Overview

The Just Tech Fellowship 2027, offered by the Social Science Research Council (SSRC), is a prestigious and fully funded opportunity designed for individuals working at the intersection of technology and society. With an unrestricted award of up to $60,000, this fellowship empowers researchers, artists, technologists, and practitioners to explore how technology shapes public life and to develop innovative, impactful solutions.

Eligibility

Open to citizens of any country
Must reside in the United States during the fellowship period
No formal degree requirements
Must commit to the full fellowship year
Full-time students are not eligible
Demonstrated engagement with technology and society issues

Benefits

Up to $60,000 unrestricted funding for research projects, creative work, and community-based initiatives
Monthly virtual cohort gatherings
Individualized mentorship support
Access to the Just Tech network
Collaboration opportunities, including an in-person workshop and eligibility for additional seed funding
Long-term access to the Just Tech network beyond the fellowship year