Leiden University Centre for the Arts in Society (LUCAS) is offering a fully funded PhD position as part of the Vidi research project ‘DISMANTLE: Disability and Mobility Aids in Northwestern-European Textual, Literary and Artistic Evidence, 1100-1500’. This innovative project, directed by Dr. K.A. Milne and co-supervised by Prof. dr. S.P.M. Bussels, aims to assemble and analyse a large corpus of medieval literary and visual representations of disability aids, such as crutches and walking sticks,...

[Full tuition fee award and annual stipend of £19,775 per annum for up to 3.5 years (full-time) or 7 years (part-time), with annual uplift.] The University of St Andrews invites applications for a fully funded PhD studentship in English, supported by St Leonard's Postgraduate College. This prestigious scholarship is designed for an exceptional student to undertake doctoral research on the project titled Exporting the Nation: Making the Commonwealth, Re-making Men . The project explores the endur...

The Department of Languages and Literatures at the University of Basel, specifically the English division led by Professor Miriam Locher, invites applications for a 60% PhD position in English linguistics starting August 1, 2026. This opportunity is designed for candidates seeking further academic qualification, including completion of a PhD thesis and relevant coursework. The position is limited in duration (1+3 years) and offers a diverse role within a dynamic academic environment, including t...