Applications are open for the Information Futures Lab Fellowship Program – Spring 2023. The Information Futures Fellowship is a novel opportunity for practitioners in public health, healthcare, community organizations, media, policy, design and other fields who are actively working on responses to the ongoing information crisis.

The six-month fellowship provides these practitioners with the resources, time, research partners, training and peer network to develop new ideas, evaluate existing programs or design and test novel interventions.

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IF Fellows are part of the Brown University Information Futures Lab, and over the course of the fellowship will connect with a broad network of global researchers, technologists, community leaders, journalists, policy makers, librarians and educators.

Benefits from Information Futures Lab Fellowship

• A salary of $35,000 for the six-month fellowship period is available for fellows. If an employer keeps the fellow on salary during the fellowship because the project benefits the organization, a fellowship stipend will not be provided; That unused stipend will then be extended to an additional fellow who will join the cohort.
• All fellows are eligible for project/program support of up to $10,000 and travel expenses of up to $2,000 (domestic) and $5,000 (international). In addition, projects are eligible for an honorarium of up to $5,000 to compensate thought partners and collaborators.

Eligibility for Information Futures Lab Fellowship

• Open to practitioners with at least 5-10 years of experience and a proven track record in areas including, but not limited to: policy making, public health, libraries, education, communications, design, fact checking, journalism, healthcare, community leadership, research or government.
• They are particularly interested in applicants working with communities that are underrepresented in efforts to improve information.
• They also prioritize applicants who, without this fellowship, might not be able to dedicate space and resources to design and implement a program with their community in mind.

Application of Information Futures Lab Fellowship

Required elements of the application include:

• Resume/CV: A PDF upload or link to your CV or a link to your LinkedIn profile
• Four short answer questions about your pilot idea and execution
• Two confidential letters of recommendation

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Lastly, It is important to visit the official website link found below to access the application form.

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