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CALL | 2 Research Grants: Transnational networks for regenerative development in Europe

CEI-Iscte announces 2 positions for Research Grants (BI) for Master degree holders, in the scope of the research project EuroREGEN, financed by FCT.

Research project: Transnational networks for regenerative development in Europe: A comparative perspective on grassroots mobilisation and policy advocacy (EuroREGEN).

Admission Requirements:

  • Master’s Degree in Environmental and Sustainability Studies, Social Solidarity Economy, Sociology, Political Ecology, Political Science, International Relations, or other related discipline in the social sciences with a focus on regenerative development, collective action, and diverse economies.
  • Enrolment in a Doctoral programme in Environmental and Sustainability Studies, Social Solidarity Economy, Sociology, Political Ecology, Political Science, International Relations, or other related discipline in the social sciences with a focus on regenerative development, collective action, and diverse economies.
  • Desirable experience with qualitative methodologies (e.g., interviewing, participation observation, focus groups) and/or in designing and analysing surveys.
  • Knowledge and research experience with global networks (e.g., GEN – Global Ecovillage Network, RIPESS – Intercontinental network for the promotion of social solidarity economy, TN – Transition Network).
  • Knowledge and research experience in civil society / public sector relations and multi-level policy analysis (local, national, transnational / supranational).
  • Excellent verbal and written skills in Portuguese and English. Working knowledge of French and Italian valued (but not required).

Application closing date: 11 March 2021

Find more information on the project and on how to apply here.

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