News / Program: Digital Humanism Fellowship

The IWM is Accepting Applications for Seven Fellowships

We are delighted to announce the opening of seven new fellowship application calls for the academic year 2026-2027 aimed at researchers, journalists, and translators. You can find more information on the various programs below. 
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Apply Now: Digital Humanism Junior Visiting Fellowship

The IWM is now accepting applications for its Digital Humanism Fellowship. The fellowship aims to bring eminent scholars from a wide range of academic fields to the Institute and allow them to pursue cutting-edge research on all aspects of…
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Sérgio Barbosa: The Rise of WhatsAppers From the Global South

Chat apps seemingly oscillate between two poles. On the one hand, they serve to quickly send videos of clumsy animals to relatives and friends. On a societal level, many messenger apps have gained a questionable reputation as flywheels of…
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