AIR list of grants, fellowships, and awards for October and November

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• Fulbright – National Geographic Digital Storytelling Fellowship
Deadline: Oct. 13, 2015
Details: opportunities for U.S. citizens to participate in an academic year of overseas travel and digital storytelling in up to three countries on a globally significant social or environmental topic. In addition to receiving Fulbright benefits (for travel, stipend, health, etc.), Fellows will receive instruction in digital storytelling techniques and will be paired with one or more National Geographic editors.
Website: http://us.fulbrightonline.org/fulbright-nat-geo-fellowship

• Soros Justice Fellowships in Media
Deadline: Oct. 21, 2015
Details: A stipend of $58,700–$110,250 as well as funding for project-related expenses and health insurance for media projects that engage and inform, spur debate and conversation, and catalyze change on important U.S. criminal justice issues.
Website: http://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/soros-justice-fellowships

• American-Scandinavian Foundation Fellowships
Deadline: Nov. 1, 2015
Details: Up to $23,000 to individuals to pursue research, study or creative arts projects in one or more Scandinavian country for up to one year.
Website: http://www.amscan.org/study_scandinavia_details.html

• American Academy in Rome Prize
Deadline: Nov. 1, 2015
Details: Awarded to thirty emerging artists and scholars in the early or middle stages of their careers who represent the highest standard of excellence in the arts and humanities: stipend, meals, a bedroom with private bath, and a study or studio. Winners of 6-month and 11-month fellowships receive stipends of $14,000 and $26,000, respectively.
Website: http://www.aarome.org/apply/rome-prize/procedure-requirements

• Luce Scholars Program
Deadline: Nov. 1, 2015
Details: Stipends, language training, and individualized professional placement in Asia for 15-18 Luce Scholars who have had limited exposure to Asia and are under age 30.
Website: http://www.hluce.org/lsprogram.aspx

• American-Scandinavian Foundation Grants
Deadline: Nov. 1, 2015
Details: Grants (up to $5,000) to individuals to pursue research, study or creative arts projects in one or more Scandinavian country for 1-3 months
Website: http://www.amscan.org/study_scandinavia_details.html

• Shuttleworth Foundation Fellowship
Deadline: Nov. 1, 2015
Details: Equivalent of a year’s salary, a contribution towards expenses plus access to a travel allowance for social innovators who are helping to change the world for the better and are looking for some support through an innovative social investment model
Website: http://www.shuttleworthfoundation.org/

• Robert Bosch Foundation Fellowship Program
Deadline: Nov. 1, 2015
Details: € 3,000 monthly stipend & compensation package, intensive German language training, during an in-depth understanding of issues facing the EU & Germany in this 9-12 month professional development program.
Website: http://www.culturalvistas.org/bosch

• JoLT (Journalism Leadership Transformation) Fellowships
Deadline: Nov. 18, 2015
Details: Three funded Fellows simultaneously will earn a Master’s of Art in Game Design while working to reorganize the way media are communicated, analyzed and produced from a leadership perspective.
Website: http://www.american.edu/gamelab/#!jolt-fellowship

• ABOG Fellowship For Socially Engaged Art
Deadline: Nov. 23, 2015
Details: Project support of $20,000 with minimal restriction for artists who demonstrate artistic excellence and serve as innovative conduits for social change. Proposed projects will be judged on artistic excellence, capacity to enact social change, viability in everyday life, and fit with fellowship resources.
Website: http://www.abladeofgrass.org/application/guidelines/

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