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PhD Scholarship in Climate Impacts on Community Heritage Organisations - Remote

Posted 19 weeks ago
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Internship
Australia
$34,752/year
PHD
Climate Change
Community Heritage
Qualitative Research
Sociology
Cultural Geography
Organisational Sustainability
Collaborative Research

Overview

This PhD scholarship focuses on investigating the climate impacts on the sustainability of community heritage organisations in rural and remote Australia, aiming to develop strategies for recognising value and measuring organisational sustainability.

In Short

  • PhD scholarship at Griffith University.
  • Research on climate impacts on community heritage organisations.
  • Collaboration with a multidisciplinary research team.
  • Focus on organisational sustainability in rural Australia.
  • Involves case studies from the community heritage sector.
  • Supervised by experienced researchers.
  • Expressions of interest from domestic and international applicants.
  • Annual stipend of $34,752 for up to three years.
  • Remote candidature within Australia considered.
  • Closing date for expressions of interest: 21 February 2025.

Requirements

  • Background in critical heritage studies or related fields.
  • Experience in qualitative research methods.
  • Passion for collaborative research.
  • Interest in community heritage and climate change.
  • Bachelor's degree with honours or a Master's degree required.
  • English language proficiency for international applicants.

Benefits

  • Annual stipend of $34,752 (indexed).
  • Opportunity to work with top researchers.
  • Support for professional and personal development.
  • Access to Griffith University's resources and networks.
  • Encouragement of diversity and inclusion.
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Griffith University

Griffith University is a leading institution located in South East Queensland, dedicated to advancing knowledge through innovative research in the humanities and social sciences. The Griffith Centre for Social and Cultural Research (GCSCR) plays a pivotal role in addressing contemporary challenges by fostering interdisciplinary collaboration among academics. The GCSCR's 'Safeguarding Heritage' research program focuses on understanding and enhancing the sustainability of community heritage organizations, particularly in rural and remote Australia, amidst the impacts of climate change. Griffith University is committed to diversity, inclusion, and the professional development of its research candidates, aiming to create a supportive environment that encourages curiosity and creativity.

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