{"id":59298,"date":"2026-03-27T17:15:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T16:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/en\/jobs\/doctoral-researcher-in-historical-game-studies\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T06:02:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T04:02:53","slug":"doctoral-researcher-in-historical-game-studies","status":"publish","type":"jobs","link":"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/en\/jobs\/doctoral-researcher-in-historical-game-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctoral Researcher in Historical Game Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"section py-0 static\">\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section section py-0\">\n    <div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n        \n    \n<div class=\"js-secondary-nav--sticky wp-block-unilux-blocks-secondary-navigation\">\n    <nav\n        id=\"secondary-navigation\"\n        role=\"navigation\"\n        aria-label=\"Secondary menu\"\n        class=\"secondary-nav\"\n    >\n        <button\n            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in Historical Game Studies<\/h1>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/header>\n                <figure class=\"hero__visual\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"object-cover w-full h-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/09\/04181250\/20200609-Belval-Campus_Henri-Goergen-23.jpg\" alt=\"thumbnail\">\n                <\/figure>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n    <section id=\"job-info\" class=\"section py-0\">\n        <div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n            <div class=\"job-overview__info\">\n                <h2 class=\"job-overview__info__title\">Job details<\/h2>\n                <div class=\"flex flex-wrap\">\n                    <div class=\"job-overview__info__cell\">\n                        <div class=\"icon-info\">\n                            <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-outline icon--format  icon--lg\"><use 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guest lectures, tutorials, or support in courses related to digital\/public history and game studies<\/li><\/ul>\n    \n\n<p>The position explicitly welcomes projects engaging with one or more of the following complementary perspectives, with particular interest in innovative and experimentally oriented approaches:<\/p>\n\n    \n\n<ul class=\"ulux-list\"><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Representations of the past in games, e.g., narrative, memory, ideology, ethics, difficult or contested pasts e.g. colonialism, war, genocide, heritage conflicts<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Games and playful methods as tools for historical research, experimentation, education, and public engagement, including participatory or co-creative approaches with communities, museums, or cultural institutions<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">The history of games as media and cultural artefacts, e.g. genealogies of historical games, production contexts, media archaeology, archiving and curating games as cultural heritage<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Interdisciplinary, innovative, and practice-based or design-oriented research proposals are particularly welcome. Depending on the candidate\u2019s profile and interests, the project may engage with emerging debates around immersive media, AI-assisted design, participatory methods, or experimental forms of historical play.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper tabs-pre-heading\">\n    \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n    \n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"your-profile\"\n    >\nYour profile<\/h2>\n\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section section py-0\">\n    <div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n        \n    \n\n<ul class=\"ulux-list\"><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Master\u2019s degree in History, Public History, Digital Humanities, Game Studies, Media Studies, Cultural Studies, Anthropology, or a related field<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Solid grounding in historical research and historiography, or a strong demonstrated interest in historical approaches to games and playful media<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Strong interest in public history, cultural heritage, museums, and\/or serious games<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Willingness and ability to work in an interdisciplinary research environment at the intersection of history, game studies, and digital\/public history<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Familiarity with game analysis and game studies literature, or experience with critical play and analytical approaches to games<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Experience with qualitative and quantitative methods, archival research, and\/or practice-based research<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Experience with digital tools and\/or interactive media used in research, public history, or cultural heritage contexts<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Experience with basic game design or prototyping, e.g. analogue games, Twine, Unity, Unreal, or other tools<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Prior involvement in game development projects, exhibitions, or public-facing digital history projects<\/li><\/ul>\n    \n\n<p><em><\/em><em>Language Requirements:<\/em><\/p>\n\n    \n\n<p>Applicants must demonstrate at least B2-level proficiency in the language of their thesis. For details and accepted certificates, please visit the <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/en\/admissions\/doctoral-candidates\" target=\"_blank\">Application for admission \u2013 Doctoral Candidates<\/a><a class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_new\" data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"250\">.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper tabs-pre-heading\">\n    \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n    \n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"we-offer\"\n    >\nWe offer<\/h2>\n\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section section py-0\">\n    <div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n        \n    \n\n<ul class=\"ulux-list\"><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">A modern, dynamic university with a personal and inclusive atmosphere. Multilingual and international character. 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We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are dedicated to upholding equality and respect for our employees and students. <\/p>\n\n    \n\n<p><em>General information:<\/em><\/p>\n\n    \n\n<ul class=\"ulux-list\"><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract <\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Work Hours: Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Location: Belval Campus<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Planned Start Date: 15 October 2026<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Internal Title: Doctoral Researcher<\/li><li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Job Reference: UOL08118<\/li><\/ul>\n    \n\n<p>The yearly gross salary for every Doctoral researcher at the UL is EUR 41976 (full time).<\/p>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper tabs-pre-heading\">\n    \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n    \n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"about-us\"\n    >\nAbout us<\/h2>\n\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section section py-0\">\n    <div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n        \n    \n\n<p>The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\">University of Luxembourg<\/a> is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character.<\/p>\n\n    \n\n<p>The <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.c2dh.uni.lu\/\" target=\"_blank\">Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History<\/a> (C\u00b2DH) at the University of Luxembourg is an interdisciplinary research centre committed to high-quality research and public dissemination in the field of contemporary history with a particular focus on digital methods and tools.The C\u00b2DH&#8217;s ambition is to venture off the beaten track and find new ways of doing, teaching and presenting contemporary history of Luxembourg and the history of Europe in the 20th and 21st centuries. 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