Fully Funded PhD Scholarship

Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) is advertising a fully funded PhD position in Digital Humanities focused on the cultural study of resistance . The project is hosted by the Brussels Centre for Interdisciplinary Resistance Studies (Inter-RESIST) and is based in Brussels, Belgium . The research explores historical and contemporary forms of resistance through a wide range of sources, including archives, underground literature, graffiti, documentaries, and social media. The project combines computat...

The University of Antwerp is recruiting a full-time doctoral scholarship holder in political science and public administration within the Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Political Science. The PhD project has a historical focus on how citizen-state relationships and encounters have changed over time as bureaucratization and digitalization have increased. The successful candidate will prepare a PhD thesis, publish scientific articles connected to the research project, and undertake a li...

KU Leuven is offering a PhD position in the Faculty of Arts, within the Research Unit Linguistics and the research group Multimodality, Interaction and Discourse. The project focuses on language use in job interviews and related onboarding processes, with a particular emphasis on social identity construction, indexicality, impression management, and gatekeeping in workplace interaction. The research is situated in the context of shortage occupations in residential care centers. It studies recrui...

The University of Antwerp invites applications for a full-time doctoral scholarship holder in children’s literature studies, based in the Department of Literature within the Faculty of Arts. This position offers the opportunity to conduct original research on the theme of friendship in German and English children’s literature, focusing on how friendship is practiced, negotiated, and represented across classics and contemporary works. The project draws on friendship studies, a vibrant field in so...

King's College London is advertising fully funded AHRC PhD studentships at the Leverhulme Centre for Research on Slavery in War , based in the Department of War Studies in London, United Kingdom . This is an interdisciplinary doctoral opportunity linked to a flagship £10 million, 10-year research initiative led by King's College London in collaboration with the University of Nottingham Rights Lab. The centre focuses on the historical and contemporary relationships between slavery, armed conflict...