<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
<meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)">
<!--[if !mso]><style>v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
.shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
</style><![endif]--><style><!--
/* Font Definitions */
@font-face
{font-family:Helvetica;
panose-1:0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0;}
@font-face
{font-family:"Cambria Math";
panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Calibri;
panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:"Helvetica Neue";
panose-1:2 0 5 3 0 0 0 2 0 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:"Monotype Corsiva";
panose-1:3 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1;}
/* Style Definitions */
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal
{margin:0in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt;
font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;}
a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed
{mso-style-priority:99;
color:purple;
text-decoration:underline;}
p.msonormal0, li.msonormal0, div.msonormal0
{mso-style-name:msonormal;
mso-margin-top-alt:auto;
margin-right:0in;
mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:0in;
font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;}
span.apple-converted-space
{mso-style-name:apple-converted-space;}
span.EmailStyle19
{mso-style-type:personal-reply;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
font-weight:normal;
font-style:normal;}
.MsoChpDefault
{mso-style-type:export-only;
font-size:10.0pt;}
@page WordSection1
{size:8.5in 11.0in;
margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;}
div.WordSection1
{page:WordSection1;}
/* List Definitions */
@list l0
{mso-list-id:77295303;
mso-list-template-ids:414751364;}
@list l1
{mso-list-id:565803441;
mso-list-template-ids:-1428251540;}
@list l1:level1
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:;
mso-level-tab-stop:.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level2
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:;
mso-level-tab-stop:1.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level3
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:;
mso-level-tab-stop:1.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level4
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:;
mso-level-tab-stop:2.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level5
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:;
mso-level-tab-stop:2.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level6
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:;
mso-level-tab-stop:3.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level7
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:;
mso-level-tab-stop:3.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level8
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:;
mso-level-tab-stop:4.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level9
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:;
mso-level-tab-stop:4.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
ol
{margin-bottom:0in;}
ul
{margin-bottom:0in;}
--></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapedefaults v:ext="edit" spidmax="1026" />
</xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapelayout v:ext="edit">
<o:idmap v:ext="edit" data="1" />
</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]-->
</head>
<body lang="EN-US" link="#000000" vlink="purple">
<div class="WordSection1">
<p class="MsoNormal">Begin forwarded message:<o:p></o:p></p>
<blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt">
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">From: </span></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Laura Kerwin <<a href="mailto:lkerwin@mit.edu">lkerwin@mit.edu</a>></span><o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Subject: Call for proposals - Human Rights & Technology - $2,000 Fellowship</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Date: </span></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">September 24, 2018 at 11:34:41 AM EDT</span><o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
</div>
<div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Please pass this on to all MIT undergrads who may be interested in this new opportunity:</b><o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222A35">The MIT Center for International Studies announces a new fellowship program in<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="color:#C00000">human rights and technology</span><span style="color:#222A35">,
and invites proposals from<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span>MIT undergraduates<span style="color:#222A35">. <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><br>
<br>
<b>The program will support the students’ research, participation in a working group, and other activities</b>. It is intended to produce new knowledge about the relationship between human rights and technology—both how technology can enhance human rights
work, and how the use of technology can impede human rights. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222A35"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222A35">Fellows will receive<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="color:#C00000">$2,000 to pursue their research proposal</span><span style="color:#222A35">. The research may be done any time
from when the award is made until August 31, 2019. <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><br>
<b>Applications will be accepted until Monday, October 29</b>, at 5:00 pm. A faculty committee will select six fellows from among the applicants. The awardees will be announced on November 12. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222A35"><br>
</span><span style="color:#C00000">All full-time undergraduates at MIT are eligible. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222A35"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#222A35">The application should include:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<ol style="margin-top:0in" start="1" type="1">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#222A35;line-height:11.25pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
A description of the research problem to be addressed, how the research will be conducted, and what outputs are anticipated (1000-word limit)<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#222A35;line-height:11.25pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
A brief statement of interest in human rights (200-word limit)<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#222A35;line-height:11.25pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
A CV<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#222A35;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:11.25pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
One letter of recommendation from faculty, or someone comparable.<o:p></o:p></li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="color:#222A35">Applications are not limited to any particular topic within the frame of human rights and technology. We are particularly interested in four broad areas:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#222A35;line-height:11.25pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
<i>Migrants and refugees</i><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#222A35;line-height:11.25pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
<i>Biotechnology</i><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#222A35;line-height:11.25pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
<i>Privacy and surveillance</i><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#222A35;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:11.25pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
<i>Documentation, witnessing, archives</i><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:#222A35"> </span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222A35">See our website,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#023160"><a href="https://cis.mit.edu/programs/human-rights-technology">https://cis.mit.edu/programs/human-rights-technology</a></span></u></b></span><span style="color:#222A35">,
for more information on these topics and other information on the program. <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Monotype Corsiva"">Laura Kerwin</span><o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Media Assistant</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><a href="https://cis.mit.edu/"><u><span style="color:#954F72">MIT Center for International Studies</span></u></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">(617) 253-8306</span><o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/MIT-Center-for-International-Studies/174031032346"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:#954F72"><img border="0" width="15" height="15" style="width:.1562in;height:.1562in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D4540A.177F6CA0" alt="FB-fLogo"></span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica"> </span></span><a href="https://twitter.com/MIT_CIS"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:#954F72"><img border="0" width="18" height="15" style="width:.1875in;height:.1562in" id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D4540A.177F6CA0" alt="Twitter-logo"></span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica"> </span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo3E2h2KZsZD3S8ThEn_UxA"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:#954F72"><img border="0" width="21" height="15" style="width:.2187in;height:.1562in" id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image003.jpg@01D4540A.177F6CA0" alt="YouTube-logo"></span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica"> </span><a href="https://plus.google.com/+MITCIS"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:#954F72"><img border="0" width="15" height="15" style="width:.1562in;height:.1562in" id="Picture_x0020_4" src="cid:image004.jpg@01D4540A.177F6CA0" alt="Google_plus-logo"></span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
</div>
</blockquote>
<p class="MsoNormal"><br>
<br>
<o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
</body>
</html>