Postdoctoral Fellow University of Canberra in Australia

University of Canberra is advertising a Postdoctoral Fellow position in the Centre for Deliberative Democracy within the Faculty of Business, Government and Law. The project is titled Foreign Conflicts, Domestic Divides: Advancing a Deliberative Response and is funded by the Australian Research Council Discovery Project . The research examines how major international conflicts, especially Israel-Palestine and Russia-Ukraine , shape public debate, social cohesion, and democratic life in Australia...

3-year full-time postdoc opportunity in the GIVE RIGHTS project at Malmö University , based in Malmö, Sweden. The position focuses on the Italian case study and combines media studies , interview research , and broader social-science analysis. The postdoc will conduct a media study of Italian news outlets, carry out interviews with Italian unions and professional associations, and support the distribution of a European-wide survey in Italy. The role may also include additional project tasks such...

Funded PhD position at the University of Alberta exploring the social and political implications of the consolidation, decline, death, and possible rebirth of local newspapers in rural communities in Canada and the United States . The project is supervised by Clark Banack . It sits at the intersection of Political Science , Media Studies , Communication Studies , Sociology , and Journalism , with a strong focus on local news ecosystems, rural public life, and the role of newspapers in democratic...

The Australian National University is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in Canberra, Australia, to join the ANU Law School and contribute to the ARC Discovery Project “Becoming a ‘World Court’? Globalisation and Judicialisation at the International Court of Justice” (2026–2029). The successful researcher will undertake interdisciplinary work examining the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and its evolving role as the “World Court.” Research activities will include archival research, qualitative i...

This postdoctoral fellowship sits in the ANU Law School and supports an ARC Discovery Project on the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and its evolving role as the “World Court.” The project examines how the ICJ has become a global institution through an innovative blend of empirical, archival, qualitative and sociolegal research. The successful fellow will contribute to several strands of the project, including archival research, qualitative interviews, and the development of a novel dataset...