Call for Applications: Research Training Group “East Asian Futures”
The interdisciplinary Research Training Group (Graduiertenkolleg) GRK 2833 “East Asian Futures: Visions and Realizations on National, Transregional and Global Scales” (EAF) funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) calls for applications for its second cohort of doctoral candidates.
Our program aims to train doctoral students in the humanities and social sciences to explore concepts and projections of the future in East Asia.
Dissertations in our research program investigate and explain how future projections have emerged, the premises on which they are based and how the have been and continue to be applied in the paradigmatic fields of language, religion and ideology, self and society, resources and technology as well as sovereignty and governance.
Further details on the application procedures, deadlines and the program can also be found on our website:
https://east-asian-futures.de/
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and feel free to contact us at application@east-asian-futures.de
Please upload your application as explained under https://east-asian-futures.de/requirements/ onto the application platform. Please do not send applications via email or mail.
Please also refer to the FAQ at
https://east-asian-futures.de/
Applications should be uploaded by January 31, 2025.
The programme will start on October 1, 2025. The funding for every doctoral researcher extends over a maximum of four years.
Research Training Group GRK 2833 „East Asian Futures“ (EAF)
Ruhr University Bochum
Faculty of East Asian Studies
Universitätsstr. 134
44799 Bochum
Germany
East Asian Futures – Visions and Realizations on National, Transregional and Global Scales
info@east-asian-futures.de