Applications are invited for a PhD scholarship (anthropology of disaster) at the Department of Anthropology, University of Copenhagen. Employment will be begin on 1 September 2013 or as soon as possible thereafter.
Applications should focus on one of the following themes:
- Institutional interaction in disaster contexts, for example military-civil or state-private sectors;
- Urban disasters and grassroots activism;
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Scholarship is available for a PhD position for 3 years at the Centre for Advanced Internet Architectures (CAIA) in the Faculty of ICT at Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia. The successful candidate will be working in a project, titled “Easing urban congestion through intelligent use of distributed information”. This scholarship is funded by a highly competitive and prestigious Australian Research Council (ARC) Future Fellowship grant.
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The Chair of Integrative Risk Management and Economics (Prof. A. Bommier) at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH-Zurich) invites applications for a Doctoral position in Economics.
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A position is available at the Computer and Communication Systems Group of the University of Innsbruck, Austria. Headed by Prof. Falko Dressler, the research activities are focused on adaptive wireless networking and self-organization methods with applications in wireless ad hoc and sensor networks, inter-vehicle communication, and nanocommunication networks.
For more information about the group, please refer to http://www.ccs-labs.org/.
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Research Assistantships are available in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Houston for PhD studies in the areas of dynamic systems identification and control with applications to mechanical, energy and biomedical systems.
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