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PhD fellowships in American Studies available at the University of Oslo

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Job description

Two Doctoral Research Fellowships (SKO 1017) in area studies are available at the Department of Literature, European Languages and Area Studies, University of Oslo.

We seek innovative, curiosity-driven and scientifically strong candidates who want to pursue a doctoral degree in one of our areas of research. Projects that use digital methods are highly welcomed. The successful candidate should join one of our existing research groups.

The following research groups are relevant for this call:

The doctoral project designed by the applicant is expected to explore ideas or topics related to at least one of the groups. In addition to the project description, the applicant should include an abstract in a separate document. This document should also indicate the relevant research group(s) for the project and how the project fits into the research group(s) profile. Finally, the document should make explicit how the applicant’s educational background and language qualifications are relevant for the application.

Applicants must upload a research proposal (hf.uio.no) with research questions and theoretical and methodological approaches.

Expected start date: 1 September 2025.