PhD, Master’s & Postdoc Opportunities in Film Studies in Turkey

The University of Chicago’s Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures invites applications for a two-year Postdoctoral Scholar position in Hittitology at the Chicago Hittite Dictionary (CHD). The Scholar will contribute to the research, curation, and publication of the CHD. Working closely with the dictionary’s editors, the postdoctoral researcher will conduct lexical research, prepare first drafts of lexical entries, and undertake additional editorial work. The position offers an opportunity ...

The Aerospace Engineering PhD Programme at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid is collecting expressions of interest for two doctoral research topics in its Aerospace Engineering Department, a designated “María de Maeztu” Unit of Excellence for 2026–2031. PhD 1: Flying Anemometers—From Drone Dynamics to Urban Wind Forecasts. This project investigates cooperative drone swarms used as mobile wind sensors. Local wind conditions will be estimated from the drones’ own flight dynamics and used to train a...

Roskilde University is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher for a project in digital media, computational methods, and democracy. The project is led by Associate Professor Andreas Birkbak and will be part of the Digital Media Lab and the Centre for Digital Citizenship. The research investigates how public issues are represented online and how their representation varies across platforms and between people's actual online experiences. The project brings together issue politics, digital methods, a...

Sheffield Hallam University’s Creative Industries Institute is offering three Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Doctoral Landscape Awards for PhD study beginning in October 2027. The opportunity supports doctoral research across the arts and humanities, with the Creative Industries Institute providing the academic setting. Potential research directions may connect with creative industries, culture, media, history, literature, film, theatre, music and related humanities disciplines, sub...

Meta XR 3D GenAI is seeking PhD research interns to contribute to research at the intersection of large language models, 3D generative AI, and agentic reinforcement learning . The internship is connected to Meta’s XR-focused 3D GenAI work and is intended for researchers interested in advancing intelligent systems for three-dimensional content and interactive experiences. Potential research directions include combining language-based reasoning with 3D generation, developing agentic methods that c...

The University of California, Berkeley offers an interdisciplinary PhD program in Buddhist Studies through the Buddhist Studies Graduate Group. The program examines Buddhism in its many forms within Asian historical and cultural contexts. Students engage closely with Buddhist texts in their original languages while developing an understanding of the historical, social, and cultural environments in which the Buddhist textual tradition developed. The program also encourages students to broaden the...

The Earlham Institute is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Scientist in Generative AI and Digital Twins to join Dr Rahuman Sheriff’s AI-integrated Digital Twins Group in Norwich, United Kingdom. The position is part of a Chan Zuckerberg Initiative-funded collaboration involving the Earlham Institute, Open Targets and the EMBL-European Bioinformatics Institute. The programme is developing open-source hybrid Digital Twins for rare diseases, using large-scale biological data and mechanistic simulatio...

The University of California, Berkeley’s two-year Master of Fine Arts in Art Practice supports approximately 12 graduate students per year and is designed for working artists pursuing sustained creative, critical, and cultural impact. Students develop their individual creative practices through graduate coursework, independent study, peer critique, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The program encourages engagement with university-wide and cross-disciplinary research connected to areas such a...

Nanyang Technological University is seeking a Research Associate in Communications and Production to help bring an interdisciplinary immersive media project through its final phase. Working alongside artists, filmmakers and technologists, the Research Associate will coordinate project deliverables, develop public-facing materials and support the presentation of the completed work. The role combines editorial, communications and arts-production activities within a collaborative artistic research ...