｢ —Harvard is cutting Ph.D. admission slots in sciences by 75% and in humanities by 60%, the Harvard Crimson reported this past week.

—MIT admitted fewer biology Ph.D.s this year than last — and the University of Washington's astronomy department is suspending Ph.D. admissions for the upcoming academic year, Nature's Alexandra Witze reports.

—Brown is pausing Ph.D. admissions in at least six humanities and social science departments ｣

https://www.axios.com/newsletters/axios-am-e8d1f807-648d-4180-a650-97a5c6bd5373.html

#science #research #phd

｢ —Harvard is cutting Ph.D. admission slots in sciences by 75% and in humanities by 60%, the Harvard Crimson reported this past week.

—MIT admitted fewer biology Ph.D.s this year than last — and the University of Washington's astronomy department is suspending Ph.D. admissions for the upcoming academic year, Nature's Alexandra Witze reports.

—Brown is pausing Ph.D. admissions in at least six humanities and social science departments ｣

https://www.axios.com/newsletters/axios-am-e8d1f807-648d-4180-a650-97a5c6bd5373.html

#science #research #phd

This month, CTCS (IIT Madras) & PIK - Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research present a webinar:
📢: Coexisting dynamics of swarming and synchrony in complex systems
🎙️: Prof. Dibakar Ghosh, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata
📅: October 27 |⏰20:30 IST | 16:00 CET
🔗: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_eMoII1oaRXqik41lFmsQqQ
#Complexsystems #webinar #phd

This month, CTCS (IIT Madras) & PIK - Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research present a webinar:
📢: Coexisting dynamics of swarming and synchrony in complex systems
🎙️: Prof. Dibakar Ghosh, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata
📅: October 27 |⏰20:30 IST | 16:00 CET
🔗: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_eMoII1oaRXqik41lFmsQqQ
#Complexsystems #webinar #phd

PhD opportunity at Monash for First Nations / Indigenous student

https://careers.pageuppeople.com/513/cw/en/job/685291/phd-opportunity-indigenous-energy

#GetFediHired #Jobs #Australia #Melbourne #Phd

It has been 6 months since I passed my viva, yet I forgot to share my thesis here (due to it feeling unreal af... until... today 😊

It's called 'The Image at the End of the World: Communities of practice redefining technology on a damaged Earth'. In it I describe communities which give voice and shape to different definitions and roles for technology within the polycrisis: permacomputing, computing within limits, collapse informatics, salvage computing, slow tech, redundant technology, low-tech, feminist technology, convivial computing, disability driven development and more.

https://researchportal.lsbu.ac.uk/en/publications/the-image-at-the-end-of-the-world-communities-of-practice-redefin

With contributions by so many amazing people! Including @ccl @alcstrt @anglk @amelia @decentral1se @cmos4040 @p_p @mara @reni @diacritter @constant @snisioi @rra @320x200 @wendy @kattrali @praxeology @michal @viznut @sister0 @pixouls @msavoritias @jonuriarte @smmrcr @hellocatfood @neauoire @rek @dougschuler @solderpunk @titipi @xocffoeg @aaaannet and more!

#happy #phd #permacomputing #lowtech #feminist #tech #smolweb #sustainability

PhD opportunity at Monash for First Nations / Indigenous student

https://careers.pageuppeople.com/513/cw/en/job/685291/phd-opportunity-indigenous-energy

#GetFediHired #Jobs #Australia #Melbourne #Phd

It has been 6 months since I passed my viva, yet I forgot to share my thesis here (due to it feeling unreal af... until... today 😊

It's called 'The Image at the End of the World: Communities of practice redefining technology on a damaged Earth'. In it I describe communities which give voice and shape to different definitions and roles for technology within the polycrisis: permacomputing, computing within limits, collapse informatics, salvage computing, slow tech, redundant technology, low-tech, feminist technology, convivial computing, disability driven development and more.

https://researchportal.lsbu.ac.uk/en/publications/the-image-at-the-end-of-the-world-communities-of-practice-redefin

With contributions by so many amazing people! Including @ccl @alcstrt @anglk @amelia @decentral1se @cmos4040 @p_p @mara @reni @diacritter @constant @snisioi @rra @320x200 @wendy @kattrali @praxeology @michal @viznut @sister0 @pixouls @msavoritias @jonuriarte @smmrcr @hellocatfood @neauoire @rek @dougschuler @solderpunk @titipi @xocffoeg @aaaannet and more!

#happy #phd #permacomputing #lowtech #feminist #tech #smolweb #sustainability

23rd International Conference on Service-Oriented Computing (ICSOC)

Call for PhD Symposium Papers

https://icsoc2025.hit.edu.cn/19951/list.htm

Submit by October 7th.

#phd #icsoc #services

Trondheim's Good infrastructures lab is looking for a #PhD student who wants to write about the fediverse as infrastructural hope. Norway treats its PhD students well and we will help you to make your application competitive. For the call, see here: https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/282483/up-to-7-phd-positions
And for more details feel free to contact me: t@kultwiki.net

Trondheim's Good infrastructures lab is looking for a #PhD student who wants to write about the fediverse as infrastructural hope. Norway treats its PhD students well and we will help you to make your application competitive. For the call, see here: https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/282483/up-to-7-phd-positions
And for more details feel free to contact me: t@kultwiki.net

We are hiring!

A fully paid legal PhD position.

Topic: The Digital Services Act (DSA), hate speech, takedown requests, trusted flaggers.

It’s an interdisciplinary project, with Delft University among the partners.

PhD supervisors: Pieter Wolters, Raphael gellert & me.

https://www.academictransfer.com/en/jobs/353155/phd-position-effective-governance-for-cybersecurity-and-online-safety/

#law #academia #jobs #phd#tech #ai #dsa #platforms

I would appreciate it a lot if you could spread this info among your network. Thank you!