A fully funded PhD fellowship in social anthropology is available at the Department of Social Anthropology, University of Oslo. The position will be dual degree fellowship between the University of Oslo and Makerere University, Uganda.

The appointed candidate will be one of three PhDs working in Oslo as part of the collaborative EU-funded doctoral training network HEALENAE: Health and Environment in Africa and Europe. The network will consist of up to 15 PhDs that together will work and learn as an international cohort and collaborate across projects to bring together insights anchored in different sectors and countries.

The candidate will conduct fieldwork in Africa and/or Europe, participate in annual training schools and writing retreats, and complete a 6 month stay with the secondary university, Makerere University in Uganda. More information about the network can be found here: https://healenae.eu/phd-calls

The PhD research fellow will be admitted to the Faculty of Social Sciences’ PhD programme at the University of Oslo (UiO). The candidate will also be admitted to the doctoral programme of Makerere University (MU). This will require a separate registration process. The PhD research fellow will be supervised by professors at the Department of Social Anthropology and Makerere University (MU).