2 PhD studentships in Comparative Perspective:
How Do Democratic Governments Respond to Different Expressions of Public Opinion?
University of Leicester, United Kingdom
Application Deadline: 24 June, 2012
2 PhD studentships fully funded by the European Research Council Starting Grant Democratic Responsiveness in Comparative Perspective: How Do Democratic Governments Respond to Different Expressions of Public Opinion? (RESPONSIVEGOV), led by Dr Laura Morales. The successful applicants will be expected to undertake their theses within the scope of the project and to assist in data collection tasks that will also form the basis of their own theses. As such the students will be expected to undertake a comparative study of 2-4 western democracies covered by the project.