Announcing a PhD Position in collaboration with Airfield Estate
Airfield Estate is thrilled to partner with TUD to offer a unique PhD position focusing on the vital role of social dimensions such as place, cultural heritage, and community in enhancing circular and regenerative approaches within cultural enterprises. This project aims to explore how these elements contribute to sustainable practices and the overall impact on cultural enterprises.
The successful applicant will collaborate with Airfield Estate, a 38-acre working farm in Dublin renowned as a sustainable food hub with over 230,000 visitors in 2023. The candidate will spend three months in their second year working directly with Airfield Estate studying the intersection of cultural heritage, community and sustainability.
Funding: This 4-year PhD program is fully funded under the ARISE programme, providing:
- An annual stipend of €25,000
- Coverage of tuition fees
- Additional support for project and travel expenses
The project will be supervised by Dr. Ziene Mottiar and Dr. Lucia Walsh from TU Dublin. For more information, they can be contacted at: ziene.mottiar@tudublin.ie and lucia.walsh@tudublin.ie
Interested? For more details, visit the TU Dublin Research Projects Page or contact the supervisors directly. Deadline for Expressions of Interest is the 12th August 2024
Join us in this exciting research journey and contribute to the future of sustainability at cultural heritage sites such as Airfield Estate. Apply now!