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Tilting AxisfellowshipHybrid
Tilting Axis Fellowship 2027
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- Who Can Apply: Researchers, designers, writers, curators, and cultural producers who are residents of and based in one of the listed Caribbean countries or territories; no age limit and no degree or institutional affiliation required.
- The Focus: A six-week research, exchange, and network-building fellowship between the Caribbean and the Dutch cultural field, including a one-week tailor-made visit to the Netherlands.
- The Funding: €2,500 stipend per fellow, plus up to €1,000 in research travel support; travel to/from the Netherlands and the week-long programme are covered separately.
- Key Requirements: Email a proposal in written (max 1,000 words), audio, or video (max 5–7 minutes) format including a statement of intent, relation to the fellowship themes, a working calendar, and documentation of up to five previous works, in English.
DeadlineSunday, October 11, 2026
StipendEach fellow will receive a stipend of €2,500; fellows may access up to €1,000 in travel support connected to their research proposal.
DurationSix-week programme, including a 10-day visit with a 5-day tailor-made program in the Netherlands
Program datesApril and May 2027
Locationmulti_national
ParticipationHybrid
Career stagesAll Stages
Disciplineswriting, film, sound, design, research, architecture, archives, storytelling, digital culture, spatial practices
Application notesSubmit proposals via email to ta-fellowship@nieuweinstituut.nl with the subject line 'Tilting Axis Fellowship 2027 – [Applicant Name]'. Applications must be written or recorded in English; a working knowledge of English is required and translation support is not available. A one-hour Q&A session was held on 15 September 2026 via Google Meet. Note: the Application Process section states a submission deadline of 15 October 2026, while the Key Dates section lists the Open Call closing on 11 October 2026 at 23:59 CET / 18:59 AST. Selection: five shortlisted candidates are invited to online interviews (2–3 November 2026), with interview sessions on 9–10 November 2026; the fellowship begins in April 2027.
Contactta-fellowship@nieuweinstituut.nl
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