EAST PhD Position in Urban Anthropology of Youth in Southeast Asia, 2017

Scholarship Description:

EAST PhD Position in Urban Anthropology of Youth in Southeast Asia, 2017 is open for International Students . The scholarship allows PhD level program(s) in the field of Urban Anthropology taught at . The deadline of the scholarship is .

Scholarship Description: EASt, the centre for East Asian Studies is happy to announce  PhD Position in Urban Anthropology. The position is available for the applicants from all over the world to conduct research in one of the four countries (Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam)

The aim of the position is to enable applicants to embark on an independent career in academic stroke research.

About University: EASt, the centre for East Asian Studies, is a research unit within the Maison des sciences humaines of the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Belgium.

Degree Level: The position is available to pursue PhD.

Available Subject: The position is awarded in Urban Anthropology.

Scholarship Benefits: The position will cover the following:

• 500€ gross per year. The research Fellow will enjoy a monthly gross income of about 2900€ which corresponds to an average net income of about 1900€. Please note that a Fellow’s individual net income after Social Security Contributions can vary in light of their nationality, family status and antecedents

 

Eligibility: Applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements:

• Top-level graduate degree (Master or equivalent) providing access to PhD programmes in Anthropology or Sociology. The Master degree should be no older than 2 years old at the time of application.


• There is no requirement on nationality but the candidate must settle in Brussels within two months after the beginning of the contract. Candidates from Southeast Asia are encouraged to apply.


• Proficiency in written and spoken English is required.
  Knowledge, or willingness to learn French, is a plus.
  Speaking Lao, Thai, Khmer, Vietnamese or another relevant regional language is a strong point for the application. The research fellow is in any case expected to learn the national language during the first years of fieldwork.

Eligible Nationalities:  Applicants of all nationalities are eligible for the position.

 

Application Procedure: Applicants can apply via email.

• A letter of introduction (statement of motivation and personal interpretation of the research project); – A full academic CV, including the name and contact details of two academic referees (we may contact your referees during the application process); – An academic record with marks obtained for the different grades (BA and MA)


• Candidates must send their applications as a single PDF file to the PhD supervisor’s professional email address(pierre.petit-at-ulb.ac.be)

Deadline: The application deadline is September 5, 2017.

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Degree Level:

EAST PhD Position in Urban Anthropology of Youth in Southeast Asia, 2017 is available to undertake PhD level programs at .

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

• Urban Anthropology