Environmental Justice in Tech Fellowship Program

Project Areas

• Fellows will lead one transformative project while collaborating on others:
  • The Editor GLITCH Digital Zine:
    • Lead the creation of their annual environmental justice in tech publication.
    • Curate and shape compelling narratives around tech and environmental justice.
    • Coordinate the design, layout, and distribution of both digital and print editions.
  • The Researcher Data Governance & Climate Justice:
    • Investigate digital climate misinformation through a climate justice lens.
    • Contribute to groundbreaking research in just data infrastructure.
  • The Educator Digital Educational Materials:
    • Create climate justice and coding workshops using Jupyter Notebook/Google CoLab, etc.
    • Develop educational resources for popular and higher education.
    • Design digital mapping and interactive activities.
  • The Creative Creative & Cultural Interventions:
    • Conceptualize and prototype innovative ways to engage new audiences on environmental justice and technology.
    • Collaborate with artists, writers, and technologists to create interdisciplinary projects.
    • Potentially organize and facilitate community events or online experiences that showcase the interventions.

Funding Information

• A $3,000 stipend will be provided to the fellows.
• Duration: 12 weeks (June 15 – August 29, 2025; flexible)

Eligibility Criteria

• They welcome applicants who:
  • Have experience with environmental justice through community work, lived experience, or study
  • Strong writing and communication skills
  • Self-motivated project management abilities—working independently and meet deadlines
  • Collaborative spirit and kind teamwork
  • Proficiency with digital collaboration tools (Slack, Zoom, Google Suite).

For more information, visit Rooted Futures Lab.