IMS FSV UK opens a PhD/junior researcher position within the project “Understanding and Experiencing Sexual Violence in the Late Habsburg Monarchy”
The Institute of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, is opening a junior researcher / PhD student (1.0 FTE) position within the research project “Understanding and Experiencing Sexual Violence in the Late Habsburg Monarchy,” a three-year project funded by the Czech Science Foundation (GAČR) and led by Prof. Ota Konrád (IMS, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University). The researcher will join a wider project team, including Dr. Tereza Juhászová.
The project examines sexual violence in the late Habsburg Monarchy through a bottom-up perspective, focusing on local actors and peripheral regions to better understand how sexual violence was understood and experienced, and how social practices and power hierarchies shaped everyday life during the fin de siècle.
Start date: 1 March 2026
Application deadline: 31 January 2026
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