New Data, New Insights, New Questions University of Milan, 24-25 September 2026 International Academic Workshop — Two-Day Program The workshop aims at examining the impact of the growing use of...
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DIViNE Doctoral Network
The DIViNE Doctoral Network (Democratic Institutions and Violence Network in Europe) unites leading European universities— Amsterdam, Essex, Milan, Madrid, and Uppsala —to train a new generation of researchers capable of analysing political violence in democratic contexts. The consortium builds on each institution’s unique strengths in quantitative conflict and behavioral analysis; in political theory, historical methods democratization research and in global data infrastructures and peace research.
Participate in the network
DIViNE is looking to hire 10 PhD researchers. If you are interested, you can submit your application.
The formal PhD vacancy calls have started to be published across the different nodes. Please note that recruitment is carried out by each institution individually, and therefore only formal applications submitted through the respective institution’s application portal can be accepted.
Candidates are welcome to apply to different nodes if they believe that their research project and interests align with the research agenda of the respective DC node.
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Please note that applications submitted by email will NOT be assessed. All applications must be submitted through the relevant institution’s official application portal.
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Project funded by the European Union
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA), grant agreement ID: 101312379
Views and opinions expressed are those of the DIViNE’s members and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Research Executive Agency (REA).
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