CISRUL has funded PhD Students in a variety of disciplines at the University of Aberdeen. Some of these have already completed their PhD projects successfully. Please view their individual profile … Continue reading CISRUL alumni
Is Civil Society Self-Regulation Effective?
This video has been produced by CISRUL PhD Law Candidate Domenico Carolei, based on his dissertation research into the self-regulatory systems in Italian civil society.
Daniel Matthews-Ferrero
Daniel is a European Studies graduate (BA from the University of Kent, UK; MA from the College of Europe, Poland). He is working on his PhD at the University of … Continue reading Daniel Matthews-Ferrero
Marie Wuth
Marie Wuth is a PhD student in Philosophy funded by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie PhD programme POLITICO and CISRUL (University of Aberdeen, UK) under the supervision of Dr Beth Lord and … Continue reading Marie Wuth
Valentin Clavé-Mercier
Valentin is currently conducting a PhD as a CISRUL Early Stage Researcher at the University of Aberdeen, thanks to a Marie Skłodowska-Curie scholarship. He holds a B.A. in Political Studies … Continue reading Valentin Clavé-Mercier
A. Sophie Lauwers
Sophie is a PhD candidate at the Department of Divinity, History and Philosophy at the University of Aberdeen. She is funded by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie POLITICO programme at the Centre … Continue reading A. Sophie Lauwers
Stephan Ritscher
Stephan studies political philosophy with a focus on the concept of the Political and started his PhD at CISRUL in October 2018. His PhD dissertation, supervised by Dr. Ritu Vij … Continue reading Stephan Ritscher
University of Aberdeen and CISRUL Lawyer Hanifi Baris Arrested in Turkey
On 4 July 2018, our dear colleague and former PhD Student here at the University of Aberdeen, Hanifi Baris, was arrested by the Turkish police for allegedly posting "criminal content" … Continue reading University of Aberdeen and CISRUL Lawyer Hanifi Baris Arrested in Turkey
About CISRUL
Headed by Trevor Stack (Spanish and Latin American Studies, Anthropology), CISRUL’s membership reaches across 8 disciplines to house a vibrant, diverse debate about the political concepts which underpin our modern world. It brings to … Continue reading About CISRUL
Radical Democratic Citizenship – 2018 CfP
This conference on radical democratic citizenship marks the 50th anniversary of the global wave of protests in 1968, when people occupied workplaces and public spaces, collectively demanding changes in … Continue reading Radical Democratic Citizenship – 2018 CfP
Visiting Scholars
One of CISRUL's core aims is to engage with scholars throughout the world and across disciplines. To this end, we host visiting scholars throughout our annual seminar series, and we … Continue reading Visiting Scholars
POLITICO
The University of Aberdeen, in collaboration with the Horizon 2020 Marie Sklodowska-Curie programme, is hosting 11 Early Stage Researchers for ground-breaking research on how political concepts are used in the … Continue reading POLITICO
Funding
CISRUL offers funding for PhD study, and can also provide seed funding to help you apply for a postdoctoral grant or fellowship to hold at CISRUL. Funding PhD study at … Continue reading Funding
Aditya Mohanty
Having sought a diverse academic training viz., in Sociology (2003-05) at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, India and Urban Geography (2011-12) at University College London (UCL), UK, I … Continue reading Aditya Mohanty
Dikaia Gavala
Dikaia is starting the first year of her CISRUL PhD studentship at the University of Aberdeen in October 2017. She holds a BA in English Language and Literature (2009-2013), and … Continue reading Dikaia Gavala
Joel Pierce
Joel joined CISRUL in January 2017 as a PhD student based in the School of Divinity, History and Philosophy. He was granted an MTh in Theological Ethics from the University … Continue reading Joel Pierce
Andreas S. Zaunseder
PhD Fellow at Centre for Citizenship, Civil Society and the Rule of Law Supervised by: Dr Cristina Flesher-Fominaya Dr Trevor Stack r02az16@abdn.ac.uk Fields of Interest Historical, Political and Economic Sociology, … Continue reading Andreas S. Zaunseder
Political Community in Historical Perspectives
Medieval and Early Modern Workshop Friday 27 May, 9:00-18:00 Craig Suite, Floor 7, Sir Duncan Rice Library Speakers: Speakers include Professor Crawford Gribbon, Dr Ian Campbell (both Queen’s University Belfast), Dr Clare … Continue reading Political Community in Historical Perspectives
Publications
The Centre for Citizenship, Civil Society, and Rule of Law and its members produce a variety of publications in the form of books and academic papers, as well as in … Continue reading Publications