PhD Candidate in Political Philosophy (EXPIRED)
Department of Philosophy, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø
Job category | Graduate fellowship / Fixed term |
AOS | Political philosophy |
AOS categories |
Social and Political Philosophy |
AOC | Open |
Workload | Full time |
Vacancies | 1 |
Organization's reference number | 2016/8092 |
Location | Breivika, Troms, Norway |
Job description |
One PhD Candidate position in political philosophy is available at the Department of Philosophy at the University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway (UiT). The position is affiliated with the research group in political philosophy: Pluralism, Democracy and Justice (www.uit.no/pdj). The appointment is a fixed term position for a period of three years. The position’s field of research/research project (and other duties) The PhD position is a part of the research project Globalizing Minority Rights: Cosmopolitanism, Global Institutions, and Cultural Justice (2016-2020) (www.uit.no/research/gmr) (financed by the Norwegian Research Council), and will be placed within the research group in political philosophy Pluralism, Democracy, and Justice. The more specified PhD project should relate to one or more of the following themes: 1) Conceptual issues relevant for the understanding of a particular type or types of minorities and/or minority rights in global contexts. 2) Normative issues relevant for the justification of minority right(s), and/or the role of different actor(s) in global contexts. 3) Issues relating to the implementation of a particular type or types of minority protections in global contexts. We are especially interested in projects that discuss the above issue(s) in relation to 1) minorities in the developing world, 2) indigenous peoples, or 3) refugees, although we also welcome projects with other focuses within the thematic issues above. |
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Application type | Online |
Web address to apply | https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/130... |
Hard deadline | December 18, 2016, 6:59pm CET |
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Web address for more information | https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/130... |
Contact name | Kjersti Fjortoft |
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Time created | November 17, 2016, 8:25am UTC |
Scheduled expiry date | December 18, 2016, 6:59pm CET |
Expired on | December 19, 2016, 7:46pm CET |
Last updated | February 20, 2017, 3:00pm UTC |
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