Applications are now open for the next class of Ted Fellows.
Application deadline: 24 August 2020 at 23:59pm UTC.
About the Award: In the midst of this global pandemic, the TED Fellows programme is more committed than ever to finding and amplifying individuals who make a vital impact on their communities and do the work of making the future. Read on to find out how to apply and how the TED Fellows programme is responding to this moment.
Since the launch of the TED Fellows programme, we have met and supported some of the brightest and most ambitious thinkers, changemakers and culture-shakers from almost every discipline and corner of the world.
Whether discovering new galaxies, leading social movements or making waves in environmental conservation, with the support of TED, Fellows are dedicated to making the world a better place through their innovative work. And you could be one of them.
Apply to be a Ted Fellow now until 24 August 2020 - which is coming soon, so don't procrastinate!!! We don't accept late submissions!
Type: Communion
Eligibility:
- An idea worth spreading!
- A complete online application consisting of general biographical information, short paragraphs about your work and three references. (It's fun, and it will make you think...)
- You must be at least 18 years old to apply.
- You must be fluent in English.
- You should be excited to be part of a collaborative and interdisciplinary global community.
- You must be available from 29 May to 4 June 2021.
Eligible countries: International
To be taken to (Country): Monterey, California (Provisional)
Number of awards: Not specified
Premium amount:
- You become part of a diverse, collaborative and global community of more than 500 emerging and established experts.
- You receive professional development through virtual workshops and webinars.
- You get valuable feedback from TED's expert coaches on how to improve, express and communicate your work and ideas.
- You will give a TED Talk (at a virtual or live event, depending on the state of the global pandemic).
- You will receive career coaching and mentoring from our team of professional trainers.
- You'll have public relations guidance and media training.
- You will take part in the virtual programme for TED Fellows.
- You will have the opportunity to participate in and contribute to a thriving and connected global community.
- You will receive a possible invitation to attend the special TEDMonterey conference in Monterey, California. (Note: while we are currently planning an in-person conference in Monterey [29 May to 4 June 2021], given the global pandemic this conference may be cancelled and the TED Exchange may become entirely virtual. This will depend on specialised advice and local health security protocols).
Duration of the Award: 29 May to 4 June 2021.
How to apply:
