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Developing evidence-based paediatric palliative care guidelines for Africa
Globally about 21.6 million children could benefit from palliative care, or services for young patients and families facing life-threatening illnesses. Read more
PhD at SUERC - Tracking the source of Helium in the huge Virginia Gas Project, Witswatersrand Basin, South Africa.
Summary. Natural gases found in the Witswatersrand Basin, South Africa, contain up to 15% helium, making them the richest helium deposit ever discovered. Read more
Ecosystem functioning: a Southern and Northern Hemisphere freshwater comparison
Project Background. Freshwater ecosystems provide key ecosystem services but are among the most threatened globally due to pollution, eutrophication, overexploitation, land-use change and invasive species (Dudgeon et al. Read more
Understanding Historical and Contemporary Forces Shaping Tropical Biodiversity for Future Conservation
The large amount of environmental change that has occurred during the Pleistocene, in which tropical forests and grasslands have repeatedly contracted and expanded, has dramatically shaped the biodiversity of tropical ecosystems. Read more
MPhil Studentship in digital technology to support artisanal fishing boats in East Africa
Overview. A fully funded MPhil studentship is available in the Marine Offshore and Subsea Technology Group within the School of Engineering at Newcastle University. Read more
The contribution of social capital in promoting positive sexual and reproductive health in Sub-Saharan Africa
Project reference number. GCUL-2022-001. This project aims to explore the contribution of social capital in promoting positive sexual and reproductive health (SRH) in young people in the context of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Read more
Multinational Enterprises and Sustainable Development Goals in countries with fragile institutions
Applications are invited for a self-funded, 3 year full-time or 6 year part-time PhD project. The PhD will be based in the Strategy, Enterprise and Innovation Subject Group and will be supervised by. Read more
Domestic Slaves in Early Islamic Conceptions of the Past
This doctoral research project investigates and compares the portrayal of domestic slaves in early Islamic texts (those written in third century AH / ninth century AD) that interpreted the Islamic past. Read more
Comparative Literature PhD
About King's and Comparative Literature . We welcome applications from students with research interests in any area of modern, medieval and classical literature in major western European languages and in the modern languages of India, Africa, the Middle East and the Caribbean. Read more
Institutions and Entrepreneurship: Uncovering the distinctiveness of institutions and entrepreneurship in challenging environments
The purpose of this project is to stimulate and advance research at the cutting edge of our knowledge regarding the linkage between institutions and entrepreneurship. Read more
Sustainable entrepreneurial thinking in SMEs (SETS)
The population of Sub-Sharan Africa (SSA) is approximately 1.2 billion people, with an annual increase of around 2-4% per year. Read more
Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies PhD
About Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies PhD. Spanish was first taught at King’s in 1831, and the teaching of Portuguese in British universities was pioneered by King’s in the 1860s. Read more
African Studies and Anthropology - Postgraduate Research Opportunities
African Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning). The . African Studies PhD. at Birmingham offers promising candidates the opportunity to carry out research in a centre of excellence in the study of Africa. Read more
Oceanographic drivers of habitat use in tropical atoll lagoons: a hydrodynamic numerical modelling approach
Applications are invited for four-year PhD studentship. The studentship (funding) is available for 3.5 years and will aim to start on 1 October 2022. Read more