Expressions of interest are sought for two PhD scholarship positions to
carry out field research in Indonesia on community, environment and
local governance issues.
The successful candidates will work with a team of experienced
researchers - Dr Greg Acciaioli (UWA), A/Prof Anton Lucas and Dr Jim
Schiller (Flinders), Dr John McCarthy (ANU), and A/Prof Carol Warren
(Murdoch), as well as collaborating researchers in the Netherlands and
Indonesia on an Australian Research Council Discovery Project entitled
‘Social Capital, Natural Resources and Local Governance in Indonesia’.
The project will focus on case studies of local decision-making on
environmental issues in the context of conservation and development
programs in different regions of Indonesia. (more…)
2 PhD positions in combined human and monkey fMRI
Applications are invited for two PhD positions in the Lab of
Neurophysiology at the KU Leuven in Belgium to work with Jan Jastorff
and Guy Orban on projects involving action perception and 3D structure
from motion. Both projects are designed to start with human functional
imaging to develop specific paradigms, which can be afterwards also
applied for awake monkey fMRI. (more…)