MPIL Journalist in Residence Fellowship 2024 for International Journalists

MPIL Journalist in Residence Fellowship 2024 for International Journalists. Apply below.

When is Application Deadline:

6th October 2023, 12:00 pm CET. 

Tell Me About Award:

The Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law invites applications for its MPIL Journalist in Residence Fellowship 2024, offering the opportunity to engage with an international academic community and to gain deeper insights into fundamental questions and current problems of international law, European Union law, and public law, without the high pressure of daily deadlines on a freely chosen project.

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At the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, scholars pursue research relating to basic issues and current developments in the areas of public international law, European Union law, and the constitutional and administrative law of individual states, together with numerous visiting scholars from all over the world. In its fields, our library is the largest in Europe and one of the most comprehensive in the world.

The Fellowship enables journalists with several years of experience to spend three months in 2024 at the Institute. The time and duration of the stay (between March and November 2024) will be agreed individually. MPIL Journalists in Residence are free to pursue their own research. They are encouraged to take advantage of the opportunity to exchange ideas with our researchers and to participate in our various work and discussion formats. The Fellowship is geared towards freelance and staff journalists from all media (print, online, radio, television) who report and write regularly on legal and constitutional topics, or topics from politics, the economy, and research.

Type:

Fellowship

Who can Apply?

The Fellowship is geared towards freelance and staff journalists from all media (print, online, radio, television) who report and write regularly on legal and constitutional topics, or topics from politics, the economy, and research.

Which Countries are Eligible?

Any

Where will Award be Taken?

MPIL, Heidelberg Germany.

How Many Awards?

Not specified

What is the Benefit of Award?

A monthly research grant up to 3.500€, based on the fellows qualifications and experience, is offered for the duration of the stay. The Institute provides desk space and access to all research resources of the Institute’s library.

How Long will Award Last?

3 months (The time and duration of the stay (between March and November 2024) will be agreed individually).

How to Apply:

Please upload one PDF-file with your application in English or German, including:

(1)  a brief portrait of your own journalistic work

(2)  a curriculum vitae

(3)   three work samples with relevance to the research topics of the institute

(4)  a short outline of your proposed research planned for your stay at the Institute (max. 2000 characters)

(5)   details of your preferred dates (between March and November 2023) and intended duration of stay

until 06 October 2023, 12:00pm CET

Have we sparked your interest? Please submit your application using exclusively the online application system on our website.

Questions on the programme and the application procedure should be directed by e-mail to [email protected]. Successful candidates will be notified by early December 2023.

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