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MITIME project : 2 Phd positions
MITIME, an international research project is currently hiring 15 PhD positions. 2 ot these are located at University of Liège.
What's the MITIME project about ?
MITIME is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network focusing on how time shapes migration, inequality, and urban life in post-industrial Europe. We train early-stage researchers in cutting-edge theory, methods and transferable skills, and innovate approaches to understand human mobility as a multi-directional, contingent and relational process.
2 phd positions at ULiège
MITIME is currently hiring these 15 PhD positions. 2 of these are located at University of Liège :
- DR12 (Liège, Belgium) "Silenced Moments: Memories, Futures and Diaspora"
- DR13 (Liège, Belgium) "Bordered Subjects: Temporal Logics of Urban Policymaking"
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About your future working environment
Located in the French-speaking part of Belgium, the University of Liège welcomes nearly 27,000 students of 123 different nationalities in a dynamic, multicultural city less than an hour away from Brussels and Cologne, two hours from Paris and three hours from London and Amsterdam. Liège is spread across 4 campuses and boasts over 5,700 staff members, including 3,600 teachers and researchers active in all areas of the humanities and social sciences, science and technology, and health sciences.
As a key player in social change and environmental awareness, ULiège promotes ethical, transdisciplinary and open science. It contributes to the socio-economic development of its region through numerous partnerships with several institutions, including the university hospital (CHU). Given its international orientation, the University participates in the European University of Post-Industrial Cities (UNIC) initiative and has one of the most extensive collaborative networks in the world. ULiège offers attractive career prospects in a high-quality working environment where well-being, diversity and equality of opportunity are promoted.
Since 2011, ULiège has been proud to display the European Human resources strategy for researchers (HRS4R) label, which reflects its commitment to open, transparent and merit-based procedures. In addition, it upholds quality and diversity in line with the recommendations of the Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment (CoARA). ULiège encourages its academic staff to travel internationally and welcomes international researchers through its EURAXESS center.
The successful candidate will join CEDEM – Centre for Ethnic and Migration Studies, which is part of the IRSS – Institute for Social Sciences Research at the Faculty of Social Sciences. Founded in 1995, CEDEM's mission is to conduct empirical and theoretical research on migration, ethnic relations and racism from a multidisciplinary perspective. Over the years, the centre has developed expertise in contemporary migration movements, the socio-political participation of migrants, migration policy, the intersection of migration and the arts, social cohesion, transnationalism, citizenship, and Islam in Europe. The centre is made up of a dynamic, international team of researchers who have received numerous research grants from Belgian and international institutions. Beyond research, CEDEM facilitates discussion between academics, policymakers, stakeholders, and the general public on contemporary issues related to migration by regularly organising conferences and workshops. CEDEM is also a founding member and the current coordinator of the International Migration, Integration and Social Cohesion (IMISCOE) network, which is Europe’s largest network of migration studies academics. CEDEM also coordinates the Master's programme in Sociology with a focus on Migration and Ethnic Studies, which is part of the EUMIGS network.
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Publié le 20/11/2025
