Carr Center Fellowships, including Technology and Human Rights Fellowship
Fellowships at Harvard Kennedy School for research on human rights, especially the impact of technology and AI, offering scholars a collaborative academic residency.
Funder: John F. Kennedy School of Government
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (Carr Center Fellowships, incl. Technology and Human Rights Fellowship)
Funding Amounts: Typically supports semester- or year-long residencies at Harvard; funding details vary by fellowship and are not always specified.
Summary: Fellowships for scholars and practitioners to conduct research on human rights—with emphasis on technology and AI—at Harvard Kennedy School.
Key Information: This is a projected opportunity; dates and details may shift—check the program website for updates.
Description
The Carr Center Fellowships at the Harvard Kennedy School, including the Technology and Human Rights Fellowship, provide opportunities for policymakers, researchers, and post-doctoral scholars to engage in research, education, and collaboration on critical human rights issues. Fellows join the Carr Center community for a semester or full academic year, contributing to the Center’s mission of advancing global justice through theory, policy, and practice. The Center’s key focus areas include racial justice, nonviolent action, transitional justice, and especially the intersection of technology (including AI) and human rights. Fellows are expected to undertake independent research, participate in events, and collaborate with peers and students, helping to shape innovative approaches to contemporary human rights challenges.
