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

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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