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New research vacancies at UCL Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA)
Applications are invited for seven new research posts within UCL Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA) funded by the EPSRC, GLA ECONOMICS and JISC.
In brief they are:
2 x Research associates with the SCALE project
1 x PhD Studentship with the SCALE project
1 x Research associate with TOTeM project
1 x Research technician with TOTeM project
1 x Research [...]
Marie Curie Fellowships applications 2009
The Oxford Institute of Ageing would be more than happy to host joint applications with prospective Fellows and invites applications for the Marie Curie fellowships detailed below.
The Oxford Institute of Ageing (OIA), University of Oxford, is a multi-disciplinary research institute which believes that the production of high quality, strategic research, which informs and is informed [...]
MSc Scholarships in Population Studies at LSE
Master’s degrees in population studies: £15,000 scholarships available
Are you thinking about doing a Master’s degree in the field of population studies in 2009/2010?
Students accepted for the
MSc in Population and Development, or
MSc Health, Population and Society, or
MSC Social Research Methods (Population)
at the LSE will be eligible to be considered for nomination for a £15,000 scholarship from [...]
The Joanna Stillwell Prize for Population Geography Dissertations
The Joanna Stillwell Prize for Population Geography Dissertations
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The Population Geography Research Group (PopGRG) of the RGS-IBG has set up three prizes (£100 for 1st; £50 for 2nd; £25 for 3rd) to be awarded for the best undergraduate dissertations of 2009 in the broad field of Population Geography.Â
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Would you or your colleagues like to nominate [...]
PhD studentship in demography
The newly established ESRC Centre for Population Change at the University of Southampton is pleased to announce a new PhD studentship in demography.
The studentship would suit a person with good computing skills and an interest in demographic measurement, who has, or expects to have, a postgraduate degree in demography, or a related social science or [...]
TWO ESRC Postgraduate Studentships in Scottish Universities
Scottish Human Geography Consortium
TWO ESRC Postgraduate Research Studentship Opportunities (1+3/+3), 2009 start
The Scottish Human Geography Consortium incorporates human geography delivery units at the Universities of Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow, St. Andrews, and Strathclyde. It provides ESRC-recognised specialist postgraduate training in the form of the Kindrogan Postgraduate Training Weekend and other activities, and has played a [...]
BSPS Prize 2009 – Best MSc Dissertation
BSPS Prize 2009
Entries are invited for the 2009 BSPS Prize.
This is awarded to the entry judged to be the best MSc. Dissertation on a demographic topic during the year 2008 (which would normally be at or around distinction level). Applicants should supply four copies of their dissertation, which do not need to be bound – [...]
PhD studentships in Demography – Univ. of Southampton
Division of Social Statistics, School of Social Sciences, University of Southampton
Applications are invited for PhD studentships in demography and in social statistics in the Division of Social Statistics, University of Southampton. These are ESRC quota awards that may be on a 1+3 or +3 basis, i.e. funding for a 1-year MSc in Demography or in [...]
PhD studentships in Population studies at LSE
The Population Cluster at the London School of Economics has three 1+3/+3 ESRC quota studentships to start in Autumn 2009.
Applications are invited in the following areas:
Anthropological demography
Demographic modelling
Demography and public health
Evolutionary demography
Family demography and gender
The Population Cluster is a thriving group of 6 academics working on population issues from a variety of disciplinary and methodological [...]