Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation

The Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation at Harvard University invites journalists and media professionals to pursue a defined research project or initiative addressing the digital transformation of journalism. Fellows spend a year at Harvard, engaging with the Nieman and Berkman Klein communities to develop innovative approaches in journalism, with opportunities to access academic resources and professional networks. The programme supports projects in areas such as revenue models, digital tools for reporting, and audience research related to journalism innovation.

Fellows spend a year at Harvard pursuing a journalism innovation project with access to Harvard resources and networks; opportunities for collaboration and knowledge sharing.

Open to US and international applicants who are working journalists or professionals in news organisations in business, technology or leadership roles, including freelancers.

Submit a project proposal via the fellowship application route for international or US applicants, following the official instructions.