Applications are now open for the 2017 Martin Wise Goodman Canadian Nieman Fellowship. The deadline for applications is January 6, 2017.
The fellowship offers a one-year sabbatical at Harvard University -- including tuition, stipend and medical expenses -- to a working Canadian journalist. Freelancers, photojournalists, editorial cartoonists, columnists, filmmakers and broadcasters are all invited to apply.
Applications must include two essays, a professional profile and study plan, work samples, and three letters of recommendation.
More details about the application process can be found on the Canadian Nieman website. You can email canadiannieman@gmail.com with any questions.
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