UBB (Facultatea de Studii Europene Cluj-Napoca) is part of the European Doctoral Programme GEM-DIAMOND
Call for Applications: 16 MSCA Doctoral Fellowships – https://gem-diamond.eu/positions
Université libre de Bruxelles (BE), Universiteit van Amsterdam (NL), LUISS-Guido Carli (IT), University of Copenhagen (DK), Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (FR), Babeș-Bolyai University (RO), University of Warwick (CH), Université Laval (CA), Waseda University (JP), Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV)
CLOSING DATE: July 3rd, 2022 (5pm, CET)
Interested parties are invited to apply to one of the 16 different topical full-time Doctoral Research Fellowships associated with the GEM-DIAMOND research project (2022-2026). Coordinated by the Institut d’études européennes (IEE) the project sets)out to assess the EU’s capacity to act given the challenges facing Democratic Institutions, the rise of Alternative MOdels, and mounting Normative Dissensus (DIAMOND). Within this agenda, 16 individual and interdisciplinary research projects have been drawn up to be entrusted to 16 early-stage doctoral researchers:
PhD POSITION IN POLITICAL SCIENCE & EUROPEAN STUDIES
Dissensus over the Rule of Law in Transnational Parliamentary Arenas: The case of the European Parliament
PhD POSITION IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS & EUROPEAN STUDIES
Contesting national sovereignty? Transnational civil society activism and EU external action against deforestation
PhD POSITION IN POLITICAL ECONOMY & EUROPEAN STUDIES
The capitalism-democracy nexus and struggles over European governance
PhD POSITION IN INTERNATIONAL AND COMPARATIVE LAW & EUROPEAN STUDIES
Socio-economic contestation turned into democratic conflicts? EU comprehensive trade agreements in front of parliaments: the CETA CASE
PhD POSITION IN INTERNATIONAL & EUROPEAN LAW
Law and practice of the rule of law within the European Union
PhD POSITION IN INTERNATIONAL LAW & EUROPEAN LAW
Legal contestation on the rule of law and its impact on EU cooperation in criminal matters with third parties: EU-MERCOSUR
PhD POSITION IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS & EUROPEAN STUDIES
EU grand strategy in a competitive system: European liberal democracy in a multipolar world
PhD POSITION IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS & EUROPEAN STUDIES
Contesting European border regimes: challenging and remaking EU migration governance
PhD POSITION IN COMPARATIVE & EUROPEAN LAW
National and European courts reacting to dissensus: The case of fundamental rights protection
PhD POSITION IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS & AREA STUDIES (Europe/Russia)
Impact of dissensus driven by external competition on EU peace support & stability instruments and mechanisms
PhD POSITION IN SOCIOLOGY & EUROPEAN STUDIES
The ‘resistance’ social movement: towards a re-politicisation of the European public sphere
PhD POSITION IN COMPARATIVE POLITICS & AREA STUDIES (Europe/Asia)
Responding to competing authoritarian models: Japan and EU’s respective neighbourhoods compared
PhD POSITION IN POLITICAL SCIENCE & EUROPEAN STUDIES
The politics of the untidy right: illiberal democracy as a contagious concept
PhD POSITION IN COMPARATIVE POLITICS & AREA STUDIES (Europe/ Neighborhood / Eastern Partnership & Mediterranean)
Impact of competing models on the EU’s political conditionality in a turbulent neighbourhood
PhD POSITION IN POLITICAL SCIENCE & EUROPEAN LAW
Technocratic actors as ‘teachers’ of the rule of law: EU technical assistance, capacity-building and other pathways
PhD POSITION IN INTERNATIONAL LAW & EUROPEAN LAW
The European Constitutional Counter-Revolution
All 16 positions offer fixed-term full-time contracts for 36 months. Hours of work are full time, a mobility schedule is associated with each position and all fellows are expected to have arrived at their hiring institution and started their contract at the latest by October the 31st, 2022.
Candidates are asked to apply through the online system which can be found via the following link: https://gem-diamond.eu/positions
Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.
Positions – GEM-DIAMOND
All 16 individual Doctoral Call for Applications funded through the GEM-DIAMOND program are now open. The online application system will be launched on May the 15, 2022.
Informal inquiries may be addressed to the academics associated with each position. Their names and contact details can be found in the detailed Call for Application associated with each position. These 16 detailed calls can be found on the aforementioned website. This same webpage is also where you will find both further information on all 16 positions, as well as a contact form and an FAQ page for all additional questions you might have.
