Postdoc Position: Tourism Massification and Migration in Marseille

id="offer-description" class="ecl-u-type-heading-2 ecl-u-mt-none ecl-u-mb-l">Offer Description The Mesopolhis Lab (Centre Méditerranéen de Sociologie, de Science Politique, et d'Histoire) is hiring a postdoc to conduct research for the project "Mediterranean Dreaming: Tourism Massification and Migration in Maritime Cities." The project explores the following questions:. • How are tourism massification and migration transforming contemporary Mediterranean cities? . • How are municipalities regulating tourism and migration through urban policies and planning? . • How are residents experiencing the effects of these policies and economic realities? . • What imaginaries of the Mediterranean city emerge through these official policies and grassroots movements?. The project will collect ethnographic and qualitative data on urban transformations and local attitudes in three Mediterranean cities—Marseille (France), Barcelona (Spain), and Vlora (Albania). The project will contribute to urban studies and anthropological research on the Mediterranean by documenting current transformations in Mediterranean cities amid increased migration and tourism. PRINCIPAL PROJECT ACTIVITIES OF THE POSTDOC : . A postdoc will join a research team and contribute to the main research project, focusing specifically on Marseille. The position is for 1 year with the possibility of renewal for 1 more year. The primary research activities include, but are not limited to: . Conducting original ethnographic/qua