Postdoc Positions in Urban Animals, Nordic Built Environments, and Technology University of Copenhagen in Denmark

The University of Copenhagen’s Saxo Institute, Faculty of Humanities, is advertising two postdoctoral positions in Ethnology linked to the project Tolerating Urban Animals. Techno-moral perspectives on killing and caring for other species . The project is based at the Centre for Sustainable Futures and examines how technologies, law, and moral reasoning shape the management of undomesticated and feral urban animals in Denmark, Sweden, and Norway. These postdoc positions are ideal for researchers...

The Institute for Social Anthropology (ISA) at the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna is offering a full-time postdoc position in climate/environmental anthropology for 24 months, from 1 January 2027 to 31 December 2028. The post is part of the ERC-funded project Climate and contemporary transformations of vernacular architecture , led by Huberrt Feiglstorfer, and focuses on how climate and climate change shape vernacular architecture in Alpine and Himalayan regions. The successful researche...

Postdoctoral position at Aarhus University , Denmark, in the project Diversifying Embodiment in Education: Overcoming Inequity in Embodied Learning in Danish Vocational Education and Beyond . The project sits in the Danish School of Education (DPU) , Faculty of Arts, and focuses on embodiment studies , education , anthropology , ethnography , critical disability studies , and vocational education and training (VET) . The postdoc will collaborate on one subproject with the PI/project team and lea...

✨ Call for a PhD student in Digital Payments and Critical Infrastructure at DTU Management (Technical University of Denmark). The project Cash Contingencies: Transactional Vulnerability in the Era of Digital Payments is seeking a PhD student to study how digitalization has historically shaped transactional infrastructure in Denmark and how the organizations responsible for this infrastructure operationalize payments as critical infrastructure. The project is especially interested in ethnographic...

Postdoc opportunity at the University of Copenhagen for a 2-year postdoc at IFRO examining challenges to creating a greener and more biodiverse Denmark, with a specific focus on evolving human–mosquito relations . The project uses social science approaches and is aimed at a Danish-speaking researcher . Relevant interests include biodiversity , conservation , environmental change , and human–nature relations . This is a postdoctoral opening , not a scholarship. The post links to a JobTeaser appli...