The Institute welcomes applications for research that fits within one of the Strategic Research Initiatives currently promoted by the Institute. More information about the current Strategic Research Initiatives can be found on the BIAA website.
In memory of archaeologist Dr David French, Director of the British Institute at Ankara from 1969-1985 and indefatigable explorer of Türkiye ancient and modern, his family have established two scholarships to be administered by the Institute.
Two travel grants of up to £1,000 each are available to support undergraduate or postgraduate students to develop knowledge and understanding of the region’s history, geography, culture and environment. Applications relating to an individual’s first visit to Türkiye for study purposes will be particularly welcomed.
The UCL Department of Philosophy wishes to appoint a full-time postdoctoral research fellow to work with Dr Jonathan Gingerich on a research project entitled ‘The Spontaneity of Freedom’ (SPONT). The five-year-long project, selected by the ERC and funded by UKRI, investigates the nature of spontaneous freedom–the freedom of acting in unplanned and unscripted ways–and its implications for ethics, politics, law, and aesthetics.
Selected Berggruen Fellows will work on topics related to one of the Center’s three core themes: (1) Frontier Science, Technology, and Philosophy, (2) Creative Futures, and (3) Ancient Wisdom and Planetary Governance. The core themes serve as a broad guidance for applicants, who will need to propose their own specific research projects under those themes.
News about crises, conflicts, and the global security situation is coming in ever shorter intervals: we are all witnessing the transformation of a former world order - with an open ending. The foundation - with this funding program - would like to contribute to a better understanding of these fundamental changes and support the development of ways to deal with them. The focus is on a holistic understanding of security, a European perspective, and effective cross-sectoral exchange. Wanted: the next generation of security experts!
The Department of Philosophy at the University of Warwick is inviting applications for an 18-month, fixed-term Research Fellow to assist with the AHRC–DFG project ‘The mathematical turn in philosophy: measurement, computation, (de)idealization’, led by Dr Walter Dean and Dr Benedict Eastaugh.
We are seeking candidates with a PhD in philosophy, mathematics, or computer science, with research expertise in an area relating to topics covered by the project.
We particularly welcome applications from members of groups currently underrepresented in philosophy.
Universität Hamburg—University of Excellence is one of the strongest research educational institutions in Germany. Our work in research, teaching, educational and knowledge exchange activities is fostering the next generation of responsible global citizens ready to tackle the global challenges facing us. Our guiding principle “Innovating and Cooperating for a Sustainable Future in a digital age” drives collaboration with academic and nonacademic partner institutions in the Hamburg Metropolitan Region and around the world.
The Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Copenhagen (UCPH), invites candidates for a postdoctoral position in Climate Shaming and Moralizing Politics from 1 August 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter.
The position is for 3 years
The successful candidate will be part of the research project “Moralizing Politics: The Practice of Judging Others” (MoPo), funded by the European Research Council and led by Professor Christian Rostbøll.
The Faculty of Law, University of Bergen, offers a postdoctoral position connected to the Centre for Environmental-friendly Energy Research (HyValue) led by NORCE and the Centre for Sustainable Applied and Industrialized Nuclear Technology (SAINT) led by NTNU.