Happy new year everyone! Kicking 2020 off with a call for applicants for the Marine Biological Laboratory Logan Science Journalism program in Chicago. This offers ” professional science journalists, writers, editors, and broadcast journalists a chance to forget about story…
Early-career fellowships at The Open Notebook
The Open Notebook/Burroughs Wellcome Fund fellowship for early-career science writers (less than two years’ writing experience) is open for the next two rounds of the fellowship, from January 2, 2020 – August 31, 2020 and July 1, 2020 – February…
Scribe Varuna residency for science/history non-fiction manuscript
If you have a non-fiction science, micro-history or history manuscript hiding in your top drawer, here’s the chance to bring it forth and give it life. Varuna – the writers’ house in Katoomba – is partnering with independent press Scribe…
Writer-in-residence fellowship at Charles Perkins Centre
The Charles Perkins Centre at the University of Sydney is once again offering its $100,000 Judy Harris Writer in Residence Fellowship to enable an Australian writer in a creative genre to “work on a project related to the issues that…
Darren Osborne science cadetship at ABC open for applications
Darren Osborne was the long-time science editor at the ABC, co-founded of Sydney Science Writers, an unrepentant space nerd, and lovely bloke who was taken far too young by cancer. In his memory, the ABC has established this regional science…
Science immersion workshop for journalists at Metcalf Institute (US)
The University of Rhode Island’s Metcalf Institute – whose purpose is to foster “informed public conversations about environmental issues” – is accepting applications for its 21st Annual Science Immersion Workshop for Journalists, June 2-7, 2019. Ten fellowships are available –…
Travel fellowships for the 2019 World Conference of Science Journalists
The 2019 World Conference of Science Journalists – a biennial event held next year in Lausanne – is inviting applications for travel fellowships to enable journalists to attend who might not otherwise be able to. The conference is the flagship…
Science journalism fellowship at BuzzFeed Sydney
BuzzFeed News is offering a paid, 12-week fellowship in science journalism at its Sydney office. The fellowship, which was established in partnership with the Australian National Centre for the Public Awareness of Science and the Australian Science Media Centre, is…
Arizona State University Sustainability Journalism Fellowship – applications due May 15
Arizone State University offers a Fellowship in Transdisciplinary Science, to support a journalist to be “on the frontlines of research to see how scientists grapple with the problems of today’s world and forge new directions in science”. The one-month fellowship provides…
Applications invited for Australian Antarctic Division Media Program
The Australian Antarctic Division’s Media Program offers journalists the chance to visit Antarctica and Macquarie Island to report on the AAD’s activities. The program offers either a one-week trip to Antarctica or two weeks on Macquarie Island during summer. Applicants…