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4-year Funded Ethnographic PhD Opportunity to study and theorise nightwork in the context of the Irish Nighttime Economy and politics of marginality

Job Posted: 26 Jun 2025Closing Date for Applications:  15 Aug 2025Department: Department of Sociology and CriminologySchool: School of Society, Politics and EthicsCollege: College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social SciencesContract Type: Fixed Term Whole-TimeJob Type: ResearchSalary: Stipend:€22,000 p.a.;Fee Contribution:Up to €5,750 p.a.;Fieldwork/Conference...

Call for Papers: After Dark – Exploring Nighttime Tourism in Tourism Geographies (Special Issue)

  Guest Editors:Dr. Manuel Garcia-Ruiz (ISCTE–IUL, Portugal)Coordinator of the International Night Studies NetworkManuel_Ruiz@iscte-iul.pt Dr. Jordi Nofre (NOVA FCSH, Portugal)Coordinator of the LXNIGHTS Research Groupjnofre@fcsh.unl.pt Overview This special issue foregrounds the night as a central analytical lens...

Queer Relajo

Feeling the Nightscapes of Mexicanidad David Tenorio An escapade into the nightly ambience of Mexico City In 2015, Mexico City declared itself a “gay-friendly” city and followed up with a gay tourist guide and...

Unveiling Shadows: Exploring Darkness

(A symposium on Darkness) Date: 10th July 2025 Deadline for submissions: 26th May 2025 Name of the Organisation: Nottingham Trent University Contact email: symposiumondarknessntu@gmail.com The complex and multifaceted history of night and darkness has long been associated...

Dark Futures: When the Lights Go Down

By Nick Dunn Following on from his previous bestselling book, Dark Matters: A Manifesto for the Nocturnal City (Zero, 2016), Nick Dunn has written a sequel that expands its scope to encourage us to...