Looking for two PhD candidates (f/m/d; 30 hours/week; 4 years) with a focus on qualitative representation research in my ERC project INCONEX at the University of Salzburg, Austria. The project aims to understand who is made absent by whom, how, when, and why in the process of political representation.

 

More information on the project is available here: https://sites.google.com/view/inconex/home

 

The positions are funded for 4 years and involve completing a PhD thesis within the project's thematic scope. The doctoral researchers will contribute to developing theoretical concepts on representative absence and conduct qualitative research, including interviews with EU parliamentarians and/or focus groups with absent citizens from Austria, Germany, and Spain. Salary is competitive and conference funds/career support are provided. Applications are due by 2 May 2025, end of day.

 

Find the full job advertisement here: https://sites.google.com/view/inconex/news/PhD_candidates

 

Any questions to: lucy.kinski@plus.ac.at