BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Grant Desk//Calendar//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH NAME:The Grant Desk - Tech & Infrastructure\, Remote X-WR-CALNAME:The Grant Desk - Tech & Infrastructure\, Remote deadlines X-WR-CALDESC:Paid open calls\, fellowships and residencies in AI\, tech\, r esearch\, and digital and mixed-media arts\, sorted into the right pile. U pdated as new calls land on the desk. Filtered to: Tech & Infrastructure\, Remote. REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT12H X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H BEGIN:VEVENT UID:padimai-onchain-artist-residency-oops-2026@artificialnouveau.github.io DTSTAMP:20260727T125735Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260815 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260816 SUMMARY:Deadline: Padimai: OOPS Onchain Artist Residency 2026 DESCRIPTION:OOPS (Origin Of Primary Source) is the first edition of Padimai Art and Tech Studio's Onchain Artist Residency\, a three-month remote res idency inviting art practitioners to critically and creatively engage with NFTs as artistic registers and as systems of knowledge\, documentation\, and access. Five practitioners are selected. SUPPORT: SGD 15\,000 honorari um per artist\, plus SGD 5\,000 per artist for documentation. The residenc y is remote\, with community engagement designed through online meetings\; at the end\, participants deliver three NFTs developed during the residen cy to Padimai. ELIGIBILITY: individual creative practitioners working at t he intersection of art\, technology\, and blockchain\; open internationall y. RESIDENCY: 20 September to 20 December 2026. DEADLINE: 15 August 2026. Apply via the residency page.\n\nOrganisation: Padimai Art and Tech Studio \nLocation: Remote residency (Padimai is based in Singapore)\; open intern ationally.\nAward: SGD 15\,000 honorarium per artist plus an additional SG D 5\,000 per artist for documentation (audio\, video\, photography). Five practitioners selected. No application fee.\nDuration: 3 months (20 Septem ber to 20 December 2026)\n\nMore: https://padimai.net/onchain-artist-resid ency/?utm_source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referral URL:https://padimai.net/onchain-artist-residency/?utm_source=artificialnouv eaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referral LOCATION:Remote residency (Padimai is based in Singapore)\; open internatio nally. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:gifct-memberships-programs-internship-2026@artificialnouveau.github.io DTSTAMP:20260727T125735Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260801 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260802 SUMMARY:Deadline: GIFCT: Internship\, Memberships & Programs DESCRIPTION:GIFCT is hiring a part-time intern to support its Memberships a nd Programs team. Work spans three areas: open-source research and early h uman rights assessments on companies applying to the Membership Advisory P rogram\, reviewing them against GIFCT's Membership Criteria\; assisting th e annual member review process and mapping companies that could benefit fr om GIFCT tools\; and helping update the Definitions and Legislation Projec t with new case studies and resources. Generalist exposure to an organisat ion working at the intersection of technology\, trust and safety\, and cou nterterrorism policy\, including drafting communications\, records\, event logistics and reporting. Strong written and organisational skills require d\; interest in tech policy\, trust and safety\, human rights or internati onal security is a plus. Reports to Dr. Nagham El Karhili. Apply by emaili ng a resume plus answers to three short questions (in lieu of a cover lett er) to jobs@gifct.org with 'M&P Internship' in the subject line. NOTE: thi s is a paid internship\, not a grant or fellowship. Deadline 1 August 2026 .\n\nOrganisation: Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism (GIFCT)\nLoc ation: Remote (preference for US Eastern timezone)\nAward: Paid role: $25/ hour\, part-time at a maximum of 24 hours per week (3 days a week). No app lication fee.\nDuration: Mid-August to mid-December 2026\n\nMore: https:// gifct.org/opportunities/?utm_source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium= referral#internship--memberships---programs URL:https://gifct.org/opportunities/?utm_source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk& utm_medium=referral#internship--memberships---programs LOCATION:Remote (preference for US Eastern timezone) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:rand-cast-fellowship-2026@artificialnouveau.github.io DTSTAMP:20260727T125735Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260801 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260802 SUMMARY:Deadline: Center on AI\, Security\, and Technology (CAST) Fellowshi p DESCRIPTION:RAND's Center on AI\, Security\, and Technology (CAST) runs a r olling fellowship for researchers working on AI security and technology po licy\, with mentorship from RAND policy experts. Fellows can be based in W ashington DC\, San Francisco or Pittsburgh\, work remotely within the Unit ed States\, or be based in the United Kingdom. Terms are flexible: engagem ents typically start at six months and can be extended up to three years\, full-time or part-time. US fellows receive an annual stipend ranging from USD 40\,000 to 200\,000 for full-time work depending on experience\, plus a monthly payment that can be put toward health and dental insurance\; UK fellows are compensated based on experience. The programme spans career s tages from undergraduate through mid-career. ELIGIBILITY: applicants must be based in the US or UK\; US applicants need to be eligible for a governm ent security clearance\, and UK applicants must have a current and ongoing right to work in the UK. Current RAND staff are not eligible. ROLLING DEA DLINE: applications are submitted through an online form and reviewed quar terly\, with published cutoffs of 1 February\, 1 May\, 1 August and 1 Nove mber\, each answered by the first of the following month. The date recorde d here is the next cutoff (1 August 2026)\; the call does not close after it. RAND notes that if one of its listed staff openings matches your inter est you should apply to that instead\, and suggests not applying to the fe llowship if you have submitted another CAST application within the last si x months.\n\nOrganisation: RAND Corporation\, Center on AI\, Security\, an d Technology (CAST)\nLocation: Washington DC\, San Francisco or Pittsburgh \, USA\, or remote within the United States\; fellows may also be based in the United Kingdom\nAward: US fellows: annual stipend from USD 40\,000 to 200\,000 for full-time fellows depending on experience\, plus a monthly p ayment usable for health and dental insurance. UK fellows: compensation ba sed on experience. No application fee.\nDuration: Typically starts at 6 mo nths\, extendable up to 3 years\; full-time or part-time\n\nMore: https:// www.rand.org/global-and-emerging-risks/centers/ai-security-and-technology/ fellows.html?utm_source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referral URL:https://www.rand.org/global-and-emerging-risks/centers/ai-security-and- technology/fellows.html?utm_source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=r eferral LOCATION:Washington DC\, San Francisco or Pittsburgh\, USA\, or remote with in the United States\; fellows may also be based in the United Kingdom END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:kennan-institute-digital-fellowship-2026-2027@artificialnouveau.github. io DTSTAMP:20260727T125735Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260814 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260815 SUMMARY:Deadline: Kennan Institute Digital Fellowship 2026-2027 DESCRIPTION:The inaugural Kennan Institute Digital Fellowship promotes orig inal scholarship and quality non-fiction writing about Russia and the form er Soviet Union\, with an emphasis on work that has policy relevance. Ten fellowships are awarded per year\, and AT LEAST FOUR POSITIONS ARE RESERVE D FOR RESEARCHERS PURSUING TOPICS IN THE NATURAL SCIENCES\, MEDICINE\, TEC HNOLOGY OR RELATED FIELDS\, which is the route by which a technology-focus ed project fits this call. The programme aims to give participants time\, professional resources and support while bringing their work to a wider pu blic and to the Washington-based policy community\, and to build a cohort network that continues into the alumni body. Each fellow receives a monthl y stipend of USD 2\,000\, mentorship and consultation from the Kennan comm unity of experts where applicable\, six virtual webinars tailored to the c ohort's needs\, and membership of the alumni network. ELIGIBILITY: intende d for individuals with several years of experience working on\, studying o r otherwise examining Russia and/or broader Eurasia\; applicants must have a good working knowledge of English\, as the fellowship is conducted only in English and any publications produced for the Kennan Institute appear first in English with possible later translation into regional languages. The programme runs entirely virtually from 1 October 2026 to 31 March 2027 \; the Institute does not cover travel-related expenses including visas. S upported by the Lounsbery Foundation and the U.S. Russia Foundation. Deadl ine 14 August 2026\, 17:00 EST. NOTE: 'digital' here describes the virtual format\, not the subject matter\, so this fits the desk only if your proj ect is itself about technology\, data or science.\n\nOrganisation: Kennan Institute\, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars (supported by the Lounsbery Foundation and the U.S. Russia Foundation)\nLocation: Fully virtual. No travel is funded and no travel is required.\nAward: USD 2\,00 0 monthly stipend for the six-month programme\, plus mentorship from the K ennan community of experts\, six virtual webinars tailored to the cohort\, and inclusion in the Kennan alumni network of over 4\,500 people. Travel and visa costs are explicitly not covered. No application fee.\nDuration: Six months\, 1 October 2026 to 31 March 2027\, followed by several months of possible integration into the Kennan Institute's event schedule\n\nMore : https://www.kennaninstitute.org/digital-fellowship?utm_source=artificial nouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referral URL:https://www.kennaninstitute.org/digital-fellowship?utm_source=artificia lnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referral LOCATION:Fully virtual. No travel is funded and no travel is required. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:wilson-center-research-fellowship-2027-2028@artificialnouveau.github.io DTSTAMP:20260727T125735Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260930 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261001 SUMMARY:Deadline: Wilson Center Research Fellowship\, 2027-2028 Class DESCRIPTION:The Wilson Center\, the congressionally chartered nonpartisan p olicy research institution in Washington DC\, awards 10 to 20 research fel lowships for its 2027-2028 class. Fellows conduct research and write in th eir areas of interest while interacting with policymakers in Washington an d with other fellows. The Center accepts policy-relevant\, nonpartisan pro posals that address key foreign policy challenges confronting the United S tates and the world\, and projects must align with at least one of the Cen ter's four scholarship pillars: strategic competition\, economic statecraf t\, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION\, and regional scholarship. The technology a nd innovation pillar is the relevant route for AI governance\, emerging te chnology and digital policy projects\, which the Center also supports thro ugh its Science and Technology Innovation Program. Fellows work remotely f or the duration of the fellowship\; the Center covers travel costs for two required trips to Washington DC at the beginning and the conclusion of th e term. The stipend is USD 10\,000 per month for the twelve-month term\, w hich runs 1 June 2027 to 30 May 2028. ELIGIBILITY: academic candidates nee d a PhD in hand and either a published book or monograph beyond the disser tation\, or a substantial body of research articles (five or more) in repu table peer-reviewed journals. Non-academic applicants (practitioners\, jou rnalists\, public intellectuals) need at least ten years of relevant exper ience and a record of substantial policy impact. There is no citizenship r estriction\, but English proficiency is required. Applications\, including letters of recommendation\, must be submitted online via Interfolio by 11 :59pm ET on 30 September 2026. Questions: fellowships@wilsoncenter.org. NO TE: this is an open-topic foreign policy fellowship\, not an AI-specific o ne\; the technology angle depends on how you scope the proposal.\n\nOrgani sation: Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars\nLocation: Remote for the duration of the fellowship\, with two required trips to Washingto n DC (at the start and the end) for which travel costs are covered.\nAward : USD 10\,000 per month for a twelve-month fellowship\, plus covered trave l for the two required trips to Washington DC. No application fee.\nDurati on: Twelve months\, 1 June 2027 to 30 May 2028\n\nMore: https://www.wilson center.org/research-fellowship?utm_source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk&utm_m edium=referral URL:https://www.wilsoncenter.org/research-fellowship?utm_source=artificialn ouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referral LOCATION:Remote for the duration of the fellowship\, with two required trip s to Washington DC (at the start and the end) for which travel costs are c overed. END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR