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Doctoral Opportunities

The centre welcomes applications for doctoral study in political theory.  We are especially interested in recruiting students who wish to focus on our research themes or the particular interest of our members. For doctoral research funding options include Northern Bridge AHRC funding (see http://www.northernbridge.ac.uk for further details) and the Northern Ireland and North-East Doctoral Training Partnership (NINEDTP) (for further details see https://www.ninedtp.ac.uk/eligibility/ ) Please get in touch with the centre director if you are interested in discussing a potential project with centre members and looking for advice on how to develop your research proposal on  elizabeth.kahn@durham.ac.uk .

 

Postdoctoral Opportunities

The department welcomes doctoral graduates looking to host their post-doctoral research in the department. We are particularly interested in research that compliments existing staff members research interests and fits with the centres themes.  Funding options include the Leverhulme Trust early career fellowship: https://www.leverhulme.ac.uk/early-career-fellowships and British Academy Postdoctoral fellowship https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/postdoctoral-fellowships/  Please get in touch with the centre director to discuss how to develop your application and what support the centre can offer your project.