Berlin Science Week 2019 is an international meeting, that brings people together people from the world’s most innovative scientific institutions to celebrate science, to connect and engage with the local and international science community and the public. It is dedicated to the dialogue between science and society to inspire a deeper understanding of our world. Berlin Science Week fosters interdisciplinary exchange and encourages participants to connect and learn from each other.
Date: 6–10 November 2019
Number of places: 10
Schedule:
The Berlin Science Week Fellows are invited to attend events of the fourth Berlin Science Week as well as the programme of the Falling Walls Conference (Falling Walls Lab, Venture, Engage, Welcome Reception on 8 November and Conference on 9 November).
The Fellowship Programme is a high possibility to connect with Berlin-based and international scientific institutions and to network with colleagues from all over the world. The programme also includes a guided tour to selected scientific institutions in Berlin and participation in the Berlin Science Award ceremony on 7 November, hosted by the Governing Mayor of Berlin.
Qualification:
Science journalists with a minimum of three years of professional journalism/blogging experience in which they have written about the science topics.
Benefits
The fellowship comprises:
Hotel accommodation for 4 nights (including breakfast), free tickets to the Falling Walls events on 8/9 November, free meals during the activities and participation at the Berlin Science Week. Please note: The fellowship does not cover travel expenses to and from Berlin.
Application Method:
Submit two work samples together with a CV and a cover letter (both in English) stating your motivation to apply for the fellowship. Please specify in your motivation letter which fellowship you are applying for. You can only apply for one fellowship.
The application form must be filled out in English. Please note: If you are handing in work samples published in a language other than English you are required to include a summary in English of the respective piece.
For Questions send your mail to fellowship@falling-walls.com
Or Visit Berlin Science Week webpage for details
Application Deadline: 30 June 2019.
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