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A network of young researchers working on issues of security, violence, and organised crime

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  • About
  • Fellows
    • Alejandra Otamendi
    • Alexandra Abello Colak
    • Caroline Delgado
    • Elizabeth Kerr
    • Dr. Jenna Muray de López
    • Johannes Langer
    • Dr. Jorrit Kamminga
    • Juan Carlos Ruiz
    • Dr. Kari Mariska Pries
    • Dr. Moritz Schuberth
    • Natalia Cervantes
    • Nicholas Pope
    • Dr. Susan Hoppert-Flaemig
    • Dr. Verena Brähler
  • Experiences
    • Lessons learned
      • Colombia: Talking Peace while Waging War
      • New visions for violence reduction strategies in Mexico
      • 2014 Presidential Elections in El Salvador
    • Motivation
      • The ‘dark age’ of writing up a doctoral thesis – and how to survive it
      • Appreciating the Positive Moments of Researching Insecurity and Violence
      • Why do we research security?
    • Family
      • From the Desk to the Pram: PhD and Parenthood
      • Fieldwork in Violence and Security: The Impact of Researcher Pregnancy
    • Interviews with fellows
      • Researching Security fellows share their personal views on the PhD trajectory
      • Interview with fellows (June 2013)
    • Field research
      • Working in Kabul: Bomb attack on Hazara protesters
      • Pictures
        • Alternative livelihoods in rural Colombia
        • Security politics in El Salvador
        • Favelas in Rio de Janeiro
        • BOPE in Rio de Janeiro
        • Police strike in Rio de Janeiro
      • Field research of Jorrit Kamminga in Afghanistan
      • What does “security” mean in Kenya?
    • Thesis defence
      • Defending your PhD thesis in… Spain
      • Defending your PhD thesis in… the United Kingdom
    • Career advice
      • How to find a job after doing a PhD in the field of security
  • Research
    • Concepts and theory
      • Substitutive Security Governance
      • Violent Pluralism and Disorganised Crime
    • Ethics
      • The Ethics of Gaining Access
      • Gaining and Maintaining Access
      • In situ interviews
    • First steps
      • PhD peer review classes
    • Funding
      • Life after PhD: Doing a post-doc
    • Methodology
      • GIS techniques
      • Logistic regression
    • Online courses
  • Publications
  • Conferences
    • Conference Papers & Presentations
      • A Salvadoran Turnaround? The FMLN’s Response to Citizen Security Needs
      • Inecesárea: The Violence of Childbirth in Mexico
      • Rural-Urban Migration in Chiapas, Mexico: Antenatal Violence and the Disappearing of the Midwife
      • The Crisis of Forced Internal Displacement and the Struggle over the Right to Citizenship in Medellin
      • What can anthropologists offer to Security Studies?
      • From physical to symbolic urban periphery: the heterogeneity of the inner-slum
    • Conference Reports
      • 11th International Conference on Urban Health (Manchester, 4-7 March 2014)
      • Gendered Violence International Conference (Bristol, 23-25 Nov 2011)
      • Beyond Neoliberalism? Politics and Punishment in Contemporary Societies (University of A Coruña, Spain, 3-4 October 2013)
      • Security Challenges in an Evolving World (ISA-PSS Joint Conference, Budapest, 27 June 2013)
      • 11th International Conference on Urban Health (Manchester, 4-7 March 2014)
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Career advice

Finding a job after doing a PhD in the field of security, organised crime and violence can be daunting. Here we share with you our advice based on our own experience.

  • How to find a job after doing a PhD in the field of security

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