With 12 funding partners and 23 host partners, the second cohort of the Civic Science Fellows program will explore civic science opportunities that promote social progress. As society faces rapidly developing challenges, including the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, global climate change, and the impact of technology on democracy, the need for…
The Rita Allen Foundation supports the IASP PRF Correspondents program for science communications training in collaboration with PRF…
Three efforts have been selected by the National Academy of Sciences to foster collaboration in science communication and engagement.
New research from the American Academy of Arts and Sciences explores the origins of global public attitudes toward science. This study is part of the Academy’s multiyear initiative, the Public Face of Science, which is supported in part by the Rita Allen Foundation. Examining data on attitudes about…
PACE Health and Safety Working Group examines findings of new youth civic engagement report…
The application submission period for this position has closed. Please check our civic science page for additional fellowship position postings in the future. To catalyze widespread engagement with science and its societal implications, funders invite applicants for a Civic Science Fellowship.
A conversation with WGBH’s John Bredar and Adnaan Wasey about the power of storytelling, reaching new audiences, and the creation of the Civic Science Fellows program Over the past few months, we have been deeply engaged with partners in designing a new effort to build capacity for meaningful connections…
People, communities, and our larger society are confronting complex challenges and opportunities, from public health to economic growth, climate change, and more. Science—as a process, as an ever-growing body of knowledge, and as a network of skilled people—can provide insights into potential solutions and push new frontiers for humanity. As…