PhD Position at the Department of Law, University of Southern Denmark (SDU) Religious Education, Legal Consciousness and Social Cohesion in Post-Imperial Islamic Societies

Employment type: Full time. Requisition: 4357. The Department of Law at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) invites applications for a fully funded three-year PhD position within the Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network MINARET – Islamic Legal Cultures in Post-Imperial Contexts. Employment is expected to begin September 1, 2027, or by agreement.

The successful candidate will be enrolled in the PhD School at SDU Business School and the Faculty of Social Sciences and employed at the Department of Law, University of Southern Denmark. About the MINARET Doctoral Network MINARET is an international doctoral network funded through the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA).

The network investigates how Islamic legal cultures shape governance, citizenship, institutions and everyday legal practices across post-imperial societies. The programme brings together universities and non-academic partners across Europe, North Africa, Central Asia and Southeast Asia. Doctoral candidates will receive interdisciplinary training, international supervision and extensive mobility opportunities.

Further information about the network is available at MINARET website. Project Description This doctoral project examines how constitutional and legal frameworks governing religious education shape citizenship, legal consciousness and social cohesion in Indonesia and Morocco1 …