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Postdoctoral Research on LHBTI+ Emancipation

North HollandHybrid30.4 hours/week>12months

This project investigates the changes and the emergence of LHBTI+ emancipation in a specific region. It comprises two sub-projects:

  • A specific study into the history and role of a particular organization.
  • An analysis of the factors that have contributed to the relatively successful and rapid LHBTI+ emancipation.

What you do

  • Independently describe, analyze, and explain which factors have contributed to LHBTI+ emancipation, with specific attention to the role of a particular organization in sub-project 1.
  • Co-write a book on the history of the organization (sub-project 1) or a book on successful LHBTI+ emancipation in a comparative perspective (sub-project 2).
  • Collaborate intensively with other scientists at various stages of their careers.

What they ask

  • You hold a PhD in sociology or another social science, with demonstrable interest in (political) sociology. Your PhD must be approved before the employment contract starts.
  • You have experience with historical-sociological research.
  • You have demonstrable knowledge of and publications in the field of gender and sexuality, and demonstrable knowledge of theories on political-cultural changes.
  • You have experience in both conducting independent research and working in a research team.
  • You possess excellent oral and written skills in both Dutch and English, including writing for a broader than purely academic audience.

Practical

  • Depending on demand and alignment with the department and your supervisor, the contract may be temporarily extended with teaching duties.
  • A stimulating and interdisciplinary work environment is offered, with varied tasks within an inspiring organization.
  • The organization also offers an attractive package of secondary employment conditions, including ample vacation days and a thirteenth month, as well as excellent opportunities for further study or personal development.

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