Available IRO scholarship projects
The deadline for this period's apllication (2012) is closed; new projects will be listed at the end of November 2012.
For your information, please find below the list of available projects for which an IRO scholarship might be possible, starting in October 2012.
General information on the IRO scholarship scheme can be found here
As a national from a developing country and candidate for a doctoral scholarship, you can also apply with your own research proposal;
therefore you need to be in contact with and have the approval of a prospective supervisor in the area of your research domain/interest.
Projects for which IRO funding might be available - in the domain of Humanities and Social Sciences:
Faculty Title Supervisor
lnstitute of Philosophy - Voting Procedures, Democracy and Equality: A Philosophical Inquiry A. Braeckman
- Conflict: The Logic of Democracy versus the Logic of Governance A. Braeckman
- Empire in the Age of Liberalism A. Braeckman
- Nation-states in the Postnational Constellation? A philosophical Inquiry A. Braeckman
- The Moral Value of National Identities in a Globalizing World H. De Schutter
- Linguistic Diversity and Language Death: a philosophical exploration H. De Schutter
- A Federal Solution for Nationally Divided Countries? H. De Schutter
- Democracy without Borders. An Inquiry into the Idea of Democracy and its Legitimate Spread Across the Globe T. Heysse
- State (Re)Building: a Philosophical Analysis T. Heysse
- The Prospects of Global Public Reason within a Philosophical Framework B. Raymaekers
Faculty of Law - Importing the Rule of International Law in Chinese Domestic Courts C. Ryngaert
Faculty of Arts - Feminism, Domesticity and Imperialism in the Anglo-Indian fiction of Flora Annie Steel E. D'Hoker
Faculty of Psychology and - Individual and Collective Trajectories of Reconstruction in Post-Conflict Mental Health Interventions L. De Haene
Educational Sciences
How to apply:
-- the application deadline was January 15, 2012
