Enhance your academic skills with the “Armenian-Harvard Fellowship for Emerging Italian Science Writers.”
Target Audience:
Young Science Fiction Authors
Host Organization:
Giovanni Armenise-Harvard Foundation
Level:
Early-career Italian science writers
Armenian-Harvard Fellowship for Emerging Italian Science Writers
Fellowship Overview:
The Giovanni Armenise-Harvard Foundation, in collaboration with the Italian Science Writers Association (UGIS), has launched a Fellowship Program specifically for emerging Italian science writers working in Italy. Each year, two early to mid-career science journalists from Italy are selected to spend a week at Harvard Medical School in June or July.
Opportunities for Fellows:
Fellowship recipients will engage in interviews with leading researchers from Harvard Medical School (HMS) across various fields, participate in lab tours, attend conferences and symposiums organized by HMS and/or Armenise-Harvard, and benefit from networking opportunities with other science journalists at HMS. They will also collaborate with HMS editors during their fellowship.
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Eligibility Criteria and Application Process for the Armenian-Harvard Fellowship:
- Eligibility:
- Applicants must be Italian science writers actively employed in Italy and at the early stages of their careers.
- A strong command of the English language and prior experience writing about science for the general public are essential.
- Reporting Requirements:
- Upon completion of the fellowship, recipients are expected to submit a detailed report in both English and Italian to UGIS and the Armenise-Harvard Foundation.
- Within one year after concluding the fellowship, Science Writer Fellows are required to provide copies of any articles published as a result of their fellowship experience to UGIS and the Foundation.