Deadline: April 15, 2025
Applications are open for the Rooted Future Labs Environmental Justice in Tech (EJIT) Fellowship 2025. This remote fellowship offers a unique opportunity to shape the intersection of environmental justice and technology while building expertise in research, education, and creative intervention.
Fellows will lead one transformative project while collaborating on others:
- The Editor // GLITCH Digital Zine
- Lead the creation of the annual environmental justice in tech publication.
- Curate and shape compelling narratives around tech and environmental justice.
- Coordinate the design, layout, and distribution of both digital and print editions.
- The Researcher // Data Governance & Climate Justice
- Investigate digital climate misinformation through a climate justice lens.
- Contribute to groundbreaking research in just data infrastructure.
- Work under the supervision of Dr. Benedetta Brevini.
- The Educator // Digital Educational Materials
- Create climate justice and coding workshops using Jupyter Notebook/Google CoLab, etc.
- Develop educational resources for popular and higher education.
- Design digital mapping and interactive activities.
- The Creative // Creative & Cultural Interventions
- Conceptualize and prototype innovative ways to engage new audiences on environmental justice and technology.
- Collaborate with artists, writers, and technologists to create interdisciplinary projects.
- Potentially organize and facilitate community events or online experiences that showcase the interventions.
Benefits
- The program offers a $3,000 stipend (flexible payment schedule)
Eligibility
They welcome applicants who:
- Have experience with environmental justice through community work, lived experience, or study.
- Strong writing and communication skills.
- Self-motivated project management abilities—working independently and meet deadlines.
- Collaborative spirit and kind teamwork.
- Proficiency with digital collaboration tools (Slack, Zoom, Google Suite).
Application
Application will be rolling until April 15, 2025 (11:59PM, anywhere on Earth)!
For more information, visit EJIT Fellowship.
