[Governance] Fw: 2 year $200k SSRC Just Tech Fellowship!

[Ayden Férdeline]

Hi all,

Forwarding this funding opportunity from another mailing list, in case of interest to anyone based in the States. Apologies for crossposting if you have already seen it.

Best wishes, Ayden Férdeline

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> [View this email in your browser](https://mailchi.mp/ssrc.org/new-ssrc-fellowship-opportunity-just-tech?e=d8b6d1644c)
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> [Introducing the Just Tech Fellowship](https://ssrc.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=23016b3478f0ef1f169c918a5&id=9e81b67004&e=d8b6d1644c)
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> A New Fellowship Opportunity from the Social Science Research Council
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> The Social Science Research Council is thrilled to announce that we are accepting expressions of interest for ourJust Tech Fellowship, a groundbreaking new initiative from SSRC's [Just Tech program](https://ssrc.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=23016b3478f0ef1f169c918a5&id=bb3ac1ab4b&e=d8b6d1644c). Just Tech foregrounds questions of power, justice, and the public impact of new technologies, investigating evidence of bias and harms while imagining and creating more just technological futures.
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> The[Just Tech Fellowship](https://ssrc.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=23016b3478f0ef1f169c918a5&id=f10d27f95f&e=d8b6d1644c)is aremote, two-year, full-time research fellowshipthat invests in a diverse community of researchers and practitioners who will identify and challenge injustices emerging from new technologies and identify solutions that advance social, political, and economic rights.
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> [Learn more](https://ssrc.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=23016b3478f0ef1f169c918a5&id=d8eb4e6b91&e=d8b6d1644c)
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> The Just Tech Fellowship is designed not only to support a researcher’s work but also to invest in their entire person and build a supportive community. The fellowship offerstwo-year unrestricted awards of $100,000 per yearwith the intention of opening space, time, and resources for fellows as they envision and enact more just technological futures. The awards are augmented byrobust supplementary funding packagesto subsidize dependent care, health care, work space, technical equipment, project materials, communications, or other needs.
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> For more information, visit the following links:
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> - [Just Tech Fellowship Press Release](https://ssrc.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=23016b3478f0ef1f169c918a5&id=c9bf62ebb0&e=d8b6d1644c)
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> - [About the SSRC Just Tech Program](https://ssrc.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=23016b3478f0ef1f169c918a5&id=0c84a64dff&e=d8b6d1644c)
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> - [2021 Fellowship Theme: Crisis and Reparation](https://ssrc.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=23016b3478f0ef1f169c918a5&id=7f61ced606&e=d8b6d1644c)
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> - Sign up for a public information session on[December 1](https://ssrc.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=23016b3478f0ef1f169c918a5&id=2e5a6548bd&e=d8b6d1644c)at 3:00 p.m. ET or[December 9](https://ssrc.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=23016b3478f0ef1f169c918a5&id=9592737a05&e=d8b6d1644c)at 10:00 a.m. ET
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> We are honored to work with you collectively to—in the words of Ruha Benjamin, Princeton University professor and author ofRace After Technology—"imagine and craft the worlds you cannot live without, just as you dismantle the ones you cannot live within."
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> We look forward to hearing from you.
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> TO APPLY
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> Submission of an[expression of interest](https://ssrc.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=23016b3478f0ef1f169c918a5&id=9c3e32ed03&e=d8b6d1644c)is required to submit a full application. Expressions of interest will be accepted until Sunday, January 2, 2022. Full applications will be accepted between Monday, January 3, 2022, and Sunday, January 30, 2022. Details on required contents of complete applications are available[here](https://ssrc.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=23016b3478f0ef1f169c918a5&id=deb0e507cc&e=d8b6d1644c).
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> Please review the[fellowship home page](https://ssrc.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=23016b3478f0ef1f169c918a5&id=b2d9fa3177&e=d8b6d1644c) and[FAQ page](https://ssrc.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=23016b3478f0ef1f169c918a5&id=fcbe24928a&e=d8b6d1644c)for more details. For further questions, contact us atjust-tech at ssrc.org.
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> The Social Science Research Council’s Just Tech program foregrounds questions of power, justice, and the public impact of new technologies, investigating evidence of bias and harms while imagining and creating more just technological futures.
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> Just Tech is supported by the Ford Foundation, the John D. and Catherine T. McArthur Foundation, the Surdna Foundation, and Democracy Fund.
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> [Twitter](https://ssrc.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=23016b3478f0ef1f169c918a5&id=a36281897c&e=d8b6d1644c)
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> [Website](https://ssrc.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=23016b3478f0ef1f169c918a5&id=736233a8c8&e=d8b6d1644c)
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> [Email](mailto:just-tech at ssrc.org)
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