The Department of Psychology at Washington College is searching for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor to begin August 2014. Ph.D. by August 2014 is required. The position involves senior thesis advising; offering courses in Environmental Psychology, Health Psychology with lab, and Statistics & Design with lab; and teaching in the introductory psychology sequence and the […]
A Cross-Disciplinary Conference 5-6 June 2014 Trinity College Dublin ‘Place is security, space is freedom: we are attached to the one and long for the other.’ – Yi Fu Tuan, Space and Place, 1977. Within the context of Human Geography, seminal thinkers such as Yi-Fu Tuan have provocatively interrogated the age-old and intricately tangled question of […]
Responsibilities The New School’s Tishman Environment and Design Center (TEDC) seeks a post-doctoral research scientist to examine the role and value of urban social-ecosystems in the context of resilience and sustainability planning in the greater metropolitan region of New York City (NYC). This research program will be linked to a local and international interdisciplinary team […]
Antioch University New England (AUNE) has created a new graduate fellowship in conservation psychology, thanks to an anonymous gift of $50,000. The fellowship, the first of its kind in the country, was announced at the celebration of AUNE’s Department of Environmental Studies’ fortieth anniversary, on November 9. Conservation psychology is the science and practice of […]
Aalto Energy Efficiency Research Programme (AEF) is an interdisciplinary programme that coordinates projects aimed at improving energy efficiency. As part of this project, a research called Wood Life: Energy- efficient living spaces through the use of wooden interior elements is financed (please visit: http://energyefficiency.aalto.fi/en/research/woodlife/ ). This research that is a common endeavor of schools of Engineering, […]
The Stockholm Environment Institute, York (SEI-Y) is seeking to employ a Research Associate for a UK Research Council funded project called Mobility, Mood and Place: a user-centred approach to design of built environments to make mobility easy, enjoyable and meaningful for older people. The project is led by the University of Edinburgh in collaboration with […]
ESPACES ET SOCIÉTÉS, a research unit based in Western France (UMR 6590 ESO, gathering researchers from the Universities of Angers, Caen, Le Mans, Nantes and Rennes), is organising an international and interdisciplinary conference around the spatial dimension of social relations, April 9 – 11 2014. It is open to all researchers working in the Humanities and Social […]