About
Leuphana University is inviting applications for six fully-funded PhD positions focused on democratic resilience. One of these positions is specifically on “Democratic Innovations for Sustainability” under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Jens Newig. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates interested in research at the intersection of democracy, governance, and sustainable development.
Eligibility
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Candidates with a strong academic background in political science, law, governance, social sciences, or related fields.
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Demonstrated research aptitude and interest in democratic studies or sustainability.
Roles and Responsibilities
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Conduct independent, high-quality research under supervision.
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Contribute to academic publications and conferences related to democratic resilience.
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Participate in collaborative projects and research activities within the university.
How to Apply
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Application Deadline: 1st October 2025
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Contact for supervision: Prof. Dr. Jens Newig – jens.newig@leuphana.de
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Application Link: Apply Here
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