Hi everyone,
We invite applications for a fully funded, four-year PhD scholarship at Université Laval (Québec City, Canada), starting in September 2026.
The successful candidate will join an international research project critically examining the multi-level impacts of China’s expanding scientific cooperation, with a particular focus on environmental issues. The PhD candidate will be jointly supervised by Prof. Hang Zhou and Prof. Jean-Frédéric Morin.
The position is open to candidates of all nationalities and includes full tuition coverage, a competitive stipend, and additional funding for research and travel.
Candidates must be fluent in English or French, both oral and written, with a good understanding of the other.
See the call for applications in English https://www.cirgom.ulaval.ca/call-applications-two-scholarships-start-phd-sept-2026
Ou en français : https://www.cirgom.ulaval.ca/appel-candidature-deux-bourses-pour-commencer-un-doctorat-en-septembre-2026
Best,
Jean-Frédéric
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Jean-Frédéric Morin
Professeur titulaire | Université Laval, Québec, Canada
Publications récentes | Latest Publication:
2025. Too Complex to Fail: The Stability of Global Environmental Governance Beyond Hegemony. Global Policy,
2025. Sequencing Binding and Non-Binding Agreements. International Theory.
2025. Assets and Ashes. Earth System Governance.
2025. Polycentric Governance of Orbital Debris. Global Environmental Politics.
2025. Making Environmental Agreements Dynamic. International Studies Quarterly.