Hello there, I'm sending an announcement about 15 to 20 PhD positions at University of Jyväskylä, Finland. If interested, please t ake a look below for detailed information. All the best, ************************************************************ Dear colleagues, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences <https://www.jyu.fi/hytk/en> of the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, is seeking to recruit 15-20 fully-funded new doctoral students for a fixed term of maximum 4 years, starting on 1st of January 2018 (or according to a separate agreement). The application deadline is 17 November 2017. My research team welcomes applications that deal with the use of digital technologies, ranging from personal communication technologies to social robotics, preferably from the perspectives of ageing and care. Being part of the Centre of Excellence in Research on Ageing and Care <https://www.jyu.fi/hytk/fi/laitokset/yfi/en/research/projects/research-groups/carpo/centre-of-excellence-in-research-on-ageing-and-care-coe-agecare> (CoE AgeCare, 2018-2025), the research team provides an excellent environment for carrying out doctoral studies. Job announcement is available here: https://www.jyu.fi/saima /certiahome/open_job_view.html;jsessionid=5A5021BE4BC639 DFD78C770BB27EE3FA.worker2?id=00004493&did=5600&lang=en&jc= 12&nav_from_open_jobs_view_new=true Please feel free to contact me for further information and advice in preparing an application. I’m would be happy if you could spread the word about this call. All best wishes, Sakari Sakari Taipale, Ph.D. Adjunct Professor Academy of Finland Research Fellow Senior Lecturer of Social and Public Policy (LOA) Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy Opinkivi-building (Room 212.1) P.O. Box 35 40014 University of Jyväskylä, Finland Mobile (work) +358 40 0728 852 https://staff.jyu.fi/Members/saktaipa