AAAS-TWAS | Course on Science Diplomacy

Published On: Jan 13 2025

Deadline: Jan 23, 2025

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), Washington, DC, USA, and The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), Trieste, Italy, are seeking candidates to participate in the annual summer course on science diplomacy to be held on 21-24 July, 2025 in person in Trieste, Italy.
The AAAS-TWAS Science Diplomacy training program was established in 2014 to expose scientists, decisionmakers, diplomats and other interested stakeholders and institutions to science diplomacy concepts, explore key contemporary international policy issues relating to science, technology, environment and he...

IEEE Pre-, Post-, or Doctoral Fellowship in Technoscience History

Published On: Nov 4 2024

Deadline: Feb 1, 2025

The IEEE Life Members Fellowship in the History of Electrical and Computing Technology supports either one year of full-time graduate work in the history of electrical science and technology at a college or university of recognized standing, or up to one year of post-doctoral research for a scholar in this field who has received his or her Ph.D. within the past three years. The stipend is $25,000 with a research budget of up to $3,000. The Fellow is selected on the basis of the candidate's potential for pursuing research in, and contributing to, electrical history.

UVA | Postdoc in STS, climate equity, and Indigenous studies

Published On: Jan 7 2025

Deadline: Feb 3, 2025

The Arctic Research Center (ARC) at the University of Virginia (UVA) is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate in social science. This scholar will work at the intersections of Indigenous studies and climate equity as a part of the ARC as well as the Mellon Foundation’s Race, Place, and Equity Program at UVA. The postdoctoral scholar can choose to contribute to social studies of: ethical methods of knowledge production with Indigenous communities, Indigenous sovereignty over data and knowledge, climate equity, sustainable infrastructure, and responsible environmental data science, am...

Maastricht | Making and Design in Hospitals Postdoc

Published On: Jan 7 2025

Deadline: Feb 20, 2025

The Department of Society Studies is looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher to undertake exciting research about hospital practices. You will be part of a new team doing research helping to address the escalating issue of clinical waste. The project is called The Upcycled Clinic: A global ethnography of material creativity in contemporary medicine. The focus of this European Research Council funded project is on hospitals and clinics, which have become sites of disposability in recent years. Attempts to address this can be top-down and technocratic, often still reliant on a mode of further prod...

University of Edinburgh | Infra-Legalities: Global Security Infrastructures, AI and International Law Postdoc

Published On: Jan 23 2025

Deadline: Feb 28, 2025

An opportunity for two post-doctoral researchers to join an interdisciplinary research project funded by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI): Infra-Legalities: Global Security Infrastructures, Artificial Intelligence and International Law. This project is investigating how AI and automated decision-making processes are reshaping global security law and governance, focusing on three areas: (i) digital border practices, (ii) the governance of terrorist and violent extremist content online by platforms, and (iii) counterterrorism watchlisting systems. Researchers from other social science disciplin...

ASU | Winter School on Emerging Technologies

Published On: Oct 4 2024

Deadline: Oct 7, 2024

The Winter School on Emerging Technologies: Accelerating Impactful Scholarship will be held January 3-10, 2025 in Arizona. Winter School provides junior scholars and scientists an introduction to and practical experience with methods and theory for better understanding the social dimensions of emerging technologies. The 2025 program will be focused on the broad notion of impact with an aim to explore ways for participants to increase and diversify the impact of their work.

CfP | Strengthening Comparative Research and Critical Thinking on Academic Freedom in the Americas

Published On: Oct 18 2024

Deadline: Oct 28, 2024

This Call for Research is sponsored by the Coalition for Academic Freedom in the Americas and by the Latin American Council of Social Sciences, within the framework of its Platforms for Social Dialogue Project, and has the following objectives: to deepen knowledge and understanding of the issue of academic freedom in the Americas; to create a critical mass of researchers throughout the region capable of contributing to this field of research; to disseminate research findings in written and oral form, through CAFA and CLACSO websites, and through workshops and seminars, establishing dialogues w...

UTMB | Bioethics and Health Humanities Research Fellows

Published On: Jan 7 2025

Deadline: Feb 28, 2025

The Institute for Bioethics & Health Humanities (IBHH) at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) invites applications for two Research Fellows. This mentored fellowship program is intended for scholars who have recently completed their PhD or other terminal degree or will have defended by Summer 2025. Research Fellows will be integrated into interdisciplinary research projects while also being afforded time to focus on their own research. This is an ideal opportunity for humanities and social science scholars to gain experience working in a dynamic, multidisciplinary unit within an ...

Linda Hall Library Research Fellowships

Published On: Dec 9 2024

Deadline: Jan 17, 2025

The Linda Hall Library is now accepting applications for our 2025-26 fellowship program. These fellowships provide graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and independent scholars in the history of science and related humanities fields with financial support to explore the Library’s outstanding science and engineering collections. Fellows also participate in a dynamic intellectual community alongside in-house experts and scholars from other Kansas City cultural institutions. The Library offers residential fellowships to support on-site research in Kansas City, as well as virtual fel...

CfP | InterAcademy Partnership Competitive Grants

Published On: Oct 18 2024

Deadline: Dec 2, 2024

The InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) invites proposals from IAP member academies and regional networks, for projects that would help advance IAP’s mission and strategic goals. Proposed projects should preferably be collaborative across member academies and regional networks. Priority will be given to project proposals that aim to establish or continue support for collaborations across disciplines (for example, collaborations across academies of science, medicine and engineering), especially in areas linked with recent or ongoing IAP projects, and/or involve long-term IAP member academies a...

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