Women and Public Policy Program (WAPPP) Fellowship
Forecasted
The Women and Public Policy Program Fellowship at the John F. Kennedy School of Government supports research on gender equity in economic opportunity, political participation, health, and education.
Funder: John F. Kennedy School of Government
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Non-stipendiary fellowship (no direct funding or stipend provided) | Duration: 1–2 semesters
Summary: Supports exceptional scholars conducting gender-related research in economic opportunity, political participation, health, or education by offering academic affiliation and engagement at Harvard Kennedy School.
Key Information: Applicants must secure their own funding; fellowship does not provide a stipend or living expenses.
Description
The Women and Public Policy Program (WAPPP) Fellowship at Harvard Kennedy School is designed for scholars advancing research on gender equity across economic opportunity, political participation, health, and education. Fellows join a vibrant academic community, participate in seminars, collaborate with faculty and peers, and are expected to produce significant scholarly work during their appointment. The program leverages behavioral insights and evidence-based strategies to promote gender equity and supports leaders committed to addressing gender bias in society.
