Description

APSA Public Scholarship Program 2024: Empowering Political Science Graduate Students to Bridge Academia and the Public

The American Political Science Association (APSA) is now accepting applications for its prestigious Public Scholarship Program 2024-2025. This unique 12-month remote fellowship offers political science doctoral students an invaluable opportunity to translate complex research into accessible content for the general public. With a $2,000 stipend, comprehensive training workshops, and hands-on experience with leading journals, fellows will enhance public understanding of political science. Applications, including a CV, statement of interest, and writing sample, are due by July 31, 2024. For more information and to apply keep reading.

Degree Level

APSA $2,000 Stipend Public Scholarship Program 2024-2025 in America is available to undertake Fellowship level programs at .

• Timing: Fellows participate in a 12-month fellowship beginning with a virtual orientation in the Summer.

Available Subjects

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

• Political Science

Benefits

Fellows will receive a $2,000 stipend to support their work.

Eligible Nationalities

Eligibility Criteria

• Doctoral students in political science who have completed their first year of graduate work by the beginning of the fellowship period are eligible. 
• Selection criteria include applicant’s interests and investment in public scholarship, as well as ability to write for a general audience. 
• All with interest in public scholarship are encouraged to apply, regardless of existing work focus.
  

Application Procedure

Application Materials

• Curriculum Vitae (CV): Submit a two-page maximum CV outlining contact information, academic department, relevant work and service experience, and academic achievements. Applicants with published work in popular media (e.g., The Duck of Minerva, The Monkey Cage) should include these citations alongside scholarly publications.
• Statement of Interest: Provide a single-spaced statement of interest (maximum one page, 11-point font).
• Writing Sample: Submit a writing sample demonstrating your ability to communicate political science to a general audience (maximum three single-spaced pages, 11-point font). This may be previously published work or a 600-word summary of a recent American Political Science Review article. Academic writing samples are not accepted.

Deadline: Applications are due July 31, 2024.