Series

PhD Profiles

This blog series tracks the progress and priorities of our part-time (dual career) and full-time PhD fellows.

Date Published
23 Jul 2024

Our PhD programme on Innovation, Economics, Governance and Sustainable Development (IEGSD) is part of the UNU-MERIT Graduate School; we host PhD fellows working on a doctoral dissertation within the core disciplines of UNU-MERIT:

  • Economics of innovation
  • Public policy and governance
  • Societal transformations

To learn more about the programme, click here.

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Thoughts from One of Our Graduating Dual Career PhD Fellows and His Supervisors

28 Jun 2024

MERIT

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What Are Critical Minerals, and Why Are They So Important?

02 May 2024

A group of our current dual career PhD fellows, photographed in March 2024 together with members of our Capacity Development Office team.

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Celebrating Two Years of a Phd Journey: Reflections from Our Dual Career Fellows

08 Apr 2024

An impression from this year’s Research Week (18 – 22 March 2024)

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Research Week at UNU-MERIT: An Inside Perspective from Our Phd Office

28 Mar 2024

Cover_Summer of science blog_UNU MERIT

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Summer of Science Program: Supporting Young Indigenous Female Researchers to Flourish

07 Feb 2024

L-R: Solomon Owusu, Davina Osei, Elvis Avenyo and Victor Osei Kwadwo

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How four UNU-MERIT PhD Alumni Redefined ‘Research Stay’ in Ghana

01 Feb 2024

A picture of Mariajose Silva Vargas

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Pairing Photography and Research for Social Change

04 Jan 2024

World Bank Group Headquarters, Washington D.C.

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How to start a career at a multilateral development bank

12 Oct 2023

Themes
Education SDG partnerships
Keywords
Economics Innovation Governance Structural transformation Social policy
Institute
UNU-MERIT
Copyright
United Nations University, All rights reserved, 2024

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