{"id":3771,"date":"2012-05-22T00:55:44","date_gmt":"2012-05-22T00:55:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/?p=3771"},"modified":"2012-06-29T03:44:37","modified_gmt":"2012-06-29T03:44:37","slug":"5-doctoral-stipends-in-social-sciences-and-humanities-university-of-passau-germany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/?p=3771","title":{"rendered":"5 Doctoral Stipends in Social Sciences and Humanities- University of Passau (Germany)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.uni-passau.de\/uploads\/tf\/uni_150.gif\" alt=\"Logo der Universit\u00e4t Passau\" width=\"150\" height=\"40\" \/>The DFG Research Training Group 1681 \u00b4Privacy. Forms, Functions, Transformations\u00b4 is embedded in the Faculty of Humanities and the Faculty of Law at the University of Passau. The Research Training Group is currently offering 5 Doctoral Stipends (Euro 1,200.00 per month) beginning in August 2012 for an initial two-year period of support with a renewal option for a total three-year stipend.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>General Information\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nIn its research activities, the Research Training Group focuses on the concept of \u00b4privacy\u00b4 because of its current societal and scientific relevance. It aims at reconstructing the concept of privacy with the overall aim of a comprehensive theory of privacy, describing its parameters and interaction with other concepts.<br \/>\nThe structured academic programme equally provides its graduates with core academic skills, thematic expertise and the ability to work in an interdisciplinary context. By means of further qualification the programme supports participants\u00b4 personal development and helps them succeed in a competitive labour market. Supported by academic and non- academic supervisors, participants are enabled to complete their individual research projects quickly and successfully. The university\u00b4s dynamic and enriching environment offers most favourable conditions for the Research Training Group. The participants\u00b4 contributions with regard to advancing the programme are most welcome and will be fruitfully integrated.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>The programme starts on August 1st,\u00a0<\/strong>2012 for a duration of 24 months. German is the working language<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Subject Requirements\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Admission<br \/>\nWe welcome applications from candidates with advanced language skills in German, an outstanding academic profile and an excellent, interdisciplinary research proposal. Please refer to our website for an overview of our fields of research and a list of disciplines participating in the programme. Applications from other disciplines are eligible if your research project can be supervised by members of the Research Training Group.<br \/>\nApplication documents<br \/>\n&#8211; Secondary school leaving certificate and proof of university degree (certified translation)<br \/>\n&#8211; CV<br \/>\n&#8211; Letter of motivation<br \/>\n&#8211; Two sealed letters of reference written by a faculty member (to be included in application or sent directly)<br \/>\n&#8211; Research proposal (3,000-4,000 words)<br \/>\n&#8211; Proof of DSH 2\/TestDaF 4 examination (or accredited equivalent)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Please send your applications to<br \/>\nDFG-Graduiertenkolleg 1681\u00a0<strong>Privatheit<\/strong><br \/>\nProf. Dr. Hans Krah<br \/>\nUniversit\u00e4t Passau<br \/>\nInnstra\u00dfe 25<br \/>\n94032 Passau<br \/>\nGermany<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Applications can also be sent via e-mail: Privatheit@uni-passau.de (please send single PDF-file only).<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Deadline for applications: May 31, 2012\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nFor further information please refer to our website\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.uni-passau.de\/3420.html?&amp;L=1\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.uni-passau.de\/3420.html?&amp;L=1<\/a>\u00a0or contact:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stefan Halft<br \/>\nUniversit\u00e4t Passau<br \/>\nInnstra\u00dfe 25<br \/>\n94032 Passau<br \/>\nGermany<br \/>\nPhone:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0+49 851 509 &#8211; 3293<br \/>\nE-Mail: Stefan.Halft@uni-passau.de<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Type of Persons<\/strong><br \/>\nPhD student<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Compulsory Attachments<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Curriculum vitae<\/li>\n<li>Please refer to call for a list of application documents<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Host institution:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Universit\u00e4t Passau<br \/>\n94032 Passau<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Faculty \/ Institute<\/strong><br \/>\nDFG-Graduiertenkolleg 1681 Privatheit<br \/>\nPassau<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Supervisor of the Doctoral Thesis<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The DFG Research Training Group 1681 \u00b4Privacy. 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