{"id":276514,"date":"2026-06-19T15:33:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T19:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/19\/just-tech-fellowship-2027-advancing-technology-and-society-research\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T19:20:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T23:20:15","slug":"just-tech-fellowship-2027-advancing-technology-and-society-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/19\/just-tech-fellowship-2027-advancing-technology-and-society-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Just Tech Fellowship 2027: Advancing Technology and Society Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalsouthopportunities.com\/2026\/06\/06\/fellowship-156\/\">Just Tech Fellowship 2027: Advancing Technology and Society Research<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalsouthopportunities.com\/2026\/06\/06\/fellowship-156\/\">https:\/\/www.globalsouthopportunities.com\/2026\/06\/06\/fellowship-156\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-19 15:33:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.globalsouthopportunities.com\">www.globalsouthopportunities.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Social Science Research Council (SSRC)<\/strong> invites applications for the Just Tech Fellowship, a prestigious programme supporting individuals working at the intersection of technology and society. This initiative is designed to foster innovative, interdisciplinary work that explores how technology shapes public life, governance, and social systems.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The fellowship is open to a diverse range of practitioners, including researchers, artists, journalists, technologists, and community-based professionals. It emphasises inclusive, forward-thinking approaches to building more equitable and accountable technological futures.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fellowship Overview and Purpose<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Just Tech Fellowship supports projects that critically examine and reimagine the role of technology in society. It encourages work that is:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rigorous and original<\/li>\n<li>Grounded in community engagement<\/li>\n<li>Focused on real-world societal challenges<\/li>\n<li>Interdisciplinary in approach<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The programme aims to expand public understanding of technology while supporting practical and creative solutions to pressing global issues.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fellowship Benefits and Structure<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Selected fellows receive substantial financial and professional support over a one-year period.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Key benefits include:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Unrestricted funding of up to $60,000<\/li>\n<li>Fellowship duration: January 2027 to December 2027<\/li>\n<li>Monthly virtual cohort meetings<\/li>\n<li>Individualised mentorship throughout the programme<\/li>\n<li>One in-person workshop for collaboration and exchange<\/li>\n<li>Access to the broader Just Tech network<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fellows may also apply for additional seed funding to support collaborative projects across cohorts. The programme is designed to provide flexibility, allowing participants to focus on ambitious and impactful work.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fellowship Commitments and Expectations<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Participants are expected to actively engage in the fellowship and contribute to a collaborative intellectual environment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Core commitments include:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Advancing a proposed&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalsouthopportunities.com\/2026\/06\/06\/fellowship-156\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just Tech Fellowship 2027: Advancing Technology and Society Research https:\/\/www.globalsouthopportunities.com\/2026\/06\/06\/fellowship-156\/ Publish Date: 2026-06-19 15:33:00 Source&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":276516,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalsouthopportunities.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Just-Tech-Fellowship.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-276514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276514"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=276514"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276514\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":276517,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276514\/revisions\/276517"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/276516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=276514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=276514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}