Applications Invited for Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation 2021

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About the Organization:

The Nieman Foundation houses a dynamic set of initiatives to promote and elevate the standards of journalism and educate and support those poised to make important contributions to its future. They do this through their fellowship programs; their publications, online and in-print; and programming that convenes some of the leading thinkers of their time.

Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation 2021

The Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation* brings individuals to Harvard University to work on a specific course of research or a specific project relating to journalism innovation. The fellowship is a collaboration between the Nieman Foundation for Journalism and the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard. Both organizations share a set of common interests around journalism, innovation, and the evolution of the digital space, and both have longstanding fellowship programs that offer a year of learning and collaboration with others in the Harvard community.

Proposals from Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship candidates may deal with any issue relating to journalism’s digital transformation. Examples include ideas for new revenue streams to fund journalism, the construction of new tools for reporting, or research into news consumption patterns. Candidates must explain how their proposals will benefit journalism.

Requirements:

• The Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship is open to both U.S. and international applicants.
• Candidates should either be working journalists or work for a news organization in a business, technology, or leadership capacity.
• Freelance journalists are welcome to apply.

Deadline: 1 Dec, 2020

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