Author: Simone Horat Date: To: Laboratorio sulla partecipazione politica e associativa del Dipartimento di Sociologia e ricerca sociale dell'Universita' degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca Subject: [movimenti.bicocca] PhDs / Postdocs in Bremen
> *I just wanted to draw your*
> *attention to a number of Ph.D. grants and Postdoc positions*
> *that we are currently advertising and that might be of*
> *interest to your graduates*. Please feel free to circulate in
> your department or forward to students, as appropriate. > *There also is a flyer available at* > *<http://www.bigsss-bremen.de/fileadmin/gsss/files/Stellenausschreibung_Dezem > ber.08.pdf>* > *http://www.bigsss-bremen.de/fileadmin/gsss/files/Stellenausschreibung_Dezember.08.pdf*
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> Best regards, Jens
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> ** With apologies for cross-posting. **
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> The Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences
> (BIGSSS)
>
> invites applications to its Ph.D. and Post-doc program.
> BIGSSS is an
>
> inter-university institute of the University of Bremen (UB)
> and Jacobs
>
> University. The program is funded by the German Excellence
> Initiative.
>
> The program provides close supervision of dissertation work
> within a
>
> demand-tailored education and research framework. BIGSSS is
> part of an
>
> international network of highly acknowledged graduate
> programs. It
>
> supports its Ph.D. and Post-doc Fellows in achieving early
> scientific
>
> independence, providing funds for conducting, presenting and
> publishing
>
> their research. The language of instruction is English.
>
>
>
> Successful applicants for the Ph.D. and Post-doc Fellowships
> will pursue a topic in one of BIGSSS’ five Thematic
> Fields:
>
> - Global Integration
>
> - Integration and Diversity in the New Europe
>
> - Social Integration and the Welfare State
>
> - Attitude Formation, Value Change, and Intercultural
> Communication
>
> - Life-Course and Lifespan Dynamics.
>
>
>
>
>
> 20 Ph.D. Stipends/Fellowships
>
> BIGSSS seeks candidates with strong academic abilities and a
> Master’s
>
> degree (or equivalent) in political science, sociology,
> psychology, law,
>
> economics or other social science disciplines. We offer
> Ph.D. stipends
>
> of € 1250/month for 36 months, contingent on successful
> completion of
>
> each year.
>
>
>
>
>
> 6 - 8 Post-doc Stipends/Fellowships
>
> We seek candidates pursuing English-language publication
> projects either
>
> from their dissertation (by making findings available to an
>
> international audience through a book or journal article) or
> from a new
>
> project. Post-doc stipends of
>
> € 1750/month may run from 6 to 24 months. The competition is
> open to
>
> candidates who have received a doctorate in political
> science,
>
> sociology, psychology, law, economics or other social
> science
>
> disciplines within the last 3 years, or who can be expected
> to finish
>
> prior to commencing their post-doc stay.
>
>
>
> More information as well as lists of required application
> materials can
>
> be found at www.bigsss-bremen.de <http://www.bigsss-bremen.de>.
> Electronic application is
> encouraged.
>
>
>
> PhD fellowships will start September 1, 2009, Post-docs may
> start later.
>
> Non-German students are strongly encouraged to apply. BIGSSS
> strives to
>
> increase the share of women in the university and hence also
> strongly
>
> encourages women to apply. Applicants with disabilities who
> are equally
>
> qualified will be favored. Applications may be sent until
> March 15, 2009
>
> to the following address:
>
>
>
> Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences
>
> Prof. Dr. Steffen Mau, Dean
>
> Universität Bremen
>
> PF/PO Box 330440
>
> 28334 Bremen
>
> Germany
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>
>
>
>
> *********************
>
> Dr. Jens Steffek
>
> Sonderforschungsbereich "Staatlichkeit im Wandel"
>
> Universität Bremen
>
> Linzer Strasse 9 A, Raum 2004
>
> 28359 Bremen
>
> Tel. +49 (0)421 218 8727
>
> Fax. +49 (0)421 218 8721
>
> http://www.staatlichkeit.uni-bremen.de/homepages/steffek/index.php >
> <http://www.staatlichkeit.uni-bremen.de/homepages/steffek/index.php>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> *********************
>
> Dr. Jens Steffek
>
> Sonderforschungsbereich "Staatlichkeit im Wandel"
>
> Universität Bremen
>
> Linzer Strasse 9 A, Raum 2004
>
> 28359 Bremen
>
> Tel. +49 (0)421 218 8727
>
> Fax. +49 (0)421 218 8721
>
> http://www.staatlichkeit.uni-bremen.de/homepages/steffek/index.php >
> <http://www.staatlichkeit.uni-bremen.de/homepages/steffek/index.php>
>
>
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Simone Horat
Assistant diplômé
Bureau 5129
Institut d'Etudes Politiques et Internationales
Quartier UNIL-Dorigny
Bâtiment Anthropôle
CH-1015 Lausanne
