JUST ART includes ten PhD projects across varied fields, including practice-based artistic research. All of the projects have a proposed start date of September 2026. The PhDs will be on the below themes. The positions are advertised via the relevant academic institutions – follow the links below.

Just Matter

PhD 1. Material Engagement with Everyday Textiles

PhD 2. Material Engagement with Common Ceramics

Just Production

PhD 1. Art and Soil Ecologies

PhD 2. Art and Regenerative Entrepreneurship

Just Transitions

PhD 1. Climate Justice and the Value of Water in Small Island States: A Creative Data Visualisation Perspective

PhD 2. Re-Pairing Wetlands: Artistic Research for Just Multi-Species Relations in the Northern Netherlands

Just Futures

PhD 1. ReStor(y)ing (Un)just Land-Water Relationships Through Art-activism

PhD 2. ReStor(y)ing Multispecies Futures Through Digital Media

Just Practices

PhD 1. Curating Multispecies Justice

PhD 2. Performing Multispecies Justice

For questions regarding the PhD’s please email the relevant theme contact person.