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[ecrea] Ph.D. Research with the Fiction Meets Science group at the University of Bremen

Thu Oct 18 13:01:52 GMT 2018





The interdisciplinary Fiction Meets Science research consortium in northern Germany has a Ph.D. research opportunity in sociology for a scholar with a background in sociology, cultural studies, science studies, media studies, or related field. The position is fully funded for three years (in the German salary system, which can be confusing—if you have questions before applying, contact us). English language fluency required (German is helpful, but not required).

*The Ph.D. candidate will work in the project Science in Post-colonial Speculative Fiction: Nature/Politics/Economies Reimagined,**examining *the contemporary rise of utopian/dystopian postcolonial speculative fiction—predominantly novels—and asking how a focus on the Global South influences imaginings of future societies and the role of science at the nexus of nature, politics, and economics.

For details, see www.fictionmeetsscience.org/ccm/content/news-and-events/programs-and-fliers/phd-researcher-call-for-applications/ <http://www.fictionmeetsscience.org/ccm/content/news-and-events/programs-and-fliers/phd-researcher-call-for-applications/> and explore the Fiction Meets Science website at www.fictionmeetsscience.org <http://www.fictionmeetsscience.org>. The Ph.D. will be based at the University of Bremen and supervised by Dr. Sina Farzin and Professor Uwe Schimank. If you have questions, please contact Dr. Sina Farzin ((sina.farzin /at/ wiso.uni-hamburg.de) <mailto:(sina.farzin /at/ wiso.uni-hamburg.de)>).

/The deadline for this position is currently October 19^th but will likely be extended to November 1: if you would like to apply, please send a quick email ASAP to Sina Farzin <mailto:(sina.farzin /at/ wiso.uni-hamburg.de)> noting your intent./

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