Deadline: May 31, 2023
Applications for the Internet Society Foundation Research Program 2023 are now open. The Internet Society Foundation’s Research Program supports global research collaborations that advance understanding of the Internet and its value for all.
This program is intended for research that is applied and open, meaning the research seeks to answer a real-world question and should be openly published and made available to the scientific community at no cost. The Foundation supports research involving human or animal subjects when the project has been certified by a responsible body to be ethical and in compliance with local law. It is the responsibility of the Principal Investigator of the project to obtain these certifications.
Areas of Focus
Statements of interest and subsequent proposals should address topics related to one of the following thematic areas:
Funding
The program provides for two levels of funding:
Eligibility
Selection Criteria
Researchers are encouraged to submit a full application to be reviewed by the Independent Program Review Committee. Final submissions will be selected based on the following criteria:
The IPRC meets twice a year to review proposals. The next Research cycle will open in April 2023.
Application
In 2023, the application process was updated to include two application cycles: April and September. For the April cycle, applications will be accepted between April 12 and May 31. Additionally, the statement of interest was removed from the process. Applicants are now required to submit a single application through Fluxx.
Click here to apply
For more information, visit Internet Society Foundation.
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