Just Tech Fellowship

Source Past Recipients

Who Can Apply: Open to individual artists, researchers, and practitioners of any nationality who will reside in the US during the fellowship year.
The Focus: This fellowship supports rigorous, original work addressing how technology shapes society and public life. Fellows advance ambitious projects at the intersection of technology and social justice.
The Funding: Provides a one-year unrestricted award of up to $60,000 USD, with no application fee.
Key Requirements: Requires a résumé/CV (2 pages), personal statement (written or video), work proposal (written or slide deck), and two work samples.

DeadlineSunday, June 28, 2026

AwardUp to $60,000 USD

Application fee$0

Duration12 months

Program datesJanuary 2027 - December 2027

LocationBrooklyn, NY

Career stagesAll Stages

DisciplinesVisual Arts, Art Writing/Criticism, Sound Art, Curation/Curatorial Practice

Application notesThe application requires a two-page CV, a personal statement (up to 1,000 words or a 5-minute video), a work proposal (up to 3,000 words or a 10-slide deck), and two work samples with descriptions. Applicants may use AI tools for assistance, but submissions must reflect their own original ideas.

Contactjust-tech@ssrc.org

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Social Science Research Council (SSRC)