About the Opportunity:
The College of Business and Law at the University of the West of England, Bristol, invites applications for a fully-funded PhD Studentship with the Research in Public International Law group. The research will focus on State-Sponsored Mis/Disinformation Campaigns and International Law.
Eligibility:
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Candidates with a strong academic background in Law, International Relations, or related fields.
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Research aptitude in international law, human rights, cybersecurity, or information warfare is desirable.
Roles and Responsibilities:
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Conduct independent, high-quality research in the area of state-sponsored disinformation campaigns.
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Contribute to academic publications and participate in seminars/conferences.
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Collaborate with the research group and engage in policy-relevant projects related to international law.
How to Apply:
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Start date: 1 January 2026
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Application deadline: 12 October 2025
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For informal discussion on the project proposal, contact Professor James Green at james14.green@uwe.ac.uk
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Full application details: UWE Bristol PhD Studentship
