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SUMMARY:The Joan Shorenstein Fellowship Program Fall Semester
DESCRIPTION:Opportunity type: Residency\nFor: different creatives \nDeadline: 31/03/23 \nRewards: $40k per semester\nLocation Eligibility:  Worldwide\n\nAbout this opportunity\nThe Joan Shorenstein Fellowship Program is designed to bring journalists, scholars, politicians and policymakers to the Shorenstein Center for a semester to work on a project with a tangible output, and engage with students, faculty, other fellows, and the broader Harvard Kennedy School community. They are expected to be fully-participating members of the Shorenstein Center community while in residence, attending and participating in Center events, social gatherings, and other activities.\nCareer professionals from a variety of related fields are welcome to apply. Past fellows include journalists from local, national and international TV, radio, print, and digital media; media and civic technology innovators; nonfiction authors; documentary filmmakers; political advisors and policymakers; leading academic scholars in fields such as media research and political science; and policy analysts.\nThe Shorenstein Center is committed to diversity, and actively encourages applications from all demographic backgrounds, and across the political spectrum.\nRewards\nFellows receive a stipend of $40,000 per semester, paid in monthly installments at the end of each month of their term. Travel, housing, and living expenses are not covered by the Shorenstein Center.\nFellows are provided with a desk in the Shorenstein Center offices, a Harvard email address, and a Harvard ID allowing access to libraries and other resources.\nFellows are also able to select a paid Harvard Kennedy School student research assistant (eligible to work up to 10 hours per week) to help with their projects.\nEligibility\nThe guidelines below offer further detail on the types of experience that lead to a successful application and fellowship experience; however, if you’re unsure if you are eligible we encourage you to contact our staff to discuss further.\nJournalist: Reporters, editors, columnists, producers, media business executives and related, with a minimum of ten years of full-time experience either at professional news organizations or as a full-time freelancer (not including work completed as a university student).\nPolitician: Someone who has been elected to a national or high-level state office, or high-level communications professionals within politics and policy, e.g. speechwriters, press secretaries. Minimum of ten years experience (can be cumulative between elected office and other roles).\nScholar: Tenured or tenure-track professor employed by a college, university or research institution in political science, political communication, journalism, technology studies, sociology, computer science, or a field relevant to the Shorenstein Center’s areas of inquiry.\n \nPolicymaker: High-level official in a cabinet office, or policy adviser to a candidate for national office or high-level elected official.\nDocumentary Filmmaker: Documentary filmmakers and/or academics and practitioners with expertise in documentary filmmaking as it relates to public interest media, and/or its intersections with journalism. Minimum of 10 years experience.\n \nApplicants should not have participated in another fellowship within the two years prior to their preferred semester.\nApplicants must be fluent in English – listening, reading, writing and speaking. Non-native English speakers must provide TOEFL or IELTS score.\nEntry Fee\nFree to enter\nHow to Apply\nClick the link to apply: https://shorensteincenter.org/programs/fellowships/fellowship-application/\nContact\nAll questions regarding this grant should be emailed to liz_schwartz@hks.harvard.edu ( mailto:liz_schwartz@hks.harvard.edu )\n
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CATEGORIES:For cultural education & academic creatives,For different creatives,For filmmakers,For journalists,For writers
LOCATION:Worldwide
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