics , and Political Science at the Transport Urban Planning and Economics Laboratory (LAET), ENTPE, in the Lyon Metropolitan Area, France. The role is part of the SmartUrbanity project, a citizen-centric digital framework for accessible, inclusive, and sustainable urban planning and decision-making. The project is piloted across Rome, Karlsruhe, İzmir, the Lyon Metropolitan Area, and the Greater Zurich Area. The postdoc will analyse urba...

The Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Helsinki is recruiting a Doctoral Researcher in Global Development Studies for a fixed-term appointment of at least three years, starting on 1 March 2027 (or as agreed). The project is Forests At Tipping points in the Era of Post-truth and Polycrisis: Insights from Brazil and Finland (FATE) , funded by the Research Council of Finland (2024–2030). The project examines deforestation and clearcutting in Brazil and Finland as contributors to climat...

Postdoctoral opportunity at the University of Luxembourg for research on participatory food governance , food democracy , and multi-stakeholder sustainability transitions . The project, PALATE (Participatory Actions for Lifestyle Adaptation & Transition Engagement), examines how participatory governance structures, food democracy initiatives, and collaboration among stakeholders can support sustainable food-system transformation in Luxembourg. The role is based at Belval Campus within the Facult...

Wageningen University & Research is advertising a fully funded PhD position on Militarization of Societal Resilience in the Netherlands. The project sits in the chair Sociology of Development and Change and examines how Dutch resilience policies, crisis planning, civil-military relations, and military expansion may contribute to militarization and militarism. The PhD will combine a literature review, analysis of Dutch policy documents, and qualitative empirical research on the implementation of ...

An exciting PhD opportunity is available at the University of Vienna for the Cycling Together/Bersepeda Bersama project led by Sanderien Verstappen . The project focuses on everyday cycling in Yogyakarta and is looking for a candidate with training in social and cultural anthropology , ethnographic research experience, and excellent Indonesian and English . This is advertised as a scientific project assistant predoctoral position, making it a strong fit for applicants interested in anthropology,...