Post-doctoral Research Opportunity
At least two new post-doctoral positions are to open up, starting August 2012, at Northeastern University to expand capabilities in analysis and modeling of urban sustainability challenges. Specific topics for research may include, but will not be limited to urban resilience; urban adaptation to global change; urban material and energy use; and urban climate, public [...click title for full article...]
MSc Climate Change and Development
MSc Climate Change and Development, University of Reading UK Climate change has far-reaching economic and social implications. This programme examines the social scientific drivers, and consequences, of climate change and associated policy debates. It focuses on the interface between climate change and development, with particular emphasis on the perspective of ecological economics. For more information [...click title for full article...]
Interdisciplinary climate PhD course June 2011 at Roskilde University Denmark
The Ph.D. school Environment and Society at the Department of Environmental, Social and Spatial Change (ENSPAC) at Roskilde University in cooperation with other Danish research institutes and Ph.D. schools calls for applications for participation in an interdisciplinary Ph.D. course in Climate change, science and policy, June 6 – 17, 2011 at Roskilde University, Denmark. Read [...click title for full article...]
Climate Change, Science and Policy
The Ph.D. school Environment and Society at the Department of Environmental, Social and Spatial Change (ENSPAC) at Roskilde University in cooperation with other Danish research institutes and Ph.D. schools calls for applications for participation in an interdisciplinary Ph.D. course in Climate change, science and policy at Roskilde University, Denmark, June 6-17, 2011. Click here for [...click title for full article...]
2nd CES “Critical Economics” Summer School
2nd CES “Critical Economics” Summer School Environmental Values and Public Policies Lousã (Portugal), 12th-15th of July 2011 The CES “Critical Economics Summer School”, launched in 2009, brings together in annual meetings economists and other social scientists to discuss topics of shared interest. This series of summer schools aims at promoting a forum for critical research [...click title for full article...]
Interdisciplinary climate PhD course June 2011 at Roskilde University Denmark
The Ph.D. school Environment and Society at the Department of Environmental, Social and Spatial Change (ENSPAC) at Roskilde University in cooperation with other Danish research institutes and Ph.D. schools calls for applications for participation in an interdisciplinary Ph.D. course in Climate change, science and policy on June 6 – 17, 2011 at Roskilde University, Denmark.
Michigan State University Center for Water Sciences
Job Announcement Post-doctoral Research Associates Michigan State University Center for Water Sciences The Center for Water Sciences (CWS) at Michigan State University (MSU) seeks two highly motivated post-doctoral research associates to become active members of interdisciplinary teams tackling water, climate and sustainability research questions. A PhD degree in sociology, economics, political science, environmental science, ecology, [...click title for full article...]
Summer School in Environmental Governance
The Norwegian University of Life Sciences is organizing a summer school series in Environmental Governance. The first course will run from June 20-July 1, 2011. The title of this course is ‘Environmental governance: Institutions for sustainable development’. The summer school is directed towards PhDs. A few places will also be offered to young researchers in [...click title for full article...]
Postgraduate Study Opportunities
MSc Sustainability (Ecological Economics) School of Earth and Environment University of Leeds, UK Ecological and environmental economists have never been in greater demand, using their skills to develop and propose policy measures for sustainable development in government agencies, large multinational corporations, energy providers, transport companies and financial organisations. This 12 month postgraduate masters course takes [...click title for full article...]
Bodø Graduate School of Business, Norway
Bodø Graduate School of Business/Centre for Ecological Economics and Ethics, offer master courses in ecological economics (20 etc) + master thesis (30etc.). In addition we also offer the PhD course: Ethics, nature and society (10 etc) with focus on ecological economics. You will find detailed information about the courses on our web-site: http://www.hhb.no.