CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

Post-Doctoral Fellowships – 2023-2024

The Minerva Center for the Study of the Rule of Law under Extreme Conditions at the University of Haifa (Faculty of Law and the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies), invites proposals for Post-Doctoral scholarships for the 2023-24 academic year.

The General Purpose of the Minerva Center is to serve as an international venue and transnational forum for the study, research, training, education and publication in the areas of institutional, cultural, socioeconomic and policy aspects of the rule of law under the extreme conditions:

  • National security emergencies – wars, terrorism, counter terrorism, cyber and military actions
  • Natural and Human-made disasters – epidemics, floods, storms, fires, tsunamis and earthquakes, including induced human-made natural disasters.
  • Socioeconomic and political crises – economic meltdowns and severe sociopolitical fragmentation

Potential Interacting Disciplines:

Law, sociology, history, economics, political science and international studies, planning, media studies, psychology, geography, environmental studies, philosophy, public policy and administration, public health and medicine. The Center aims to be a venue for systematic and cross-cultural learning and research, using various methodologies, qualitative, quantitative and mixed. 

Applicants:

The Fellowship is open to researchers who received an entitlement to a doctorate after October 1, 2018 or submit their doctorate dissertation for judgment no later than the date of submission of their application for this scholarship.

Submit Proposals – up to 5 pages specifying research program including areas of focus, goals and expected outputs. Applications must be accompanied by a curriculum vita of applicant and two names of potential recommenders familiar with his/her abilities.

Deadline:   February 28, 2023 to: Dr. Michal Ben Gal, Minerva Center Research Coordinator bmichal@geo.haifa.ac.il

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