Stockholm University's Department of Archaeology and Classical Studies announces a position in Archaeology with a specialization in Classical Archaeology and Ancient History.

The Department of Archaeology and Classical Studies, which is the largest archaeological environment in Sweden, consists of six sections: Archaeology, Archaeological Research Laboratory, Stockholm Numismatic Institute, Osteoarchaeological Research Laboratory, Classical Archaeology and Ancient History, and Centre for the Study of Cultural Evolution. At the department, research and teaching are carried out in a wide range of fields.

Research in Classical Archaeology and Ancient History covers Greek and Roman cultures in the Mediterranean area from the Stone Age to c. AD 600. Ongoing research at the department includes ancient religion, Greek and Roman art and archaeology, Aegean prehistory and Classical reception studies with a special focus on such topics as gender roles, ethnicity and identities in Antiquity.

As a PhD student at the Faculty of Humanities you have the opportunity to participate in the Faculty´s Doctoral School, which offers themes and courses characterized by interdisciplinarity and cooperation across subject borders. The Doctoral School also gives you the chance to improve the quality of your education thanks to the interchange provided by the community of PhD students from other subjects and departments.