STS and Cultural History Researcher

5 days ago


Oslo, Oslo County, Norway Economic History Society Full time
About the Position

The Economic History Society invites applications for a postdoctoral research fellowship at the intersection of science, technology, and society (STS) and cultural history. The position is part of an interdisciplinary project that explores the stakes of democracy in times of crisis.

The successful candidate will develop their research project within the overall frame of the project. They should address or combine several stakes outlined above, including democracy and the crisis of trust, nature, and value. The ideal candidate will have a track record in STS and/or cultural history and a strong publication record.

  • The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in relevant areas of STS, cultural history, or other humanistic fields.
  • A project description of high academic quality that describes how its research plan contributes to the overall project and different parts.
  • Documented excellence in both theoretical development and empirical work within relevant areas of STS and/or cultural history.


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