About the Fellowship
The Carr Center Fellowship presents an affiliation that helps fellows in creating analysis, writing, and mental collaboration. Fellows interact with Harvard school, entry studying sources, and will lead research teams for college students. This fellowship is a chance to be a part of a vibrant group the place fellows collaborate with like-minded people who share a dedication to human rights. The fellowship is primarily non-residential, although restricted shared workplace house could also be obtainable for these excited by residing in Cambridge.
Fellowship Structure and Expectations
- Term: One educational 12 months (September 1 – June 30)
- Affiliation Activities: Research, writing, main research teams, taking part in seminars, public lectures, workshops, and extra
- Eligibility: Open to post-docs, students, human rights defenders, senior leaders in worldwide organizations, and heads of human rights organizations. Both rising and established professionals are inspired to apply.
- Non-Paid Affiliation: This is an unpaid affiliation; fellows are anticipated to safe exterior funding from their employers, establishments, or grants.
Application Requirements
Applications are due by Sunday, January 5, 2025, and may embrace the next:
- Resume/CV
- Research Proposal (as much as 3 pages), together with how your work aligns with the Carr Center’s priorities and particular school collaborations
- Executive Summary (as much as 200 phrases)
- References: Contact data for 2 people who can communicate to your analysis skills and {qualifications}
- Writing Sample (as much as 10 pages)
- Publication List: Links to or attachments of as much as 3 related publications or comparable work
This fellowship presents an opportunity to construct mental partnerships and take part actively within the Carr Center’s public lectures, conferences, and workshops. It is a wonderful alternative for human rights professionals to deepen their analysis, broaden their community, and contribute to the rising physique of human rights information and coverage.
If you might be keen about advancing human rights and in search of a supportive atmosphere in your analysis, we invite you to apply for the Carr Center Fellowship and be a part of a devoted cohort of human rights champions. Please be aware that this fellowship doesn’t result in school or workers positions at Harvard Kennedy School. All purposes are reviewed by the Dean.
Apply now to be part of this transformative alternative at the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at Harvard Kennedy School.
Carr Center Fellowship
The Carr Center welcomes purposes from people in search of to affiliate for a 12 months as Carr Center Fellows. Fellows can give attention to analysis and writing, auditing lessons, assembly school and different consultants, main research teams for college students, and taking part in different studying alternatives at the Harvard Kennedy School.
Learn more about the Carr Center Fellowship.
Racial Justice Fellowship
The Racial Justice Program focuses on reimagining methods, establishments, and actions to advertise racial and financial fairness for all. We search to draw a various group of fellows from totally different disciplines and sectors (academia, enterprise, know-how, civil society, human rights organizations, public curiosity technologists, and impartial researchers and practitioners) who want to design and develop a analysis undertaking salient to their very own experience and the analysis priorities of the Center.
Learn more about the Racial Justice Fellowship.
Technology & Human Rights Fellowship
The Carr Center’s Technology and Human Rights Fellowship is a key initiative exploring how technological progress will form the way forward for human life and impression human rights protections. The 2025–2026 Technology & Human Rights Fellowship cohort can be composed of students and practitioners who work on the theme of “Surveillance Capitalism or Democracy: Who Knows, Who Decides?” This fellowship is collectively directed by Mathias Risse and Shoshana Zuboff.
