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PhD Opportunity – Climate Policy Misinformation & Media

04.05.2025 23:09 | Anonymous member (Administrator)

University of Galway

Journalism & Media

Fully Funded

We are inviting applications for a fully funded PhD scholarship as part of the interdisciplinary project CLiME (Tackling Climate Misinformation in Ireland), starting September 2025.

The project examines how climate policy misinformation, particularly around agricultural decarbonisation, is reproduced and normalised in Irish news media. The successful candidate will investigate media discourses, news production practices, and contribute to co-developing tools for journalists and educators.
Supervision: Dr Brenda McNally (PI) and Prof Karyn Morrissey

Funding: 25,000 EUR per year stipend plus fees and travel/conference support (4 years)

Further details: 

https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/339659
To apply: Please send a CV, letter of motivation with details of any awards and contact details for two references to 

brenda.mcnally@universityofgalway.ie

Deadline: 6th June 2025

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