PhD Position Open: Power, gender and participation in the global history of the social work profession

PhD position is now open at the University of Innsbruck and CFCECAS Bucharest as part of the COCOSO MSCA Industrial Doctoral Network. Starting in September 2025. For more info see here.

The University of Innsbruck is offering a PhD position as part of the COCOSO MSCA Industrial Doctoral Network. The research will focus on "Power, gender and participation in the global history of the social work profession".

Key Information:

Host Institutions: Department of Gender History, University of Innsbruck, Austria; Centre for Training and Assessment in Social Work (CFCECAS), Bucharest, Romania

Start Date: 1 September 2025
Duration: 36 months

Application Deadline: 3 Mar 2025

Eligibility Requirements:A Master’s degree in History or a related discipline (including historical or archival content) is required by the start date.Applicants must meet the MSCA eligibility criteria.

Further Details: The full announcement, including the application process, is available here.

Contact Information:

Prof.*in Dr.*in Levke Harders
Universität Innsbruck, Philosophisch-Historische Fakultät
Institut für Geschichtswissenschaften und Europäische Ethnologie / Center Interdisziplinäre Geschlechterforschung Innsbruck

Phone: +43 512 507-43221
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