Digital Democracy Centre x TrygFonden Fellowship Program 2027 – YOA

Deadline: September 1, 2026

Applications are open for the Digital Democracy Centre x TrygFonden Fellowship Program 2027. The DDC x TrygFonden Fellowship Program fosters collaboration between researchers, journalists, and policymakers in exploring the impression of digital expertise and AI on media, politics, and democracy. Selected fellows can have the OPPORTUNITY to collaborate with a mentor at DDC to generate new data, contribute to the general public debate, develop new networks, and produce tangible outreach outputs comparable to coverage briefs, academic packages, and talks.

Fellowship Types

The Digital Democracy Centre x TrygFonden fellowship program welcomes a various vary of fellows. The goal group of the fellowship program is researchers, journalism graduates, and policymakers who could at present maintain varied positions in nationwide and worldwide analysis and academic establishments in addition to in media organizations, ministries, NGOs, and so on.

As such, the Digital Democracy Centre x TrygFonden fellowship provides three kinds of fellowships:

• tutorial fellows (who analysis digital applied sciences and democracy)
• journalist fellows (who cowl digital expertise and democracy)
• coverage fellows (who contribute to the regulatory debate on digital expertise and democracy)

Benefits

• The fellowship program provides both a wage subsidy or a stipend to assist with journey and/or housing.

Eligibility

• Open to researchers, journalism graduates, and policymakers who could at present maintain varied positions in nationwide and worldwide analysis and academic establishments in addition to in media organizations, ministries, NGOs, and so on.
• In common, initiatives with a transparent relevance to Denmark or Danish society, together with comparative or worldwide initiatives that may generate insights, strategies, or outputs related to a Danish context will probably be prioritized.

Application

The application ought to include the next:

• Preliminary undertaking title
• Fellowship kind (tutorial, journalist, or coverage fellow)
• Brief undertaking description and goal (max 1000 characters)
• Detailed description and timeline (max 2400 characters)
  • together with expectations for the fellowship period (min. two months can embrace shorter stays on the DDC and distant durations) and a begin date throughout the Danish working occasions.
  • together with the confirmed mentor
  • work plan (distribution between distant work / in-workplace work at Odense, Denmark, and so on.)
• Description of particular actions and collaboration with exterior apply companions (max 1000 characters)
• Expected ‘product’, impression, and output (max 500 characters)
• Attached CV (max 5 pages)
• An overview of the posts for which monetary assist is sought (e.g., flights, housing, analysis prices, compensation for wage, stipend, and so on.)

The application needs to be crammed out utilizing the application type, out there in PDF format or in MS Word format, and despatched, together with the CV as PDF information, to [email protected] with the topic line ‘DDC / TrygFonden Fellowship application’.

For extra info, go to Digital Democracy Centre x TrygFonden Fellowship.