Month: November 2022

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Seminar: Economics for Sustainability

Noragric would like to invite all for the seminar: Economics for Sustainability. The event is open for all that want to join, but registration is required, with a deadline on December 12th.

This is a very intersting and important subject as understanding how economics and sustainability can work together is the way to the future. We encourage all that are able to attend and participate.

The seminar will take place on December 14th, from 13:30 until 16:00.

The location is at:
NMBU Clock Building (room U120, ground floor) in Ås.

More information can be found on the link below:

https://www.nmbu.no/en/faculty/landsam/department/noragric/research/seminars/node/46393

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Open Positions: PhD candidates at Noragric

Two positions for PhD candidates are open within the Noragric – ERP project at NMBU. The positions are within international environment and development studies.

One position is focused on migration from West Africa and the other is focused on violent resistance and land governance in the Sahel region.

Both positions have a deadline on November 30th of 2022.

For more information on the positions, please follow the links below:

https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/234930/phd-within-international-environment-and-development-studies-violent-resistance-and-land-governance-in-the-sahel

https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/234936/phd-scholarship-within-international-environment-and-development-studies-migration-from-west-africa


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Open Call: NorDev2023 – Panel Proposal and Themes for Workshops

The Nordic Development Conference 2023 has an open call for suggestions of panel proposals and themes for workshops. The Conference has an overall theme of “Co-creation for a just transition towards a sustainable society”.

The Conference will be held in Uppsala University in Sweden from August 21st to August 23rd of 2023 and is being organized by Uppsala University and the Swedish Development Research Organization (SweDev).

Deadline to submit proposals is on December 20th of 2022.

More information regarding the submission process can be found on the link below:

https://www.nordev2023.se/call-for-papers/

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Open Call: Course for PhD Students

The Department of Sociology and Human Geography at the University of Oslo has an upcoming course in the Spring of 2023 for PhD Students.

The course is called: “Emancipating knowledges and socionatures: anticolonialism and decolonisation debates” and it will discuss the emergence of voices from around the world requesting a decolonization of practices and scholarship.

The course will occur from May 8th to 12th of 2013.

Deadline to apply for the course is March 1st of 2023. More information can be found on the link below:

https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/sv/iss/SGO9210/index.html#admission

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Call for Papers: Annual Conference of the Finnish Society for Development Research

The conference: Conflicts and Development Revisited – Prospects for Peace in Times of Emergency, has an open call for papers.

The Conference will take place on February 16th and 17th of 2023, in the House of Science and Letters in Helsinki.

Deadline for subsmission of paper abstracts or expressions of interesent is on November 20th of 2022.

More information can be found on the link below:
https://www.kehitystutkimus.fi/conference/

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Open Positions at NMBU

NMBU currently has three open positions within International Environment and Development Studies. Two positions are for researchers and one for a PhD candidate.

All positions have a deadline on November 30th of 2022.

To learn more about the positions, follow the links below:

Researcher within International Environment and Development Studies – Land Use Conflicts in the Sahel (234950) | Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) (jobbnorge.no)

Researcher within International Environment and Development Studies – Migration from West Africa (234954) | Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) (jobbnorge.no)

PhD within International Environment and Development Studies – Violent Resistance and Land Governance in the Sahel (234930) | Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) (jobbnorge.no)

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