Project Assistant Professor / Project Researcher in ELSI, Ethics, Sociology, Cultural Anthropology, and Public Policy at Osaka University Osaka University in Japan

Two postdoctoral researcher positions are available for the ECOIP project, Towards an Ethical Economy: Addressing the Impacts of Commodity Trade and Consumption on Indigenous Land and Survival , at the Research Institute for Humanity and Nature. The project examines how global commodity production, trade, and consumption affect Indigenous Peoples, their territories, livelihoods, rights, and ways of life. The research sits at the intersection of political economy , environmental justice , and bro...

Open call for Research Fellow / Senior Research Fellow positions in the ECOIP Project at the Research Institute for Humanity and Nature (National Institutes for the Humanities), Kyoto, Japan. The project, Toward an Ethical Economy: Addressing the Impacts of Commodity Trade and Consumption on Indigenous Lands and Survival , examines how global commodity production, trade, and consumption affect indigenous peoples, their territories, livelihoods, rights, and lifestyles. The research combines globa...

PhD opportunity at the University of Newcastle, Australia on Progressive Voices/Movements in Islamic Theology in the (Post-)Secular Society of 21st Century . This project invites research in Islamic theology , especially Islamic liberation theology approaches, with an evidence-based (rather than faith-based) methodology in the Humanities or Social Sciences . The topic is framed around progressive/reformist movements in Islam and their responses to contemporary challenges such as radicalization, ...

Keio University Global Research Institute is recruiting a postdoctoral-equivalent researcher for its 2040 Independent Self-Respect Project in Tokyo, Japan. The project is a joint research initiative with SportsX Co., Ltd. titled Research on the Construction of Regional Value Evaluation Indicators in a Mature Society . The work is primarily online, and side-job participation is welcome for applicants who already hold primary positions elsewhere. The research focuses on building new evaluation con...

Technical University of Munich (TUM) is recruiting a doctoral candidate for the MSCA Doctoral Network REGULAIRE (Regulatory Learning for the Governance of Transformative Technologies). The project focuses on accountability in adaptive governance , with a strong emphasis on how regulation can remain transparent, legitimate, and resistant to capture while learning and adapting over time. The doctoral project sits within a broader network studying regulatory learning in the governance of emerging t...