The Bellagio/PopTech International Fellowships Program in Italy

The Rockefeller Foundation is offering the
Bellagio/PopTech fellowships program  for a two-week immersion
residency in Italy. Four-to-six fellows from the fields of data and data
visualization, technology, design, art, social and natural sciences, resilience
research, and other social domains will be chosen. Fellows will
receive travel, lodging and facilitated support on-site as they work together
to imagine new approaches to complex challenges. Nominations of candidates
from and/or based in Africa, Asia, or Latin America are strongly encouraged.
Study Subject(s): The
2013 Bellagio/PopTech Fellows program will focus on just how the remarkable
power of new technologies might play in bolstering psychological, social and
systemic resilience.
Course Level: This fellowship is for a two-week immersion
residency at the Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center in Italy.
Scholarship Provider: The Rockefeller Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: Italy
Eligibility:
-The
PopTech/Bellagio Fellows program is seeking Fellows from the fields of data and
data visualization, technology, design, art, social and natural sciences,
resilience research, and other social domains.
-A diverse cohort of Fellows will be chosen for their technical and creative
excellence and their demonstrated ability to work and think across disciplines.
-Candidates must have an easy working proficiency in English, as the Fellows
program will be held in English.
-Nominations of candidates from diverse backgrounds are welcome, and
nominations of candidates from and/or based in Africa, Asia, or Latin America
are strongly encouraged. .
-Candidates may work in the for-profit, non-profit, academic, government or
other sectors.
Scholarship Open for Students of Following
Countries
: Nominations of candidates from diverse
backgrounds are welcome, and nominations of candidates from and/or based in
Africa, Asia, or Latin America are strongly encouraged.
Scholarship Description: The Bellagio/PopTech Fellows Program brings together a small,
interdisciplinary group of four to six hand-selected artists, scientists,
designers, technologists and social innovators at The Rockefeller Foundation
Bellagio Center in Italy for a two-week immersion residency. The program is a
unique incubator for unconventional, cross-disciplinary collaboration around
global topics, and also serves as a laboratory for the study of the nature of
collaboration itself as a tool for creative problem-solving and solution
development.
Number of awards offered: Four-to-six Fellows will be chosen for their technical and creative
excellence, and their ability to work and think across disciplines.
Duration of award(s): A two-week immersion residency Fellowship Program.
What does it cover? Fellows will receive travel, lodging and facilitated support on-site
as they work together to imagine new approaches to complex challenges
Selection Criteria: Fellows will be chosen for their technical and creative
excellence, and their ability to work and think across disciplines.
Notification: Selections will be finalized in May 2013. Fellows will be informed of
their status as soon as a decision has been made.
How to Apply: The mode
of applying is online. Candidates must be nominated through the online nominationform.
Scholarship Application Deadline: Nominations for International Fellowship are now open through March 1,
2013.
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