anthropology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 55 anthropology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

African Studies and Anthropology - Postgraduate Research Opportunities

African Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning). Social Anthropology PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning). Read more

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding Arts Research Programme

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PhD opportunities in Anthropology at Brunel University London

Brunel University London

Join Brunel Anthropology team of internationally recognised researchers, producing ground-breaking work rooted in ethnographic fieldwork spanning Africa, Asia, Europe and Oceania. Read more

Self-Funded PhD Students Only Social Sciences Research Programme

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PhD Studentship in Anthropology / Ethnography: The Ethics and Knowledge of Traditional Irrigators

University of Birmingham School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

PhD Project. This PhD project will study the knowledge and values of traditional irrigators, comparing how their understanding of water management and ethical premises differs from those embedded in scientific models of irrigation. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Puy

31 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Geology is life: fingerprinting the origin of human remains using geochemical techniques.

University of Leeds Faculty of Environment

Project summary: The geochemist’s toolbox of elemental analysis, and stable and radiogenic isotopes systems has allowed scientists to track the movement of fluids, melts and rocks throughout Earth’s four and a half billion-year history. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Harvey

Open Day(s) 5 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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The Geographical Museum: Making Knowledge through Objects

Royal Holloway, University of London Department of Geography

This PhD project is fully funded by an Arts & Humanities Research Council Collaborative Doctoral Award, co-supervised by Royal Holloway, University of London and the Royal Geographical Society (RGS). Read more

Supervisor: Prof FD Driver

15 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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The evaluation of anatomical and anthropometrical standards used for craniofacial identification across diverse populations

Liverpool John Moores University Forensic Research Institute

These three projects are part of a Themed Doctoral Programme (TDP) in the newly established Forensic Research institute (FORRI) at Liverpool John Moores University. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C Wilkinson, Dr JC Liu, Dr S Shrimpton

15 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Cultural Heritage Sites, Collections, or Museums in Anthropological Perspective

University of Reading School of Archaeology

I am interested in supporting applications to undertake doctoral research that focuses on a specific cultural heritage site, collection, museum, or other heritage institution, using the methods and theories of the growing sub-discipline of the anthropology of heritage. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Cant

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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PhD at the Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies

University of London, School of Advanced Study

Undertaking doctoral research allows you to develop in-depth knowledge, while making a meaningful contribution to your chosen field. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Humanities Research Programme

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Beyond Eurocentrism: Global migration and mobility in times of crises

Edinburgh Napier University School of Applied Sciences

. This project will explore migration-related phenomena from a comparative and global perspective. It aims to contribute novel and original knowledge and understanding that challenge and go beyond the inherent Eurocentrism in migration studies. Read more

Supervisors: Dr T Guma, Dr J Ran

30 November 2023 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Theology & Religious Studies PhD

King’s College London Faculty of Arts & Humanities

At King's you will find a broad range of overlapping areas of research. Students can pursue traditional areas of study through. Read more

Self-Funded PhD Students Only Humanities Research Programme

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Local-level governance and environmental protection in Brazil

University of Reading Department of Politics and International Relations

About the Project. Local authorities are often the ones in charge of taking substantive measures to protect the environment. Read more

Supervisor: Dr V Araújo

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Evolutionary Perspectives on Medicinal Plant Use

University of Reading Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Project Overview. This project uses phylogenetic comparative methods to characterise medicinal plant use. You will use published data to identify the ethnobotanical uses of selected species, and the extent to which they are characterised in terms of phytochemistry and pharmacology. Read more

Supervisor: Prof J A Hawkins

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Fully funded ESRC SeDARC PhD Studentships

University of Kent South East Network for Social Sciences (SeNSS)

SEDarc (South-East Doctoral Training Arc) is funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). The University of Kent has partnered with other top UK institutions to develop world-class social science researchers. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (European/UK Students Only) ESRC Doctoral Training Centre

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PhD Scholarship Opportunities Available - Study Social and Political Science at the University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh - School of Social and Political Science. PhD Programme (Students Worldwide). Support your PhD studies with one of our doctoral scholarships, including full tuition fees and a stipend. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) 4 Year PhD Programme

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QUADRAT DTP: Cultural ecosystem services of underwater landscapes and marine protected areas

Aberdeen University School of Geosciences

This fully funded, 42-month PhD project is part of the QUADRAT Doctoral Training Partnership. Marine environments are facing multiple challenges due to climate change as well as the direct human impacts that come from resource extraction and physical alteration of habitats. Read more

Supervisors: Dr F Wartmann, Dr O Dunnett

17 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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We have 55 anthropology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

anthropology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 55 anthropology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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